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Project Manage like a pro

Practically Perfect PA

But as usual, most of us are not sent on project management training! So many organisations are recognising that PAs are natural project managers – we are organised, we structure our work in a way that lends itself well to project work and actually we’ve been managing projects for most of our working life! Project-Management.com.

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10 Apps for Administrative Productivity and Organization

Office Dynamics

Others you may want to research include Trello , Asana , and Basecamp. She is the founder and CEO of All Things Admin , a company dedicated to developing innovative products, training, and resources for administrative professionals worldwide. It’s what I use to keep my own team on track.

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Moxie Tip 126: Learning Time = Paid Time

Virtual Moxie

Sometimes, that's seems like a fair comment--as in when the client wants you to learn to set up Basecamp. So you can't even really make a case for learning Basecamp on your own nickel because you might, at some time in the future, use it with someone else. But here's the thing: you can't bank on what will happen in the future.

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My Time Management Reboot: The Pros and Cons of Electronic Systems and Why I Created a Hybrid

Eat Your Career

It takes time to train yourself on something new, no matter how simple or “intuitive” it may be. I tried Omnifocus , Basecamp , Remember the Milk , Google Tasks , Evernote , and even a good old-fashioned Excel spreadsheet. Plus, too often I got distracted and ended up with piles of post-it notes that hadn’t been entered.

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Shush! You Can’t Talk About [CENSORED] At Work.

Allwork

Basecamp had similar issues and there is actually great research on what happened there and why a policy on restricting conversation about difficult topics backfired. . Rather than telling people not to discuss certain topics, which is always going to backfire, companies should invest in conversation and communication training.

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Leveraging Automation and Technology for Procedures

All Things Admin

Other popular project management tools include Asana, Basecamp, Trello, ClickUp, and Monday.com. Today, we have a template in Teamwork that includes every single step required to execute a 5-day challenge — from concept development to marketing to delivering the training and wrapping up the event when it finishes.