ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

She has held many different positions throughout her 30 years working for the company but what is particularly interesting to us here at ProAssisting is how Ursula was mentored in the executive assistant position by her two different bosses. Finding the right boss who took the time—when there was time—to mentor her was key to Ms.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 12, 2024

You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK Download the first 3 chapters of The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of Game-Changing Assistant for FREE here or buy it on Amazon and listen to the audiobook on Audible.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

Over the past 15+ years, Cara has taken a lesson from every experience, finding joy and purpose in passing them to others through mentoring, management and coaching. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Google Docs/Drive : For real-time collaboration and document storage. Suggested advanced documentation apps and tools for reading and writing learners include: Google Docs or Microsoft Word : For creating text-based documents with the option for collaboration. Microsoft Teams : For integrating documentation into the workflow of teams.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Today’s Day in the life: Diana Brandl, Senior EA at Mister Spex, Founder and CEO of The Socialista Projects, Head of IMA Berlin and National Social Relations Officer, speaker, coach and mentor and all round superstar EA! Inspire…my own office team as I mentor and coach them to see them growing.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 10, 2023

There, she mentors and trains over 12 executive and senior administrative assistants. 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.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 17, 2024

We typically don’t use Google Workspace apps, but we do use Google Drive for some specific use cases and can easily link to folders or files from our Microsoft Office applications when needed. We can track task completion via email or Slack so that we stay current on what stages of completion tasks are at.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 7, 2023

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. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 15, 2022

If you decide you need to include a phone number, consider setting up a free Google Voice phone number. Google Voice acts as forwarding service, allowing you to avoid sharing your personal phone number. Remember to also include any training, special certifications, or credentials you’ve attained.

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All Things Admin

MAY 5, 2022

Training Specialist. EA Advocate and Mentor. Don’t forget to include things like accomplishments, awards, certifications, training, etc. If you’re actively engaged in a training program or have recently finished one, you may want to share links to presentations you’ve done or papers you wrote. City Clerk. Entrepreneur.

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All Things Admin

MAY 5, 2021

You can also add the Microsoft Office suite of apps (Word, Excel, and OneNote, in particular) or the Google Suite apps to your smart phone and tablet, so your career plan files are easily accessible no matter where you are. If you don’t already have a mentor or accountability partner, find one. Keep Them Accessible. Yours will too!

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All Things Admin

MAY 31, 2023

Some options to consider include: Microsoft Office Suite’s Copilot Google Workspace’s Duet AI Project management tool workflows Data analysis and insights: Utilize AI tools for data analysis and reporting.

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Allwork

JANUARY 6, 2023

And for younger people and new hires, being in the office is highly beneficial for mentoring and development opportunities. . They might do this asynchronously in Google Docs and just get on a call at some point to do the final edits,” he related. . They might not physically get together at all.

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All Things Admin

OCTOBER 26, 2023

When the pandemic began and offices shut down, businesses turned to video conferencing platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, and Teams to stay in touch and keep things running. ​

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 1, 2023

Shelli is a mentor to several EAs within her business as well as EAs across the United States. To learn more about how you can join growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 25, 2022

When Sarah’s not organizing events, mentoring, networking or actively championing the PA industry, she enjoys spending time with her two gorgeous boys (7 and 4, both IVF), socializing with friends and loves to spend her time outdoors! You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher.

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Go Burrows

MAY 23, 2021

She is an active mentor and networker. To learn more about how you can join the now 200+ growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher.

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ProAssisting Blog

MAY 31, 2010

Once you become trusted, these bosses can turn into mentors who will teach you what they know which then opens up career options for you down the road. Digg Email Facebook Google Reddit StumbleUpon Technorati TwitThis Comments #1. Advice: proceed with caution. Lastly, in Hollywood, all bets are off. Enjoy this post? Stay in the know!

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My EA Career

JULY 7, 2020

The slinky is the perfect metaphor for the way I encourage Executive Assistants that I train, coach and mentor to adapt and adjust to the impacts of Coronavirus. A Google search for ‘bounce back from Coronavirus impact’ returns 84,400,000 results whereas ‘bounce forward from Coronavirus impact’ returns 14,400,000.

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My EA Career

JULY 7, 2020

The slinky is the perfect metaphor for the way I encourage Executive Assistants that I train, coach and mentor to adapt and adjust to the impacts of Coronavirus. A Google search for ‘bounce back from Coronavirus impact’ returns 84,400,000 results whereas ‘bounce forward from Coronavirus impact’ returns 14,400,000.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

There are plenty of online sites that can provide a place for your digital portfolio to live, including WordPress, Wix, Google Sites, etc. Step 1: Choose a Platform for Your Digital Portfolio. Keep in mind that some are better than others, and each has its own features, interface, and cost.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 24, 2022

She also mentors and teaches VAs starting out, or those wishing to take their business to the next level, via 1:1 coaching. To learn more about how you can join the now 200+ growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 31, 2022

To learn more about how you can join the now 200+ growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP. LEAVE A REVIEW.

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Go Burrows

MARCH 14, 2021

Carissa Burgett has years of experience as an assistant at the C-suite level, and she’s passionate about being a strategic business partner and mentor to fellow admins. Check out the Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. For her entire life, Carissa has had severe chronic pain.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 15, 2014

You may want some advice on training you are considering or perhaps be looking for a mentor. I would be more than happy to meet for coffee or begin a mentoring relationship if it would be beneficial. The benefits of networking are limitless. So my best advice is “feel the fear and do it anyway”!

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Eat Your Career

JULY 16, 2012

This is a book I’ve used in my coaching and training for years and it’s also a personal favorite. In short, Mr. Covey was exceptionally successful, globally influential and a mentor to many. Post on Google Buzz. When we talk about the people who have shaped our lives, Mr. Covey’s name is frequently mentioned. Tweet This!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 20, 2022

She was the second mom to her siblings, the nurturer, mentor, the planner and the go to for her parents when it came to translating at appointments and dealing with things that arrived in the mail. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Lacretia also serves as a mentor/coach and has been a guest panelist for several webinars dedicated to advancing administrative professionals. While working in hospitality, she provided ‘Five Diamond’ leadership and administrative support to clients and guests around the world; and recruited, on-boarded and trained highly efficient teams.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

And Google has become the new resume. Mentor someone in the company. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.” ~ Seth Godin. It’s no secret the world has changed. You are doing more with less. Things are moving at the speed of light. The question is … what are you doing about it?

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Ideas.Ted

AUGUST 3, 2021

Creating workplaces that work for everyone is about far more than public displays on social media, diversity recruiting initiatives and one-and-done anti-bias and anti-harassment training. In one of my first jobs as a credit analyst at Moody’s, I was lucky to find an ally and a mentor who was willing to put up a mirror in front of me.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

You have a strategy and training and you've done all of your warm ups.  She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist.  All of my mentors had been white. I took the time to look at who was demonstrating with their dollars, I was their mentor. 

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Rob Wu, Executive Business Partner, Google Ventures. Administrative Professionals are often task-focused and manage much of the inbound, says Rob Wu, Executive Business Partner at Google Ventures. I Google everyone who comes into my inbox; I want to know who you are and why you’re talking to us.” THINK BIG PICTURE. .

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 20, 2013

When you want to meet friends and make alliances consider following the guidelines of some very wise mentors, teachers and sages: 1. Before there was Facebook there was GOOGLE and that search engine still works really well for discovering what’s happening. P.S. The links in this post are partner links to Amethyst's training. 

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Allwork

JULY 17, 2023

How do you gather the data in advance so that you can frame those conversations from a marketing perspective instead of just add some mentoring to the sales team and say, here’s how you do it, guys. Frank Cottle [00:02:56] Well, those dialogues, a lot of those dialogues are as much, if not more sales dialogues than marketing dialogues.

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BMT Office Administration

APRIL 4, 2022

Hybrid policies can also help you onboard and train employees more effectively. Many employers have new hires work in-person with a trainer or mentor for a few weeks and gradually start working partially or fully remotely as they learn the ropes and become more independent. In-person only.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. 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. While supporting J., Some don’t.

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 20, 2011

Or maybe it’s just because Christina Aguilera strikes me as a train wreck waiting to happen…and when it does, there will be a lot of big hair and big vocals to accompany it. Do you allow your mentors and advisors to push you, even when the fear seems insurmountable ? Post on Google Buzz. Perhaps it’s because Cee Lo is so weird.

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