Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 11, 2023

CONNECT WITH CAROLINE Caroline on LinkedIn A couple of Caroline’s favorite resources: Harvard Business Review article about valuing and protecting your time -> Who’s Got the Monkey? LEADERSHIP QUOTE Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer… in the warmest and most positive way!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 23, 2023

Michelle Motz is a highly accomplished and results-driven administrative professional with a knowledge of finance, investor relations, strategy, M&A and Human Resources. In this episode, Michelle talks about working in a public company, the changing role of an executive assistant in our remote world, and how to elevate the role.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 7, 2023

Your insights and actionable recommendations can be transformative for organizations seeking to achieve more with their resources. Your exceptional communication skills will facilitate seamless information flow, ensuring project milestones are met, budgets are adhered to, and objectives are achieved.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Lucy is author of The Modern-Day Assistant: Build Your Influence and Boost Your Potential , as well as the CEO of Marcham Publishing, a global force synonymous with world-class conferences and training. In this episode, Lucy talks about her new book, the Global Skills Matrix for administrative assistants, and much more.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 30, 2023

Yolanda has also served as Co-Chair of the Women’s Leadership Network, a Guardian Life Insurance company employee resource group. Teaching and training other EAs about tips that can help others in their EA journeys. In a hybrid context, arranging and running lunch and learn events.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

I eventually started my own company providing career coaching and training—and the rest is history! While some of the larger events tend to rely on professional speakers and trainers, the smaller ones just don’t have the budget. Create Your Own Admin Networking Group. Be a Go-To Resource for Your Admin Team.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 21, 2024

––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 19, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

She has been a communications lead and chapter lead of an employee resource group, a featured company blogger and most recently, the co-founder of the Administrative Community of Practice. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 6, 2023

Her solid business acumen, unwavering curiosity, and genuine passion for employee culture provide her the ability to fill any gaps necessary for a team’s success, and with over two decades of experience leading teams across varying industries and businesses, she has a wealth of tools, resources, and experiences to draw from.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 9, 2023

David sits on the boards of Create a Loop (a computer science education non-profit tackling the digital divide by teaching kids to code) and Prepare.ai (a non-profit providing educational resources and strategic guidance about Artificial Intelligence to individuals, communities, and companies).

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I am trying to find a local networking association. I want to network with other "executive" admins and C-level supporters. Thanks for submitting your question on networking in your area. You can go with the purpose of learning what they offer in the program and to network with others. Here are my thoughts. Toastmasters!

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I am trying to find a local networking association. I want to network with other "executive" admins and C-level supporters. Thanks for submitting your question on networking in your area. You can go with the purpose of learning what they offer in the program and to network with others. Here are my thoughts. Toastmasters!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 7, 2023

. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

One was for a niche job board and community support network dedicated to administrative staff. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 24, 2010

Build your own network! hiremyparents.com Great resource for parents and small business finding work. Webmasters feeds : THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG» Blog Archive » Top 5 Website Design Tips Indinero.com Blog : Your Business, Your Cash: More Small Business Resources Mark Rosemans Blog : Kudos for 20 years in the internet business!

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS. Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 9, 2023

. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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Allwork

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Examples include online storage such as Dropbox and iCloud, databases, software, and networking.? . For instance, a company’s ESG goals may involve cutting their overall carbon footprint by slashing their business travel budget. . A computing service that is delivered over the Internet is known as “cloud computing.” Freelancer .

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 16, 2023

. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

You worked with a budget. Ask yourself these questions to help jog your memory about other achievements from the past year: • Did you attend any professional development training? (in Did you participate in any professional networking activities? • Did you develop any new contacts in your professional network?

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BMT Office Administration

JANUARY 24, 2024

In some cases, the employer may simply not have the resources to raise the employee’s pay right away. The key here is to keep your word, set a clear timeline, and provide a salary increase as soon as there is room in the budget. Are there meaningful training and networking opportunities that you can provide?

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

LinkedIn can and should be used as a resource for training, particularly for assistants who are not included in their organisation’s training budget. More and more people are joining Twitter and using the platform for business marketing, networking and publishing content.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Assess the barriers: are they your employer’s (limited jobs or budget) or your own (lack of credentials or experience)? Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. Turn to peer networks, blogs and books to support your turnaround. Ask to join or form a workplace committee.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 28, 2010

Many companies now cut on their EDP budget, or worse, eradicate the program altogether. The employees in this case need to shell out their personal resources if they want to go for training which is impractical to do for most people. Self-Train To Gain Additional Skills. Get Your Social Network Accounts To Work.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. With his StreetLevel Leadership website and mindset training, Davis has been able to mold professionals. Tarrent-Arthur and Helen Cummings-Henry.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Give yourself an annual budget for professional development and use it. Aside from incredible networking, most professional associations also give you access to valuable learning opportunities—whether through featured speakers at meetings, annual training conferences, or newsletters highlighting trends in your field.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 2, 2013

Having read this blog, seen my social networking profile and following me for a bit he came to the conclusion I’d be a great fit for the company. Here are a few unusual highlights: Managing budgets, tracking expenses and the first point of contact for the Inland Revenue when checking tax return discrepancies.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2012

Give them access to the necessary resources and hold them accountable for the consequences. While business leaders enjoy large budgets for training and development, administrative partners often get little to no support in this regard. Administrative partners are sometimes stifled by micromanagement and lack of authority.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 23, 2010

I highly recommend that a new VA join groups/forums/associations and/or networks to connect with other professionals and establish valuable relationships. 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. Sharon, really?

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 26, 2010

He’s doing this on a shoestring budget. Why One Social Media Account is Often Better Than Ten Social Networking 101 – What is Social Networking? Explaining Social Networking and Social Marketing to Your Clients Using HootSuite is a Hoot Indeed! This is his Travel log, his moblog, his mobile blogging project.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

I Recommend These Premium Biz Resources "I cant say enough great things about the Certified Internet Marketing and the Social Media Marketing Specialist programs through VAClassroom.

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Allwork

JULY 17, 2023

The pain of pouring resources into ineffective actions without seeing the desired results can be overwhelming. I know you’ve worked for global companies managing gazillion dollar budgets and dealing with hundreds and hundreds of thousands of customers. But what if there’s a better way? You have a ton of expertise.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Build your own network! hiremyparents.com Great resource for parents and small business finding work. Webmasters feeds : THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG» Blog Archive » Top 5 Website Design Tips Indinero.com Blog : Your Business, Your Cash: More Small Business Resources Mark Rosemans Blog : Kudos for 20 years in the internet business!

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