Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 2, 2017

During the sessions we looked at how we could enhance the unique skills and qualities each assistant needs to further their role and career. The speakers presented on different topics, but we made sure they touched on our key themes: Identify your strengths and weaknesses : Your tool kit is packed full of unique skills and competencies.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2016

After speaking at the Assist Conference Heather Dallas from Dallas Development has written a great follow up blog on her popular Project Management for Assistants session… Taking on a project is a great way of raising your visibility and getting you the recognition you deserve. As the project proceeds, the drivers may well change.

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MARCH 23, 2023

as of 2017. So, the duo founded nonPareil Institute, a post-secondary training institute, in 2008. These students can choose between courses that teach both core soft skills, such as “ communications ” or “community and culture,” and hard technical skills. They are on their own.

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MARCH 8, 2023

The National Women’s Business Council found that the top five industries (“healthcare and social assistance; professional, scientific and technical services; retail trade; and administrative and support and waste management and remediation services”) made up 66.2% of women-owned businesses.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 there were 22 million administrative support occupation positions recorded in the United States alone! A multigenerational team offers executives and managers more than just support assistance. Encourage and seek program training from in-house IT employees as a team or individually.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Give your team the tools they need: materials, training, research, time and money. During a project’s middle phase, I transition from project manager to chief cheerleader. By channeling your energy into a project’s beginning and end, you’ll focus your skills where they count and pull them back when it’s your team’s time to shine.

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Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

It’s a productivity skill that must be learned, polished and practiced. There is a process you can follow to acquire it as a skill: Become aware of the need to improve your focusing skills. Practice and train your mind to concentrate. Implement your new skills and make them routine. Anyone can develop discipline.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Actions PAs should take: Communicate with managers and HR about what the job involves. Give regular feedback to managers, making assessments a two-way system.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2017

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops on career development for assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them. Look out for and take advantage of networking events and skills development wherever possible.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Nicki talks about managing a team of assistants, creating a career development plan, cultivating a team culture, and finding happiness in your role. She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. While supporting J., In her spare time, she enjoys running marathons.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 27, 2017

There are loads of different ways we can save our Executive’s time, but I think it all starts with the fundamental task of diary management. Most assistants manage their Executive’s schedule and most Executive’s live by what is in that schedule. Email Management. Ideally, it should be the same time every day.

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Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

After launching an inclusive salon and accompanying philanthropic organization in Detroit in 2017, their next big project (they’re two of the advisors for First Women’s Bank) combines their decades of philanthropic and entrepreneurial experience. You have $83 trillion of assets under management, and 98.6% Nia Batts grew up in Detroit.

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MARCH 14, 2023

Activities available on the app include improving gratitude, overcoming harmful thinking patterns and learning to manage stress. Expanding our vocabulary skills is a task we left in our third-grade classroom. Learn skills they didn’t teach you in school. Take a guilt-free nap. Does the afternoon feel like it’s dragging by ?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2017

The skills you gain as an administrative professional can easily transfer to other roles. 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. Training Coordinator. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

For some, it involves climbing to the next level, becoming a “senior” support staff member or an administrative manager. If you’re still struggling with time management, organization, professional presence, and communication, focus on amplifying your skills in these key areas. Take the Lead & Self-Manage.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2017

I think it is imperative that Assistants are equipped with all of the skills they need to succeed as the role changes, which it has been dramatically over the last decade and will continue to do in the foreseeable future. Every session topic has been chosen to enable you to future proof your skills and competencies. A Virtual World.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

W – he made it clear that my first priority was to create a highly functioning admin team and to assist him with his management team. I’ve been an executive assistant for several years and I’ve received a lot of training but I’m not a facilitator or a trainer. Facility Managers. Office Managers. Personnel Managers.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Since 1990, I have had a wonderful career in training, writing, coaching and professional speaking. Reality: It can mean moving sideways to a position that’s closer to your own interest and skills. Prizes to be won are: 2017 Conference On Demand – 1. Managing Your Executive’s Day Online Program – 2.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 17, 2017

You can’t have it if you don’t first have the skills to do your job exceptionally well. The only curriculum based designation specifically for administrative professionals, this program is designed to help you develop the skills required to really WOW your executive(s). Your core abilities are the foundation. It’s what’s inside too.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2017

Nearly all HR managers (95 percent) and employees (99 percent) surveyed by OfficeTeam said it’s important for staff to have strong emotional intelligence. In a nutshell, emotional intelligence is the ability to identify and manage your own emotions and the emotions of others. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Actions PAs should take: Communicate with managers and HR about what the job involves. Give regular feedback to managers, making assessments a two-way system.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

In this webinar we get to dig in deep with Chrissy Scivicque about what the skill “proactive” really is. What does it look like, how do you acquire and build this skill and so much more. How do you actually develop this skill? Managing Your Executive’s Day $20 ($99 Value) – Expires 12/31/16.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow. She believes the best teams have fun, laughter and optimism for the future. Today, Charon is a seven-figure coach with a community of women of color.

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APRIL 20, 2017

Project Management Apps: Teamwork is, by far, my favorite project management app. She is the founder and CEO of All Things Admin , a company dedicated to developing innovative products, training, and resources for administrative professionals worldwide. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Follow Julie on Twitter.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

Although I was having financial success as a writer, I wasn’t sure that my skills could translate from nonfiction to fiction. I was spending more time managing how I felt about the writing than actually writing anything. Most have the critical eye and training to recognize good writing. But I couldn’t take that advice myself.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2022

From dealing with the challenges I never would have chosen (experiencing an armed robbery and numerous family tragedies) to those I’ve willingly taken on (having four children in five years while moving around the world), I’ve discovered that courage is a skill. And, like all skills, it can be learned and mastered. I asked her. “I

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

Each month we feature a question from our friends at Business Management Daily’s Admin Pro Forum. Comment and let us know how you manage your to-do list. Registration closes on April 10, 2017. Please enjoy engaging in a conversation over this month’s question. ” – Joe, Editorial Assistant.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 28, 2016

We have a different theme every year and in 2017 it will be The Assistant Tool Kit. It is the bag of skills, competencies, qualifications and hard earned knowledge that you carry with you every day. Within your tool kit are the skills you need to successfully carry out your duties as an assistant. Email and Diary Management.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2017

I mentioned the 43 folders method in my Core Administrative Skills Always Need Improving post and a lot of you wanted more information on this method. This is a popular system advocated by productivity and time management experts around the world. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

I have always wanted to include the Practically Perfect PA readers from other countries in our events, but I know realistically it is very difficult to get your Manager to sign off the cost of a conference let along travel and accomodation in London! Manage your Executive’s diary like a total mega star. What is a virtual summit?

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Highlight WIFM (what’s in it for me) and help them to see that you will gain skills and knowledge that will be essential for future growth. Internal & External Training. Magazine Subscriptions.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

Thousands of employees tell me they can’t attend training because their company won’t pay for it. This is important for all assistants, managers and coworkers to remember the administrative profession is a true profession! This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. With my thirst for knowledge, I was willing to invest in myself.

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MARCH 7, 2024

“There is a real and urgent need for a workforce plan for the UK to raise employer investment in skills and support workers’ wellbeing and participation in the labour market. There was also very little to address skills and tackle the hard-to-fill vacancies facing many employers. It’s essential and long overdue.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 6, 2017

Hopefully, you read part 1, Fighting Manager Dragons , where I introduced and explained the topic of office dragons. In case you did not open that issue, you may want to check it out as I discussed employees’ perceptions of manager dragons and tips to success. Image Designed by Freepik. Today, I want to address co-worker dragons.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2017

I would like you to look at the upside of revealing your secrets to: being more efficient, managing relationships in the office, technology, speaking up and speaking out, dealing with change or 20 other things. Some people in the workplace won’t share their strategies for success because they are afraid the other person might get their job.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. With his StreetLevel Leadership website and mindset training, Davis has been able to mold professionals. Tom and Lisa Bilyeu. Co-founders, hosts.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

Better managing conflict? This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. What are your secret dreams and visions for who you want to be or where you want to be a better person at work? Do you wish you were more confident? More assertive? A better communicator? Picture yourself already having and emulating those qualities.

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