Leading Edge Standing at the Precipice

When you are standing at the edge of the precipice, you are not so much afraid you will fall, as you are you might jump.

What is Stopping You?

STAND OUT Among the Masses

Secrets for SuccessLeverage your strengths and shore up your weaknesses.• Know your strengths• Work toward your strengths• Identify and acknowledge your weakness• Create a support system• Stay disciplined

GOOD TO GREAT MINDSETDon’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great – J. Rockefeller

EVOLVING WORKPLACEToday’s administrative professional

MAKING SENSE OF CREDENTIALSWhich is right for YOU?

Types of Credentials

• Licensure• Certification• Certificate• Diploma

CertificationsThe three main components:• Required level of experience and education• Passing a rigorous exam which is not associated with

a particular program or course offered by the certifying body

• Continued professional development through specific requirements

IAAP CAP Exam Domains• Organizational Communication • Business Writing and Document Production • Technology and Information Distribution • Office and Records Management • Event and Project Management • Human Resources • Financial Functions