Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

She has a 3-point system for managing email: first pass. Third pass, Defer to tasks anything remaining that requires focus and project management. Lunching with admins always turns to problem solving, lessons learned, interesting recent reading, and resources they harvest from experience, training, and hard work.

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All Things Admin

MAY 31, 2023

Administrative professionals who are constantly innovating, willing to embrace AI instead of fearing it, and doing their best to learn and grow with the changing times and technologies are not at risk of being replaced by AI. Does it sound harsh? Maybe…but it’s the truth. It’s those who aren’t doing these things that are in danger.

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

According to a report by McKinsey Global Institute , automation of repetitive aspects can save six or more hours a week — almost a full workday. andcards is designed with a focus on simplicity, allowing even non-tech-savvy customers to quickly learn how to use the platform.

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Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Many apps are also available as desktop or web programs for Linux and Windows operating systems. Systems: Web Browsers. But once you learn how to use the interface, it is compelling. But the real power is its robust real-time system that allows quick changes and asynchronous communication.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

For example, someone who has previously held a project manager role but opted for a career change to executive assistant may have a head start for a senior role. For example, there is a lot to learn about compliance and procedures in governmental organizations. They are paid more as compensation for their years of experience.

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Allwork

APRIL 3, 2023

What you’ll learn How modern companies are utilizing work management software to become digital and increase productivity. We’ll also be hearing about how a system for better productivity and communication and time efficiency helps to improve workers’ wellbeing and create a more positive workplace culture overall.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2017

For example, here are a few of the most common roles that may be a great fit for assistants, depending on your skills and interests: Project Manager. For example, if you’re interested in graphic design, offer to redesign a PowerPoint presentation for your executive, or create a new cover sheet for reports. Event Planner.

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BMT Office Administration

JANUARY 31, 2023

There are many ways to go about this, including time-tracking apps, project management software, timesheets, screenshots, spreadsheets, and asking team members to track their own progress. Besides software, organizations can also use spreadsheets, task lists, and self-reporting from employees.

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BMT Office Administration

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Cloud-based project management software has revolutionized how companies manage their workflows, time-tracking, and communications for years now. That is unless you’ve yet to upgrade to a project management app, in which case you’re still stuck with the hassles of managing projects across multiple locations.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 4, 2023

This simple assessment asks you a series of questions in order to identify your preferences for managing time and space. If you haven’t already taken it, I encourage you to do so – because once you learn to work with your preferences instead of against them, your job gets a lot easier. Hoppers love a challenge. The Bottom Line.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Are you tired of trying to keep track of projects via Excel spreadsheets and Gmail? If so, it’s time to introduce yourself to the ever-growing world of cloud-based project management software. With the right app, you can keep track of everything related to your project in one convenient location. Ease of use.

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BMT Office Administration

APRIL 22, 2024

For example, a solid timesheet approval system will help you stay on budget, and you can gain insights into your workforce’s productivity. If so, read on to learn how you can streamline your time approval to save time and money. Does your time approval process cause you more headaches than benefits?

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A little bit of procrastination at the office is surprisingly common, with 88% of workers reporting that they put off important work tasks for at least one hour each day. Read on to learn more about the causes of procrastination and how you can stop it in its tracks. The Different Ways to Procrastinate at Work. Offline procrastination.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

It’s a hectic role but there is so much potential to learn and grow. I learned to be ‘on top of my game’. As a small company all of us need to get involved and this could not have been a better learning curve. Being organised and attention to detail are key as well as excellent communication skills.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 13, 2016

Salesforce cites data from a paper published by Forrester stating that 42 percent of customer service representatives are unable to efficiently deal with customer issues due to outdated user interfaces and other forms of archaic systems. Breaking down big projects into manageable chunks is the secret of good project management.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Not only that, but keeping up with dozens of email threads is a remarkably inefficient way to handle task management, not to mention that it’s a huge hassle. That’s why cloud-based project management software programs have become so widespread over the past few years. ClickUp’s project management solutions.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Whether you’re a freelancer or supervise small teams for enterprise-level companies, project management tools are a must if you want to stay efficient and organized. Today, two apps that dominate the project management workspace are Trello and Asana. Asana vs. Trello: What’s the difference? What are those?

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 25, 2015

That’s a great way to learn about his business, and let him know that you are an expert at yours. For example, if time management is an issue for him, send him a few tips for managing his calendar, or recommend an online project management tool that you know about, and let him know that you can set it up for him if he’s interested.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Guest Blog entry provided by Debbie Gross, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chamber, Cisco Systems. In those days I was an office manager with 3 people reporting to me and my salary was growing at less than 3% per year. Learning the "Why" and "What" about the business. We hope that you enjoy her guest post. Absolutely!

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Startups are all about keeping up this momentum and energy, putting systems in place to manage rapid growth and a lot of hard work and innovation. Without the right support, it can be incredibly difficult to manage all these contending responsibilities and still focus on your business goals.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Guest Blog entry provided by Debbie Gross, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chamber, Cisco Systems. In those days I was an office manager with 3 people reporting to me and my salary was growing at less than 3% per year. Learning the "Why" and "What" about the business. We hope that you enjoy her guest post. Absolutely!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

I just have not found a good system yet." " Then, I heard this comment: "I use Asana for task and project management, and the app is on my iPhone and iPad, so I can see all of my tasks at a glance and add to them if needed. ." I’m enjoying a new love affair… with my task management tool! Learning Curve.

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 26, 2021

Keeping track of meetings, reports, new business, and existing management tasks can be incredibly draining and lower your overall productivity. As long as they are experienced with remote working and proper tools and systems have been set up for remote interaction and support of their executives, they should be easy to manage.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 26, 2011

  The situation: Tweet "Rob" is a project manager that is responsible for a number of projects across the world and he needs to keep track of all of them.    I LOVE basecamp I have used it to coordinate many different projects where team members are all over the place. Your Turn!

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MARCH 14, 2013

That’s a great way to learn about his business, and let him know that you are an expert at yours. For example, if time management is an issue for him, send him a few tips for managing his calendar, or recommend an online project management tool that you know about, and let him know that you can set it up for him if he’s interested.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 2, 2011

Ask “Why?&# - Get to the root of your problem by mimicking a four-year-old child: repeatedly ask “why?&# For example: Filing expense reports is a problem. Conversely, if you’re viewing a system-wide problem, focus on each aspect of the issue. What can a project manager learn from creativity training?

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Step It Up VA Coaching

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Define and calendar deadlines, and set up meetings and mini-deadlines to track progress throughout the project. Consider using a project management tool like Basecamp to communicate and keep tabs on things while giving your team member the authority and autonomy she needs to get the job done.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Close The Lid On Biases The United Nation's gender study report revealed that there's no such country with gender equality. Marketing Manager Requirements and Skills: A bachelor's degree and master's degree in marketing, business administration. Strong and effective project management skills. Requires 3 years experience.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The career path to a Chief of Staff sometimes isn’t as clear cut as one would like but we know Administrative professionals are interested in learning how to get there. SHOULD I EXPECT TO HAVE DIRECT REPORTS? The number of direct reports will likely depend on the size of the organization and its structure, Wood says.

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Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

To receive a free copy of the Career Advancement Toolkit, join the Project Management Hacks email newsletter. The key to advanced productivity lies in the power of learning. Back in 2011, I took the time to learn new techniques in Microsoft Excel through a course. The value of learning is very clear.

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The Marq

MARCH 23, 2010

One of the professionals I worked with a number of years back told me he wanted to become a project lead and, possibly, a project manager. We knew his goal of becoming a lead and a project manager would be three to five years out. We came up with the following annual goals: Learn new technology (.NET

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Success

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

However, “the increase in [working from home] during the pandemic was equal to 30 years of pre-pandemic growth,” writes the researchers in the report. So instead of our team learning these skills over time, the new hires were already ready to jump into our tech platform and start building, because they knew how to do so.”

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 24, 2011

  Yet, I quickly learned that it was critical for client billing.  My first step was to talk to my manager and my in-house coach to see how they tracked their time.    Both had systems, but they weren't really all that reliable.    Any big lessons learned?

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 27, 2010

In addition to locating your competitors backlinks, focus on learning about them organically. It could be something as simple as great content, a very clean navigational system, or even sheer size. Observe their website and see what features keep people coming back and back.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 18, 2011

  One thing I learned back then was that there was not a one-size-fits-all approach to motivating my team.  Thanks to Robert Prentice of Professional Development Systems. In fact "Keep learning to keep growing" is on my vision board. And I ALWAYS learn something new from them! Want To Improve Morale?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Learn to say "no" sometimes! Saying "NO" Is An Important Time Management Technique Learn to say NO! You could try EFT or the Sedona Method, or a simple, easy to learn and use exercise called.you guessed it: Dissolving Overwhelm. Thanks to Kerul Kassel of New Leaf Systems 36. " (i.e.

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Jen Lawrence

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

I had taken a job as an assistant to three executives, plus my role required project management work. Expense reports were taking twice as long to get done. Expense reports were taking twice as long to get done. And I just couldn’t seem to get my project reports sent out. I was drowning.

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