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Why Small Businesses are Important in Today's Economy: Enhancing Growth with Executive Assistants' Support

ProAssisting Blog

By efficiently managing administrative tasks, scheduling, and handling routine responsibilities, an executive assistant allows entrepreneurs to redirect their attention toward critical business initiatives. Their ability to conduct research, analyze data, and organize information aids in formulating sound business strategies.

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Why an “Overly Specific Calendar” Can Hold You Back

Productivityist

On the surface, it seems logical to have an overly specific calendar when it comes to scheduling every minute of our day. After all, we cannot manage what we don’t measure. However, there are risks associated with being too specific on your calendar. It can lead to feelings of inadequacy, burnout, and a lack of motivation.

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The Holiday Blues Are Normal—These 8 Tips from Experts Can Help You Better Manage Difficult Emotions

Success

Feelings don’t obey the calendar,” says psychotherapist Tina Gilbertson, author of Constructive Wallowing: How to Beat Bad Feelings by Letting Yourself Have Them. Manage your expectations. professor of behavioral sciences at Northeastern University in Boston and author of Reset: Make the Most of Your Stress. “The

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The Tremendous Tiny Tech Stack: A Client Case Study

Tips From T. Marie

Enter the stress of time zone calculations for clients in different time zones, and her calendar was more of a chaos chart! Just two tools: TidyCal and Google Calendar. Google Calendar Integration: The best friendships are those that bring out the best in each other, right? No bulky software, no complex systems.

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How to Plan Events Your Team Will Love (Without the Stress)

Eat Your Career

This is a guest post contributed by Eleanor Whitney, editor of All Hands , a publication about life at work from Managed by Q. I wanted to take an opportunity to share some ideas to take the stress out of event planning, so you can create events that everyone in your office can enjoy… including you! Set clear goals.

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

Allwork

A recent survey conducted by the Chartered Management Institute reveals that “a third of managers overall (33% of female managers, 26% of male ones) said they had witnessed harassment or other inappropriate forms of behavior at work parties” where alcohol was present.

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Best tips on working with multiple managers

Practically Perfect PA

Last month I asked everyone on the Practically Perfect PA social media platforms to give me their best tips on working with multiple managers. Here are my best tips on working with multiple managers. I rely heavily on Outlook to help with not only scheduling, but simple reminders, shared calendars, etc. Here are the results.