Administrative Assistant's Update

October 2014

Focuses on the training and development needs of admin professionals and features topics such as hard skills (software competencies, writing, communication, filing) and soft skills (teamwork, time management, leadership).

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8 UPDATE Administrative Assistant's UPDATE Seminar and webinar providers change their dates quite often. If you plan to attend an event, be sure to verify dates, times and locations. Also, ask them about group discounts. OCtOber 2014 Event Information • Name of the event • Price • Date • City Organization Information • Organization's name • Website • Phone number Seminars and webinars WANT YOUR EVENT LISTED HERE? E-mail the following information to joycegrant@sympatico.ca: Listings require three months' notice and are listed according to space availability. Canadian Management Centre | www.cmctraining.org | (877) 262-2519 • Partnering with your boss ($1,645) – Live online Jan. 8-29 2015, Apr 30-May 21, 2015 • Project management for administrative professionals ($2,195) – Live online Nov. 24-26 • Management skills for administrative professionals ($1,895) – Live online Oct. 21, Apr. 21-May 12, 2015 Job Design Concepts Inc. | http://jobdesignconcepts.com/workshops.html | (416) 447-8832 • Time management ($399) – Toronto Oct. 23 • Confl ict resolution for union environment ($399) – Toronto Oct. 29 • Supervise, motivate and lead others ($399) – Toronto Nov. 6 • Communication skills ($399) – Toronto Nov. 20 • Speed reading ($399) – Toronto Nov. 28 • Business writing skills ($399) – Toronto Dec. 4 • Meeting minutes made easy ($399) – Toronto Feb. 5, 2015 • Sell yourself fi rst ($399) – Toronto Feb. 25, 2015 • Assertiveness skills ($399) – Toronto Mar. 26, 2015 • Project management ($399) – Toronto April 26, 2015 On-The-Right-Track Training and Consulting | www.on-the-right-track.com | (877) 213-8608 • Integrating Outlook and SharePoint ($124) – Webinar, Sept. 25 • Level one: Robert's Rules made simple ($124) – Webinar, Oct. 16 • Secret tech weapons for administrative professionals ($124) – Webinar, Dec. 4 Administrative Assistant's & Secretary's Handbook Fifth Edition Ever wish there was a handbook that could help you with everything from how to format a business letter to how to stop procrastinating? There is. The Administrative Assistant's & Secretary's Handbook, by James Stroman, Kevin Wilson and Jennifer Wauson, has been recently updated. It is produced by the American Management Association and is a 530 page reference guide for admins. The three authors—two training consultants and a former admin—live in Georgia. Two of them previously co-wrote handbooks on writing and formatting documents. The book is available from Amazon.ca for $26.30 (hardcover) or $21.62 (Kindle edition). Ever wish there was a handbook that could help you with everything from how to format a business letter to how to stop procrastinating? There is. Administrative Assistant's & Secretary's Handbook Wilson and Jennifer Wauson, has been recently updated. It is produced by the American Management Association and is a 530 page reference guide for admins. The three authors—two training consultants and a former admin—live in Georgia. Two of them previously co-wrote handbooks on

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