Success

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As noted by Harvard Business Review , individuals with inherently high emotional intelligence may exhibit lower levels of creativity and tendencies toward risk aversion—in other words, an overall disinclination to “ruffle other people’s feathers” even when bold changes or innovations are necessary.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 17, 2024

As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. Whether it’s handling emails, documents, or projects, having a well-organized system can significantly improve productivity and streamline decision-making processes. Here are two examples of this.

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Eat Your Career

APRIL 22, 2024

This is particularly useful in meetings, brainstorming sessions, and during project planning. Notes will help ensure you can manage all the important to-do items that might otherwise get lost in the daily hustle. Tracking Work Progress Documentation is also useful for tracking the status of tasks and projects.

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Allwork

MAY 24, 2023

A surprising Mercer study recently revealed that only one in three companies has official regulations for managing flexible work. At a medium-sized IT services firm, employees enjoyed the liberty of remote work, yet were bereft of instructions on time management or intercommunication.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Tools of the Trade Familiarize them with the essential programs and platforms used by the company (project management, file management, internal communications, virtual meeting platforms, etc.),

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

When wrapping up a project, it’s easy just to let the work be marked “completed” and move on to the next big thing. However, a project debrief is essential to learning from the experience and growing as a team. Conduct a successful Project Debrief by setting aside the time to review and discuss. The 3 Critical Questions.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Scheduling a performance evaluation meeting and setting measurable goals can be stressful or even seem unproductive to some. The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

In this episode, Dawnee and I talk about navigating goal setting when it can sometimes be tough to see the assistant role as directly impacting the bottom line. We also talk about how career growth doesn’t have to mean managing people. LEAVE A REVIEW. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! Tom Peters.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 29, 2015

Project Management tools can be unwieldy beasts, that’s for sure. I mean, managing a project is supposed to be complicated, isn’t it? That’s part of it’s charm and it’s purpose, to be a Project Management application that you can just pick up and play with.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Melissa Cooksey, Senior Interior Project Manager at Perkins&Will’s Dallas office, wants to push the sector to break free from these perceived limitations. Interior Project Manager, Principal, Perkins&Will’s Dallas studio. This choice will certainly contribute in dividends to any sustainability goals. .

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Productivityist

JUNE 2, 2016

While I may have had great intentions, the truth is, this goal was never going to work. Without a specific goal and a set date to achieve it, there was no way of maintaining motivation. Shift Your Goals. I wasn’t breaking my goals down into manageable targets that were easier to reach. How To Prepare Your Goals.

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BMT Office Administration

APRIL 22, 2024

It’s up to each department manager to review the timesheets their employees submit to ensure accuracy. Timesheet approval provides a way for managers to double-check their employee’s time punches to ensure there are no mistakes or missed punches. Otherwise, employees may try to bill for hours they didn’t actually work.

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Worxbee

OCTOBER 4, 2021

You’ll find them engaging in project management, process management, strategic research, reporting and a range of dynamic, managerial functions. First, learn the key skills they need for their job, tied in with any goals for those skills. In fact, goal setting is one of our recommendations for all EAs.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

With over 15 years of experience in training and development, project management, and organizational and strategic vision, Eileen Coombes is passionate about helping others make the most of their time and energy. She is energized by taking a big vision, breaking it into achievable, bite-sized goals and bringing that vision to reality.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Are you tired of trying to keep track of projects via Excel spreadsheets and Gmail? If so, it’s time to introduce yourself to the ever-growing world of cloud-based project management software. With the right app, you can keep track of everything related to your project in one convenient location. Task management.

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 13, 2010

This article will give you action steps to help you move your goals from thoughts to concrete experiences. Keep reading to discover step by step instructions to help you formulate your goals and develop a plan which will help you achieve them. You don’t have to turn all your dreams into firm goals, but write them down anyway.

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Productivity Bits

AUGUST 5, 2010

The Next-Action Lists, along with the calendar, are at the heart of daily action-management organization. You have to capture your to-do tasks in such a way that your daily goals are aligned with your priorities. If you think about it, the tasks you do are really parts of particular projects. Create The List Of Your Projects.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 29, 2016

Several years ago I was preparing for my first annual review with my new executive, Joan Burge, Founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International. I decided I should do a self-assessment before my big review. Manager Support. Managing Office Technology. Supporting Multiple Managers. Office Communication.

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The Marq

MARCH 23, 2010

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Employee Retention: Goals Progress Business Strategies This week we’ll continue our discussion about employee retention by looking at how to help employees progress on their goals. These more granular, regularly monitored and measurable goals are what I refer to as micro-goals.

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 14, 2021

They make telephone calls, type and review documents, conduct research, update blogs and social media, make travel arrangements for managers, prepare presentations and assemble reports. They’ll also manage and distribute information to co-workers and customers. How Can You Communicate Effectively with Upper Management?

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Take some time to review your business plan. Are you still on track for your long-term goals? Look at your marketing strategy, your financial projections, and your service offerings. Next, look at the goals you had established for this year. Finally, review your office systems and processes.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

Portfolios are useful in interviews, at review time, and whenever you want to make a case for a promotion or raise. Project Management. It’s not necessary to include everything you’ve ever done; your main goal is to showcase your skills. Before you share it, review all the pages to make sure they display correctly.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

" Then, I heard this comment: "I use Asana for task and project management, and the app is on my iPhone and iPad, so I can see all of my tasks at a glance and add to them if needed. I’m enjoying a new love affair… with my task management tool! Task/Project Management Tool: Asana. And I am willing to share.

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Jen Lawrence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the fall of 2022, Harvard Business Review published the results of a case study done with the task-management company Asana. The goal: to reduce the amount of time spent in meetings. My goal was to simplify the way I work. It’s been a wonderful time and task management tool. The method: clear the calendar.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 23, 2013

It pains me to announce that my grand experiment with using electronic time management systems has officially come to an end (sort of). You see, for the past several years, I’ve been using a variety of tech tools to help organize my life and work—appointments, tasks, projects and more. But now, I’m back to paper (sort of).

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Jen Lawrence

AUGUST 18, 2022

Though often used interchangeably, efficiency and effectiveness are two different sides of accomplishing your goals. It’s vital to understand the difference and how these two sides play together to ensure you’re doing your best work and achieving your goals. Are your tools primed and optimized to achieve your goals?

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BioTeams

OCTOBER 28, 2019

This encapsulates an inherent and powerful notion of teamwork where collaborative efforts and using complementary capabilities lead to progress and accomplishment of goals. In the enterprise contexts its natural to have large project teams comprising of diverse cultural, academic, racial and skillset backgrounds. About Max Bhanabhai.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Take some time to review your business plan. Are you still on track for your long-term goals? Look at your marketing strategy, your financial projections, and your service offerings. Next, look at the goals you had established for this year. Finally, review your office systems and processes.

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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. Despite these differences, there are some important email management tips that can apply to any online business. Limit your daily email quota.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Take some time to review the way you communicate with your clients. Set a date for an initial call to clearly outline your strategies and goals for the project, and to solidify the lines of communication between you and the client. This is achieved through clear, consistent communication. Are you proactive or reactive?

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Productivity Bits

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

We put together a list which will help you with your goal and hopefully make it a bit easier. Usually, promotion reviews concentrate on how well you are performing currently, are you doing your job and are you excelling and doing more than you were assigned to? Excel in your position. Put pride and passion in everything you do.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 22, 2013

Most managers will hire professional consultants for business improvement projects but will ask their assistants to make changes to the fundamental administrative structures without instruction or training. This includes: a short description about the project. what is included in the scope of the project and what is not.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 31, 2015

But for the purposes of this post, I’ve scanned them to get a sense of my calendar year in review. Going forward, I’ll be reviewing from September 1 to August 31, because that’s how I structure my year now. I managed to read The Alchemist and The Rise while down there for ten days and swam with dolphins.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 31, 2015

But for the purposes of this post, I’ve scanned them to get a sense of my calendar year in review. Going forward, I’ll be reviewing from September 1 to August 31, because that’s how I structure my year now. I managed to read The Alchemist and The Rise while down there for ten days and swam with dolphins.

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Productivityist

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

I have introduced Asana to many people and after I explain all the benefits of keeping everyone’s actions in one centralised location, collaborating on tasks, sharing the status of projects and reviewing progress towards goals, I bring it back to actually getting tasks completed.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Here are three core pointers of a good job description: Explains the reality of the role Showcases the organisation's culture, and A bit of marketing for the company In short, a job description is used for a variety of reasons— starting from the most obvious, which is recruiting, determining salary ranges, creating job goals, job titles and more.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 14, 2012

Take some time to review the way you communicate with your clients. Set a date for an initial call to clearly outline your strategies and goals for the project, and to solidify the lines of communication between you and the client. This is achieved through clear, consistent communication. Are you proactive or reactive?

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