Practically Perfect PA
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
Yup, we are looking at PowerPoint today. I LOVE PowerPoint. There are so many wonderful things you can do with PowerPoint and the software really does allow you to be incredibly creative. I’ve put together a mixture of hacks for the design element of PowerPoint and also the presentation side of things.
Success
MAY 23, 2022
Why would she put something that important in an email?”. Not everything is intentional, so don’t let an innocent oversight like being left off an email or out of a meeting degrade trust. Hiding behind email. Email is fast and easy, but rarely effective for important communication. “Oh, she didn’t copy me on purpose.”.
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Office Dynamics
FEBRUARY 17, 2019
For years I have coached executives and assistants how to implement processes on everything from daily huddles to debrief meetings, managing email, travel planning, and holding quarterly strategic meetings. For example, maybe you can think of a better way to spruce up your executive’s PowerPoint presentation. Show it to him.
Success
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
And give your manager the benefit of the doubt and enough time to adjust. “I A woman who worked for Kerrigan compiled a PowerPoint presentation on everything she had done over the past year to demonstrate that she was ready for a promotion. How can I impress you?’” Kerrigan says. A separate conversation?
Laughing all the Way to Work
FEBRUARY 27, 2010
© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 27 February, 2010 Wheres the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Here we were, professional assistants talking about the thingy for the PowerPoint. Nobody seems to really know what its called, but Powerpoint Remote was given as a common name. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint?
Office Dynamics
JANUARY 21, 2020
And yet assistants help file digital documents and manage calls through their cell phones, so the skills required for these tasks haven’t completely gone away. They are not paid the big bucks to manage a calendar and book flights. They are not paid the big bucks to manage a calendar and book flights.
Allwork
JULY 31, 2023
In addition to lost productivity, the Society of Human Resource Management (SHRM) suggests that employee replacement costs can be as high as 50-60%. Driving Human Connections is Good for Business On the flip side, a recent study by Enboarder found that 94% of employees are more productive when they feel connected to their colleagues.
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