Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Nobody readily puts up the hand to take minutes and those of us who do sometimes fear the job because of the expectation that is put on us to produce discussions accurately. Not everyone can be a good minute taker – it’s a definite skill and quite often an art, hence the name of my course, The Art of Minute Taking. Assertiveness.

Skills 188

Skills Assertiveness Agenda 2016 188

Success

JANUARY 23, 2023

A 2016 Harvard Business Review article found that over the past two decades, time spent by leadership and employees in collaborative activities has grown by more than 50%. If you automatically say “yes” to every request, you could end up working too many late nights and heading toward the verge of overwhelm.

Collaborate 208

Collaborate Agenda AT&T 2016 208

Ideas.Ted

JUNE 24, 2021

Exquisite beauty and terrible loss are threaded throughout Chasing Coral , the 2017 film that captured long stretches of coral bleaching in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in 2016. The documentary follows a highly skilled team of filmmakers on a mission to document the mostly hidden impact of climate change.

UPS 97

UPS 2017 2018 2014 97

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Our conference was held in October 2016 in Las Vegas. Our team-building activity for 2016 was called Compression Planning®: From Idea to Action and Results Faster. The idea is to come up with revolutionary answers that will create change and therefore create better conversations. We had 450 assistants from 11 countries attend.

Management 100

Management 2016 Calendars Administrative Professionals 100