Worxbee

JANUARY 17, 2022

Every successful executive assistant we know is a goal setter. There’s something about good goal setting that helps to ensure you give more thought to where you’re going and what you need to do to get there. They usually sound something like “this year I am going to exercise more/ eat better/ learn French (etc.)”

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Jennie Lyon

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Personally, it isn’t easy to accomplish my work goals and personal aspirations if I don’t manage my time wisely. As business owners we often feel this way.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

While learning how to find a mentor can be intimidating, it is a skill that can be essential to helping you get ahead at work and in life. Below, we look at what you need to consider when learning how to get a mentor and some tips for finding the best one for you. How often you meet with your mentor depends on your goals and schedule.

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AUGUST 2, 2021

You may be busy from the moment your alarm goes off in the morning until the time your head hits the pillow at night, but are you accomplishing anything meaningful toward the fulfillment of your goals? List your goals. Are you making forward progress, or are you just running in place? Plan your day. Determine your best time of day.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But tools providing recorded trainings and transparent company meetings help to facilitate learning. Atlassian focuses on having clarity into goals and objectives, then figures out how to coordinate and align efforts virtually to achieve them. Atlassian has 11 offices and a thriving office culture.

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MAY 19, 2023

Through the journaling process, I learned to trust myself. The Scheduler Tool: calendar Method: Write just a sentence or two in every calendar day’s box. The Listmaker Tool: lists Method: List your top five takeaways, goals or even fears of the day—or design your own prompts.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2022

He helped his daughter set an unusual world record : most national anthems sung in their home countries in a calendar year. All in one calendar year. I paid her $10 to learn the American national anthem,” Everitt says. You can’t make your daughter learn 80 national anthems in 41 languages,” he says. Everitt says.

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Allwork

APRIL 2, 2024

These three HR experts did also offer possible solutions (from utilizing modern digital tools like Google Calendars and Slack to fostering intentional virtual interactions), that provide a roadmap towards nurturing a connected and coordinated workforce. There are also concerns about the intricacy of building relationships in a virtual realm.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

For example, “Create a 30-day social media calendar and captions for five posts per day. I wanted to experience that increase in efficiency, so I set some goals. In the process of teaching myself to use ChatGPT for business, I learned much more about search engine optimization (SEO). Human ingenuity isn’t obsolete, after all.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 17, 2024

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.

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Success

APRIL 5, 2023

I was also pregnant with my fourth child, had two kids attempting the hot mess that was remote learning, a husband stealing parts of my desk for his Zoom calls and about all the chaos possible. In a recent KinderCare Learning Companies study with Harris Poll, 41% of participants said hybrid models are ideal, an increase of 5% from 2022.

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OCTOBER 24, 2023

Remember: Lists of goals, tasks and objectives are of no help unless you write them down Putting your plans on paper makes a seemingly elusive goal more concrete. Then put them in your calendar before anything else. Consider what you learned, how you used your 1,440 minutes, and what you could have done differently.

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MAY 13, 2022

It is possible to have success in both without sacrificing your goals for either. Proactively put a catch-up lunch on your calendar with someone you haven’t talked to in a while. If you are currently “married to your job,” you have undoubtedly learned a thing or two about time management.

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Success

JUNE 8, 2022

It just clicked, and I understood that Gen Z and millennials were learning differently… At the company I left to pursue this, [the younger employees] didn’t do traditional learning. They did learning snacks, short snippets.”. Learn the Mechanics. “In 72 hours, I had 10,000 followers,” White says. “It

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Jen Lawrence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The goal: to reduce the amount of time spent in meetings. The method: clear the calendar. Much like the meetings that tend to live on indefinitely on our calendars, there are tasks, projects, and even processes we follow that could benefit from a second look or even starting over. My goal was to simplify the way I work.

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Success

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

You can create shared goals. Knowing that you and your partner are working toward the same financial goals can help you stay motivated when the urge for some unnecessary retail therapy crops up. If you and your partner don’t have the same values and goals for your money, you may be headed for more arguments and stressful situations.

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JANUARY 7, 2023

This depended largely on adjusting my Sunday routine, making habits of all the good advice I’d received over the years from family, teachers and bosses (plus the lessons I’d learned the hard way on my own). The more detailed my calendar, the more prepared and focused I am. Wake up early to be more productive. Whom do I contact and why?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Check out this great tool » Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out There are many ways to manage your time and activities.  What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? Of all the calendar tools I know, this one handles tasks the best.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 29, 2019

Let’s take for example the task of meeting planning or calendaring for your executive. Science Side: map out a plan; identify the steps you will take to achieve your goal; forecast any barriers and list steps you will take to work around the barriers; write a timeline; assess your progress as you travel the road.

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Success

JULY 13, 2021

Has an overloaded calendar or demanding work life left you disconnected from the people and things that matter most to you? What can we learn from this? Set personal relationship goals and give them a high priority in your life. 54% said they get together with friends for fun and conversation less than once a month.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 15, 2010

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets © Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. Lets enjoy our day together.© Another one I never use.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Try This Instead | Main | Be Smart About Using the Telephone » The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh In We are in the home stretch of 2009 -- bring on 2010!!    One item frequently purchased at this time of year is a calendar or planner for the upcoming year. 

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Success

JANUARY 8, 2024

Setting goals and tracking your progress is essential for personal development. But sometimes, keeping track of your progress can seem to take longer than achieving the goal itself. Using a goal setting app can help keep the tracking process manageable. 10 best goal setting apps 1. How much does the app cost?

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MARCH 22, 2023

To the company party, a friend’s wedding or maybe a community group outing—whatever it is, it’s on your calendar. Challenge yourself to learn two new things. I despise small talk, but I love to connect with new people and learn about them because there is always something interesting to glean. Learn their story.

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APRIL 13, 2010

This article will give you action steps to help you move your goals from thoughts to concrete experiences. This article will give you action steps to help you move your goals from thoughts to concrete experiences. By following these steps, you will enhance your likelihood of success in life, irrespective of your goals.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I love reading these letters as 1) I see the training we provided truly worked, but more importantly, 2) I learn what executives appreciate—what executives look for in an assistant—and what executives value and observe. Cultivates professional networks that help us accomplish our goals. Open to feedback—productive and enjoyable.

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Success

JANUARY 2, 2022

As the calendar turns to January, it’s time to set wild goals about the personal sales records you can smash with a little planning and practice. What’s there to learn about the mindset, skill set and willpower that allows them to achieve in any economy? He routinely surrounds himself with opportunities for learning.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Debbie Gross (Strategy) suggested administrative assistants to work at a higher level by using their Outlook calendar like their own personal admin to help keep them on track with the many projects to be managed. If something is not positive, or doesn’t help you toward your goal, let it go.” Next up: The Glam and Glitz Gala!

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

As the editor for All Hands and an event organizer myself, I’ve had the opportunity to learn from event planning experts. Set clear goals. When you define your desired outcome for your event, you can streamline your decision-making because you will know if an idea does, or does not, help you reach your event goals.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

Handing the minutiae of backend support tasks off to a qualified professional allows leaders the calendar capacity to focus on their company’s growth and, more importantly, their own personal peace of mind. “A The goal is to meet as normally as possible, even though you’re potentially miles—or even oceans—apart.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

This may mean taking the next day off of work or simply keeping your calendar clear of obligations. Also, how did you do on the goals? Tip: Schedule the debrief on your calendar immediately after you buy your ticket to ensure the time is set aside. Know your limits and set aside time following the event to recover physically.

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Worxbee

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Here’s what we’ve learned about forming a great partnership with your EA: Communication is the foundation The most successful executive and executive assistant partnerships have made communication an art form. Learn to let go It’s often difficult for executives to feel they can let go of things that they’ve been used to doing themselves.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Why you should (or shouldn’t) work with freelancers After learning about Fishkin’s past hiring experiences, we decided to do our own analysis on the subject — comparing full-time marketing employees to outsourced agency and freelance talent. Set up a calendar for regular check-ins and deadlines. What does a win look like?

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Scheduling a performance evaluation meeting and setting measurable goals can be stressful or even seem unproductive to some. The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity.

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2021

Let your mind wander and find a new idea, goal or dream. Sometimes you’ll plan white space around your calendar. Learning the technique now will make it easier to use later. Construct: Make something new in your mind. White space gives your brain the chance to put aside all the distractions and demands and get creative.

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AUGUST 19, 2022

Except for the symphony, I didn’t care for any of those extracurricular activities, but I especially hated learning piano. What used to be months of endless work became a calendar full of activities Archer could reflect on with joy, like the times she learned to knit or speak a little Italian. JOHN TOMAC.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Over the years, we’ve learned what tools you need to reach the top of your game. It includes things like calendar integrations, a habit-tracking tool, and even a pomodoro timer for getting through your work. Calendly will sync with most calendar apps, too. Every executive assistant needs a robust set of tools.

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