All Things Admin

APRIL 28, 2021

Try to get a feel for what others in similar companies are doing. Your professional network can be a great resource!) If you’re not happy with your options, it may be helpful to talk to a trusted advisor or mentor, or engage with a career coach to help you prepare for your next step. Talk with your manager.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2017

I have worked on reception, secretarial, event and project management teams during this time and had almost every title from Receptionist to Director of Administration. I enjoy connecting with different people on various projects and my role allows me to do this daily. Here is her blog post on meeting venues. Lorraine Stone.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2017

I have worked on reception, secretarial, event and project management teams during this time and had almost every title from Receptionist to Director of Administration. I enjoy connecting with different people on various projects and my role allows me to do this daily. Here is her blog post on meeting venues. Lorraine Stone.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Some have even gone above and beyond to personally mentor her throughout her time as an Executive Assistant – and now, Executive Business Partner! JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY Join the Leader Assistant Global Community for bonus content, job opportunities, and to network with other assistants who are committed to becoming leaders!

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Communities and Project Dynamic. A Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN) is a voluntary and dynamic community of SMEs that commit to working together for a period of at least six months (ideally, twelve months) to collectively seek opportunities to participate in collaborative projects of mutual business advantage.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

When you interview for new jobs, do your yearly job performance reviews, network, or whenever appropriate, make it clear you have bigger goals. State you’d love to be an EA and learn so much you can be promoted to coordinator, director, manager. 3) Work for a bigger company in a smaller role. Work on your weaknesses.

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Who's the Real Boss?

MARCH 11, 2019

Throughout my earlier career, I battled terribly trying to gain the respect of older assistants that sat underneath me within the company structure and who failed to see me as the ‘leader’ of that admin team. As an EA of 15 years, I’ve been on both sides of the fence.

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The Marq

MARCH 23, 2010

To demonstrate progress, you’ll need to have already defined the employee’s goals and determined how to align them with the company vision, goals and profit motives. Your role at this stage becomes that of the mentor who provides guidance and resources for removing any blocks and insuring the employee’s success.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 24, 2022

You will also need to create a new system for how you manage your inbox, and that system has to include a task and project management component so you process email out of your inbox and into that system. Here are a few key points to remember as you hit reset on your inbox management strategy: 1. Set Up Rules.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Elena Cardone.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

On my first day there, as I walk to my desk, a guy appears out of nowhere and introduces himself to say hi and welcome me to the company. And as I climbed the admin ladder, when I got recruited for a project manager role, the person who referred me was also someone I had met when I was “just a temp” stuffing those thousands of envelopes.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Change the settings on your social networking sites that automatically notify you of new activity. Check your social networking sites only at specified times, preferably no more than once or twice a day. Need a plan, then partner with a "project manager" or get a great planner.

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