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Upping your A(ssisting) game when you work with a Board of Trustees

Executive Leadership Support Blog

Offer to help put together the agenda for meetings, offer to tackle a project for a committee. Cultivating this relationship can relieve stress from your Chairperson and you will not only have a seat at the table, you can push your chair into the table and be ready to participate.

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3 Keys to Making This Your Best Week Ever

Office Dynamics

Most administrative professionals are intimately familiar with “emergency” business situations and sky-high stress—their own, as well as the stress that practically radiates off of others. After all, it’s never too early to kick the stress habit and nurture a spirit of resilience. How to manage stress. How to bounce back.

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Pretty Planning

Tips From T. Marie

Since graduating in 2015, she has been working on finishing her memoir, which she hopes to publish soon and has now found a passion in blog writing. Marie Hilton’s blog post , she commented on the same thing. Conveniently enough, this leads me into the real point of this blog.) The last pro I will talk about is freedom.

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Thinking Differently about Difficult People

The Office Professionals Place

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. When you change your attitude, you are able to focus on the issue and get the job done in a stress free environment.

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More minute taking tips

Practically Perfect PA

A few years ago I wrote a blog post about minute taking which has proven to be really popular so I thought I would write a follow-up post with 10 more minute taking tips. It can be even more stressful going into a Committee meeting to take minutes knowing you have an action that you haven’t completed! Remembering names.

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Can you improve the relationship with your boss? Part two

Practically Perfect PA

Back in May I wrote a blog post on improving your relationship with your boss. If it helps, set an agenda for each meeting so that you both know exactly what needs to be achieved by the end of each meeting. At the time I wrote that the most important relationship assistants have at work is with their Executive.

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Save An Hour A Day With IQTELL

Productivity Bits

We have a lot on our agenda, and we carry an oversized to do list that limits our ability to use strategy and plan our day to achieve our goals. Instead, prioritize tasks that you need to clear from your agenda because they are more pressing. Brought To You By: Productivity and GTD Hacks - Productivity and GTD Hacks Blog.

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