Office Dynamics

JANUARY 17, 2019

Office Dynamics International is the global industry leader in the development and presentation of sophisticated executive and administrative assistant training, coaching, and resources. It is known that we offer a broad range of training, education, peer to peer networking, but this year we are adding even more to our catalog of resources!

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Recently we held our 25 th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence and WOW, it did not disappoint! Before I go on, I do need to mention that this was my first conference with Joan and the Office Dynamics team as well as my first time working a conference so I didn’t know what to expect. You previously attended.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

TRAVO was one of key sponsors at the 2016 Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence and we are so excited that Debbi Shaffer of Audacious Admin was able to sit down with TRAVO for a brief interview to talk about what they are doing. TRAVO is an incredible travel planning tool in development for administrative professionals.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 27, 2016

In 2014 we rolled out a scholarship program for the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. We’ve never offered a scholarship for our administrative conference in its history – now hosting our 23rd year. We offered three scholarships for the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

We buckled down to work and accomplished 50+ little details in 2 days in preparation for our big annual conference which is in September. The post Training For Adults Can Be Fun appeared first on Office Dynamics. I actually just took my staff for an off-site day of rest, relaxation and rejuvenation. What makes you laugh?

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

We recently posted a blog that listed free training sources we provide; 6 Free Training Sources for Administrative and Executive Assistants. At Office Dynamics, it is our goal to elevate the level of the administrative profession through knowledge and training but that got us thinking, “What else can we do?”.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Following Joan’s remarks, the day rolled out with an array of fabulous speakers and the annual teambuilding event, one of Joan’s conference trademarks. After a great lunch, the conference broke into the four hands-on labs: Brandi Britton discussed communicating with confidence. Your Reporter in the Field.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Since there are so many administrative conferences being offered, I would like to walk you through a series of blogs on how to select the conference that is right for you, gain approval and how to get the most for your investment. A conference should feed your brain and soul! What is your goal or goals for going to a conference?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Elevate your conference experience with expert tips on networking, preparation, and maximizing learning. Get ready for exponential growth!

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

I have just arrived back in Barcelona after a pretty roller coaster week in the UK, which included running the two day Future Assistant Conference in Camden and an overnight stay at the Royal London Hospital with my one year old. He is fine, me not so much! Life can throw a lot at you sometimes, […].

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 22, 2020

administrative training and development. This industry has come a long way since 1990 when administrative-specific training was unheard of. There is a sea of information available today and more people getting into the administrative training business—but all are not equal. one that I created.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

When it comes to conferences, workshops, seminars and on-site training during working hours, however, how proactive are you? The market research I undertook when I was developing my own training courses revealed that 28% of PAs surveyed have not upskilled in their current role. And I have studied all of the above.

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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. Conferences for Administrative Professionals.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Next year’s Assist Conference kicks off on Friday 24th February in London and I am just putting the final touches to the programme. We have great networking opportunities for all of the delegates and we are adding a few creative details to make the conference fun and engaging. Assist Conference 2017. contact-form].

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JANUARY 21, 2015

We are offering one lucky reader the chance to attend the Assist Conference for free. Yes that is right – a whole day of fantastic training specifically for assistants – completely for free! The conference is taking place on Friday 27th February 2015 at the Proud Archivist, London. Terms and conditions apply.

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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. Personally, I prefer live classes or conferences over online. Think about how you learn BEST not necessarily what is easy and convenient.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2017

Next week I’ll be attending a large conference in Las Vegas to further my education. This is a training-industry conference and is one of the big ones. This is the first time I am attending this particular training industry event which is mostly focused on learning technologies. How am I supposed to choose?

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AUGUST 21, 2024

Despite its dangers, deepfake technology also offers beneficial applications, such as improving accessibility and training simulations. This year a finance worker in Hong Kong was duped into transferring approximately $25 million to a fraudulent account after a video conference with what appeared to be his CFO and other coworkers.

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AUGUST 5, 2024

A few years ago, I started taking walks with team members and potential clients instead of sitting in the conference room. Train technology to serve your mental health “I only consume content that helps me grow,” says Sarene Alsharif, LDN, MPH, CEO and cofounder of Tad More Tailoring and Alterations. “I I serve my needs first.”

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

In fact, thousands of administrative assistants will never attend an in-depth training program, conference, or take an online course because his or her company won’t pay for it. How sad is that when you consider organizations will easily fund training for their executives and managers? Online courses.

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Success

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Before getting there, let’s unpack the essentials of what skill training really is. Rooted in the belief that skill acquisition doesn’t end after formal education, job training bridges the gap between academic knowledge and practical, on-the-job requirements. Leadership training Leadership skills are fundamental to career growth.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Did I know the difference between a board room or conference room set and a classroom set? Learned of a possible opening in the Conference Services area; requested informational interview. Attended monthly educational programs and their annual educational conferences. Did I think of this as “meeting planning”? Did it stop there?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Just over a week ago, I had the honor of attending the Office Dynamics Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence. Though my career has evolved into training and development, I always feel most at home when surrounded by growth-oriented assistants. That’s one of the reasons I always jump at the opportunity to attend Conference.

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OCTOBER 29, 2023

TD Securities: One Vanderbilt – Collaborative spaces include a conference center, café, and a multipurpose training room, along with informal work and huddle spaces distributed throughout the office. © Copyright Andrew Rugge. Courtesy Perkins Eastman. What is rapport?

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OCTOBER 15, 2023

Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms. Company retreats serve as a fertile ground for creativity and innovation, allowing ideas to flourish outside the confines of cubicles and conference rooms.

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JULY 5, 2023

This can be as simple as conducting a weekly check-in call or offering additional training or resources. To optimize this model, it’s crucial to use technology to facilitate regular check-ins, video conferences, and virtual team-building exercises. Cultivate Trust Downsizing can profoundly damage trust within the workplace.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Since 1990, I have had a wonderful career in training, writing, coaching and professional speaking. Sign up for 5 free Conference On Demand videos. Prizes to be won are: 2017 Conference On Demand – 1. 2016 Conference On Demand – 2. 2015 Conference On Demand ­– 2. 2014 Conference On Demand ­– 2.

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Success

DECEMBER 28, 2023

In this gray area, they often don’t get enough training or the acknowledgment or credit they deserve and are often overlooked because the focus is on the levels both above and below them. It can also ensure managers are well-trained, supported and recognized. Training and support should be consistently and equitably offered.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

It’s been almost a full year since I attended the Conference for Administrative excellence. The conference was a game changer for me. I have never attended such a relevant and inspiring conference! I’m just as excited and grateful about attending again this year since it is the 25 th Annual Conference – The Stellar Assistant!

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 4, 2015

ADMINISTRATIVE TRAINING PIONEER, OFFICE DYNAMICS INTERNATIONAL, CELEBRATES UNLIKELY 25-YEAR ANNIVERSARY. Las Vegas (June 4, 2015) – Office Dynamics International, the globally recognized authority for administrative training and development, is celebrating its 25 th year in business this week. says Burge.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I can’t quite believe I am writing about our 5th conference! I have to pinch myself sometimes that we have come this far because when I started the blog back in 2011, I didn’t think eight years later I’d be welcoming over 125 Assistants in London and over 300 online to the Future Assistant Conference. […].

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 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 also used in a variety of situations and conversations. One thing I hear Joan encourage during conferences, webinars, and one on one conversations is to be courageous.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 4, 2016

Do you dread going to the welcome reception at a conference? A lot of people do, especially if they attend the conference alone or are a first timer. However, going to the first night’s event when attending an administrative conference is a great way to start meeting the people with whom you will spend the next 3 or 4 days.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 7, 2018

Yesterday I flew to San Diego (with Jill and Brian from ODI), to attend the ATD International Conference and Exposition for 3 days. This is the training industry’s premier event with about 10,000 attendees, 300+ breakout sessions, and more than 600+ exhibitors. I am so jazzed! It’s amazing and can be overwhelming. The problem?

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 10, 2017

In our free webinar program, The Accelerated Assistant, we shared more about this year’s upcoming theme for our administrative assistant conference held every fall. The Accelerated Assistant, a conference for assistants being hosted by Office Dynamics International in 2017. The Compound Effect, Darren Hardy.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

We offer high level coaching, onsite workshops, an annual conference for administrative excellence, an executive assistant boot camp and more. Our free training programs began in 2009 with the 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence pre-recorded video program. More free assistant training at your fingertips.

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OCTOBER 10, 2023

The most critical factors as companies navigate the future of distributed work will be training leaders to effectively guide distributed teams, intentionally designing opportunities for relationship development and mentorship, and providing the tools to coordinate work and access information seamlessly from anywhere.

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