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A twelve step program to survive as an Admin

Laughing all the Way to Work

He takes about 12 steps, squats and rejoices in his accomplishment, then he gets up and walks another 12 steps and squats again to repeat the process. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? He has a unique way of walking. Oh where or where is my password?

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Answering Reader Mail: What Do Employers Look for in High-Level EA Candidates?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

In interviews I’ve said that I’ve worked for introverts and extroverts and my job is to conform to the needs of my boss. This means when you show up for the interview you are courteous to everyone. Your interview starts even before you shake hands with anyone or answer an interview question.

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Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time

Laughing all the Way to Work

If I hear from the assistant I know I am going to get answers and the process of setting up a meeting will go smoothly, but should I try to develop a working relationship with them? Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Oh where or where is my password?

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Preparing your boss for meetings away from the office or at home

Laughing all the Way to Work

Once you have those details you can start the scheduling process to find a convenient time for everyone. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh. Oh where or where is my password? Minute taking made easier.

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New Hire Overload

Laughing all the Way to Work

This checklist was given to the new hire and to each administrator as their guide to help them through the process and the hiring supervisor would schedule an appointment during the first week on the job with each of the administrators. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Oh where or where is my password?

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Frustration Busters!

Laughing all the Way to Work

It worked and through explaining the process to her I added a column at the end of the table in Word by tabbing over, which automatically creates a new row. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? She was amazed. Let your fingers do the walking: Quick keyboard sh.

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Is it that time of the year already?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I think that during the process of your performance appraisal it would be a good time to bring it up, but I never have. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Is the appraisal/performance evaluation the time to ask for a raise? Keep up the good work with the blog!