Shining Star: Cindy McConnell
With 20+ years at Shure Incorporated, rising from Office Coordinator to Executive Assistant to the CEO, our May Shining Star Cindy McConnell shares how to have a successful career as an EA.
The Blog For Executive And Administrative Assistants
Expert Insights and Strategies for Success in Your Role as an Executive or Administrative Assistant
Stay up-to-date on the latest tips and techniques for success in your executive or administrative assistant role with the Office Dynamics Blog For Executive And Administrative Assistants. Founder and CEO Joan Burge and our expert contributors share their insights on productivity, communication, time management, and more to help you excel in your career. Check out our blog today to boost your skills and effectiveness.
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She Believed She Could: How to Be a Confident Woman
Explore actionable strategies to help you discover how to be a confident woman who embraces challenges, commands respect, and lives the life you truly deserve.
Understanding the Power of Team Building Activities at Work
Team building activities at work boost collaboration, morale, and productivity. Explore team-building ideas that engage remote teams, onsite teams, or any team.
Soft Skills Are the New Power Skills: A Call to Action for Administrative Professionals [2025 soft skills report]
Discover what 700+ assistants said about the top soft skills for 2025. Get the free report and find out how you compare—and how to grow.
Shining Star: Quinten Brown
With 15+ years supporting leaders in higher education, Quinten Brown shares career advice on how to be a successful Executive Assistant.
The Heroes of the Workspace: a tribute to Administrative Professionals
Discover the importance of Administrative Professionals Day and ways to show appreciation for the hardworking administrative professionals in your workplace.
7 Organizational Techniques Every Assistant Should Know
Discover 7 proven organizational techniques to help administrative assistants prioritize tasks, manage time, and streamline daily workflow for peak productivity.
2025 Administrative Training Needs Survey: What Assistants Really Want (and Need) to Succeed
Discover key takeaways from the 2025 Administrative Training Needs Survey. See what skills assistants want most—and how to close the gap.
Shining Star: Deanna Danger
With 20+ years supporting C-suite leaders in higher education, healthcare, and manufacturing, Deanna Danger shares how to be a successful EA.
