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Work Sabbaticals: The Latest Nonprofit Retention Strategy

Success

This became even more true during the pandemic: A 2021 national survey of more than 2,000 nonprofits by the Federal Reserve and the National Council of Nonprofits found that 75% of nonprofits “indicated that demand for their services had increased compared with pre-pandemic levels,” while 40% reported a decrease in staff.

Policies 259
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4 Ways to Streamline Your Workweek

Eat Your Career

Consider what is already on the calendar—your planned events, meetings and appointments—and how much time you realistically have available. Once you’ve gone to the trouble to define your “must do” and “nice to do” items for the week, block time on the calendar for completing them. Don’t block off every inch of your calendar, though.

Calendars 241
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Face-to-Face Time with Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

Face-to-face time is also beneficial for any manager who meets on a regular basis with their direct reports. Status Updates Discuss updates on projects, meetings, items you are working on, and any other pertinent information. Executives don’t like to have to ask the status of a specific project or task (nor do they have the time).

Facebook 186
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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

Success

In fact, rather than working less, most remote workers reported putting in more hours and becoming more productive when they ditched the office. In its fourth quarter of 2020 and first quarter of 2021 financial reports—while many other companies were experiencing layoffs and frantically downsizing—BELAY announced record-breaking numbers.

2021 258
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The Blended Role of Executive Personal Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

They schedule both business and personal appointments, maintain the calendar, and are responsible for a full range of administrative and personal duties—from managing correspondence and making appointments to booking speaking engagements and event planning. What Type of Assistant Should I Hire?

Payroll 74
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What’s the Difference Between an Executive Assistant and Senior Executive Assistant?

Worxbee

For example, someone who has previously held a project manager role but opted for a career change to executive assistant may have a head start for a senior role. For example, project management certificates, specific systems qualifications, leadership certifications, or administrative qualifications might push an EA to the senior position.

Salary 124
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Communicating With Your Manager

Office Dynamics

Now this came from an executive who traveled around the world, would work until 2:00 a.m., come in on Saturdays and had 10 Directors reporting to him. Daily Calendars. It is easy to place a wrong time or wrong date on a calendar. Executives do not like to have to ask the status of projects and tasks.