Productivityist

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

For the past two years, Productivityist has published an annual gift guide that features gifts that won’t just help the “productivityist” get more of the right things done, but they’ll have some tools that they can use that will make the process all the more enjoyable. FitDesk Yep. I ride a bike at work.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

For the past two years, Productivityist has published an annual gift guide that features gifts that won''t just help the "productivityist" get more of the right things done, but they''ll have some tools that they can use that will make the process all the more enjoyable. I almost always only deal with me email on my iPhone.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2018

I tried my best to not be tethered to my phone, emails, texting and more. Emails have backed up or even if you were checking email, you still go back through to make sure you didn’t miss anything or you now have to take action on your emails. Some words of advice, if you are traveling soon for vacation.

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Go Burrows

APRIL 4, 2021

Reach out to the amazing team at Elkhorn Peak today for your personal and corporate gifting wine needs at elkhornpeak.com/leaderassistant and let them know you heard about them on The Leader Assistant Podcast! Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. LEADERSHIP QUOTE. LEAVE A REVIEW.

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Success

JULY 21, 2021

It was excruciating at times, but the love and support I experienced during my stay in the hospital was a gift from God. He told me I’d be able to get paid to compete and travel the world. I traveled to Florida for my first Paralympic Nationals. He emailed me back within just a few days. He’s a big guy with a prosthetic.

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Productivityist

JULY 3, 2023

Slow travel, whether walking or biking, offers a unique perspective. Time is a gift; use it for what truly matters. Set up an email vacation message before you go on holiday. Use tools that separate your work and personal email. Decouple your personal and work emails. Always keep a book next to your TV remote.

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

For couples who travel frequently between homes and businesses and have busy lifestyles, this could mean coordinating professional and private schedules across different time zones and in different regions around the world. An EA/PA manages the executive’s entire life. How Much Does a Hybrid Executive Assistant Earn?

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Traveling, getting up early/staying up late, walking around, engaging in conversations, and generally exerting energy can drain you. This is also a great time to go through all the takeaways from the conferences, such as gift bags and digital downloads, and look up any referenced materials, such as a good book recommendation.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 1, 2014

If you are an assistant based in the UK and you have plans to travel to or from London Heathrow or London City Airport in January or February 2015 this is the competition for you! If you are not travelling in January or February but your Executive is going away on business, you can enter the competition and gift the service to your boss !

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Success

JANUARY 8, 2023

Another time, the editors emailed with an assignment while I was on a trip to ask Laura if she’d like to get married. When I saw one fellow’s mood profiles, his unhappiness when he was with his wife just jumped out,” he wrote in an email. I got to make up my own schedule and travel on assignments. Dinner was at 5; church at 8.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Here’s a recap of just some of the amazing things that went on this year in celebration of you, Administrative Professionals: Executive Secretary Magazine sent out daily gifts from a variety of organizations specifically for administrative professionals learning benefit. Business Management Daily had a daily free download or gift.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 17, 2015

Obviously there are the usual tasks of diary management, travel arrangements, fielding calls and emails and I help with the PR for the company. I can suddenly find myself on the hunt for a very specific glass or plate that Lyndy wants for an event or buying a gift for a client. What do you have for lunch?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 28, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 28 December, 2009 Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her boss My assistant sent me a link to a story about an Executive Assistant in British Columbia, Canada, who gave the gift of life by donating a kidney to her boss. That is pretty dedicated.

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Virtual Moxie

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

. Welcome to the 2021 Gift Guide! It’s the time that I get to curl up on my sofa wrapped in my favorite blanket, with my favorite coffee and my laptop and write to you about the items that made this year’s list of awesomely-appropriate gifts for clients and colleagues. Gift Shops. Handmade Gifts. Cozy Gifts.

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

These events can cause undue stress because the pressure is on for the event to be as successful, the gift to be appreciated, or even for you to have some quality relaxation time. If you are planning the holiday party, there will be food, entertainment, gift giveaways, and possible employee awards and recognition. Read a good book.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2011

His reasoning appeared to suggest he viewed money as the primary reason a person would select an occupation, rather than contentment, purpose or gifting. The remark wasn’t directed at another attorney, just the lone female administrative professional seated at that table.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 1, 2015

I provide extensive diary management including global travel arrangements, compile reports, agendas and for Committee and Board meetings. I also act as the central point of contact for both Directors which might include meeting clients/suppliers, telephone liaison and managing emails whilst they are away.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

In fact, a friend of mine wrote out that last post by hand in blue and gold pen as a gift to me. 46 Responses to “Why You Should Travel Back Through Time&# Comments Read below or add a comment. Reply Frank ( @[link] ) February 22, 2010 at 4:33 am Sorry, I meant working on a travel website! I have it hung on my wall.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 10, 2010

Imagine starting and ending every day with an empty email inbox.   To make it even better, for a strictly limited time, Michael will give you a free Bonus video – along with other gifts and prizes valued at $1800 – when you order this ground-breaking new book. Imagine starting and ending every day with an empty email inbox.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 27, 2010

In order to live full and giving lives, we must acknowledge the blessings and gifts that have come our way.  What are the gifts you've received? May you identify and act on all of the blessings and gifts you've been given.  Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email?   To your success!

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

It even provides you with a detailed map of the location, you can purchase flowers for the person that you are dining with and you can even earn dining rewards points towards a gift certificate for the choice of restaurant that’s part of this site. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 4, 2011

Taking the time to reflect and rejoice in the moment is a gift we deserve. Photo Credit: ewan traveler (Flickr). Email this to a friend? Celebrating our achievements can be hard. We’re trained to be humble and shake off praise with modesty and humility. But there’s value in celebration. So I’m taking that time. Tweet This!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

The cards are all made with recycled paper and you can even include a gift if you like and this company will send it off for you. I recently sent an admin assistant friend a card to acknowledge all the hard work she does every day and included a gift of brownies. What a convenient way to send cards. She loved it!

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The Office Professionals Place

MARCH 13, 2010

One thing I have found that goes a long way are personal handwritten thank you notes and Starbucks gift cards. I sent her a personal note and a gift card to say thank you. I deal with this woman almost monthly for organizational travel. I completely forgot to book his room - I know, total F-up. She totally saved my skin.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 8, 2008

But, if you do this at your office, you’ll be noticing that the office phone isn’t ringing, and that you aren’t getting any biz emails. You could always spend more time networking on Social Media sites. Better to use your phone and get outside, away from the office.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 2, 2010

Comment by Ian McKenzie on May 30, 2007 @ 1:13 pm I’ve had similar experiences after trips; I travel to customer sites and while I’m onsite, I can’t typically keep up with the things I usually do when I’m in the office, so I find myself going through a similar process.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

AKA – Kiyomi’s 21-Step Job Hunt Strategy 1) Contact everyone you know in a personalized, positive, fun email When I first graduated college and whenever I am seeking new opportunities, I will literally email everyone I know. The point of the email is to check in with that person - ask how they are and ASK SPECIFIC QUESTIONS.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 16, 2010

This is a powerful gift and must be used wisely. PS -- If you've enjoyed this post and want to see more, why not subscribe to our daily emails ( Feedblitz ) or through the RSS Feed ( click here )?  Click to get posts as we publish Prefer less email? It is about HOW you use your time. PAY ATTENTION! To your success!

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Productivityist

APRIL 15, 2014

My "gateway" email addresses. I use multiple email addresses rather than filters for a number of reasons, which I discussed in an earlier post. Having a virtual assistant (or Zirtual Assistant, in this case) afforded me the opportunity to offload my "gateway" email addresses to someone else. The 3 Things I Learned. It''s great.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

  JaniceSimon   What clutters up Twitter -- convos between people who should either DM, email or talk on phone & those who repeat post several x's per day. Sherri Hoesel Papich All the games and nonsense "gifts" everyone sends to each other. Not valued.unfollowed. It's voluntary. To your success!

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 24, 2010

For example, if an employee reduces their work hours, they may not be willing or interested in taking a position or promotion that requires extended travel. And on the other hand, people keep freaking out when I answer email on my days off / sick days. however, the career impact is the result of unsupported assumptions (e.g.,

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Service Untitled

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

The input came from reporters and editors and covered shopping, travel, hospitality, and telecommunications, and identifies some good and some frowned upon shopping policies of 20 popular organizations. Wal-Mart for their return policy refunding cash (for purchases under $25), gift cards (for purchases over $25), or an even exchange.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 3, 2013

Surely, as executive assistants we may feel this way when we have to do all the boring stuff - filing, expenses, travel, calendaring, and phones. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address. However, sometimes you are also given fun work and special projects.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 19, 2013

Or “The last email said.” PREVIOUSLY, she was slated for business travel, but made alternate plans.) Have others help you follow up Most people are always busy that when they check their emails they only scan to see if any came from their boss or stakeholders. This prevents a bunch of questions of “Oh I thought it was.”

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

or Gifts or Ideas for Administrative Professionals Week. Dates (Writing out dates) Diagnosis or Diagnoses Dictionaries Due to Electronic dictionaries Email Salutations Exclamation marks versus question marks Expressing Currencies Expressing Time Fewer vs. Less Further vs Farther Grammar or Style Hope: the Word??

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 31, 2023

We may all have different jobs but that gift of 24 hours is the same for everyone. Travel: Your assistant can be responsible for booking all travel, or work closely with a travel agency to ensure you travel the way you like. Some EAs even help with social media if you don’t have staff for this.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 15, 2010

It has been known that happiness can travel within a circle of friends and can affect people a few times removed. When was the last time you wrote a thank you card or a long thank you letter - not an email or a word of thanks, or not a thank you for a birthday gift or a job interview?

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