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Ep 269: Beth Portesi – Lead Executive Assistant at Fivetran

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Beth Portesi is a seasoned executive assistant and founder of Next Level VA, where Beth is passionate about mentoring EAs and VAs. In 2020, Beth founded Next Level VA, a platform born from her desire to mentor aspiring and current executive and virtual assistants.

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Disney’s Imagination Has Failed

Allwork

On the one hand, research at MIT found that remote work weakens the cross-functional, inter-team “weak ties” that form the basis for the exchange of new ideas that tend to foster innovation. Moreover, in 2021, global venture capital more than doubled from 2020, rising 111 percent. . The program involved several mentors.

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Deconstruct Your Office Into Core Resources To Rebuild Productivity

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Fast forward to 2020 when office workers in every industry scrambled to figure out what to bring home and how to create a similar office environment. Which mentors’ skills and experiences do I need access to, to be successful? Who vets the information and can validate it’s accuracy, quality, and authenticity?

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How Can Office Design Support Multigenerational Collaboration?

Allwork

Then, in March of 2020, “traditional” professional life was forever changed. I knew exactly what to expect out of my work week and I knew my colleagues and mentors would be there to help me through the day. It’s nearly impossible to feel authentic human connection and form genuine bonds through virtual interaction alone.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. 1 spot in a billion-dollar company and mentoring many others to massive success. With the U.S. It’s the process she credits to helping her achieve the No.

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Working from home can present particular challenges for women

Workplace Insight

An area that has impacted teams across the country, and the world, has been working from home and other forms of remote work. In 2020, research suggested that women left the workforce in droves in the first few months of the pandemic – at four times the rate of men. Catherine Mann isn’t alone in this school of thought.

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Ep 142: Planning Events in a Post-Covid World with Lacretia Adamski and Meagan Strout

Go Burrows

Throughout her career, she has also formed and managed administrative teams. Lacretia also serves as a mentor/coach and has been a guest panelist for several webinars dedicated to advancing administrative professionals. She is also a founding member of the DC Admin Awards Executive Board.