Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In fact, according to the Owl Labs 2023 State of Hybrid Work report, 40 percent of employees would decline a job if they were required to be in the office five days a week. However, business leaders are still keen to maintain productivity amidst the seasonal rush while allowing their team to enjoy the holiday period.

Gifts 105

Gifts Holidays Collaborate 2024 105

Success

MAY 24, 2023

Envoy’s “ Return to the Workplace Report ” states that “63% of employees say flexibility would make them feel more empowered. Perks like generous paid holidays off, paid time off, professional development and flexible work arrangements recognize that employees need more than just money to thrive.

Home Office 296

Home Office Equipment Environment AT&T 296

Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

With the Association of American Medical Colleges reporting that more than 150 million people are living in federally designated mental health professional shortage areas, accessibility is a topic that needs to be discussed. So, how can I invest in myself to make sure I have enough skills and tools?

Health 310

Health 2002 2022 Confidence 310

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A new report from Samsung suggests that the stereotype of the typical small business owners as a person who work around the clock is outdated. There is, however, a continuing sense of dedication, with 43 percent of small business owners taking less holiday time, preferring to continue to work from wherever they are.

Holidays 98

Holidays Clothes Health Confidence 98

Success

JANUARY 22, 2023

in 2020, according to the “Missing Pieces Report” by Deloitte and the Alliance for Board Diversity. I want them to have an equal chance to run a company like Intel one day,” he told a reporter from Bloomberg Business. And if you keep up your skill set, you’re always in demand.” Krzanich didn’t pretend to have a can’t-miss plan.

2001 215

2001 2020 2019 2015 215

Allwork

JUNE 30, 2023

independence is a good excuse for a summer cookout, it should also be a reminder of the importance of taxes — if you take a long enough break from pool time to consider the actual history of the holiday that is. According to a report published by the Pew Research Center , “Roughly three years after the COVID-19 pandemic upended U.S.

Legal 261

Legal Expenses Filing Lifestyle 261

Worxbee

JANUARY 24, 2022

Investing in measures to improve virtual engagement can: Help you to retain skilled, valued employees. Put together engagement surveys (and report back) Engagement surveys can be a great way to get an inside view into how your employees see you. Virtual holiday party ideas. Improve employee productivity. SurveyMonkey.

Holidays 124

Holidays Gifts Email Forms 124

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Back in 2013 HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland released the Management Assistant 2020 report , which detailed how the role of an Assistant will change by 2020. This is what the report says about Assistants as information managers. Our skills will also keep our teams happy, healthy and motivated.

Management 162

Management 2013 2020 Filing 162

Ideas.Ted

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Microaffirmation #3: Acknowledge important religious and cultural holidays and life milestones. Microaffirmation #6: Acknowledge people’s expertise and skill. People with underrepresented identities often find their expertise and skills are regularly questioned and held to higher standards.

Skills 114

Skills Assertiveness Confidence 2021 114

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

As an EA you’re not only there to support staff on a one to one basis or a team (depending on the company structure and needs) but you also find yourself processing invoices and expenses, whilst logging everyone’s holidays and preparing for the latest marketing conference while booking a flight for your executive to NYC – all at the same time!

Management 100

Management Finance Payroll 2011 100

Small Business Labs

MARCH 23, 2017

  The CIPD study defined gig workers as people "who trade their time and skills through online platforms (websites or apps), providing a service to a third party as a form of paid employment." .  Gig worker satisfaction is a bit lower in the UK than the U.S., The last two columns show net satisfied versus net dissatisfied.

Holidays 100

Holidays Forms Goals Skills 100

All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Or you may have set days of the week where you do certain reports or perform routine tasks like expense reporting or payroll. During the holidays, there may be less email and meetings and more time for planning and organizing. The rhythm of the week dictates what you can fit in and where. Other weeks you may only finish one.

2024 52

2024 Mentoring Administrative Professionals Payroll 52

Success

MARCH 17, 2022

When my client ships the tools, it also sends in teams of skilled salespeople to help each client set up jobs, train employees and answer questions, therefore providing a more-valued (and higher-priced) commodity. Another of my clients sells a commodity used in construction. Larger companies need to manage many more transactions.

Travel 191

Travel International 2014 Agencies 191

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Every PA / EA has a set of skills that enable them to do their job well, senior staff might not notice these unique attributes but we should and more importantly we should know how to use them to the best of our abilities. Bending over backwards to help people is a common trait in an assistant and one of our key skills! Mind Reading.

2012 100

2012 Skills Equipment Holidays 100

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

The same applies for board papers and board level reports. Holiday and sickness records. If the executive runs a department the assistant should manage all of their holiday and sickness records with the authority to sign off standard holiday requests and short term sickness leave. Email and diary management.

Management 100

Management Suppliers Holidays Calendars 100

Step It Up VA Coaching

MARCH 27, 2014

You have to continue to impress them with your talents, your skills and your commitment to their business success. Things like your office hours, holidays observed, contact information, methods used for payments and time reporting; anything that you feel is important for the client to know but may not be part of the contract itself.

Express Mail 100

Express Mail Gifts Forms Business Cards 100

C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The demand for highly-skilled, tech-savvy, multitasking administrative professionals who perform business and personal tasks has become so great that a new position is trending—the Executive/Personal Assistant (EA/PA). What if you need someone to do both?

Payroll 74

Payroll Lifestyle Gifts Calendars 74

Step It Up VA Coaching

MAY 16, 2013

You have to continue to impress them with your talents, your skills and your commitment to their business success. Things like your office hours, holidays observed, contact information, methods used for payments and time reporting; anything that you feel is important for the client to know but may not be part of the contract itself.

Express Mail 100

Express Mail Gifts Forms Business Cards 100

Step It Up VA Coaching

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Give your team progress reports on a regular basis so they can measure their success and see the tangible results of their efforts. Put team events on your calendar, like a team building day outside the office, an appreciation dinner, a holiday party, and a company outing. Share Results. Help them bloom.

Calendars 100

Calendars Goals Holidays Networking 100

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

The better way — the juicier way — is from our perspective as employees who report to Mike and Jeff. As the holidays approach, we’re wrapping up our biggest year yet. But that’s the easy way. That’s where the good stuff is. Putting on headphones and ignoring the boss probably isn’t the best advice for everyone, but it’s ok around here.

Agencies 100

Agencies Holidays Goals Twitter 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

Good time management skills can help reduce confusion, stress, and even workload levels, so there are many benefits to making sure that time is well spent. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 12, 2010

Holgate is the Executive Assistant to the President, she also reports to the Director of Human Resources and manages a staff of four. On the night of the awards Lynn reports she was sitting at a table with nine of her colleagues from HPTI including the Senior Vice-President. Her family and friends were also very excited for her.

2010 100

2010 Interviewing Time Zones IAAP 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

My boss tells me I should be able to write a letter or a report on something even if I dont know the subject that well. Read their letters and reports and see how they craft their words. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. I used to call that BS when I was young, but maybe he has a point.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP International Meeting Minutes 100

On The Job

JANUARY 4, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, January 4, 2010 Eat your salad first, and other career strategies Every year I get loads of candy over the holidays, and every year I feel compelled to eat it as fast as possible.

Cubicle 100

Cubicle 2010 Holidays Social Media 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 9, 2010

Now I am on holidays and preparing for a big move to a new home. Have a great summer everyone and enjoy your holidays when they come. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Holidays International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 23, 2010

There was one particular group of orphan children that was brought to our attention by a Canadian news reporter. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! All they want is to be taken care of and be loved by someone.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP AT&T 2010 100

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

That sounds SO FAR AWAY when we’re thinking about entertaining, holiday shopping and year-end activities. You can get a good idea about what to expect by reading the Office Dynamics blogs about the 2010 Annual Conference experience written by our Reporter in the Field, a first-time attendee. I know, I know! Why not get it for less?

2011 100

2011 Administrative Professionals Training 2010 100

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

That sounds SO FAR AWAY when we’re thinking about entertaining, holiday shopping and year-end activities. You can get a good idea about what to expect by reading the Office Dynamics blogs about the 2010 Annual Conference experience written by our Reporter in the Field, a first-time attendee. I know, I know! Why not get it for less?

2011 100

2011 Administrative Professionals Training 2010 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010! (New Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 28, 2009

New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010! (New Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Gifts Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 22, 2009

For instance, waiting for a meeting participant to choose a date, waiting for someone to order something that I need to do my job, waiting for someone to call me back, waiting for someone to get back from holidays and then to top it off they don’t put their out-of-office assistant on so you have no idea why they havent gotten back to you.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Holidays Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 5, 2010

New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010! (New Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 27, 2009

Now I am off for a weeks holiday at the cottage with my daughter and grandson. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Holidays Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 20, 2010

New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010! (New Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010! (New Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010! (New Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

PowerPoint 100

PowerPoint Time Zones IAAP 2010 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2010

New South Wales Australia Time) Turning Soft Skills Into Tangible and Recognizable Skills That You Can (and Should) Bring to The Office Conference December 6/7, 2010, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia IQPC’s 8th Executive and Personal Assistant Summit is on again in 2010! (New Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes International 100