Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2013

Do you need ideas for Administrative Professionals Day? You''ve likely landed here because you just realized that Administrative Professionals Day is around the corner and you need a gift. Use this post as your handy dandy Buyer''s Guide to Shopping for the Administrative Professional in your life.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 30, 2022

In this episode, I share an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant , where my friend Jillian Hufnagel wrote about goal setting for executive assistants and administrative professionals. What if your stretch goals distract you from getting your job done?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 23, 2018

It’s COOL to be an administrative professional because you are privy to information that other employees are not or you may be given a heads up on an upcoming change before other employees are told. That is also the COOL thing about being an executive assistant or administrative professional. Great assistants know.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 19, 2019

Overflowing with secrets, tips, and tools of the profession, this book is a ready resource created by those who “walk the walk and talk the talk” of the complex administrative professional role. This book for administrative and executive assistants is filled with road maps for success, scoring quizzes, real-life stories and examples.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 21, 2017

Administrative professionals are always asking us what it takes to really stand out in the workplace. It will boost your confidence and your professional presence. Learning to communicate at the executive level is absolutely essential for success and it’s extremely rare. Hone Your Professional Trademark.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

Unfortunately, burnout is real, it’s draining, emotional, stressful and typically affects both professional and personal lives. As an administrative professional for the past 20 plus years, I have learned how important it is to avoid burnout in one of the largest career fields in the world.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Here’s a message about giving yourself permission to continue your learning journey for your BIG life. Obviously, these are individuals who have committed to a learning event. They will learn valuable information from our speakers and their peers. Learn as if you were to live forever.” Seats are going fast!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

Do you wish you were more confident? Administrative Professionals Week and April is the perfect time to think about your career as an administrative assistant, executive assistant, and secretary. Learn to be a catalyst for change in your organization and it will catapult your reputation. More assertive? Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 3, 2010

Do executives speak differently than administrative professionals? When you learn to communicate in a fashion that they like and regularly use, you will create a more synergistic relationship with the leaders in your organization. Confident tone. • How can you learn more about the way executives speak?

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 3, 2010

Do executives speak differently than administrative professionals? When you learn to communicate in a fashion that they like and regularly use, you will create a more synergistic relationship with the leaders in your organization. Confident tone. • How can you learn more about the way executives speak?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

It took time, effort, mistakes and a lot of painful focus to learn and ultimately, I was successful. Mr. W’s confidence in me propelled my performance to a new level. Years later, I was working for Mr. K, by this time I had much more experience and was confident in my capabilities. I was a change agent, confidant and advisor.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

In this episode, I share an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant , where I share a bit about my journey from no network, to a thriving network of assistants all over the world. My book – The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 26, 2016

For years, Joan Burge has taught Administrative Professionals how to break into the management inner circle by embracing a powerful set of professional principles. In this month’s webinar, Joan is talking to a special guest, Peggy Vasquez, a successful Administrative Professional and author of “Not Just an Admin.”

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

It’s an exciting and unique time in history that we work with such a diverse group of peers; varied age ranges, varied technologies and learning levels, traditional and experienced based education, etc. A willingness to learn and confidence to teach creates the roadmap to keeping our professional world evolving and relevant.

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Go Burrows

OCTOBER 17, 2021

In this episode, I share an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant , where I talk about how executive assistants can cultivate a deep-rooted confidence. I hope this episode helps you develop the confidence of a game-changing, Leader Assistant.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

What I really liked about ODI’s concurrent sessions is that they all relate directly to the executive assistant and administrative professional of today. They inspire greatness and confidence in us, and build us to return as better employees with in our organizations. I learned so much!

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 12, 2017

So, do professional certifications actually have a measurable career payoff? The simple answer is this: I am a firm believer in the importance of lifelong learning. It makes sense that employers are willing to pay a bit more for administrative professionals who have already proven their advanced proficiency in these areas.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2019

In part one of “ Empowering Tips ” I mentioned that the word Empower is not only the theme of the 26 th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence, it is used in a variety of situations and conversations. As much as confidence is a key component to embracing and defining your own empowerment, courage is another major component.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I love reading these letters as 1) I see the training we provided truly worked, but more importantly, 2) I learn what executives appreciate—what executives look for in an assistant—and what executives value and observe. More confidence when addressing conflict in a way that leverages relationships. This course is only taught onsite.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Minute takers must have the confidence to be able to speak up in a meeting (where appropriate) and clarify points. Learn as much as you can about the topic. She is a member of the Association of Administrative Professionals NZ Inc and is a past National President. Assertiveness. Organisation. Always take an extra pen.

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IAAP

APRIL 5, 2022

Join Sabrina Smith to learn some of those secrets and why it’s important to project confidence and presence no matter the circumstance.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 19, 2024

In the interest of full disclosure, I will share that I was previously heavily involved with the PACE certification program (provided through the American Society of Administrative Professionals). I consider PACE one of many credible learning options for administrative professionals.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Many, many years ago, without a doubt, secretaries went to secretarial school to learn how to type and take dictation. Certainly in my country (New Zealand) there are very few places you can now go to physically to learn shorthand. But what about ‘real’ shorthand – Pitmans 2000 or Teeline? Shorthand a necessity then… .

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Office Dynamics

JULY 2, 2014

Continually striving to be a Star Achiever will ensure the constant development and learning of skills so you aren’t left behind. Build Confidence. Star-performing assistants are confident about their skills and abilities. These changes will cover everything from the equipment you use to the work you perform.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 9, 2018

Under that umbrella, we addressed topics such as self-management vs. stress management, learning specific difficult people types and how to handle each of them, the benefits of conflict and much more. A few are that you feel confident, peaceful, in control (not walked over), respected, like a peer or business partner and viewed as a leader.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 7, 2024

Rebecca Afful is an Administrative Professional with over a decade of experience in executive support and office management. Rebecca also founded the Administrative Professionals Network of Ghana. A platform that provides opportunities for Administrative Professionals to learn and network.

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All Things Admin

MARCH 26, 2024

In the evolving 21 st century workplace, the role of administrative professionals (APs) has undergone significant transformation. As a result, she felt more confident about covering for me. From a professional development perspective, my managers were blown away by my administrative procedures binder.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 18, 2009

I spoke for the first time to a group of about 40 administrative professionals at a local hospital on Administrative Professionals Day. I was the keynote speaker at a professional event and had to speak for 45 minutes. Here are some things that I learned from this experience: Know your topic well.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 17, 2008

Their bosses feel more confident that newbie mistakes will not be made and the new assistants feel more confident knowing it is expected of them to ask questions. Just looking out over the audience I saw experts that I wanted to plug into what they knew and learn and grow from them. It will give the mentor confidence in you.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 28, 2023

As an administrative professional, you’ve spent years (or even decades) supporting your executive and keeping the office running smoothly. You need to document your key processes and responsibilities so that your successor can step into the position with confidence. Now you’re finally retiring from the workforce.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 30, 2012

After many requests, the editors of the Administrative Professional Today newsletter have produced a webinar to take your minute taking skills beyond the basic level to master minute taker. Fight against your fear of taking minutes and learn to do it properly and with confidence. Editor, Administrative Professional Today.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 16, 2022

Leaders look for ways to learn, grow, and improve in all areas of life and work. But understanding your motivation for professional development is important. My book – The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant. Online Courses for Assistants at AssistantsGuide.com. ABOUT ME (JEREMY BURROWS).

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2016

As the years passed, I raised my children as a working Mom while adding new skills, learning new technologies, etc. There was obviously much more to learn. Wow, an organization that was actually focused on administrative professionals! Share how continued growth and learning has impacted your own administrative career.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2015

Whether there are two administrative professionals in your office or 200, joining forces with your administrative peers will contribute to greater success for your organization. When administrative professionals work together, there is less duplication, resulting in savings to the company and increased profitability.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 12, 2014

This question is for you if you’re in an administrative role. Administrative professionals and executiveassistants often see themselves in their supportroles as being non-leaders. A professional is someone who caresabout the results, not just the activity. Is it your confidence? Your power suit?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 16, 2012

Annual Blog-a-thon for Administrative Professionals. We are holding 4th Annual Blog-a-thon for the Administrative Profession. To learn more about the blog-a-thon and how you can win great prizes check out the Administrative Professional's Blog-a-thon Page for the full message. Welcome to the Who Took My Pen.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 9, 2023

Like many of you reading or watching this, I also managed projects (in an unofficial capacity) throughout my career as an administrative professional. Second: To enhance my credibility and confidence as a trainer on this topic. The two providers I used were: PMTraining.com and LinkedIn Learning. Final Thoughts.

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