All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

When you’re planning a staff meeting, what do you do and in what order? Review calendars and compile date and time options. Determine preferred meeting date, time, and location based on available options for all participants. Determine the agenda and who is presenting. Order food for the meeting.

Agenda 90

Agenda Equipment Administrative Professionals Calendars 90

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Not all people who plan meetings are “meeting planners,” nor do all meeting planners start out their careers as meeting planners. Not only did I set the meetings up, but I also took notes (in shorthand no less), transcribed the notes and prepared final reports for dissemination. Program Content/Agenda .

Suppliers 226

Suppliers Meeting Planning Administrative Professionals Attire 226

Worxbee

AUGUST 30, 2022

Here’s a short list of things EAs can do: Screening or making phone calls Scheduling or moving meetings Planning a business trip to meet with clients Bookkeeping or budgeting Completing paperwork Initial brainstorming on new projects Two heads are better than one It’s easier to remember or collaborate when two heads are involved.

Agenda 52

Agenda Collaborate Budget Meeting Planning 52

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

State the purpose of the meeting in the calendar appointment as well as who will be at the meeting (i.e. Meeting with Mr. Brown and Ms. Follow up with the meeting organizer to request agenda and/or meeting materials, pre-reading, etc. Where is the meeting being held? If your boss calls the meeting.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP International Calendars 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 13, 2010

The night before I go to a Board meeting, I review all my templates, agendas, binder, attendance sheets and everything I am going to need or might need. Each meeting has some differences, but usually the basics are the same so your checklist can be pre-populated with those things so you can re-use it for each meeting.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2009

Drafting a letter If your boss asks you to respond to a letter on his or her behalf, draft it as if your boss was going to sign it, i.e. have it set up properly with the date (or [Insert Date]) and the address correctly filled out and then either send it by e-mail or print it for his or her review. Well that is my brain dump for the weekend.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP International 2009 100