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Top 10 Tech Tidbits from IAAP EFAM 2011
In addition to presenting a series of social media and free web-based tools workshops, I was able to attend several other technology workshops at the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) Education Forum and Annual Meeting (EFAM) in...
Creating Your Electronic Professional Portfolio
If you have a print portfolio, you probably already know the significant value a professional portfolio can have on your professional career development. (If you don’t have one, it’s time to get one started!) For professionals who want to pursue new opportunities or...
Strutting Your Skills, Abilities, and Expertise Via Social Media
It’s true. You can very easily waste a lot of time on the various social media sites we find ourselves inundated with these days. But it’s also true that you can use these new social media sites as a venue to proactively strut your professional skills, abilities, and...
Mapping Out Your Plan of Attack
Part 3 in a 3-part “Career Reset” series including tips and strategies that will help you proactively engage in planning your career to take you exactly where you want to go. If you missed parts 1 and 2, click here to read more. You’ve taken a look at where your...
Are you on a mission?
Part 2 in a 3-part “Career Reset” series including tips and strategies that will help you proactively engage in planning your career to take you exactly where you want to go. If you missed part 1, click here to read more. Mission statements. I’ve never been so turned...
Do you need a “Career Reset”?
(Part 1 of a 3-part series) Have you ever gone to your kitchen to start making a meal and realized you’re missing several key ingredients that you need to complete the recipes or menu you had in mind? Sometimes you can successfully substitute; other times, it turns...
If disaster strikes, will you be ready?
Editor's Note - September 6, 2017: With Hurricane Harvey striking the Gulf Coast of the United States last week, Hurricane Irma headed through the Carribean and potentially up the East Coast this week, and wildfires burning across the western part of the United...
“You’re an Administrative Genius!”
Do you know who an I.T. genius is? It’s someone who knows one more thing about I.T. than you do – especially when you’re in a pinch or need help. The same concept applies in the admin world. Some days it doesn’t take much to be an admin genius. But to those we...
Cool Admins, Career Advice, Workout Tips, and more!
Here are five fantastic finds that I wanted to make sure you knew about, too! Are you a COOL Administrative Professional? Then be sure to join the Office Dynamics Blog-A-Thon: April 1 – 30, 2011! Admins unite! Office Dynamics needs your help to create the world’s...
Creating a Powerful Professional Portfolio…Even When You Don’t Have Access to Prior Work Samples
A past newsletter article sparked a great question from one of our readers: In the last newsletter, you encouraged your readers to set up a professional portfolio. I am new to the administrative field, and I am unemployed and no longer have access to professional...
