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. Connection brings comfort and control.

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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

AUGUST 10, 2010

Instead, grasp the other person’s hand firmly; interlocking thumbs and giving a slight squeeze that says, “I’m confident. Equally important, you’ll be better able to manage crises and difficult people so their impact on the workplace is minimal. Come back tomorrow for my next blog on the professionalism ‘don’t’ list.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 10, 2010

Instead, grasp the other person’s hand firmly; interlocking thumbs and giving a slight squeeze that says, “I’m confident. Equally important, you’ll be better able to manage crises and difficult people so their impact on the workplace is minimal. Come back tomorrow for my next blog on the professionalism ‘don’t’ list.

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Eat Your Career

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Ultimately, I settled on confidence because it’s the one quality that can make all of these things easier. With confidence, you’ll be a better communicator and more effective collaborator. Confidence will help you meet fear with courage. After all, you can’t effectively self-promote with a healthy dose of confidence.

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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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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. It will give the mentor confidence in you. Mentoring Outside the Workplace If your company does not have a mentoring program there are still opportunities for growth.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2014

offers practical, creative strategies for achieving success and building leadership attributes, compiled from the diverse experiences of high-achieving administrative professionals in a wide variety of businesses and industries. Infuses life with confidence! Provides seasoned professionals’ best ideas! (Use

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 9, 2018

After all, as administrative assistants and executive assistants, you sometimes feel like you can’t set boundaries or you might get fired or your leader will think you are not a team player. Some people think when I’m talking about setting boundaries, they have to do with sexual harassment in the workplace.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

However, Monday is the perfect time to talk about workplace conflict because we all have to deal with it. You don’t feel confident or happy when you are in conflict with co-workers or even a customer. Share you questions or comments regarding workplace conflict for Joan below. It doesn’t make you feel good, does it? .

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Office Dynamics

JULY 2, 2014

The supersonic fast-paced workplace pace of work demands that we be alert, sharp, inquisitive, and thought leaders who anticipate issues and have solutions ready at hand. Build Confidence. Star-performing assistants are confident about their skills and abilities. Pace at Which We Work. appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 26, 2018

I’d like to share with you a few little workplace-effectiveness techniques that boost success. Communication experts agree that replacing “think/feel” with “believe” expresses even more assertiveness and self-confidence to management, colleagues, and clients: “ I believe you’re right.” How to be effective in the office.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

I have been in the adult education/learning/training business for 24 years, mostly working with administrative professionals of all walks of life. Gain the knowledge and confidence to continue providing a new level of support as well as bring back new ideas when you return from your learning event with a fresh perspective.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2016

Far too often, administrative professionals have a reputation of displaying jealousy. When you are strong and confident within yourself, you should easily rejoice in the success of a peer. Or if an administrative peer was given a special award within your organization, send a congratulatory e-mail. Think about yourself.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 11, 2010

The crying, emotionally frustrated professional woman is one of the worst negative stereotypes in business today. If you feel the need to show emotion, step away, manage your feelings and then return to the situation with composure and more confidence. Share confidences. Decorate your workspace with “cutesy” things. Knock first.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 11, 2010

The crying, emotionally frustrated professional woman is one of the worst negative stereotypes in business today. If you feel the need to show emotion, step away, manage your feelings and then return to the situation with composure and more confidence. Share confidences. Decorate your workspace with “cutesy” things. Knock first.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Next, Joan Burge took the stage with a strong message reminding us all why we’re really here, and how every professional can truly “Expand Your Influence.” Even the exercise itself brought many administrative professionals out of their comfort level — standing on a stage, presenting with a microphone in front of a room of 200 others.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Being overly wordy, repetitive and vague can also create the impression that you lack confidence and competence, and that can spell career disaster for any administrative professional. Errors in grammar, punctuation and spelling are just the tip of the iceberg.

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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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Office Dynamics

APRIL 29, 2016

Earn positive attention in the workplace and address the most common obstacle standing in the way for most assistants—lack of self-esteem. Simple strategies for earning positive attention in the workplace while still remaining humble and gracious. How to comfortably and confidently showcase your value. What are your favorites?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

The Future of the Administrative Profession – Surviving or Thriving? Changing the Lives of Administrative Professionals Since 1990. Coaching – There is a greater need for coaching executive assistants on increasing performance, professional presence, and raising their standards in the role. Think the best of others.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

Professional presence. Organization skills. Team player. Interpersonal communication skills. Detail oriented. Positive, can-do attitude. Ability to prioritize. Accountable. Trustworthy. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Excellent calendaring skills. Customer-service focused. Excellent time management skills. Good listener.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2014

She also shared tips for creating more fun in the workplace while effectively juggling the myriad responsibilities of a top administrative professional. But if that’s true, then why do most administrative professionals continue to operate in silos when collaboration is so good for business?

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 17, 2014

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. Advanced Minute Taking Workshop.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 17, 2014

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. Advanced Minute Taking Workshop.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 17, 2014

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. Advanced Minute Taking Workshop.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 17, 2014

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. Advanced Minute Taking Workshop.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 17, 2014

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. Advanced Minute Taking Workshop.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2016

I look forward to attending your ( 23rd Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence ), The Revolutionary Assistant, again this October and reunite with my administrative professional friends I met last year. Thank you sincerely for all that you have done for our role in the workplace! Your Star student, Silvia.

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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. But (as we all know) nothing is certain in the workplace. It can’t do the work for you.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2012

With each message we'll introduce a speaker and share with you a little bit about them as well as why we chose them to be a presenter at the 19th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. Lisa Olsen, Professional Speaker, Trainer & Coach. In today’s workplace, assistants are tested every day and stretched to capacity.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 29, 2023

In this episode, Whitney talks about networking with colleagues, professional development, setting boundaries, taking risks, and the influence and power that administrative professionals hold in the workplace. She resides in Virginia Beach, VA with her husband and three crazy Australian Shepherds.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 1, 2016

Recently, I was conducting a full-day workshop for administrative professionals at a large organization. I’m sure you run into people in your workplace who, for whatever reason, have bad attitudes. This was a mandatory training event and sometimes when employees are told they must attend training, they get a little defensive.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Be a leader of the other administrative professionals in your organization. Or another idea is to start an administrative team and host monthly meetings. Toastmasters and other similar groups or classes build confidence and teach you how to communicate your thoughts in a way that is clear, concise and impactful.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 6, 2019

However, in recent years, the Annual Review has become somewhat of a relic in the modern workplace. This webinar will help you prepare for important career conversations with your boss so you can walk in feeling confident and empowered. Don’t let this happen to you! How to Prepare for Important Career Conversations (webinar).

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Inspiring others to be confident and walk in their confidence is what I love about my role. As a Black woman, I understand the challenges Black people and other diverse groups of people go through in the corporate world; having the knowledge and facts by learning from the past will help to Make the Future Better in the workplace.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2016

Wow, an organization that was actually focused on administrative professionals! Thank you for providing key continued learning opportunities that are keeping me current on new technologies and giving me the confidence as well as the necessary tools needed to re-create myself into an even better support resource for my executives.

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