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The Tremendous Tiny Tech Stack: A Client Case Study

Tips From T. Marie

A cluttered desk, a flashing screen filled with double bookings, and a clock ticking away the minutes of your sanity. But how does one turn the tides of time with just a couple of tech tools? Enter the stress of time zone calculations for clients in different time zones, and her calendar was more of a chaos chart!

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The 3-Sentence Email Guaranteed to Get a Response

Success

I’ve used it myself, and with clients, to establish new business relationships , referrals and even coveted book endorsements. If your real goal is a phone call, don’t ask, “Could we have a phone call some time?” a good time for me to call your office for a quick 8-minute chat?”. Instead, write, “Is Monday at 2 or 3 p.m.

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Who is attending the Virtual Summit?

Practically Perfect PA

We have assistants, literally from all over the world, booked onto the event. Just this morning we had our first booking from China. I know we have PAs also booked on from the States, Australia, Europe and South America. They also need to know how they can help support the goals and objectives of the business.

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The Ultimate Executive Assistant Toolbox

Worxbee

From other executive assistants to business owners, travel agents, corporate event specialists, the IT people, even the person who has connections for hard-to-get tickets or bookings can all be great “tools” in your network. You need to rally people and help motivate them toward the company’s goals.

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How to Avoid Burnouts While Working at Home

The Marq

My goal for the routine is to get 20% of all activities done that are the most valuable, assuming that 20% gives me 80% of the benefits for achieving what I want (the Pareto Principle - Wikipedia link). These are the tasks that are meant to get me closer to my goals. This is partly to help me focus on my goals, and partly to rant.

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Whose meeting is it anyway?

Laughing all the Way to Work

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Do you ever get a meeting request and an agenda has not been provided, or if it is a teleconference the call-in details have not been given or the boardroom hasnt been booked for an internal meeting?

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Playing nice in the sandbox

Laughing all the Way to Work

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Im sure weve all had to deal with people problems at one time or another in our work life -- there is no perfect office. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.