Office Dynamics

MARCH 29, 2019

Who would set up your travel and meetings and troubleshoot? Why not step up your game and show your assistant you truly value him or her as your administrative partner? Be sure to purchase books that are pertinent to the administrative profession. Joan Burge Founder and CEO Office Dynamics International.

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Success

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Lynch’s father instilled a love of travel with road trips to national parks and trips to different countries. As an international and accessories sales assistant for Oscar de la Renta in New York, Lynch aspired to take the handcrafted art she had grown up with global. They break bread, catch up, connect and refine their visions.

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Success

JUNE 17, 2021

The chess design-themed collection spans the whole (queen’s) gambit with colorful hats like the Brown Fleck Tweed Knight Snapback ($55), tees and even sweatshirts, including the Floral Queen Crewneck ($85), for those not willing to give up their comfiest quarantine pastime. Photo courtesy of Automic. Automic Gold jewelry.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

And if so, what can designers do to catch up? At Perkins&Will, we are held to a level of internal review and have a thorough checks and balances process regarding the material selection and the wellness components of all our projects. We can’t just look at a chair and purchase it because it fits the design aesthetic of a space.”.

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Success

AUGUST 29, 2022

Up until 2016, it wouldn’t have taken much for Brian Kennedy to have committed himself to a life of climbing the corporate ladder. But he also did something many people just don’t have the internal fortitude to do: He just did it. I thought, Why not just get started with traveling around and making the videos I really want to make?

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Success

OCTOBER 18, 2022

These imaginative, artfully designed pop-up cards always bring a smile. Takeout Kit awakens the adventurous traveler in every associate with delicious recipes from around the world. Gift boxes contain everything needed to create and enjoy international cuisine from Spain to Italy, Germany, India, Korea and beyond.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 2, 2017

So far, we have 25 official hubs dotted around the world from large conglomerates, universities, the travel, fashion and leisure industry and some very funky startups. All you will need to set up a Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit Hub is a meeting room, a computer, a projector / plasma and access to Wi-Fi!

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Eco-Office Gals

JULY 13, 2017

Within the platform, there are more than 700 environmental actions employees can undertake, from holding a virtual meeting instead of traveling to purchasing a vehicle with improved fuel economy. It’s about rolling up your sleeves and getting to work. To date, Cox employees have completed more than 50,000 individual actions.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

My blog was actually purchased by a start-up company (an online community for admins) and I was hired to help build it. We need people to step up and provide support to support professionals—the people who often need it most but rarely get it. Sign up today and take your admin career to the next level.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

What started out as a two-week assignment ended up lasting for seven years! Three months later I selected the location, negotiated the lease, remodeled the space and purchased new furniture, office equipment, and supplies. Our role is no longer confined to typing letters, answering the phone, scheduling meetings and travel.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Tarrent-Arthur and Helen Cummings-Henry saw COVID-19 as an opportunity to form Righteous Uplifting Nourishing International, a global nonprofit organization whose message is to change lives one soul at a time. Tarrent-Arthur and Helen Cummings-Henry. Coaches, trainers, speakers, teachers. Now, her team—also the No. Dave Conord.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 14, 2016

Situated in the breathtaking surrounds of the coastal paradise on the French Riviera, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, running from June 18th-25th attracts a global audience of the biggest players in the communications, advertising and marketing industries. Creativity matters for business, for change, for good.”.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You’ll also prove your dedication to your executive and colleagues, and wind up with a personal sense of pride and accomplishment. Whether you’re struggling with meeting your goals, or having a difficult time even coming up with them, a session or two with a career coach can help you chart your course to success. Read, read, read!

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Eco-Office Gals

JANUARY 24, 2019

The emergence of the freelance economy as well as advances in technology has opened up a plethora of opportunities to start earning nearly immediately. Not shipping the product to your home or warehouse but rather having it sent directly to the customer can add up in gas and electric usage when selling thousands of products monthly.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 11, 2016

San Francisco has two major airports – SFO (San Francisco International) and Oakland International (OAK). SFO has more international flights, but OAK is not as far away as you may think. Trains arrive at the SFO International Terminal every 15 minutes and it’s just 30 minutes to downtown San Francisco.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 7, 2016

As I write this, I’m sitting in a hotel room in Seattle preparing to head off for a week of travel. It doesn’t matter when travel takes place, it is disruptive. This disruption can wreak havoc on your productivity and can even carry over beyond your travel period if you don’t deal with it accordingly. A hairbrush.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

As I’ve always said our main role as assistants is to free up time in our executive’s day so that they can focus on the big stuff. The executive should be kept in the loop when changes are made to the diary and this should be discussed during the assistant/executive daily catch up meeting. Business travel.

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Productivity Bits

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

T he best things in life have been planned and prepared; travelling around the world is definitely no exception. This is a simple guide to help with catering for the unexpected events that can pop up whilst you’re venturing to new locations. Which suitcase or rucksack is entirely up to you: are you camping or glamping (posh camping)?

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

And I also played a lot of live stops, traveling to places like Europe and the World Series of Poker in Vegas. I ended up quitting the game earlier than I had planned. But eventually, I ended up just sort of deciding, okay, I need to take a little bit of a leap of faith here and do something in the professional or corporate arena.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 11, 2014

I arrived into Chicago following a very very long over night journey from Memphis and all I wanted to do was get to my hotel so that I could catch up on some much needed sleep. During the 10 minutes I had to wait for my room I was able to rest my travel weary body on one of the comfortable sofas next to the open fire in the lobby area.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2008

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Filed Under: Productivity A re you the person that purchases stationary and other items for your department? There are some companies that, unfortunately, don’t allow for purchases such as stationary , fax machines , toner , etc. If this is your case, read on.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 5, 2015

I manage his schedule and monitor his emails, as well as help organise some of his travel, company events, and client dinners, occasional research, expenses and ad hoc tasks – all the general PA duties. My alarm goes off at 05:30 and I usually hit snooze twice before actually getting up. What are the main aspects of your role?

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Denise Aday

APRIL 30, 2010

But it’s finally, really sinking in that I can still do that by stepping up (not out) into an engaged CEO role. So what happens when our routine is disrupted or we decide to change it up? In some cases there may be overlap with team members handling both client work and my internal stuff. We’ve set unreasonable expectations.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

If the meeting is internal, I send a meeting request, but for external meetings I tend to just confirm with them the meeting details by phone or e-mail. There are some meetings that are currently on my radar for next summer and beyond, but I still have a sheet for it and move it up the pile as the date for planning gets closer.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2016

The idea is to come up with revolutionary answers that will create change and therefore create better conversations. Upcoming Travel Find out about upcoming trips so you can anticipate schedules and prepare necessary travel materials. Your executive cannot possibly keep you up on everything they are exposed to.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2008

Do you have trouble using the text box feature to place anchored text where you prefer, so that it shows up in a particular area of the page? With my department, we purchase labels from another source and on the back of the label box shows the Avery type label with a 4 digit number.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 1, 2010

Along with our multiple work passwords, we have a password for our home computer, and if we sign up for Facebook, Twitter or any other website, we have another password to remember. I purchased a small address book in which I can keep the website address along with my user name and/or password for each particular site. Works so far!

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

Depending on what floor you are traveling to, your journey will be short so your introduction should be the same- short and too the point. I would be more than happy to assist you in your needs to make purchases. Try to exchange business cards so that you can follow-up with the person you met at a later date.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2008

If you’re looking to purchase ACT! In one of my previous jobs, when I was working for an Investment Advisor, he gave me the installation CD-ROM and asked me to read up on how to use it. I am sure that this will beef up your productivity with the system. for your company, click here. Whats next?

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The Marq

MAY 7, 2019

Parrish recommends slow reading to internalize many of the concepts he presents. It's How You Think to learn that all struggles boil down to an internal one to make sense of the world by finding patterns that help us navigate it. In fact, I got turned on to him after reading his Medium article on how Speed Reading is B t.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

It even provides you with a detailed map of the location, you can purchase flowers for the person that you are dining with and you can even earn dining rewards points towards a gift certificate for the choice of restaurant that’s part of this site. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 17, 2009

 Join me for an in-depth interview with Sharon Williams of The 24-hour Secretary , and founder of the Online International Virtual Assistants Convention. SIGN UP DEADLINE for Wednesday March 18 event is noon eastern, so hurry on now! Don’t miss it. You can take a test-drive, too. Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

Telemarketing is my number one annoyance in advertising and as soon as I answer the phone and get that few seconds of dead air, that is my queue to hang up. I know I am dating myself with this ad, but advertising does influence our decisions on what we purchase. It was easy and I got the benefit of trying the service before signing up.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 7, 2011

  Go to a local college and hire an intern. I had signed up for their f~ree trial and did not expect to go much further after the post was done.  But that time added up!   They have figured out my travel options too. PS - I invite you to sign up to get updates in your email. 

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

I know a company that has each department come up with a holiday routine as entertainment. If you can’t travel, stay home and rest, relax, and rejuvenate. Catch up on episodes of soap operas. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. Use your off to your advantage. Make time for yourself!

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 22, 2010

A recent survey conducted by Consumer Travel Alliance revealed more than 50% of the participants rated the TSA as offering the worst customer service. Following close behind with 29% were airlines, 10% were car rentals, 5% were hotels, 3% were cruise lines, and 1% were for online and brick and mortar travel agencies.

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The Office Professionals Place

APRIL 19, 2010

We know this is true because we see and hear on the news how traffic is backed up and travel times are astronomical. Take charge of your life, own up to your mistakes, learn from them, and grow to be a better person! Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. ，????~^^.

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