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 my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. And I’ve had amazing mentors along the way. So here I am.

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On The Job

JANUARY 6, 2012

If you think you'll be recognized at work or garner a promotion just because you work hard, you need to get a clue. Instead of bragging how you're the only one able to handle a certain customer, send an email to a boss noting how you used strategies suggested in a recent industry article to deal effectively with an unhappy patron.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

I would like to get better assignments, promoted, or get a raise before a few more years go by. It’s such a shame that there aren’t more managers who are good mentors that help each individual grow and learn more in their roles. We discussed it at length and I “have” my boss’ support. Dear Reader, Thank you so much for your questions.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

A certification can certainly help you get promoted to an executive assistant position or be considered for an executive assistant position. Is it possible to get a list of attendee email addresses to network after the webinar? It also promotes yourself for your next position. (BM). This is very important. (JB).

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 25, 2015

We know what is happening before it happens; we are able to solve problems and create a calm environment. Why promote an assistant who is making your life a whole lot easier? So, after some advice from my mentor, I started sending my boss weekly emails detailing what I had achieved that week. Again this is fairly common.

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Allwork

JULY 20, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, effective promotion plays a crucial role in the success of a coworking space. Here are 8 strategies that will help to unleash the power of PR and provide you with actionable insights to promote your coworking space with confidence.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 14, 2009

At the same time, this difficult job environment may mean that you have to work even harder and smarter if youre not in the office everyday. For all the reasons sited in the article; the lack of visibility and being physically present will likely keep you off the short list for promotion. 5) You're not comfortable making decisions.

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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 7, 2012

Do you have something equivalent to personal service level stats or email employees or live chat since it’s kind of a different way to track it than phones? Rob: I mean we’re mostly looking at their production of how many emails they’re responding to over a course of an extended period of time. Our CEO’s email is readily available.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

State you’d love to be an EA and learn so much you can be promoted to coordinator, director, manager. The most important thing is to take action and do something different so you can get promoted, get better tasks, that raise, or transition to a different role, dept, company, or industry. Work on your weaknesses.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

I would like to email her after they meet to let her know I am interested in the role. To email her expressing my interest and why I would be great in the role? Successful executives are rarely lazy and slow if they earned their title from being promoted through hard work and not nepotism, etc. Do you think this is a good plan?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

It used to be the secretary did everything for the boss, now the executives do a lot of their own administrative work, such as email management, so a background as an admin assistant can certainly help. If a more experienced assistant comes alongside you and provides mentoring - dont refuse it. ► February (5) We did it Canada!

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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

We used to have every twice a year, once a year, whatever, HR would email all the leadership teams so all the managers from all the different departments and stuff, and say okay, it’s review time and everybody gets an email of the most up–to–date review form and all that stuff. They’re still mentors. It’s a little different.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 26, 2014

It says a lot when your boss wants to grow you within the company and promote you. I mentored other younger assistants. I was willing to work hard and in a demanding environment, but I was specific with what I wanted. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address.

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Allwork

MARCH 25, 2024

With a background that includes serving as the inaugural chair of Labcentral, a lecturer at MIT, and various roles in fostering entrepreneurial communities, Rowe’s expertise is deeply rooted in the dynamics of coworking environments. My email is row@cic.com perfect. Have you seen a paradigm shift or what?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2014

For all my new readers, I’ll answer your question by going through your entire email. Perhaps you want to be transferred laterally or to get promoted within the dept to being management again. What works for me is to cultivate a life and environment with an abundance of peace, relaxation, joy, and fun. You can just write “Thx!”

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Brilliantly Better

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Took some time to familiarize myself with the iPad environment but in the end I made it. Had to mentor projects and give advice to the attendees, evaluate the pitches and pick a winner. It also was downloaded more than 500 times without no promotion at all, only word of mouth. And that includes promoting your app.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

That one unassuming, non-meaty, first temp gig got me my first CEO EA job and eventually my promotion to project manager down the road. Can you fit in a creative, free flowing environment or a structured corporate environment? Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis. How did you recover? (or

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

How Admins drive and influence culture rituals that create connection in any work environment, including remote. – They want to know what’s going on and what they can do to make the company or office environment better. FIND A MENTOR. How Admins can inspire culture by being their authentic selves. – BE A TRANSLATOR.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

When their readers don’t actually know what they do, because they never visit the site, they simply open Google Reader or their email for the RSS feed. I see one of two things, a blogger, who is paid to write content that promotes the services or products of another individual or business (ie. sell, or b.) James et al.

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