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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

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Evolving into an indispensable ally to your executive requires a blend of skills, dedication, and a proactive approach. Building Trust and Reliability Reliability forms the bedrock of a successful partnership. Let's delve into how you can become a true business partner while excelling as an executive assistant in a remote setting.

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Effective Calendar Management for Executive Assistants

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Effective calendar management for Executive Assistants is a hugely important aspect of th role. Assistants spend at the very least a third of their day organising their Executive’s schedule. Juggling our Executive’s time is a complex operation.

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Forming a Tight Partnership with Your Executive Assistant

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When executives and their executive assistants form a tight partnership, magic can happen at work. It’s not just about managing schedules and arranging travel - it’s about forming a strategic relationship where the executive and EA are in it together and striving for success. It helps to create a well-rounded approach to any situation.

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No-vember Challenge: Redefine Holiday Gatherings With These 5 Alcohol-Free Event Ideas

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Not only can you think about hosting wellness and creative-related events, but workshops for professional skills and development, and cultural events, too. London-based Runway East has introduced “Cake Wednesdays” into its social calendar as an alternative to drinking socials. “We

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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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Humor is a mindset that can be developed by forming new habits. However, when you focus on self-directed humor, don’t kill your skills, meaning don’t make jokes about specific skills that are necessary for you to do your job.” Start by collecting and consuming funny books, podcasts, movies, YouTube videos, etc.

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6 Ways To Prove That Your Company Isn’t Flex-Washing

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To demonstrate your company’s skill level at asynchronous work, describe a typical day for your remote workers. Do people block out “deep thinking” time on their calendars? Do they regularly take breaks throughout the day to refresh and recharge? What collaboration tool does your company use to allow people to have this autonomy? .

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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. In Microsoft Office, categories carry across email, tasks, and calendar. When I see a red block on my calendar, I know it’s a speaking event.