Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

In my early days as a secretary I didn’t know how to teach my executives how to work with me or what I needed. However, at 26, thanks to an awesome executive, I learned how a strategic partnership should work and I taught every executive after that how to work with me. Here are a few quick tips. Monday Motivators.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2016

With Assist Travel just a few month’s away, I thought I would share everything that I have been working on behind the scenes. We really do have world-class speakers talking all thing business travel. Why should you attend Assist Travel? Well, I actually have three reasons why you should attend Assist Travel!

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Success

JANUARY 18, 2023

Because of the many instances of creative block I’ve encountered in my life—and the intense level of procrastination growing inside me—I’ve learned how to harness those blank moments and still make them count. How to overcome creative block. Shift gears and pull out one or two side projects that you’re passionate about.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 22, 2013

How many times are we asked to make improvements to administrative processes without any real guidance on what to do or where to start? 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.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 21, 2015

We held our first Assist Travel conference and exhibition on Friday 25th September at the Hilton Bankside and I must say I thoroughly enjoyed the day. As with all of our Assist Events we like to make sure that it is a little different and I loved our travel themed registration desk. I hope those that came along enjoyed it too.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Having lots of bulky baggage is not ideal when you’re trying to travel light, so gifting experiences, digital gifts, or small items is ideal. . Small, portable gifts like a travel adaptor or chic and practical laptop stand make great tangible presents for any occasion. . Wireless travel massage pillow . Travel adaptor .

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 22, 2020

I am reminded of the many training workshops I’ve led where we’ve discussed change and how to manage it in the workplace. I often ask participants to recall times in the past when they went through major changes—the emotions they experienced, the strategies they employed, and how they ultimately adapted successfully.

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Success

MARCH 18, 2024

Propolis, which was founded in October 2022, traveled throughout India for three months training 1,000 social workers, teachers, health and corporate professionals and youth on emotional processing and communication skills to combat stigmas around other taboo topics like sexuality, incest, illness, mental health and death. “You

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Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This was four years after the fashion designer competed in the eighth season of Project Runway. He came in fourth and also appeared in the first season of Project Runway All Stars—but he claims the Beyoncé dress was his turning point. I wouldn’t know how to pay, function or live without it. I never leave home without… my phone.

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Success

OCTOBER 27, 2022

You’ll be sitting in front of that phone thinking, I can’t wait to pick up the phone and start telling people how good this is. Here are some tips on how to grow your enthusiasm: 1. Every project he has worked on has been the most incredible bargain in the world. Get feedback from your customers. I’ve never been able to do it.

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Success

AUGUST 11, 2021

It takes a lot of courage to listen to our inner calling, especially when the train is barreling full speed ahead down a well-traveled track. But balance is a horrible metaphor for how to spend time because it is equal force in opposite directions. 1 focus—even if it comes at the expense of other projects in your life.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

Here are some tips and key questions to ask managers and executives as requests for your time are made throughout the week: When possible ask that projects and tasks be given to you verbally so you can ask clarifying questions and better understand the work that is being given to you. Find out who else has information related to the project.

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Success

MARCH 21, 2023

You were trying to wrap up a million projects at work before heading out on vacation, while juggling shopping for presents, preparing to host your relatives or travel. The problem is, that’s no longer enough. Think back to a couple of months ago, before the holidays. Your attention was divided as you bounced from task to task.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 30, 2016

Address as many concerns as possible, and as a group, agree how to take action. Policy & Procedure , for HR documents, travel and expense policies, health and safety etc.; User Guides , for programs such as “Concur” and “Salesforce”, telephone manuals or step guides on how to book travel; 3.

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Success

JANUARY 20, 2023

Projects in this community-driven platform come from notable names such as Snoop Dogg, Adidas and MasterCard—not to mention a $93 million investment round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2. I jumped on straight away and put together Women of the Metaverse, and our first project is First Ape Wives Club. She wasn’t a businessperson.

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Jen Lawrence

MARCH 15, 2019

Colors can be used to distinguish between projects, clients, meeting types, activity types. You will know in a matter of seconds how your time is allocated just by looking at colors. How to color code? Project/Client Training/Development Meeting with Manager 1:1 Meeting Volunteer Work. You name it.

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Success

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The company partners with the ReSea Project so you can sip with purpose: With every bottle of wine sold, 10 plastic bottles are removed from oceanic waterways. It also includes a built-in light and cushioned grip so you can power through projects with ease. CHI Lava Travel Flat Iron $79.99. The Hidden Sea Wine $15.

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Success

MARCH 13, 2023

Asking candidates to come out of pocket for expenses should always be a red flag, and [providing compensation] is a great way for the company to project its values and how they treat [their] employees,” he says. Here’s how to identify and determine which costs are reasonable requests.

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Success

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If you’re treating it as a project, that’s the way it’s going to seem to your employees and the public,” he says. After a friend mentioned making her own candles amid the DIY boom—and hours of YouTube how-to videos later—Fathergill began melting wax. “It Goldberg says a key to their success is making the philanthropic mission core. “If

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Project management: Easy communication is essential for workers who don’t have the luxury of bumping into each other in the hallway, so you must have a central project management tool. Basecamp is one of the oldest and can be used to monitor project discussions, assign tasks, access documents and schedule work.

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On The Job

MAY 21, 2015

If one person really does have the skills and knowledge to complete a project, then don’t form a team to do what one person can do better. Nearly 60 years of research shows that individuals are really much more creative than teams, finds Leigh Thompson, the J. Jay Gerber Professor of Management and Dispute Resolution at the Kellogg School.

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Success

MAY 22, 2022

If you knew him only from his trailblazing forays into the video blogging realm, where he was renowned for quirky, crowdsourced art projects, you might not guess that the career of Hosea Frank (Ze for short, pronounced “zay”) has been bookended by scientific roles. They’d misheard his birth name as José. No problem.

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Success

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

“There’s this magnificent world out there, and as much of it is yours as you’re willing to take,” says Probst, who tried to convey that message to disadvantaged young people through his work with The Serpentine Project. I’ve worked the hardest on how to become a better person on this planet,” he says.

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Jen Lawrence

MARCH 15, 2019

Colors can be used to distinguish between projects, clients, meeting types, activity types. You will know in a matter of seconds how your time is allocated just by looking at colors. How to color code? Project/Client Training/Development Meeting with Manager 1:1 Meeting Volunteer Work. You name it.

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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. Use tools for video conferencing, company chats and project management. They’ll also manage and distribute information to co-workers and customers.

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Success

AUGUST 18, 2021

Balancing work and life is never easy—you may find yourself struggling to know when or how to dedicate your attention to sometimes conflicting priorities. What about while traveling? It doesn’t matter how many hours you spend a day working ; what matters is how much you’ve accomplished by the end of it.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 26, 2009

Loosely Speaking is about how to fuel-inject your entrepreneurial self by living a rollicking, well-rounded life. Springtime also heralds the start of allergy season, and this means more time spent indoors than I would like. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 4, 2015

Admin Assistant Training admin tips Adminology Assertive Assistant Training Attitude business management daily Career Management Communication Skills Cost Effective Creativity Current Events Difficult People Etiquette Executive Blog how to get your credibility back after an error Interpersonal Skills Just For Fun Leadership Mgr/Asst Team mistakes at (..)

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Success

MARCH 13, 2023

So, keeping up with all of the new rules about standard deductions, tax credits and other requirements can make anyone’s head spin, especially if it affects how much you have to pay. Keep reading for tips for how to do taxes as a freelancer and make filing this year a little easier.

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Success

JUNE 19, 2023

Taking time away from work is also essential to mental health and wellness, something that VAs have helped with at East End Taste , a Hamptons-based online publication covering food and sustainable travel. Their answers can be revealing. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Between travel and working on projects, I’ve barely had a chance to collect my thoughts – let alone relax. Most of the tasks I need to do when I travel are low energy, so I’m still able to accomplish them and by labelling them in Todoist (personal tasks) and Asana (team tasks).

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 26, 2012

Almost a year ago, as part of my 3 businesses / year goal, I got involved with an interesting project called WeGetThere. The basic idea behind this project is crowdfunding. Specifically, they wanted to create a platform to help people travel and they wanted to achieve that by crowdfunding. You want to go to Africa?

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 21, 2022

How to Start Your Work Journal. If I’m traveling, I take my notebook with me. It’s nothing fancy, but it’s an accurate and thorough historical record of my work life. All in all, there’s little downside to keeping a work journal. Yes, it requires a bit of time, which I realize is always at a premium. Just pick a tool and get started.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Do you dream of spontaneously traveling to a new place for a few months? Many blogs shared the ideas of FIRE retirement in the mid-2000s, and the movement gained mainstream attention in the 2010s when major news sources and publishing houses released articles and books about how to achieve early retirement through different methods.

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Success

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

INHERENT is more than a men’s clothing brand At first, he wasn’t sure if he wanted INHERENT to be a passion project or something more. Over the course of two days, the foundation is able to go to other companies to provide seminars and train people on how to recognize mental health red flags in themselves and others.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 13, 2017

Basics include: travel planning, appointment coordination, meeting preparation, all facets of communication, organizational skills, and time and project management. As your days are getting busier and you are taking on more projects and assignments, you need these skills more than ever. Your basics are your daily nourishment.

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Success

APRIL 9, 2022

Sourcing these healthier ingredients meant traveling to specialty food stores back then, but the two were dedicated to finding and developing whole grain recipes for their family. And then Moore stumbled on an old, abandoned mill a mere mile or two from their new home. “I I couldn’t believe it,” Moore says.

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