Tips From T. Marie
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Get creative and design your logo, business cards, and marketing materials using free or low-cost online tools. Use it wisely to promote your business, engage with your audience, and build a loyal customer base. This is often called starting your business as a side hustle. Social media is your friend here.
Stephanie LH Calahan
MARCH 25, 2011
" That is what a recent client told me when I opened a drawer in her office and found it filled with business cards. The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows. Over time, she had forgotten who many of the people were or even why she had kept the card. .
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Office Dynamics
OCTOBER 30, 2018
Since administrative professionals are usually the ones planning events, managing catering, speakers, binders, and AV/tech, it was wonderful to celebrate their learning achievements through a great event celebrating each of them as a stellar assistant! Following a full training day, we reconvened for the Glam and Glitz Gala.
Worxbee
MAY 17, 2021
Process management tools. Executive assistants are masters of process management and that requires some quality tools to keep track! Email can be an inefficient nightmare without the right tools and techniques in place to manage it. Email management tools. As an EA, you’re managing your own inbox and someone else’s.
Practically Perfect PA
JANUARY 10, 2017
There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. You need to reinforce that your work is under control and manage expectations. Managers ultimately want to hear about bottom lines and how you how you successfully planned and smoothly executed your teams’ success in achieving annual targets.
Practically Perfect PA
AUGUST 2, 2016
A handful of assistants still had to manage paper diaries, print off and file emails along with every other bit of paper that passed by their Exec’s desk, type up hand written notes and take dictation. I had one Executive that had a bunch of the old style Rolodex business card holders dotted around his office.
Practically Perfect PA
MAY 13, 2015
Don’t forget your business cards – I meet quite a few PAs who still don’t have these, make a business case and approach your boss and get some ordered. Be consistent and collaborative. Jennifer Corcoran is an Office Manager with 20 years’ admin/PA experience working with Senior Executives at international level.
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