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A day in the life: Katrina Wardell, EA at Dropbox

Practically Perfect PA

Before Dropbox, I worked for a tech start-up and was the executive assistant (EA) to the CEO of an aircraft leasing firm. For the past year and a half, I have worked as the EA to the Head of Dropbox Europe and the Global Head of Customer Experience, but my role has recently changed. What are the main aspects of your role?

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

If you’re going to implement this across calendars and digital tools that overlap with others, it’s important to discuss it and create something that makes sense to everyone on your team. Here are two examples of this. In Microsoft Office, categories carry across email, tasks, and calendar.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

‍ We recommend setting up a shared Google Drive or Dropbox folder. Offer relevant marketing examples. But it also helps to include some project-relevant examples of what you do and don’t like, Rao observed. Set up a calendar for regular check-ins and deadlines. Share buyer personas and brand/style guides.

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5 Tools to Help You Automate Your Work

Office Dynamics

Phenomenal examples include manufacturing, mechanized farming, retail, and many other sectors. An app such as Evernote can be linked to task running apps like Trello and Asana and even to your Google calendar. For instance, you can post a photo on Instagram and in turn, it is downloaded in Dropbox. If This Then That (IFTTT).

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Top 5 Remote Working Tools

Office Organization Success

Gmail – I’m a die-hard Outlook fan and really don’t like the Gmail setup; however for when I can’t be in my office but still need access to my emails and calendar, Gmail is a great way for me to access that information. You can also log in to your account online and access your files from there too.

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Today’s Admin Needs to Become a Mobile Office Pro

Office Dynamics

Apps for file access, e-mail, calendar, password protection, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, virtual meetings, news, weather and travel are examples of key productivity tools mobile devices should have installed. OneDrive, OneDrive for Business, Dropbox, Box and Egnyte. Today’s Admin needs to be a MobileOfficePro™.

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52 Templates and Tools for Every Successful EA

Worxbee

Some tools to try include: Google Drive OneDrive Dropbox Sharepoint . #2. Calendar management tools. Calendar management is huge for EAs. For overall calendar management, try something that will sync across devices like Google Calendar or Outlook. Email templates and tools. Scheduling SOPs.