Joanne Linden

Our Master Trainer

Joanne Linden is president and master trainer at AdminUniverse™. She has a background that spans more than 30 years as an executive assistant. With the majority of her career in Silicon Valley, she has worked with and been part of both successful start-ups and billion-dollar corporations. She is President and Master Trainer at AdminUniverse™, which provides consulting and training for administrative professionals. Joanne previously held the title of chief executive assistant at Synopsys for over 19 years.

Testimonials

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Anna Marano

Joanne has a wonderful way of interacting and making everyone feel comfortable to participate. I felt a warm welcome in each class. I found Joanne’s positive upbeat style to be very helpful as we moved through each class and engaged in groups. I found the course to be very thought provoking with a lot of really good information applicable to my job and really life in general.

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Andrea Salacup

“Thank you, Joanne, for taking the time and providing the workshops. I’ve learned the importance of organization and communication with my manager is key to a successful business relationship. I have also learned that investing in myself is worth it and I will continue to set goals for success. I have learned that negative criticism does not have to be interpreted or accepted negatively, I represent my manager and being professional is important, and communication with my manager is key.”

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Janie Bevens

“Joanne kept the class lively, fun and right on target with the needs of the group. She was well-prepared and a wonderful teacher. I highly recommend this class to all admins who want to improve themselves!”

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Monica Eng

“Joanne Linden is an incredible source of professional inspiration. Since attending her Star Achievement courses, I have gone from zero interest in career development to facilitating Administrative Professional trainings.”

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