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Don't Blow It - Deal With It!

Joan Burge posted on May 14, 2012
Joan Burge
Don't Blow It - Deal With It!
Hello, Motivators! I would like to bring up some simple tips that we all know, subconsciously, yet sometimes we need to bring them to the forefront. Remember that you can easily blow your career by losing your cool at work. So know ahead of time what might cause such incidents and think about ways to deal with them civilly and compassionately: ...

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Posted in: Attitude, Career Management, Motivators, Self Development, Administrative Assistant Training
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Investment Its More Than You Think

Jasmine M Freeman posted on April 13, 2012
Jasmine M Freeman
Investment Its More Than You Think
 “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin When you think of "investment" we automatically think of dollar signs. Don't limit yourself to such a small portion of of what investing means. To invest means to believe in you. To pick up a book on a subject you want to learn more about, take a class at the gym, volun...

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Posted in: Attitude, Career Management, Jasmine Freeman, Self Development, Administrative Assistant Training
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Your Attitude Atmosphere

Michele Busch posted on April 04, 2012
Michele Busch
Your Attitude Atmosphere
Hello Office Dynamics blog reader, I have been with Office Dynamics for quite some time now and my title has been Administrative Assistant. Just recently, Joan asked me if I would add an extension to my title. Drumroll…please…Client Concierge! I feel absolutely honored that Joan has asked me to represent Office Dynamics as Client Concierge. This ...

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Posted in: Attitude, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Professional Image, Self Development, Workplace Tools, Administrative Assistant Training
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Administrative Blog-a-thon Begins April 2!

Jasmine M Freeman posted on March 30, 2012
Jasmine M Freeman
Administrative Blog-a-thon Begins April 2!
We are blogging for the administrative profession! Join our Administrative Professional Blog-a-thon April 2-30, 2012 Hello! April is a time we cherish here at Office Dynamics. The first quarter of the has passed and soon we will be celebrating administrative professionals around the world during Administrative Professionals Week! Well, here at Of...

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Posted in: Just for Fun, Attitude, Career Management, Communication Skills, Difficult People, Etiquette, Interpersonal Skills, Mgr/Asst Team, Motivators, Multiple Managers, Networking, Organizational Skills, Professional Image, Self Development, Stress Management, Teamwork, Technology, Time Management, Video Blog, Workplace Tools, Administrative Assistant Training, Cost Effective
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World Class Assistants Experience Real Results

Joan Burge posted on March 29, 2012
Joan Burge
World Class Assistants Experience Real Results
Hello!  While training another wonderful group of World Class Assistants last week I learned so much as I opened my ears to what these assistants were saying. Each of them had attended my World Class Assistant Part 1 program and they were now back for Part 2. Before we get started on the material I ask them each to share a succes story on how...

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Posted in: Attitude, Career Management, Communication Skills, Difficult People, Etiquette, Executive Blog, Interpersonal Skills, Mgr/Asst Team, Networking, Organizational Skills, Professional Image, Self Development, Stress Management, Teamwork, Technology, Time Management, Workplace Tools, Administrative Assistant Training, Cost Effective
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Professional Image Impacts Your Brand in Every Situation

Joan Burge posted on March 28, 2012
Joan Burge
Professional Image Impacts Your Brand in Every Situation
“You leave a calling card with every interaction. It is either a positive calling card or a negative calling card.” These wonderful words are from Laurie Lampman, Manager of Legal Administrative Talent & Services. Laurie is a newly-Certified Star Achievement Series® trainer and will be teaching our program in her organization.   Think ab...

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Posted in: Attitude, Career Management, Professional Image, Self Development, Administrative Assistant Training
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Dealing with Difficult People

Joan Burge posted on March 27, 2012
Joan Burge
Dealing with Difficult People
Executive Assistants, Administrative Assistants, Secretaries and any person who is in administrative support role interacts with hundreds of people over time. There is a lot of training and information telling us how to deal with difficult people. One thing I talk about in my programs on difficult people is that sometimes because we have different...

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Posted in: Attitude, Difficult People, Administrative Assistant Training
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Changing Someone's 'Bad" Attitude

Joan Burge posted on March 12, 2012
Joan Burge
Changing Someone's 'Bad" Attitude
Hello, Monday Motivators! As you know, I am big on attitude! I believe in what Charles Swindoll once wrote, “I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me, and 90% how I react to it.” Being positive or negative about any situation will have its inevitable conclusion because you’ve already framed the end result. If you’re like most people re...

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Posted in: Attitude, Motivators
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Administrative Assistant Conference Speaker Jennifer Joseph Lier

Joan Burge posted on March 06, 2012
Joan Burge
Administrative Assistant Conference Speaker Jennifer Joseph Lier
Welcome to our Adminsitrative Assistant Conference Speaker Series! We have dedicated several blogs to informing you about our administrative assistant conference speaker line-up. 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 Adm...

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Posted in: Attitude, Difficult People, Interpersonal Skills, Mgr/Asst Team, Stress Management, Workplace Tools, Administrative Assistant Training
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Adventure or Dread?

Joan Burge posted on February 20, 2012
Joan Burge
Adventure or Dread?
Happy Monday! Last week I was teaching three full-day workshops in Cincinnati, each day filled with different topics. One day we were talking about self-management vs. stress management. While the group and I always discuss what things create stress for us at work, this group enlightened me that they are trying to stay abreast of daily changes in t...

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Posted in: Attitude, Motivators, Stress Management, Administrative Assistant Training
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