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IAAP EFAM: Familiar Faces

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/30/2009 | 0 Comments

IAAP EFAM: OfficeArrow.com Rocks!

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/29/2009 | 1 Comment

Categories:
Admin Assistant Training

IAAP EFAM: Great Time Meeting New Admins

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/28/2009 | 2 Comments

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Networking

Time Management Tips for Assistants

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/23/2009 | 1 Comment

The webinar/video regarding time management was a brief one and it left many viewers asking for more on this topic. Here are some quick tips on the subject.

Interruptions Steal Time from Executive Assistants

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/22/2009 | 6 Comments

Categories:
Time Management

An interruption here and there may not seem like a big deal but add up how many minutes in a day your are interrupted and it can add up to hours. Here are a few ideas!

Conflicting Priorities Challenge Executive Assistants

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/21/2009 | 2 Comments

What do you do? Every person who brings you an assignment or gives you a task to perform says, “It’s important” or tells you they need it now. Here are some general guidelines. Use the ones that best fit your situation.

Titles for Administrative Professionals

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/20/2009 | 12 Comments

We held a survey on our blog a few months back. One of the questions we asked was “What would you do if someone called you Secretary?” (and that was not your title). 53% of respondents said nothing; 42% said correct them.

Administrative Assistants Build Structure Out of Chaos

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/17/2009 | 3 Comments

Categories:
Organizational Skills

While things may seem very chaotic at the office, there are things you can do to feel like you have more control.

'Left' Brain 'Right' Brain, How you think matters!

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/16/2009 | 1 Comment

You may remember Office Dynamics posted a video on week number 7 of her 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence Series. Are you wired for organization? To build upon this theory we wanted to share this recent article featured in USA Today July 14 issue.

Resumes That Will Land You a Great Job!

Posted by: Joan Burge on 7/16/2009 | 7 Comments

Are you aware of all the changes that are taking place in marketing yourself to get the job you want? With an unemployment rate of 9.5% there are plenty of good people job hunting. And even if you don’t lose a job, you may want to apply for a position within your organization or just work somewhere else.

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