Success

APRIL 4, 2024

“We’ve embraced the trend of personal development by providing resources and opportunities that align with our employees’ aspirations and the company’s goals,” OxygenArk founder George Yang explains. Oftentimes, I’ll pair someone up with a mentor so they have guidance as they learn on the job.”

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. Experienced women who guide and nurture the aspirations of the next generation play a pivotal role in ensuring a more gender-inclusive future. With the U.S. Karwanna D.

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Success

MAY 22, 2023

Rim runs a consulting service for families who have kids hoping to get an acceptance letter to a top school, and though he has always been “deeply involved” with his lead mentors, he recently became a full-time mentor for the day. His goal? “To

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Success

MAY 15, 2022

Was it the project? When stress reaches maximum levels on a team, people feel like they have to protect themselves before they protect the team. Don’t forget to look outside your company as well, talking with colleagues and mentors. Think about the best team you’ve ever been a part of. What made that team work? The people?

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Allwork

AUGUST 4, 2023

By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management. By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management.

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Page Personnel

MAY 16, 2021

The final few weeks at your current role almost always turns out to be a very busy period and involves lots of handover: forwarding to emails, advising colleagues of your project updates, informing your clients of their new point of contact, and wrapping up your final duties. or “What are our pain points?”

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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. Project management.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 30, 2014

Learn more about your company’s goals. Take some time this summer to understand the mission and goals of your company. Are there projects outside your defined role you could help with? Penny Davenport is a successful business coach and career mentor. This is a hard thing to follow in a larger firm.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 20, 2015

Pick a project or two. Every team has numerous projects going on all the time. Next time a project comes up, especially in a crisis or where your team are short-handed, offer to help in any way. Penny Davenport is a successful Career mentor and Business coach. Keep it for after work.

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Office Organization Success

DECEMBER 1, 2016

It’s so easy to become distracted by ‘bright shiny object’ syndrome that you move haphazardly from one project to another, never completing anything and having a business that is all over the place, which just leaves you feeling overwhelmed and frustrated. Challenge/Mistake #4 – Not Having a Clear Vision. You will get there much faster.

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Success

MARCH 31, 2023

Having stalled until the last minutes, they tear into a project with dust flying and complaints about insufficient time. Every day we seem to have a giant to-do list of people to see, projects to complete, emails to write. Experience has shown that when people go after a big goal at once, they invariably fail. We’re all busy.

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On The Job

JANUARY 3, 2013

They see their managers deal with the stress of their own bosses, motivating workers who don't care about their jobs and putting up with angry customers who call their mothers unflattering names. And maybe, just maybe, you like the idea of leading people and helping them achieve their goals. Yeah, who wouldn't want that job?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

I also haven’t been growing or learning anything new since Day 1 because my boss won’t give me projects. 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. Granted, I understand that many managers are busy and it’s faster for them to do certain projects.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Remote collaboration requires much more intention, planning, documentation and systems to work well. Before starting any remote collaboration, Reeder highlights the need to spend time providing context on goals, resources, timelines and systems to avoid misunderstandings. As Reeder stresses, there is no one-size-fits-all solution.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MARCH 25, 2011

People who master this game follow unwritten rules that allow them to maneuver swiftly through the organization to obtain scarce resources, approval of prized projects and promotions. Master the art of influencing-Influencing is communicating effectively with a goal in mind. Stressed at work? Related articles.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

The holidays are quickly approaching and this is the time of year when we reflect on our successes and goals and also begin thinking about what we can do to reach the next level the following year. Do you need someone to talk to during the day when you are stressed? My advice is to grab a member and become a mentor or get mentored!

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

One of the challenges of creating administrative procedures is that many people feel overwhelmed by the project. However, thinking of procedures as one big project isn’t the right approach. If you want to make consistent progress on procedures documentation, you need to make it a habit, not a project.

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Productivity Bits

AUGUST 31, 2010

If you’ve been reading the GTD book by David Allen , you are probably convinced now that a stress-free productivity is not a matter of managing your time. Set New Goals. Once you reached your goals, you have to set new and better ones. Set higher and better goals to achieve. Be A Mentor. Improve Your System.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

How do you measure your progress other than just finishing the pursuit of the 50,000 word goal. If simply finishing is your goal, then yeah, have a beer. Once you fess up to that unspoken goal, everything changes. Because your publishing dream (again, very much like being a parent) is a serious and worthy goal.

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Success

MARCH 14, 2023

For a short, low-stress workout, try 7 Minute Workout , a popular workout app with more than 3 million downloads. Yoga has been shown to help reduce stress and anxiety , improve quality of life and increase people’s positive perceptions of their body. Check out Project Gutenberg for a list of free classic e-books. Seek support.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. What do we need to do to actually achieve this goal. And so when I think about that in the executive support role in supporting my MDP, like, I want to make sure he’s got a good balance of Kenny work out, is he been successful in his career goals?

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Who's the Real Boss?

MARCH 11, 2019

If you’re a follower of mine, you’d be well aware by now that WTRB is on the campaign to break down out-dated stereotypes prevalent within the admin industry and specifically demolish the misconceptions that others have around the value we add and the abilities we have to assist our Executives in achieving their goals.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 16, 2010

Do you have a large list of abandoned projects all sitting at various levels of incompletion? Do you have a list of projects that do not reflect your best work? One of my on-line mentors is Alex Mandossian and one thing I admire about him is the massive volume of work he can pump out. His secret?   Or connect on Facebook

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

2) Make it clear you have bigger goals. When you interview for new jobs, do your yearly job performance reviews, network, or whenever appropriate, make it clear you have bigger goals. The goal is to go from a busy role to one that is absolutely crazy insane busy and stressful to prove you can do it.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

” When you miss your high mark goal on something, you accuse yourself of “not being cut out for the task” and ruminate on it for days. You dislike the idea of having a coach/mentor because you can (and should) handle things on your own. You don't finish nearly as many projects as you start. Under-Performing.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

JULY 26, 2010

I consider myself an expert in entrepreneurial psychology, but when I began my online project, I knew the tables were turned. A mentor or role model acts like a compass during times of challenge, change and uncertainty. My knowledge and experience wouldn’t stop me from making mistakes, and I had to become a humble student again.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 26, 2014

I hated the mental stress and burden of putting everyone else first and getting only the usual thank you’s and words of appreciation. I mentored other younger assistants. I started this blog while temping/job hunting and I was allowed to write or do personal side projects as long as it was not interfering with my work.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 16, 2012

The amount of skill, pressure, stress, and problem solving differs at each of those levels. You can juggle studying, you can follow thru on a goal, you most likely work part time while having a social life, it means you're committed and invested in yourself. Yes, you are playing baseball, but are you a pro or in the little leagues?

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 1, 2010

The chance to direct a team and co-ordinate projects can be very challenging, yet rewarding. The people leader role can also be stressful. Burnout is a state of physical, mental or emotional exhaustion caused by long-term exposure to stress. A good people leader is always willing to mentor and assist their team members.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Are you targeting projects so they anticipate market conditions? Find a mentor. Or, you can ask a professional organization about helping you find a mentor who can help guide you through some career issues. Don’t expect to show up late for work several times a week and then expect the boss to hand over a big project.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

I stand back, and begin moving notes until the ideas start flowing into easy categories: Blog, Projects, Home, Family, Health - etc. Use the notebook for everything you want to keep track of: to do lists, grocery lists, client meetings, phone calls, dreams and goals. Choose a simple, no frills style that is easy to handle. Not Really!"

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Andrea Callanan. Matt Callanan.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

And as I climbed the admin ladder, when I got recruited for a project manager role, the person who referred me was also someone I had met when I was “just a temp” stuffing those thousands of envelopes. 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.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

Reduce the stress and annoying things in your life to maximize your happiness. Do NOT go to your boss and say, “I’d love more work and projects.” I can only assume you get one, and there is a section about goals, improvements, things you want to learn/change, or some sort of feedback about maybe even getting promoted out.

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On The Job

JUNE 29, 2009

But recently I did a story on mentors -- how they can help your career not only when you have a job, but especially when things arent going so hot. As this story show, mentoring may be just what we need: Sometimes in our careers we need a kick in the pants. Both turned to mentors. We’re seeing a huge growth in mentoring.”

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

That’s our goal with each and every post we put up on this site. Because if I want to achieve a goal, I don’t sit around telling myself, “Your goals don’t matter, James. I don’t think blogging is sustainable long term, at least not as a solo project. Now, that’s great. James et al.

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