Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Amy : I am currently an Executive Assistant at Skyscanner to the CTO, Director Engineering, Director of Project Management and the Director of HR. Sherien : The advice I would give my younger self would be to have more confidence and self-belief. Do you have advisor’s / board members / mentors that have helped with the network?

Networking 100

Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100

Karen Vivarelli

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

I show you the “how to” of exactly what it is you need to do to get started and working with clients, confidently! They could be looking for someone to manage their calendar and travel. I recommend using a task and project management tool like Asana or Trello. What does a VA do?

Social Media 52

Social Media Project Management Networking Travel 52

Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

And it is changing again as executives recognize that administrators aren’t just for typing emails or making travel plans. They can be project managers, ambassadors of their manager’s vision, and more. Competencies – Calendaring, travel, task organization, projects. Or are you getting a paycheck?

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Retirement Training Mentoring 100

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. Andrea Callanan. Elena Cardone.

Mentoring 312

Mentoring International 2021 Social Media 312

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

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. 2) How manageable are you? Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis.

Interviewing 40

Interviewing Temping Resume Agencies 40

Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Need a plan, then partner with a "project manager" or get a great planner. For bigger changes, enlist a mentor or professional coach to help you stay on track. LONG TERM SOLUTION: learn strategies for increasing your time management skills, physical endurance and self-confidence.

AT&T 100

AT&T Calendars Social Media Stress 100