Success

MARCH 17, 2022

After the second round, my team and I represented one of two competitors still in the running, and we were fighting way above our weight class. Before we address the strategies and tactics necessary for fighting above your weight class, we have to deal with mindset. After the client’s first-round interviews, only five remained.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 6, 2022

World-class companies with passion and purpose (like Costco, Ikea, and Commerce Bank) develop a significant and sustainable competitive advantage over their counterparts. . They indicated a desire for more training to expand their skill set. This also supports innovation, which is a key value for our business. .

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 21, 2017

You have to dive deep within yourself to develop that “World Class” status that executives are looking for in their assistants. When Joan presents training, she always receives similar feedback: People think she is “poised, polished and professional.”. As you can see, these skills go beyond the basics. Register Today.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2019

Organization skills for administrative assistants are one of the most valuable skills to have as an administrative assistant. Fortunately, there are at least 9 ways to improve your organization skills as an administrative assistant without too much effort on your part. Be proactive.

Skills 223

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Joan Burge, founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International is the creator of the World Class Assistant course and has helped men and women from around the world get their CWCA designation. Joan has more than four decades of experience in the administrative and training industry, with an emphasis on instructional design.

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Success

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Meeting those objectives requires commitment to learning in areas such as leadership development and soft skills education. You can attend classes remotely without leaving your home or missing time from work or family. Plus, the best classes are guided by proven industry experts.

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Success

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

By increasing your skills and proficiency in various ways, you’re paving the road to succeed in your current role and in whatever future positions you hold. Learn a new skill Learning new skills at work makes you more adaptable and can boost your confidence. A large part of communicating is learning how to listen.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The shift to quantum computing will necessitate significant workforce reskilling and may lead to job displacement in routine data processing and complex algorithmic tasks, driving demand for specialized quantum-related skills. Educational institutions and corporate training programs will play a crucial role in this transition.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 9, 2015

  The problem is a mismatch between job skills and job openings. Add in a growing reluctance by corporations to train their staff and the mismatch becomes even clearer. In response to this problem a rapidly growing industry focused on providing skills training and job placement has emerged.

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Allwork

AUGUST 7, 2023

The primary criticisms revolve around perceived poor work ethic, inadequate communication skills, and a sense of entitlement. It also raises concerns about the future dynamics of the workforce, given that the perceived deficiencies center around core soft skills and attitudes.

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Etiquette Skills Environment Training 246

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 14, 2019

This definitely is a skill every assistant needs to know. This is a skill you can use every single day! In our World Class Assistant course, we cover this topic and participants work on real work world case studies. I reference Daniel Goleman for my classes and want to share this with you. I am in charge of my attitude.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

It’s that time of the year when we see the full time and adult education terms start up and I personally have spent many an autumn evenings at an evening class in a cold classroom clutching a pumpkin spiced latte! When it comes to conferences, workshops, seminars and on-site training during working hours, however, how proactive are you?

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 1, 2019

Besides the actual skills and competencies you learn through a certification program, it also demonstrates to those around you that you can set goals and achieve objectives – you can be trusted to go the distance. You gain new skills and competencies. We offer a very special designation with our World Class Assistant™ course.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 20, 2019

The wow factor is a term we use in the World Class Assistant™ Certification and Professional Designation program to describe the powerful executive presence that the most successful administrative professionals exude. They are World Class Assistants. Anyone can develop their own unique wow factor. People trust them.

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Administrative Professionals Skills Training Stress 222

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

I know many seasoned executive assistants who think they do not need to focus on or pay attention to their basic skills, what is also known as the fundamentals. Every career has certain core fundamental skills. I never take for granted the basic ‘platform’ skills I learned in the early days as a speaker. This is not smart.

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Success

AUGUST 13, 2024

and fewer workers entering the trades than in previous decades, the United States is facing a skilled worker crisis. The aging of skilled workers The aging of the skilled worker population is an area of concern. Now, she is a steamfitter foreman for Hooper Corporation and trains apprentices. population at the time.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

At our recent Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence , I surveyed 350 attendees about the topics they would like me to address at future conferences or training events. Break it into two main areas: Soft skills. Hard skills (be specific). For example, what are the skills you need to be excellent at meeting planning?

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Success

AUGUST 22, 2022

s skilled-labor shortage, which CareerWise was created to address, was not a theoretical problem for Ginsburg. The fact that I passed so many AP classes is a sign of a failure of the system, and less a sign of my own ability.” As owner of the manufacturing firm InterTech Plastics, he knew about it all too well.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2014

The must-have skill for executive and administrative assistants at all levels going into this conceptual age? For decades, big organizations that have benefited from analytical and functional left-brain aptitudes are now finding themselves in need of softer, right-brain skills. Creativity. The Conceptual Age already is well under way.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 13, 2015

As we celebrate 25 years in business we’re offering a free webinar each month for administrative professionals to continue their skill development and learn more about who we are and what we offer the administrative profession. How to get training at work. • We have about 5 spaces left for our fall 2015 class.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2018

We regularly see interest in our certificate-based designation programs, World Class Assistant Certification program or our Star Achievement Series® Certification and Designation curriculum. This proves assistants are getting serious about their career and training and HR departments are valuing continued education for this role.

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Success

APRIL 9, 2024

After many years of success—and yes, failure—Robbins today sits atop a phenomenal multibillion-dollar brand that includes live and virtual training programs and seminars, seven internationally bestselling books, more than 25 million social media followers and a successful podcast that reaches millions more.

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Negotiating Skills 2024 2002 348

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. Our conference and World Class Assistant™ our very different learning events. We limit our on-site training classes to 25.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 17, 2017

The wow factor is a term we use in the World Class Assistant™ certificate program to describe the powerful executive presence that the most successful administrative professionals exude. They are World Class Assistants. You can’t have it if you don’t first have the skills to do your job exceptionally well. People trust them.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

How Technology Wreaks the Middle Class covers the growing concern that automation and technology is replacing many middle class jobs. The good news is the article's authors see growing opportunities for a new class of middle class jobs.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Digital nomads usually like to learn new skills, whether it’s a new language related to where they’re traveling this month, the history of a country on their bucket list, or new tech skills that can help accelerate their careers. . Digital learning subscription . And they can be a great opportunity to interact with fellow nomads.

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Gifts Social Media Travel Google Docs 290

Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Building on your skills Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 8:46 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources It’s the time of year when we all do some self assessment and then look ahead to changes we want to make in the coming year.Â

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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2014

The must-have skill for executive and administrative assistants at all levels going into this conceptual age? For decades, big organizations that have benefited from analytical and functional left-brain aptitudes are now finding themselves in need of softer, right-brain skills. Creativity. The Conceptual Age already is well under way.

Skills 100

Skills Training AT&T Learning 100

Office Dynamics

JULY 26, 2013

Who says training has to be boring? Training can and should be fun. Good training encourages creativity, imagination, exploration and stepping outside your comfort zone. It should incorporate ample opportunity for skill practice. That is why live sessions are so terrific, especially for interpersonal/soft skill training.

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Success

JANUARY 9, 2023

Skills or motivation? As my fellow PeopleResults partner Kirsten Jordan always says: “Skills + Motivation = Behavior Change.”. Let’s look at skills and motivation a bit more. Is a lack of skills preventing change? Skills are the ability to do something well. The skills are completely different. It’s winning!

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 5, 2013

One thing that bugs me as a 22-year corporate trainer trying to instill confidence in administrative professionals is when I am teaching a class whereby I have assigned leaders for each table and they delegate their role to another person at their table instead of taking on the role themselves.

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Success

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Sign on to this adventure and not only will you make a positive impact , but you’ll open up your own world, gaining skills, making friends and getting to know another culture. You could gain skills. Before volunteering abroad, you may be trained on how to do a task. You’ll meet new people—and broaden your network.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 12, 2014

Carrying on with the May theme of BIG learning, today I want to talk to you about the invisible bag of skills, knowledge and information. As I conduct my administrative training programs, I teach assistants how to write and give a 3-minute presentation. See what you can do this week to add to your invisible bag of skills.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JULY 28, 2011

Is it really true that the more technical training and certifications you receive, the more valuable you are to clients? There are many classes and services readily available, but is it really necessary to do it all? If you want to have a certain specialty , yes, it helps to get good training, but there is another way.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

But if taking time away from work is not feasible, or you’ve already attended graduate school, then looking online for training opportunities could be your best bet. The certificate alone may not be enough to qualify for employment, depending on your career choice, but it can supplement your skills.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Historically, workplace wellness programs have been largely superficial, marked by gym memberships , occasional yoga classes, and complimentary snacks. Future initiatives may include: Regular Mental Health Training for Managers: Equipping leaders with the skills to recognize and address mental health issues within their teams.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2018

Expand your mind; add to your skill set; challenge your thinking; look at your day in a new way; be a life-long student. Often when assistants show up for our training, they are already skilled and experienced. That does not mean you have to climb the ladder and work for a CEO. Maybe that is not your desire.

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