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Assistants Must Excel at the Fundamentals

Office Dynamics

The world is moving at a much faster pace today so you have to be more organized, manage your projects better, take control of calendars, and cross every ‘t’ and dot every ‘i’ when it comes to travel planning. Supporting Multiple Managers. Task and Project Management. Time Management. Problem Solving.

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Project Managment Planning Time | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

And it’s sweet because now I get to discuss my ultimate, favorite topic: T, for Time-based, which has a great deal to do with project management. And project management is what I do best. They aren’t projects. A project starts and ends. Here’s where it gets really exciting.

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So do assistants think the role has diversified?

Practically Perfect PA

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. Tasks and responsibilities involving heavy project management are becoming commonplace for the admin too.” In this role I managed staff, but was not given a manager title.

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The Most Important Trait To Boost Your Productivity

Productivityist

To receive a free copy of the Career Advancement Toolkit, join the Project Management Hacks email newsletter. Don ’t be afraid to dig deeper in whatever it is you are learning. An entry level management skills course is a good starting point to learn delegation. Negotiation Skills. The benefits can be fantastic.

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Reducing Overheads Can Save A Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

I wouldn’t use them for a first-contact presentation, but they’re getting better. I also started using the free Open Office suite once I switched to a Mac so I could open client’s Word docs without having to launch Parallels, and haven’t looked back. You want a little more. You want the whole tree."

2010 100
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How To Invest In Yourself (And Why)

Brilliantly Better

Maybe you think you’re a brilliant negotiator, but that may be just an inconsistent cloud in your ego. The assets I already owned combined with the value of the transaction put me in the position to be evaluated at over 1 million dollars. Being a millionaire, who doesn’t want to be that? Because that’s the spot where you’re going to invest.

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