Titles may not have changed – yet – but the job certainly has. Rebecca Pace tells you how to leverage your new responsibilities to garner more respect and use your influence to get results.
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Allison Blankenship explains what’s happening in the workplace that makes it stressful and chaotic. She offers suggestions to help us adapt, seize opportunities, and be more in control in a seemingly out-of-control situation.
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Smart phones, Facebook, YouTube and animated PowerPoint slides have changed the way companies get their messages across. Gini Courter talks about the power of images and why admins need to master the art of incorporating them in communications today.
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Wilny Audain finds it’s indeed a small world when he travels and counsels work groups of different ages, stages, and backgrounds. He assures us that “Yes, we can all get along” if we follow his advice. Meet Wilny in person at the 2012 Spring Conference and learn more.
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Hear all the fun things you can do when you come to the 2012 Spring Conference in Las Vegas! Musical revues, helicopter rides through the Grand Canyon, swimming with dolphins, boutique shopping, or relaxing in a spa – it’s all yours for the taking.
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Jim Finkelstein, author of Fuse: Making Sense Of The New Cogenerational Workplace, talks about changes employers and employees are making to accommodate changing values and expectations of workers from 18 to 80. You’ll leave with new insights and optimism for the future.
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Beth Ziesenis, author of Upgrade To Free: The Best Free And Low-Cost Online Tools And Apps and “your nerdy best friend”, shares amazing sites that will make your life easier, your productivity soar, and give your creativity a boost that will make you the office star!
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A look at who divas really are, how they got that way, and what to do about it, from Jim Warner, author of The Drama-Free Office: A Guide To Healthy Collaboration With Your Team, Coworkers, And Boss. Free diva assessments are available.
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While still a student, Jonathan Simkin started his own online bookstore for buying and selling college texts when he saw that he had a better idea for handling the process. Hear how he turned an idea into a reality with swoopthat.com.
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Geared to the Baby Boomers, Bill Losey offers fantastic advice. Topics include – can anyone afford to retire today; where is social security headed: how to plan for an uncertain future; advice to young workers (and your kids); how to retire from the hassles without retiring from your career…and more.
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Making The Leap To Remarkable is the theme for the 2011-2012 IAAP year with newly installed Tamra Goodall, CPS/CAP. Learn why she chose it, her goals during the 70th anniversary of the association, and what it means to be the International President of IAAP.
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As admins take on more responsibility for desktop publishing, they need to know the basic elements of great graphic design. Let Jenny Miller give you the low down on what you’d learn in Graphics Design 101.
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How many of us could use a kick in the attitude to get ourselves reenergized and back on track? Let speaker/author Sam Glenn, keynoter in Montreal at the 2011 EFAM and better known as the “attitude guy”, help you achieve your personal and professional goals.
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Tech guru Annette Marquis points out why and how to integrate MS Office and Google apps to simplify, customize, and improve the work of admins. Get the specifics!
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Ethics expert and author of You’ve Got To Be Kidding! How To Keep Your Job Without Losing Your Integrity, Nan DeMars talks about admins handling sticky situations without losing credibility, damaging relationships, and getting fired (or prosecuted).
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Admins and receptionists work on the front lines. Star Bobatoon discusses what might trigger rage and signs that could indicate someone is out of control and dangerous. Play it safe by applying her advice.
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A buzz word in HR today is talent management. Find out from Lori Tritz, an HR consultant, what companies are doing to keep their best workers, lures used to hire new talent, the top skills employers are looking for, and new trends on the horizon.
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