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Writing Meaningful Performance Goals

All Things Admin

“What are your goals for the upcoming year?” ” For many administrative professionals, this is the single hardest moment of your annual performance review. But putting these goals into words and describing the specific ways we’ll accomplish them is often easier said than done. Getting Started with Goal Setting.

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7 Top Virtual Leadership Skills for Managers 

Worxbee

As a savvy and forward-thinking business owner, it is crucial to equip yourself with the top virtual leadership skills necessary to successfully manage teams from a distance. Setting and Achieving Goals Effectively Setting clear goals and expectations is pivotal for every manager, especially in the virtual realm.

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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

Office Dynamics

I believe meeting planners and administrative professionals possess similar skills/traits that enable them to be good at what they do. It’s a full-time job and then some and for the administrative professional who is asked to plan a meeting over and above (or even as part of) their normal day-to-day responsibilities.

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What to Do When You Have to “Fix and Polish” a Message

Office Dynamics

These include landscaping, fire protection, access control, equipment maintenance, power washing, lighting, painting, and HVAC maintenance and repairs. Remember, a positive outcome should be the goal of every communication. Barbara McNichol is passionate about helping administrative professionals add power to their pen.

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Travel Planning for Others – Putting Yourself in Your Traveler’s Shoes

Practically Perfect PA

Every time your manager is heading out of town, it’s time for you to don your travel planner hat, slip into your traveler’s shoes, and equip yourself with your suite of travel planning tools. Our inspiration and drive for this goal has stemmed directly from conversations from admins just like yourself! Inefficient Communications.

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Creating a Win/Win for Admin and Executive

Office Dynamics

Administrative professionals are not miserable at work, but they don't feel as enthusiastic as they once did. In their professional direction. All employees, including administrative assistants excel most when they feel enthusiastic about their work and deeply involved in (and committed to) the success of the business.

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Ep 247: Email Management for Executive Assistants

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

I’ve worked with CEOs, professional athletes, Fortune 100 board members, billionaires, pastors—and their assistants—in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. I’ve also had the opportunity to speak at administrative professional and executive assistant conferences all over the world, including Hong Kong, Thailand, and Germany.

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