Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Back in November I had the pleasure of speaking to 50 assistants who were attending a networking event organised by ACE (Assistant Community EMEA), an internal networking group set up by assistants at BlackRock. I was asked to speak about networking and how beneficial it is for assistants.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Perhaps one of the worst things a company can do is blindside their workers and conduct layoffs through an email or mass Zoom meeting. . The Better.com CEO laid off 900 employees over Zoom last Christmas, and Carvana let 2,500 workers go during group Zoom calls and some via email six months later. “My heart just sank.

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Success

MARCH 23, 2023

Christie Pitts, Backstage Capital’s general partner, talks about the early days of the Los Angeles-based company and how she got involved: Working in the music industry, Hamilton learned about startups and networked with investors and entrepreneurs. A few years later, the need to develop hardware and software led her to Backstage Capital.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Legitimate remote jobs can be found by careful search through reputable platforms, leveraging professional networks, and being vigilant to avoid scams by recognizing signs such as requests for upfront payments or vague job details. Another strategy is to leverage professional networks for personal referrals and information on openings.

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Success

JULY 27, 2022

Gerber, 38, now a serial entrepreneur and author of Superconnector: Stop Networking and Start Building Business Relationships that Matter , published in 2018, has become an evangelist for entrepreneurship, particularly for resourceful young go-getters who may not be cut out for life as cubicle dwellers. Old school, baby!”.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Jared Kleinert shares tips on offsite planning, networking, and remote work. offsite on X Jared’s book, NETWORKING: How to Meet Influential People, Deepen Relationships, and Become a Super-Connector ABOUT JARED Jared Kleinert is the Founder/CEO of Offsite.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Well, today I found an email I wrote to myself in March 2020 where I documented the idea of writing this list of tools, so I figured it’s time. Google Workspace The first thing you need when you launch a business is an email address, and better yet, an email address with your own domain name. user since the beginning.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 21, 2022

With bossware, data from keystrokes, communication with colleagues, logins, and more are monitored by a software system accessible to managers. . Examples include online storage such as Dropbox and iCloud, databases, software, and networking.? . Business Center . Cloud Computing . Internet of Things . Quiet Firing .

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Success

DECEMBER 2, 2022

When COVID-19 first arrived, relatively new startups in the fintech, e-commerce and software spaces saw success as they solved pandemic-related problems. In a socially distanced world, virtual interviews have largely replaced in-person ones, and email has become even more important during the initial hiring stage.

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Productivity Bits

MARCH 24, 2011

This guest post was provided by Lee Munson on behalf of GFI Software Ltd. GFI is a leading software developer that provides a single source for network administrators to address their network security, content security and messaging needs. More information: GFI Internet Monitoring Software. Guest-Post.

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Success

JUNE 19, 2023

Employees “were able to take their PTO knowing that someone was fully covering their [tasks] and that they are not coming back to catch up with their emails and reports; they have a teammate they can trust, because they went to the same training as the in-office assistants,” she says. What types of tasks might virtual assistants help with?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 5, 2023

General James Cartwright CONNECT WITH MOLLY Molly on LinkedIn Vexa Services Vexa Software ABOUT MOLLY Molly Denham spent 22 years as an administrative specialist in the US Air Force, working at every level and traveling all around the world. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 24, 2024

She is also addicted to Todoist and all things project management software related. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY NOVA CHIEF OF STAFF Calling all Executive Assistants: Are you looking for a way to elevate your skills or earn that promotion you’ve been eyeing?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 26, 2023

She currently serves a Software Engineering Executive but also has experience assisting in the medical, arts, legal, real estate and finance fields. 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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Allwork

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Automated calendars replace monotonous back-and-forth email communications between community managers and prospective members. Community, collaboration, connection Despite the increasing reliance on software in the coworking industry, there is one aspect of the workspace experience that cannot be replaced by technology: the human touch.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 21, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Liliya shares her journey navigating culture gaps as an immigrant to the US, communication, networking, and working with an assistant team. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A Wide Network We’re leading with this because so much of what top executive assistants accomplish often comes down to their connections. Every executive assistant should work on building a vast network of contacts and keeping that network “warm.” Your network can be anyone. For example, Unroll.me

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Lee is a Senior Executive Assistant and EA Manager at Atlassian, a remote-first, global software company. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Natalie (or Nat!)

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 12, 2023

In this episode, Lexi talks about working with international teams, transitioning from an executive assistant to a manager of EAs, and she also shares her experience moving into the software industry. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. It’s about having all the right questions.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2021

But, unfortunately, there are hundreds of emails and InMails already bombarding your clients and candidates. Most recruitment agencies see an average response rate of 15-20% with cold emails. This means, on average, 2 out of 10 people will respond to your email (which is very low). Read more: Understanding cold emails.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Just like you might hire an expert to set up your email system or manage content for your content management system for your website, there’s a huge opportunity for people to be able to do this… how to connect all this stuff together.” Rob Marsh is a direct response copywriter and founder of the Copywriter Club.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 19, 2023

Recently, she supported the CEO of Def Method, a software consultancy located in New York City. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

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Worxbee

MAY 17, 2021

Process and SOP documentation doesn’t have to be on fancy software, although there are some great programs that are built specifically for that purpose. Process.St – This is software specifically built for professional-level documentation and mapping of your processes. Email templates and tools. Email management tools.

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The Small Business Blog

JULY 2, 2010

Build your own network! Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. Is Your Networking Fishy Enough? by adrianswinscoe on Jul 02, 2010 Networking is an essential growth strategy for any small (even large) business. E-Mail me or follow me. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control.

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Go Burrows

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Currently, she helps executive assistants manage and measure the right tasks in company operations while getting them off the craziness of Email/ Slack/ Calendar and onto the Office Otter software. Please email her at shayanne@officeotter.com or sign up here today. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

To keep attracting the best candidates and clients for your recruitment agency, you need to have a good hang of writing exceptional recruiting emails. Right from sending good candidate sourcing emails to rejection emails , your candidates and clients must be informed at every stage of the hiring process.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 14, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Building Your Network Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. The starting point in this process is to develop a deliberate and systematic approach to networking throughout your career. Thanks for visiting!

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 11, 2010

Most modern cellphones and smartphones have the ability to send and receive email. Facebook takes advantage of this by allowing you to upload status updates or photos from any email account. The time has come to unhinge yourself from your desktop and start enjoying the “social” part of social networking.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 19, 2010

Website and landing page design and strategies to increase the likelihood of sign-ups are beyond the scope of this guide, but suffice to say you will want to inform the visitor with all the great benefits of subscribing to your email list and the value your online business can provide. Observe your results and continue from there.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 19, 2010

Website and landing page design and strategies to increase the likelihood of sign-ups are beyond the scope of this guide, but suffice to say you will want to inform the visitor with all the great benefits of subscribing to your email list and the value your online business can provide. Observe your results and continue from there.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 5, 2022

Kristine has over 20 years of experience as an Executive Assistant and Chief of Staff in several industries including aerospace, manufacturing and software. While she searches for her next career opportunity, she is staying busy refining her skills, networking, and reading the latest leadership books. Kristine’s LinkedIn.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

RescueTime , a time tracking and distraction-blocking software company that serves millions of users, found that remote workers spent 58 more hours on core work over the year and were 20 percent more likely to complete their daily tasks than in-office workers. You do not need to be managing email and invoicing and bookkeeping,” she says. “If

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 25, 2011

The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows.  Collecting business cards or other forms of contact information is only the first step in networking.  The most effective networkers have a system to manage/organize business cards and their contacts. 

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 14, 2023

Mail scams may be making a comeback, but the quickest, easiest, and most efficient way for a scammer or phisher to steal employees’ identities is to hack into your computer network. But ESS portals are risky, too, because they create more points of entry into your computer network for phishers to create havoc.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 23, 2022

Besides possessing capabilities that can determine, screen, interview and assess candidates, the software itself can also produce reports and analytics to evaluate the effectiveness of recruitment campaigns. To help you on how to recruit effectively, here are some tips on how you can make the most of your acquired software– 1.

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 6, 2010

While ten years ago, managing email could have been a secondary consideration, today it is absolutely vital to keep customers and clients in the loop through rapid, prompt email support. Service businesses will always need to devote more time to emails than product-based businesses. Limit your daily email quota.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 10, 2022

Don Harms is the CEO and founder of Emmre, a software tool that helps assistants and their executives maximize their strategic partnership. Join the Leader Assistant Global Community here, or the Facebook Group here for bonus content and to network with other assistants who are committed to becoming leaders! LEADERSHIP QUOTES.

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