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Coaching for Executive Assistants and Administrative Assistants

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We provide executive assistant coaching on everything from being more assertive to professional image, communications, leadership, time management and building a partnership with the executive. They were always a great investment for me.

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Celebrating Administrative Professionals

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Qualities Of A Great Assistant

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Excellent calendaring skills. But do you always “listen” or do you distract yourself with reading emails while someone is talking to you? Positive, can-do attitude. Ability to prioritize. Accountable. Trustworthy. Ability to remain calm under pressure. Customer-service focused. Excellent time management skills. Good listener.

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How to succeed as an assistant

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You can then use your initiative to appreciate what your manager’s typical week involves to enable you to deal with emails and phone calls and plan engagements into their calendar, without having to always consult your boss. Tip 2: Personal Effectiveness and Assertiveness. One top tip is to not be afraid to say “no”.

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Getting the Most Out of Your Next Performance Evaluation

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Below are a few examples of general and job-specific goals: Set a professional development goal whether it’s attending a conference, completing an online course or program, reading a certain book or two, scheduling time each week or month for webinars, computer program training, time management courses, etc.

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Assistants Speak Out: The Biggest Struggles In Partnering With Their Executive

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Need for access to his email. Blocking his calendar to work on his projects. Talking about calendar and upcoming meetings. Executive manages their own email therefore the assistant is out of the loop. #2 3 Struggle: Executive’s calendar. . #2 3 Struggle: Executive’s calendar. Can you relate? Mind reading!

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How to Master The Art of Supporting Multiple Managers

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email, instant chat, phone, text messaging, etc.). There are days when I have 15 calendars open on my computer in an effort to schedule meetings with elected officials, developers, executive team members, staff, and members of the general public. Find out who else has information related to the project.