Practically Perfect PA

JULY 25, 2017

Project management is a key skill for PAs these days. So many organisations are recognising that PAs are natural project managers – we are organised, we structure our work in a way that lends itself well to project work and actually we’ve been managing projects for most of our working life! Better Projects.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

From Joan Burge’s new book, Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed (2018). Don’t you dare settle for mediocre goals. What is a stretch goal? It is a goal that causes you to go beyond what you know. It is a goal that challenges your thinking and basi­cally makes you uncomfortable. Oh heavens, I thought!

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JANUARY 3, 2024

A time management matrix is essentially a to-do list that lets you see your tasks in one place and helps you distinguish between important and urgent projects. Stephen Covey popularized the idea in his 1989 book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Important tasks, on the other hand, are vital to meeting long-term goals.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 14, 2020

During the pandemic, your career goals may have withered a bit. But it's not a good idea to just forget about your career goals, and in fact, you can take this time to think more deeply about what you really want and how to go about getting it. What needs to happen for you to be in charge of the next project? Consider: 1.

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Clutter Coach

DECEMBER 26, 2019

This is podcast 134 and it’s about setting achievable goals. We live in a culture where we’re encouraged to set daring goals for ourselves. There’s even an acronym, BHAG, that stands for big, hairy, audacious goal. Goals don’t have to be big to be effective. I suggest picking a smaller organizing project.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

One of the challenges of creating administrative procedures is that many people feel overwhelmed by the project. However, thinking of procedures as one big project isn’t the right approach. If you want to make consistent progress on procedures documentation, you need to make it a habit, not a project.

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JANUARY 1, 2024

All he took with him in the move were some gym clothes, his bike and a “big-ass box” bursting with all the motivational CDs, DVDs and books he’d accumulated over the years. Many of those books and other pieces of media had helped him achieve the life he’d built before everything fell to pieces. “I And it gave him an idea.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 23, 2019

I am so excited to announce that my new book is now available for purchase ! For those of you who attend my monthly free webinars and Q&A sessions , you’ve no doubt heard me talk about this book. When I truly set my intention to finish and publish this book by the middle of this year, things just fell into place.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

And while a day full of luxury might be a bit much, treating yourself to little rewards as you pursue a big goal can help you stay motivated and positive. Rewards are often seen as something that comes at the end of a big project or goal. It’s not just personal goals that need rewards, either. Why should I reward myself?

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MAY 19, 2023

Or your team has worked for months on a new project. You’ve just encountered a major obstacle, and now completing the project will be a lot more expensive and take much longer than you initially planned on. Having grit doesn’t mean never giving up; it means not giving up on our long-term goals. We’re overconfident.

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JUNE 7, 2022

Seemingly overnight, influencers can inspire the evolution of a smaller project into a world-changing idea. This is true of influencers as they build their big vision over time while crafting smaller projects along the way. Simply put, your big vision is your end goal. Influencers experiment to find their goals.

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APRIL 5, 2023

Now serving as EGAMI’s CEO, she has authored several books and has helped turn the firm into a thriving multimillion-dollar business. Check out her marketing firm EGAMI Group or her annual conference, The Dream Project Symposium. Follow Teneshia Warner on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

A new book offers a fresh perspective on why women’s career growth may have stalled and provides solutions for how women in business can overcome internal barriers to success. The Mirrored Door concept originates from Taaffe’s book, “The Mirrored Door: Break Through the Hidden Barrier that Locks Successful Women in Place.”

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2019

Think of the future in terms of: new projects outcomes goals your executive’s calendar important upcoming event potential business Consider trends and changes in technology. The post 5 Must-Have Skills for Progressive Assistants From Joan’s book, Who Took My Pen… Again? Decide and then evaluate your decision. Use your head.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Your success depends on knowing what you truly want to accomplish before you begin setting goals and pursue achieving them in the new year. They create a proactive strategic plan that lays out the details, timelines, and desired outcomes not only to reach goals, but to propel their careers forward. It keeps you on track.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

You can even quantify these job-specific competencies by means of test scores, certifications and project outcomes. But to advance over time and lead the IT department, you will want to develop the soft skills required for project management and team leadership. Read the best personal development books.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

While he says his parents were strict about education coming first—if a school project wasn’t done, Rolle wasn’t going to the game—his gifts on the field were hard to ignore. You have to be coachable and ready to take constructive criticism without fighting back, faltering or losing sight of your goals. We have a collective goal.

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MARCH 12, 2023

So many people talk about how great it would be if they could just quit their day job and pursue their passion of starting a business , writing a book or launching a blog full-time. Read the top 10 books on the subject. Who specifically will benefit from your passion project? Your frustrations often reveal your passions.

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MARCH 18, 2024

On May 7, she’s releasing a book called 15 Lies Women Are Told At Work… and the Truth We Need to Succeed. “It 7 Lies Women Have Been Told at Work So, in the spirit of Hammer’s book and mission, we reached out to other women across numerous industries to find out what lies they’ve been told. Here’s what they had to say.

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Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Common Tech Stacks for Small Businesses Every small business’s tech stack will vary depending on its specific needs and goals. Scheduling and Booking: Tools like Calendly for appointment scheduling. Creative Agency: Website Platform: Custom WordPress website Project Management: Tools like Trello or Asana for client projects.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

Money Magazine named his personal finance book, The Beginner’s Guide to Wealth , “Book of the Month,” and his second title, Think and Grow Rich: The Legacy , has been translated into six languages. We need relationships in our lives to achieve our goals,” Whittaker advises. 30 at 6 p.m.

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MAY 5, 2022

Focusing on problems and pitfalls can be debilitating when it stands in the way of action, but when anticipating challenges helps you plan for steering your project through normal and predictable hurdles, that’s just being proactive. One of your steps toward this admirable goal is to ask your supervisor for a raise. So far, so good.

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APRIL 23, 2024

Think of the tenor of client meetings and pitches, performance reviews (where performance — and drama — is even in the name), to celebrating product launches, to client acquisitions, to birthdays, to retirements, etc. In his book The Ritual Process , Victor Turner outlines his theory of ritual change that we all go through.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 17, 2023

Sales of physical CDs were slumping in favour of digital music downloads, and Jeff Bezos was concerned that books might be next. Conventions were broken and Amazon made what seemed impossible – a device customers could use to store and download countless books at the touch of a button – possible. The power of audacity. Surely not.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

I find my inspiration from… books and traveling. I define success as… a goal that gets bigger and bigger every time you think you’re close to achieving it. My perfect weekend involves relaxing at home in the pool, reading a good book, and sipping a cocktail. I plan to retire in… Italy.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Harter discusses each area and more in Gallup’s new book, Wellbeing at Work: How to Build Resilient and Thriving Teams. When people know what they’re supposed to do and why, and actually have some involvement in setting their own goals, you’ve gone a long way.”. Share the book with your team and encourage them to take the assessment.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

That can involve teaching, conservation projects, building homes, providing health care support or any of the other many options. To do that, take a look at: The program’s mission statement or stated goals. It has projects related to education, the environment, health and community development.

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Tips From T. Marie

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Last Saturday was our annual Apple Festival here in my little Maine town, my youngest granddaughter had to be at the field for soccer pictures at 8:20 am, my oldest granddaughter needed a ride to and from work, the local library was holding their book sale and my favorite metaphysical store was holding a special autumn equinox event.

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MARCH 10, 2023

If your goal is to eventually quit your full-time job , then more money in less time is the path to freedom. This feels counterintuitive when you’re insanely booked and everyone needs something from you. Take time off to just think. But if you don’t step back, think, consider, plan and evaluate, you won’t move forward. Happy snapping!

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The primary goals behind the FIRE movement are to reach financial independence and retire early, often in your 30s and 40s. Although the movement feels relatively new, the ideas of the FIRE approach were originally outlined in a book first published in 1992 called Your Money or Your Life , written by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez.

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JANUARY 16, 2023

Greg Smith, a software business consultant, says if speed is of the essence, you may need to bring in more people to get a project moving quickly. Smith is a disciple of agile project management, a standard among software development firms. Hitting those goals will set the tone for future meetings. “If Success breeds success.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 22, 2013

Most managers will hire professional consultants for business improvement projects but will ask their assistants to make changes to the fundamental administrative structures without instruction or training. The purpose of the first stage of the DMAIC process is to define what the project actually is. the project goals.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Not surprisingly, Microsoft has tried to recreate the benefits lost from commuting by creating a “ virtual commute ,” scheduling time to set goals in the morning and reflect on the workday at its end. The end goal is to create an inspiring workspace that fuels your employees, instigates innovation and can adapt naturally.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Her forthcoming book, which is all about how to apply the framework to your own life, will be distributed by Simon & Schuster in fall 2024. Irving CEO, She’s Got Goals, LLC Irving is an award-winning small business expert, the founder of She’s Got Goals, LLC, and the author of Don’t Duck The Government, They’ve Got Your Money.

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JULY 20, 2021

You could be selling anything: real estate, cars, vacuum cleaners, watches, timeshares, ideas, projects, anything. But when you write down your five or 10-year plans, your real goal is to make major deals. His latest book, Big Money Energy , addresses this exact topic. For our purposes let’s say it’s watches.

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MARCH 26, 2022

The pandemic has provided many examples of how work can exist outside of the 9 to 5 confines, from a shorter sabbatical or a shift in responsibilities to going freelance and more project-based assignments. Revisit your goals, then manage yourself. If you want to travel, it’s up to you to book the flights and develop the itinerary.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 31, 2012

On the other hand, the reader might have problems putting down the book and getting active. Set specific goals. Set specific goals such as: I’ll walk for 30 minutes per day; or I’ll write a 1,000 words each day; or I’ll lose 20 pounds. You need to determine when you are going to accomplish your goals. Share your goals.

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