Office Dynamics Blog

MARCH 19, 2019

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Administrative Assistance 96

Administrative Assistance Purchasing Influencing Training 96

Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

Administrative skills Many of the tasks on the job description of office managers may be administrative in nature. For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. He or she must oversee finances, payroll, and other administrative tasks.

Office Management 52

Office Management Supervising Payroll Finance 52

Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 7, 2020

She did not invite our administrative assistant, who is also off-site – she was just planning on the meeting attendees, I guess? • I don’t understand why she’s purchasing a custom cake for a birthday celebration – it’s a bit of a grandiose gesture. I work in higher education at the business administration and finance level.

Administrative Assistance 34

Administrative Assistance Planning Purchasing Finance 34

Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

If it helps to have specific language, I’d start by saying this: “It looks like there must be money left over from the gift purchase — can you show us the receipt for the final cost so we can figure out how to divide up and return the money that was left over?” What other advice do people have?

Project Management 20

Project Management Administrative Assistance Coaching Networking 20