All Things Admin® Blog
Inventory Clearance Sale
I have a very exciting announcement I wanted to share with everyone before the extended holiday weekend gets officially underway. With the turn of the year fast approaching, it's time to make a few minor updates to some of our best selling products, so we need to...
5 Keys to a Successful Transition to Self Employment
Guest blog by Sydni Craig-Hart, The VA Success Coach™ At what phase in your entrepreneurial journey do you find yourself now? Are you researching the opportunity to become a Virtual Assistant? Or, have you already fired your boss and are setting up your home based...
If you’re crying SOS, try an SOP!
I got an SOS email from a colleague last week. It read something like this: HELP!! I’m about ready to quit my job. It’s a long story about what I’m doing and I need to pick your brain and soon please. It was signed: Desperate. We met briefly one morning this week to...
Do You Provide Royal Service?
I recently stayed at a Fairmont hotel while I was traveling. I was immediately impressed from the moment I was dropped off in the front of the hotel and the bell hop addressed me by name. How in the world did he know who I was when I hadn't even introduced myself yet?...
Mapping Out Your Reinvention Plan for 2012
By Julie Perrine, CAP-OM, MBTI Certified The theme for Ali Brown's SHINE conference in Dallas, Texas last week was "Reinvention". During her opening keynote, Ali presented "Your 7 Step Plan for Reinvention…for Your Definition of Success." As we head into the final...
“How to Get the Most Out of a Business Event” by Ali Brown
Fall is the time to sign up for business conferences to learn new skills, mingle with colleagues, and get inspired for re-energizing your business. Or, if you are thinking about changing your corporate hat for an entrepreneurial one, an event is a great place to get...
Book Review: Administrative Excellence
By Erin O’Hara Meyer, PHR Reviewed by Julie Perrine, CPS/CAP, MBTI Certified Administrative Excellence starts with a memo from the author to admins: “I write this book for you, administrative professionals who strive for excellence and seek greater appreciation for...
Becoming the Admin They Can’t Live Without (Part 3 of 3)
By Julie Perrine, CPS/CAP, MBTI Certified Here is part 3 of a 3-part series sharing what executives need and expect from their assistants and the strategies admins can implement to meet those expectations. Click here for part 1 of this series. Click here for part 2 of...
Becoming the Admin They Can’t Live Without (Part 2 of 3)
Here is part 2 of this 3-part series sharing what executives need and expect from their assistants and the strategies admins can implement to meet those expectations. Click here for part 1 of this series. Click here for "What Your Executive Needs From You"....
Becoming the Admin They Can’t Live Without (Part 1 of 3)
In my last article, I shared multiple things most executives need and expect from their administrative assistants. I promised to share some specific strategies you can implement to meet those expectations. I’ve broken my master list into three smaller segments. Here...
