Eat Your Career

MAY 11, 2020

Projects involve an interconnected set of tasks designed to achieve a specific outcome within a finite period of time. Technology can help organize your projects, and it can even help execute certain elements of your projects, but it can’t manage your projects for you. And that’s just the beginning!

Project Management 262

Project Management Skills Management Administrative Professionals 262

Success

JANUARY 4, 2023

Paterson has people who take his assertiveness training make reservations at a restaurant, then call back a couple of hours later and cancel. When Bacon must deliver less-than-rosy news to clients (for example, telling them something they want is beyond their budget), “I really try not to use the word you. Learn it from the inside out.

Assertiveness 279

Assertiveness UPS Confidence Email 279

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 26, 2017

A few years ago I was working as a PA within a large team of highly qualified, talented and very very confident project management consultants. It means taking on new challenges, but having a support system in place to help manage your development. It doesn’t mean taking up a challenge, but not asking for help.

Confidence 202

Confidence Suppliers AT&T Budget 202

Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

For example, someone who has previously held a project manager role but opted for a career change to executive assistant may have a head start for a senior role. Executive assistants may also work for senior managers in large organizations, but not those in the most advanced roles.

Salary 124

Salary Project Management Skills Budget 124

Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 8, 2017

When the pressure is on to find an impressive venue to wow your clients, or source the ideal training venue for your delegates, or book the perfect executive meeting room, it’s good to know that help is at hand. In fact, you’ll be wondering how you ever managed without a venue finder. A low stress solution.

Budget 159

Budget Negotiating Agencies Stress 159

Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity. Learning is always a win-win for an employee & manager and progress is easily tracked.

Goals 202

Goals Stress Filing Email 202

Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 12, 2020

When we think about task management tools, we consider all the ways they can help us work better, faster, more efficiently. I’ve been using the task/project management tool Trello for almost ten years and have gotten creative with how I organize not only my work but my personal life using their flexible boards. Enter Trello.

Holidays 52

Holidays Gifts Budget Project Management 52

Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 12, 2020

When we think about task management tools, we consider all the ways they can help us work better, faster, more efficiently. I’ve been using the task/project management tool Trello for almost ten years and have gotten creative with how I organize not only my work but my personal life using their flexible boards. Enter Trello.

Holidays 52

Holidays Gifts Budget Project Management 52

All Things Admin

JANUARY 4, 2023

Whether you know it or not, you have a preference for managing your time. Those who struggle with time management often either don’t understand their time style preferences or actively try to work against it because they think the way they’re doing it is wrong. ​By Julie Perrine. It’s just part of who you are.

Mentoring 52

Mentoring Administrative Professionals 2023 Learning 52

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

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.” I was hired 4 years ago as the PA to the Managing Director and that was it.

Finance 100

Finance Salary Filing Project Management 100

Eco-Office Gals

JULY 9, 2013

Sure, you see many large corporations taking the initiative because they’re publicly traded companies so they can’t afford to anger the consumer market (plus they have the budget) but small businesses generally don’t have that luxury to suddenly flip a switch and become green within a few months. … or can they?

Carbon Footprint 100

Carbon Footprint Budget Agencies Environment 100

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

For assistants who have managers that engage with social media it is important that they have a variety of great images that they can use when tweeting, updating LinkedIn and writing for the corporate blog. For those managing their organisation’s social media this is something you might be asked to research in 2015.

Social Media 100

Social Media 2015 Phones Twitter 100

BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Managers and supervisors kept track of employee performance and productivity by directly monitoring them throughout the workday. This fed the need for new ways to track employee activity, as managers could no longer directly monitor their teams in person. Before the pandemic, only 6% of employees were remote workers.

Filing 52

Filing 2020 Suppliers Social Media 52

Workplace Insight

MARCH 15, 2023

Today the UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt presented his Spring Budget to the House of Commons. Lysan Drabon, Managing Director Europe, Project Management Institute: “Talking about breaking down barriers to employment is not enough.

Budget 98

Budget 2023 Health Skills 98

On The Job

MARCH 20, 2019

OK, that may be stretching it a bit, but a new survey by Robert Half finds that 84 percent of companies are willing to hire and train a candidates who lack required skills for a job. You've got to make it easier for the hiring manager to see how you'd be a good fit for the role. to bring in projects on time and on budget.

Skills 25

Skills Budget Project Management Training 25

Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

Often, business owners find themselves so caught up in their paperwork or their day-to-day operations that they forget about… Continue reading the rest of this article.

Social Media 100

Social Media Microsoft Outlook 2010 Twitter 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. But what some something on the flip side, not just men are managing or handling toxic situations.

AT&T 81

AT&T Mentoring Gossip Confidence 81

Andrea Kalli

MARCH 26, 2010

This is his Travel log, his moblog, his mobile blogging project. He’s doing this on a shoestring budget. I convinced him that this is the perfect time to document his story, his preparation, and his biking adventure through a blog, social media, and his mobile phone. No unlimited data plan, no cool apps to download.

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Facebook Phones 100

BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Are you a fan of kanban-style task management features to visualize workflows and customer leads? If so, two project management tools lead the fray — Pipedrive and Trello. From assigning and monitoring task progress to customer relationship management, both Pipeline and Trello offer unique advantages for both.

Project Management 52

Project Management Calendars AT&T Collaborate 52

Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

It’s important to recognize the difference between surviving and thriving, because the key to success is available to those who successfully manage to cross the bandwidth between the two. Training budgets were ample; opportunity for advancement sparkled like diamonds for the taking. Companies are realizing that this is a career.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Retirement Training Mentoring 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 18, 2011

  [link]   When I would get a new manager on my team, I'd encourage them to flip through the book and flag items that appealed to them.  When I had staff as a Training/Performance Manager, we had very specific meetings designed to set goals and report on progress quarterly. Thanks to Shannon Truax.

Goals 100

Goals AT&T Email Learning 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 8, 2016

We will manage, clumsily, in your absence,” which was very sweet and made me very happy as I was only in the role for 8 months at the time. While I was never in a situation where no one was able to cover for me, I have been in situations where I wish they would allow me to train my sub for a day or two so they can be better informed.

Temping 40

Temping Stress Holidays Email 40

Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Project Management and Editorial Calendars for Freelance Writers Reply Ada February 26, 2010 at 3:22 am Well, it is a good warning and good intentions, however rather in vain. I tell them to not break the budget. Project Management and Editorial Calendars for Freelance Writers Reply Kathleen K. And I still worry.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Project Management Calendars 40

Men With Pens

JULY 7, 2010

If their price is beyond your budget, that’s okay – just tell them, then go look for someone in your price range. When the project is finished, if you think the price was too much for what was delivered, tell them why you didn’t see the value you expected. Can appreciate as I have been on both sides through my career.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Project Management Elance 40

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In the hopes of healing her own life, she sought training in coaching, nutrition, fitness and mindfulness, and her goal became to teach others how to balance a thriving career, body and mind. With his StreetLevel Leadership website and mindset training, Davis has been able to mold professionals. Elena Cardone. Anaida Deti.

Mentoring 312

Mentoring International 2021 Social Media 312

Success

JULY 17, 2021

They often have specialized and sometimes medical training on diagnosable mental health issues. Coaches will use tools like visualization, assessments, stories, breathing and mindfulness exercises, project management software and paper-based exercises, emotional releasers, mantras, and on and on. Take vacation on short notice.

Mentoring 279

Mentoring Confidence Training Resume 279