All Things Admin® Blog
Turning Small Victories Into Big Accomplishments
Last week, we asked you to share your biggest professional achievements for this year on our Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages. We got a lot of wonderful responses, and they got me thinking about types of goals and how to achieve them. A lot of people think their...
Webinar: The Admin’s Guide to Annual Performance Review Prep
Is your annual performance review approaching? Are you prepared to show your executive or manager what you’ve accomplished this year? Do you plan to ask for a promotion or new job title? What professional skills do you want to improve in 2015? Whether your annual...
Personal Note From Julie: Do You Have Unfinished 2014 Goals?
Thanksgiving is my all-time favorite holiday but this year's celebration was one of the most unique. Rather than travel to see our families, my husband and I opted for a more low-key holiday. We stayed home and got a lot of things accomplished. It was one of our most...
5 Simple Steps to Developing a New & Improved Job Description
A complete and detailed description of your job is extremely important to your professional career. It’s not just important if and when you decide to take a new position outside your company or assume a new role within your organization. It’s also vital in helping...
Happy Thanksgiving from All Things Admin
It’s Thanksgiving week here in the U.S., and it’s one of my favorite times of the year. I’m always on the lookout for a new and unique turkey to add to my collection. And this year, I may have found the cutest turkey yet – my 14-month-old niece, Ellyana. This little...
Personal Note From Julie: What It Takes to Advance Your Admin Career
Moving up in the admin profession takes dedication and hard work. You need to invest the time and energy into expanding your role at your current position while also staying focused on your future and where you want to go next. One of the greatest challenges admins...
5 Tips to Overcome Obstacles in Updating Your Admin Job Description
This article was originally published on the OfficeTeam blog, and it is reprinted here with permission. Trying to update your job description, but your manager, executive or HR department isn't cooperating? Don't give up! There are ways to get around the red tape and...
Achieve Your Goals By Understanding Your Personality Type
Goal setting – and your ability to do it successfully – often hinges on what energizes you, how you take in information, what motivates you, and how you get things accomplished. And all of these things tie directly into your personality type. There are 16 different...
IAAP Lethbridge Chapter Webinar: How to Develop & Implement a Social Media Strategy for Your Company
“How to Develop & Implement a Social Media Strategy for Your Company" 1.5 Recertification Points have been approved by IAAP Headquarters for this webinar. Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 Time: 7 p.m. MST, 8 p.m. CST, 9 p.m. EST Presented by: Julie Perrine,...
Webinar: Grammar Bootcamp for Admins
Are you confused by the difference between continual and continuous? Or when to use who vs. whom? Are your emails full of acronyms, such as BRB, TTYL, or IDK? Do you use a lot of passive voice? If you answered “yes” to any or all of these questions, then you probably...