Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2020

They are not paid the big bucks to manage a calendar and book flights. On top of that, these leaders don’t do a very good job of managing their schedules because they don’t have time to look at their calendar from a holistic perspective. A great executive assistant looks at the entire calendar for a month—what happened last week?

Calendars 325

Calendars Administrative Professionals PowerPoint Skills 325

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

Tech glitches happen all the time and 2 people controlling one person's calendar is not the easiest thing. Start brushing up and training on weak areas with PowerPoint, Photoshop, business writing, or anything you can think of. I block out time on my calendar when I know I will have to work overtime because it's budget season.

Holidays 40

Holidays Calendars Credit Card Restaurants 40

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

Imagine, if we had assistants at home to pay the bills, do the budget, organize dinners, answer our calls and follow up with reminders -- it is starting to sound pretty good. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? That is a good time to recognize assistants for all that they do. ► February (5) We did it Canada!

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Time Zones IAAP International 100