Success

MARCH 1, 2024

Nancy Eberhardt, executive director at Pro Bono Partnership, an organization that helps nonprofits with legal support in the tri-state area, explains that nonprofits need to check the industry, just like any other for-profit business, to make sure there is a need in the community for the charitable service you intend to provide.

Filing 162

Filing Forms Legal Budget 162

Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The report suggests that even though business leaders are experiencing significantly more financial challenges than in the last quarter, SMEs seem to retain an overall positive outlook on future growth within their respective industries.

Confidence 59

Confidence Budget 2023 International 59

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Maria Smith worked as a sales leader for Fortune 500 companies across three different industries, and now she helps leaders, employees, and organizations understand the science and benefits of goal-setting. Maria has served numerous national and international clients, including US House of Representatives, Disney and Paramount Studios.

Goals 74

Goals 2004 Restaurants Equipment 74

Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 7, 2023

Your exceptional communication skills will facilitate seamless information flow, ensuring project milestones are met, budgets are adhered to, and objectives are achieved. Your experience in supporting high-level decision-makers has given you an intimate understanding of various industries.

Travel 163

Travel Project Management Skills Budget 163

Allwork

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Why do you think the workspace interior design sector seems to be lagging behind other parts of the industry in terms of sustainability and social impact? There is a big push in the industry to achieve a higher level of transparency when it comes to the materials and suppliers that we work with. Allwork.Space: Hi Melissa!

Carbon Footprint 264

Carbon Footprint Suppliers Health Environment 264

Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2022

A third (33 per cent) of business owners (who say their organisation has increased project working methods) have existing internal processes which allow them to monitor projects as they are ongoing, while only 18 per cent actively perform post-task analysis in order to identify areas for improvement.

Project Management 52

Project Management Budget International Policies 52

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 12, 2023

In this episode, Lexi talks about working with international teams, transitioning from an executive assistant to a manager of EAs, and she also shares her experience moving into the software industry. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Leadership isn’t about having all the right answers. It’s about having all the right questions.

Management 98

Management 2009 Restaurants Customer Service 98

Success

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

The biggest impact you can have with a small budget is to reveal who you are and what is unique about you.” We had a lot of internal resistance—design and construction are pretty serious businesses. The industry has changed considerably from when you’d call retailers directly and they would send a repairman straight to your home.

Agencies 130

Agencies 2014 Budget International 130

Allwork

JUNE 19, 2023

You’re left wondering what’s next for the industry, and how you can protect your investments. Join us as we explore the future implications of WeWork’s collapse and uncover the hidden potential for growth in the flexible workspace industry. About this episode Does this sound familiar?

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AT&T Finance 2001 Management 193

Success

JUNE 19, 2022

For example, “you could have them research five top-rated web design companies according to your budget and timeline,” the author says. You’ll want a virtual assistant with three to five years of experience and references, Hecht says, continuing that you should “talk to references in businesses or industries that are similar to yours.”

Elance 290

Elance Suppliers Mentoring Payroll 290

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 3, 2017

For now, here are 5 reasons why a Virtual Summit is absolutely necessary for the PA industry. Getting the budget to attend a conference might be one thing, but asking your organisation to pay for flights and accommodation is difficult at best. We don’t have anything like this in our industry. Starting out as a VA.

Social Media 145

Social Media 2017 Training Networking 145

Ideas.Ted

AUGUST 9, 2021

since pre-industrial times and many changes such as sea-level rise and glacier melt are now virtually irreversible, according to the most sobering report yet by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Methane emissions from human activities largely come from livestock and the fossil fuel industry. Earth has warmed 1.09?

2018 144

2018 2013 2006 Budget 144

Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Designers: 72 Architectural teams, both national and international – UK, Ireland, Germany, The Netherlands. The jury observed that it has been transformed to answer essential community needs, yet remains true to itself, its people, its architectural charm, and authenticity (Retail).

2023 111

2023 Carbon Footprint Environment Budget 111

Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 8, 2017

Suddenly, you’ll have a vast database of fabulous venues at your fingertips, as well as years’ of event industry experience you can tap into to make sure your event is a huge success. You need to juggle the demands for location, capacity, budget, amenities and environmental factors to get the right result for your event.

Budget 159

Budget Negotiating Agencies Stress 159

Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 28, 2017

In her session Leni will be sharing her thoughts on the changes she has seen in the industry, the traits that high flying Executives Assistants need to have to succeed in the role and she will be answering that age old question – what exactly do Executive’s want in their Assistant? Adam Strong, International Speaker and Founder of AEPAS.

Mentoring 150

Mentoring 2016 Training Social Media 150

The Small Business Blog

JUNE 29, 2012

Software industry specialists worked together back in 2006 to determine an international standard for Software Asset Management which would enable companies to prove that they were in full compliance with the rigorous demands set out in line with ISO/IEC 19700-1.

Management 100

Management 2006 Budget International 100

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 3, 2017

For now, here are 5 reasons why a Virtual Summit is absolutely necessary for the PA industry. Getting the budget to attend a conference might be one thing, but asking your organisation to pay for flights and accommodation is difficult at best. We don’t have anything like this in our industry. Starting out as a VA.

Social Media 100

Social Media 2017 Training Networking 100

On The Job

JULY 13, 2016

A recent study published in the Journal of Operations Management looked at project and senior managers who were in charge of 147 initiatives that relied significantly on the contributions of external partners in various industries. These projects averaged about eight months with budgets around $3 million.

Collaborate 100

Collaborate 2013 Budget International 100

Workplace Insight

MAY 1, 2023

Calico, winner of the Refurbished/Recycled Workplace category is a sensitively refurbished industrial warehouse in Manchester city centre providing flexible workspace across five original storeys and a two-storey roof extension.

Atrium 52

Atrium Environment Forms Legal 52

Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Industry experience might also come into play, even if the candidate for the senior role hasn’t worked for the same company for a period of time. A considerable part of their role may be training on internal processes so that other administrative staff can keep operations running smoothly. Level of discretion over decision-making.

Salary 124

Salary Project Management Skills Budget 124

Page Personnel

JULY 27, 2022

Content marketing There will be occasions when you are working closely with in-house or external creative agencies to design marketing materials such as brochures and press packs, and of course, within your organisation's internal marketing teams and sales reps. The marketing industry is definitely the place for the people person.

Agencies 52

Agencies Social Media Skills Agenda 52

Page Personnel

JULY 27, 2022

Content marketing There will be occasions when you are working closely with in-house or external creative agencies to design marketing materials such as brochures and press packs, and of course, within your organisation's internal marketing teams and sales reps. The marketing industry is definitely the place for the people person.

Agencies 52

Agencies Social Media Skills Agenda 52

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Yesterday I attended the BNC Global Event Show and on a number of occasions I was asked if I work in the event industry. I do not work in the events industry but a strange voice irrupted from my month with the answer ‘yes…well sort of… I’m an EA’. Here are 6 examples of how social media can help you with the events you organise: 1.

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Promotion International 100

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

I have a Bachelor’s degree from Mills College in International Politics & Economics and a Master’s degree from Trinity College Dublin in International Development. This will mean managing budgets, assisting with internal communications, organising global events and loads more! I always wonder, where did the day go?

Dropbox 100

Dropbox International Collaborate Assertiveness 100

Admin Awards

APRIL 24, 2020

Industry knowledge. Knowing the three T’s of the industry — terminology, trends and technology — and being able to articulate them on your administrative resume means that even as a new hire, you will begin to contribute immediately. You may also be the go-to person internally. Budget perceptiveness.

Skills 40

Skills Administrative Professionals Social Media Microsoft Word 40

Loosely Speaking

APRIL 12, 2010

Designed to promote the Virtual Assistant Industry during the runup to this year’s Online International Virtual Assistants Convention (OIVAC), which is Thursday May 20 – Saturday May 22, it’s a great way for VAs at all levels to find answers to questions about the industry. Join the Tour and Win a Prize!

2004 100

2004 2010 Travel Budget 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Another factor is that they simply don’t have the budget for it, especially if they have staff that need expensive professional qualifications and CPD programmes. Internal training and graduate programmes. If your company has an internal training programme which could be online do take the time to have a look at the options.

Training 100

Training Assertiveness Skills Confidence 100

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Downstairs at Carousel is a vast, underground, industrial-style space with a dramatic entrance and a versatile layout that’s perfect for just about any event. Exclusive, desirable and uniquely situated being 40 minutes south of Edinburgh International airport. We work with all budgets in all locations in the UK.

2015 100

2015 2014 2012 International 100

Loosely Speaking

APRIL 23, 2010

Sharon’s been hopping around the blogosphere answering industry questions and promoting this year’s Online International Virtual Assistants Convention (OIVAC). The bottom line is training and education should be a part of your overall budget and continuing education is a lifelong process. Okay, off my soapbox.

AT&T 100

AT&T Training International Promotion 100

Energage

APRIL 12, 2016

I’ve included universal principles that are applicable across countries, industries, communities, and nonprofits. Look at potential risks such as budget changes or leadership rotation, and then formulate mitigating strategies for them from the start. Continual external and internal scanning to remain current.

International 40

International Budget Training Learning 40

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

Perhaps after some smart negotiating you can have it worked into the budget for future years. Is there a group that may be industry specific or that focuses on a talent you are looking to build or enhance? If training/travel aren’t an option it may be a goal to strive for as a reward for a job well done.

Networking 100

Networking AEAP IAAP Negotiating 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

Perhaps after some smart negotiating you can have it worked into the budget for future years. Is there a group that may be industry specific or that focuses on a talent you are looking to build or enhance? If training/travel aren’t an option it may be a goal to strive for as a reward for a job well done.

Networking 100

Networking AEAP IAAP Training 100

Admin Awards

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Our program’s most prestigious award, the Colleen Barrett Award for Administrative Excellence , highlights the extraordinary impact an administrative professional can have on not only an organization but an entire industry, as reflected in Colleen Barrett. What inspires and motivates you?

Interviewing 52

Interviewing Administrative Professionals Medical 2012 52

Small Business CEO

AUGUST 10, 2012

Depending on the industry, small businesses usually depend on logistics and shipping services at some point. While some choose to facilitate those functions internally, others might consider outsourcing the work. Most consumers like to have shipping options so they can choose one that fits their budget and schedule.

USPS 40

USPS Budget Expenses Purchasing 40

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Managing your executive’s inbox gives you the opportunity to learn so much about communication, the industry your company is in, operations and management, and your executive’s leadership style. —David K., You keep up with the fast pace of your company when you’re soaking up the same information your executive is.

Email 66

Email Management Confidence Policies 66

Small Business CEO

JANUARY 25, 2010

So you benchmark your company against others in your industry. Your customers, whether they are consumers or businesses, rarely measure you against others in your industry. If you manage an internal support organization like Information Technology, Human Resources or Finance, re-visit your internal benchmarks.

Credit Card 40

Credit Card Customer Service PDF Phones 40

Who's the Real Boss?

JANUARY 10, 2019

You’ve heard it all before, not only from me, but from other bloggers and high profiled EAs with a platform, how we continually battle with the respect factor in our industry, and that translates, not only when you’re employed as an EA, but also when you’re looking for new EA/PA opportunities as well. Probably not.

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Salary AT&T Expenses Skills 52