Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. In the past I’d be answering phones, taking memos and maintaining files – nowadays you are an extension of your Executive. I was hired 4 years ago as the PA to the Managing Director and that was it.

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My EA Career

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

My phone buzzed as I was out for my morning walk last Monday. The buzzing of my phone was a text message from a good friend sending me a link to a press release she was mentioned in. I was winning sales awards and gaining promotions at IBM. When I’m exercising I keep it tucked in my bra nestled up against my fake right breast.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Once you've finished writing, get it checked by your hiring manager to see if there are any significant changes to be made. Marketing Manager Job Description We are looking for an experienced and versatile Marketing Manager to engage with our company. Strong and effective project management skills.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

I would like to get better assignments, promoted, or get a raise before a few more years go by. It’s such a shame that there aren’t more managers who are good mentors that help each individual grow and learn more in their roles. Granted, I understand that many managers are busy and it’s faster for them to do certain projects.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 10, 2009

And it’s sweet because now I get to discuss my ultimate, favorite topic: T, for Time-based, which has a great deal to do with project management. And project management is what I do best. And it needs to be managed properly to turn out well. And then, you’ll be managing your project properly.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 13, 2011

Perhaps you are already a 2nd or 3rd assistant to someone high profile and you want to run the office of your executive as you get promoted through the years. If you say you're willing to negotiate for the right role, at least talks can continue. Here are some tips as your career progresses that will affect how you job hunt.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

When we were a smaller agency, I was the EA and Office Manager for a smaller facility. I'm really interested in progressing and developing my skills but feel that managing the office is hindering my ability to focus on the core of being an EA. Do you want to manage people or actually do the work? Why do I bring this up?

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Success

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Hard-nosed self-improvement books that preach goals, time management and positive attitudes are invaluable. Sooner or later, every entrepreneur discovers that negotiation is an indispensable skill. Great work is almost never urgent work, and so we get swept away by the ringing phone, the jerk in traffic, the phone bill that’s overdue.

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BMT Office Administration

MAY 9, 2024

There were also lots of scam promotions promising companies ridiculous credits and returns. The IRS e-help desk phone number is 866-255-0654. If the worker has the power to negotiate their pay and hire other workers, they’re an independent contractor. appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Successful executives are rarely lazy and slow if they earned their title from being promoted through hard work and not nepotism, etc. So figure out the 20% you dislike, but can manage or live with. I only mention HR because they are the "hiring manager/facilitator" here. This also could be an objective assessment from anyone.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

In the last two months I started a consulting project (quite a big one, it will end in March next year) where I have to spend a few hours every day in an office, evaluating progress of a team, provisioning, negotiating deals, creating and implementing strategies and so on. Like no messages, no phone calls, no nothing. Well, I dont.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 18, 2013

They also walk the fine line of wanting someone who knows the job, but not so well that they are bored and were ready for a promotion 3 years ago. I would ask how long the temp status was for, and negotiate a deal that makes sense for you to not have sick days, paid holidays, benefits, etc. In hindsight, I am 99.9%

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 24, 2010

You copy paste your address, your personal identification number, your phone number or your social media nicknames. GTD one-liners: re-negotiate your commitments constantly Life Device Drivers: What Are They and When You Need To Upgrade Still think productivity means getting things done? And everybody uses it big time. Well, I dont.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

Do You Have a Phone? Do You Have a Phone? One thing I have noticed is that some businesses are creating Facebook pages in lieu of a website to promote events and I don’t think that should be encouraged. A Short Lesson In Reputation Management Reply Go ahead. The more money it costs the more stable you look.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

PHP has garbage collections which means your variables are automatically discarded when they are no longer needed, in Objective C you have to do your own management memory. I managed to compile it, call the functions and log the results. Prepare to read a lot of sentences starting with “Message sent to deallocated instance…”.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Nan Barry, Managing Director, Southwest Airlines. ’ There was a manager on ramp, and all of his metrics were off: His turnover was high, people were calling in sick, he was having to cover overtime. There’s really no way to explain how far this exceeded our expectations,” says Colleen Affeldt, Managing Director of RGT.

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