The Office Management Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Office managers are one of the most over-looked and underdeveloped professions; why is this and what can you do if you are in such a role or looking to progress into one, to ensure your development is a priority? Fast forward over 6 years from that survey, and not too much in this landscape has changed.

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The Office Management Group

DECEMBER 27, 2023

We’ve all been there (or certainly will be at some point in our office management careers). The Office Move. That gasping moment when we are told “we’re moving office, and by the way – you are running the project.”

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 19, 2022

I feel the relationship with my manager is already irreparably damaged in a way that quitting without notice won’t make worse, and the two weeks of unemployment insurance would be a tiny fraction of what I’d normally earn during that pay period. Should we be more clear that we don’t offer health insurance?

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Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 29, 2022

My coworker is being greedy about office supplies and snacks. I am in charge of ordering office supplies and snacks for the office. Lately she has been asking to order more snacks for the office. I work in a small IMO insurance firm as a marketer and graphic designer. – 2016.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 21, 2022

Because of the pandemic, our receptionist job is a little slow; the office is just not really bustling, with so many people working remotely, and I am worried she will leave because she’s bored. Another person at the office does admin type tasks — not really a true office manager, a junior role. You can certainly ask.

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SnackNation

MAY 22, 2018

Don’t worry—we’ve made a list to get you ready to handle every aspect of your office move. Many of these pointers came straight from our Facebook group of Office Managers! Now use the method you established in step one to organize important documents, including insurance records, contracts, agreements, and other records.

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Ask a Manager

JULY 21, 2022

I did not know what to do, so I said something to the extent of, “Well, that just happened,” apologized, and asked where they kept the cleaning supplies. Worse, when it rained, I would hang my clothes off the radiator in the side office. Back when I was first out of school I had an interview with an insurance company.

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