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General - Discussion on miscellaneous topics
Surviving the sale of your company?Would be interested in hearing from other Exec. Assts. who have survived sale of... by Anonymous (06/12/2009) 9
Formatting of Cells in ExcelI often need to export address book entries from our database to an Excel spread... by Dianne Deptula (06/09/2009) 4
Suggestion accepted then considered successfulHas anyone ever made a suggestion (job related) about their responsibilities tha... by Patrick Ralph (06/08/2009) 3
Managing Multiple DeadlinesCan anyone give me an example on how they handle multiple deadlines in a fast-pa... by Patrick Ralph (06/05/2009) 9
Two assistants supporting the same executive from two difference locations - How? Hi, I support an executive who is now spending 2/3 of her time in another state... by Anonymous (06/04/2009) 4
Fun Meeting ActivitiesHi all. We are hosting a finance V.P. meeting and I need ideas on an activity w... by Kathy J. (06/04/2009) 9
Correspondence to CongressI have to send a letter to our Congresswoman and one of her aids that met with m... by Deborah Billiter (06/03/2009) 22
Corporate Travel PlannerPart of my most recent duties are to coordiante and book all company travel from... by Charity Sawyer (05/15/2009) 17
Self Evaulation Help!First, I would like to say I am exicited about becoming a member and look forwar... by Kristie Mueller (05/13/2009) 8
Word UsageMy company is, unfortunately, going through the same problems as others today an... by Anonymous (04/23/2009) 4
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Worklife Balance - Discussion on managing your personal and professional life.
Email Hosting ServicesWe are getting ready to change our web hosting to a service that doesn't offer e... by Barbara Hughes (10/25/2007) 2
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Software, Internet, Office Equipment & Technology - Discussion of new software tips, trouble shooting and office equipment
PostageI work for a small company and we are currently renting a postage machine. My b... by Kay (05/12/2009) 5
Using Excel instead of QuickbooksHi Everyone. Anyone who could tell me how to show where one owner paid for parts... by Kelly Watkins (04/12/2009) 1
Expense StatementI have been charged with re-creating our expense statement. The statement is us... by Janel Veeser (02/05/2009) 5
Software searchHello, We're looking for a software that could compare documents (Word, Excel, ... by Anonymous (02/04/2009) 2
Small Business Accounting/Bookkeeping Software?Hi! I'm looking for recommendations for Accounting/Bookkeeping software for smal... by Donna (01/22/2009) 3
Powerpoint 2007 - How to reapply slide layout simplyHello Everyone: Does anyone have any suggestions on the simplest way to reapply... by Kendra Lewis (10/24/2008) 1
Front Desk Management SoftwareDoes anyone have information on a scheduling software that can be used by a fron... by Anonymous (09/26/2008) 7
Online Board PortalsI have been looking into online board portals in an effort to streamline and sim... by Janella Malicoat (09/09/2008) 4
MS ProjectI have a question that maybe someone could help answer. I am hoping to take a cl... by Karen Clendenin (09/02/2008) 7
Minute QuestionAt the last Board meeting, it was voted that a change be made to the previous me... by Diane Lowe (08/26/2008) 11
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Workplace Issues - Discuss problems with difficult people, situations and events.
Handling diifficult situationsAs an executive asslstant, how do you handle difficult situations on the job? by Patrick Ralph (06/17/2009) 6
RespectWhat do you do if your boss doesn't respect you? If you do everything that you ... by Kay (05/18/2009) 15
Dual PositionWork for one VP another VP wants me to also work for her. Does anyone work for ... by O.K. (12/17/2008) 4
Managing the ExecutiveI am fairly new to the Exec. Assistant position, though I've worked as an office... by Anonymous (11/05/2008) 15
The Boss/Admin Assistant RelationshipI, and another exec assistant at my company, are trying to figure out a way to g... by Anonymous (07/24/2008) 2
Employees who need to lead a "posse"All of our Admins sit in a "pod." There are 7 of us total (I am the Ex... by cjt99 (06/25/2008) 3
Multi-Generational Workforce InformationDoes anyone have the handouts from the 2007 conference regarding understanding a... by Anonymous (06/12/2008) 1
Goals & ObjectivesI’m finding it difficult to put my Goals and Objectives in writing. I report di... by Ms. Mary (01/07/2008) 11
Outlook Calendar buttonsHelp! My boss wants me to set up our Frontpage website to have RSVPs that automa... by Barbara Hughes (01/03/2008) 1
Open Flame Candles in the OfficeThere have been more and more people bringing in candles for their workspace. T... by Angela Auddino (11/28/2007) 12
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Networking - Increase your career success by connecting to fellow members
New MemberHello, I just joined AEAP and have 4 years experience as an EA the the president... by John Malek (03/27/2009) 1
Admin Needed ASAP-Herndon, VAI work for XO Communications at their corporate headquarters office in Herndon, ... by Senior EA-Business Writer (03/16/2009) 0
Seminars/TrainingI'm interested in taking a seminar presented by SkillPath. Is anyone familiar w... by Deborah Billiter (03/06/2009) 26
New MemberHello and greetings from north Alabama! While I am a new member to AEAP I have ... by Kim Abernathy (02/19/2009) 1
New MemberHello I just signed up as a new member and am excited in getting to know eve... by Toni Henry (02/15/2009) 1
Work from Home Hello- I am still lucky that I am working however I have had my hours cut back ... by Tina Stytz (02/11/2009) 6
Position needed as Admin or Exec Assistant PleaseHello everyone. I was recently laid off and am driving myself insane on the job ... by Kelly Watkins (02/05/2009) 11
Job Seeker Hello! I am in search of a EA job. I lost my job 12/15/08 and I realize that... by Sheila Malloy (02/03/2009) 10
Texas Jobs?Hello, I just recently moved to the Austin, TX area from CA and got a great job... by Patricia Tracy (07/08/2008) 6
Commercial Real Estate AdminsHi! I have a friend at work that has a client looking for an Administrative Assi... by Emily Smyers (06/16/2008) 0
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Company Policies and Office Procedures - Discussion of company sponsored benefits, policies and office procedures
Business DressHi there, I have an employee who dresses inappropriately for a business situa... by Linda Kreutz (05/22/2009) 1
Administrative Assistant and four 10-hour daysI've been at the same company for 24 years and for the past 18 I was lucky enoug... by Debbie Williams (01/23/2009) 10
No Hourly Overtime Pay for Extra Hours Worked?Like all companies these days, my company is trying to do more with less. Part o... by Anonymous (01/21/2009) 13
Vacation and Sick Leave PoliciesOur company is reviewing its current vacation and sick leave policies. I have b... by Anonymous (10/02/2008) 8
How is your organization handling airline baggage charges?Our travelers run on a per diem system and with the ever changing airline indust... by Robin Lewis (09/16/2008) 4
MS Access Business Days vs. Calendar DaysI have a need to post the number of business days it takes to complete several h... by Wynn Rowell (08/25/2008) 2
Micromanaging BossI am an executive assistant to a high ranking VP in our winery. I have over 24 y... by Angeliki De Morgan (08/25/2008) 16
Receptionist ReliefOur company actually calls on all the EA's to take either a 30 minute timeframe ... by Marti Smith (08/22/2008) 4
Request to share Telecommuting Policy / Work from home policyWe are considering introducing a Telecommuting Policy to our staff. Does anyone ... by Cynthia (08/22/2008) 2
Front desk coverageHow does your company handle "relief" coverage for the front desk/rece... by Anonymous (08/21/2008) 17
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Career Development - Discussion of current and future goals, objectives, advancements, changes, education and training.
Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS)I would like to acheive the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS) cr... by Charity Sawyer (06/11/2009) 5
On Line CPS/CAP Review CoursesVirginia Tech is offering its results driven CPS/CAP Review Courses on line. Pl... by Kathy Ely (03/20/2009) 0
CPS/CPA exam dutiesHi, I'm new to this website and membership. Could someone give me details on the... by Judie Petersen (11/20/2008) 1
Virtual Training for CPS/CAP CertificationI have been visiting with a colleague, a fellow CAP to determine whether there i... by Victoria Hahn (09/27/2008) 4
Networkingnot sure if this has been done in the past, but it would be great to start a blo... by Arsian (09/26/2008) 0
CPS/CAP?Hi. Has anyone gotten their certifications? I am taking the exams in May 2009.... by Kathy J. (09/25/2008) 13
Temp AgenciesI would appreciate any guidance someone is able to give to me. I live in the nor... by Dena Solomon (09/03/2008) 6
Relocation AssistanceI have had family in Arizona since the early 1980's and due to circumstances, am... by Anonymous (05/23/2008) 1
Paper: Lack of Career Opportunities for Administrative AssistantsI am in the process of putting together a paper for the final course in my BSM D... by Yvonne Jackson (03/11/2008) 2
Suggestions for smoothing over departmental relationsOur administrative team has experienced trouble working with two of our company ... by In a perfect world (12/18/2007) 7
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AEAP Annual Conference - Network with others attending the annual conference
St. Louis ConferenceHello all! This will be my first year attending the conference and I'm looking f... by Monica Hetu (06/06/2008) 1
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News and Announcements - Admin topics in the news and announcements from headquarters
Chicago areaI am going to Chicago in December and would like advice on the best places to se... by Teresa Wall (11/19/2008) 8
Job SearchI have not logged into the AEAP website for awhile. The job search section seems... by jh (08/06/2008) 1
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Government Admins - Connect with other admins working for the various government agencies, city, state and federal
recognition derservedI would appreciate any advice that you can provide regarding being overlooked fo... by Deborah Garitson (03/11/2008) 1
Paternity LeaveWhere can I I find information on paternity leave for state of California? How ... by Leyina Chen (03/03/2008) 11
Performance Eval.I have an employee that I will be meeting with to discuss her Performance Evalua... by Serena Willock (03/03/2008) 16
Office PoliciesOur new insurance carrier is requiring us to add additional office policies to t... by Sandra Clair-Ball (02/12/2008) 1
Updating Contact InformationI would like to know more efficiant ways to update our contact information than ... by Diane Beecher (12/06/2007) 1
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Healthcare Admins - Connect with other admins working in the healthcare field
Healthcare AcronymsI'm looking for a listing of healthcare acronyms to include in our Board Orienta... by Lisa Porria (01/13/2009) 7
Job HuntThis is my first time with an inquiry. I have a string of bad luck - I get a gre... by Diane Klepadlo (08/15/2008) 15
Dress Code for Non-Patient Care Healthcare EmployeesI am an executive secretary in Administration at a hospital. I have been asked b... by Lisa Cudd (07/28/2008) 13
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Financial Admins - Connect with other admins in the banking, finance, accounting and insurance fields.
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Education Admins - Connect with other admins in the education field
Textbook Inventory SystemOur school system is looking at textbook inventory systems. We do not currently... by Mona Kay Helper (04/24/2008) 2
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Human Resources Admins - Connect with other admins working in HR
Exit GuideI have been asked to compile a list of things to do or items to receive from a t... by Amy (06/22/2009) 11
Open Enrollment at your companyHi all, I am helping HR with our open enrollment this year. She wants to make it... by SJS721 (06/10/2009) 8
Going from 5 day week to 4 daysWe are considering changing from a 5 day week to a 4 day week (32 hour week). D... by Amy (06/09/2009) 5
Pink SlipsI have been asked to write pink slips for a layoff that is coming up at the end ... by John Malek (04/15/2009) 9
Mapping Software for FMLA trackingDoes anyone know of a software where I could map our offices and see which other... by Anonymous (03/23/2009) 5
Human Resources QuestionI would like to know how to get experience in the human resources field, after g... by Anonymous (01/12/2009) 10
Emergency Preparedness & Business ContinuityI am on a committee to develop an Emergency Preparedness & Business Continui... by SWW (12/08/2008) 2
New Employee Orientation PresentationHello: I am trying to put together a power point presentation so that we can of... by Anonymous (05/14/2008) 9
Hr Issue: FMLA or Unpaid LeaveI have a new employee who was absent for 1 week because her grandmother had an a... by Leyina Chen (03/25/2008) 8
HR Issues: InvestigationsI have an employee who gave false reference in his job application. I did not in... by Leyina Chen (03/25/2008) 4
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Legal Admins - Connect with other admins working in the legal field
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Virtual Assistants - Connect with other VA's
Legitimate home-based admin opportunityDoes anyone know of a legitimate opportunity for someone with excellent admin sk... by Julie Dasher (05/08/2008) 10
All Season Flea MarketsI have a client who is thinking about renting a permanent space at an All Season... by Susan Rogers (12/07/2007) 0
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Communication/Technology/Computer Admins - Connect with other admins in the technology and communicaiton fields
Interview Questions for Admin/Exec AssistantsI've been asked to interview/pre-screen some candidates for an admin role report... by Anonymous (10/10/2007) 8
Moodle SoftwareAny suggestions or ideas for learning to use Moodle Software and some of its fun... by DLC (10/07/2007) 2
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Manufacturing/Construction Admins - Connect with others in the manufacturing and construction fields.
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