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Networking is for Administrative Assistants Too!

yoakumjames wrote 2 days ago: Networking is for Administrative Assistants Too! Networking is a valuable tool for maintaining, enha … more →

Tags: Business, Motivation, Teachings, thought provoking, Tools, networking

No, Admin Gal is Not Dead

Leila wrote 1 week ago: Rumors of my demise are just that. I have been in the midst of all the chaos and mayhem I could poss … more →

Tags: Teamwork, Performance, communications, Opinion, Software, Sanity, Tech Support, Organizations, Moving

As the World Turns1 comment

Leila wrote 1 month ago: I think I sent my brain to India along with my boss and his posse.  I didn’t mean to.  Somehow … more →

Tags: Miracles, jill of all trades, Meeting & Event Planning, Travel

Admin Gal is NOT Pleased!1 comment

Leila wrote 2 months ago: Today started out high octane, just the way Admin Gal likes it.  Lots to do, people to coordinate, m … more →

Tags: manners, theft, Etiquette

The Hierarchy of Things

Leila wrote 2 months ago: In the grand scheme of things there will always be bigger fish and smaller fish in the hierarchical … more →

Tags: Life Work Balance, Opinion

Mid-Year Evaluation Time

Leila wrote 3 months ago: Time for the Mid-Year Evaluation.   I dread this time of year.  My stomach clenches, migraines lurk … more →

Tags: Bossisms, Company Policies, frustrations, Life Work Balance, Performance, Judgement, Mid-Year Evaluations

Tech Support1 comment

Leila wrote 3 months ago: (Thanks to http://xkcd.com/628/ for the funny) … more →

Tags: Miracles, Life Work Balance, Tech Support, Help, People, Questions

The Administrative Assistants

ancyta wrote 3 months ago: Virtual Assistants are highly skilled, independent professionals, working outside of traditional cor … more →

Tags: technology, Virtual Staffing, Call Center Services, off-site Virtual Assistants, small businesses, transvisionary solutions, virtual assistants, Virtual Office Assistants, Virtual Staff

Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

mydreamcourse wrote 3 months ago: Nature of the Work As the reliance on technology continues to expand in offices, the role of the off … more →

Tags: Career Advice, Secretarial, personal assistant, Industry focus, Training, administration, executive secretaries, medical secretaries, legal secretaries

Consultant vs. Vendor2 comments

Leila wrote 3 months ago: There are many types of relationships in the business world.  Some more permanent than others.  Over … more →

Tags: What were they thinking?, Meeting & Event Planning, frustrations

RESPECT THE MEETING NOTICE!1 comment

Leila wrote 3 months ago: MEETING – an assembly or conference of persons for a specific purpose or event. There is nothi … more →

Tags: Teamwork, What were they thinking?, Meeting & Event Planning, frustrations, communications, Meetings, rescheduling, no shows, Scheduling

Modern Communication Methods

Leila wrote 4 months ago: I have ’sues. Big, red, floppy clown ’sues with modern day communications methods.  We t … more →

Tags: Telephone, manners, communications, eMail, Communication, Electronics, Tweet, IM

De-Stressing

Leila wrote 4 months ago: I received an article in my email today about 22 Affordable Ways to De-Stress.  To be honest I wasn … more →

Tags: Friendship, Life Work Balance, frustrations, Workplace, Stress, Murphy's Law, Relax, time

Oh NO He Didn't

Leila wrote 4 months ago: Gentle Reader, here is an authentic conversation had during Admin Gal’s very hectic busy day.  Admin … more →

Tags: What were they thinking?, frustrations, Telephone, manners, sales people, Telemarketing, India, Research

Hanging by a Thread 3 comments

Leila wrote 4 months ago: I’m hanging by a thread of sanity.  My status of miracle worker is being severely tested.  Mir … more →

Tags: Miracles, Life Work Balance, Employment Suicide, miracle worker, Sanity, Tired, Under-appreciated

Contrary to Popular Opinion ...

Leila wrote 5 months ago: Contrary to popular opinion I am not a miracle worker, a maid or a butler, a childcare provider, a j … more →

Tags: Miracles, Bossisms, Entitlement, jill of all trades, What were they thinking?, frustrations, miracle worker, Job Well Done

Kinetic1 comment

Leila wrote 5 months ago: This week I’ve given up on juggling and am satisfied with keeping all the balls that I’m … more →

Tags: Miracles, Performance, overwhelmed, stressed

Should You Work For Free?

adminoutlook wrote 5 months ago: There’s an article on yahoo hotjobs  about a job fair held in San Francisco, CA where some 400 … more →

Tags: job hunting, networking, Clerical Jobs, virtual assistants, Volunteering, Working

Sales Professionals1 comment

Leila wrote 5 months ago: Everyday, I am inundated with sales pitches for various widgets, dowickies, and thingamabobs that ar … more →

Tags: jill of all trades, networking, frustrations, Telephone, manners, Sales Calls, lies, huh?


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