Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

Last month I asked everyone on the Practically Perfect PA social media platforms to give me their best tips on working with multiple managers. Here are my best tips on working with multiple managers. i find it means they tend to give me more advanced notice on some of the things they have coming up and need from me!

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Listen to this week’s episode of the rich & Regular podcast about burnout and rage quitting and continue reading below for some tips to manage burnout before it takes a toll on your life. . Managing Burnout. Whatever your relaxing activity is, make a date in your calendar a few times a week to find that space for yourself.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Executive assistants benefit organizations by expertly managing all of the moving parts of a business. Complex travel arrangements, calendar management, and keeping up with technical innovations are only part of what an excellent executive assistant needs to do for you.

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Success

OCTOBER 13, 2022

To help minimize the stress that sometimes comes along with gift giving, we’ve rounded up 14 of our favorite products. Learn how to make your own way from someone who grew up poor, became a millionaire , went broke and became a millionaire again. Personalized stationary Emily Laskowski, Managing Editor.

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My EA Career

APRIL 5, 2023

Clarifying expectations and clear communication are two of the essential building blocks of building a strong partnership between a manager and their Executive Assistant. In the latest episode of the Assist With Impact podcast (Episode 170), I discuss the challenge of assistants needing to manage the needs and priorities of multiple managers.

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Success

JULY 6, 2023

While lunchtime is an opportunity to break for some nourishment, part of the school lunch allure is allowing students a half hour or so to catch up with friends, cram for an afternoon test, buy a bake-sale item or win a trivia contest. Tell employees you’re taking lunch, block your calendar and then… take your lunch. Be the change.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 6, 2021

You have a full to-do list and a jam-packed calendar. SIGN UP HERE. As a professional, it’s normal to be busy. But what if you have TOO much going on? What if your workload has grown unmanageable? How do you deal with the reality of the work on your plate, without burning out or breaking down in the process?

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Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Although the COVID-19 pandemic is an obvious contributor to the declining number and quality of friendships, other factors stacked up well before that health crisis—particularly among adults who have to juggle career, family and personal obligations. If it seems promising, meet up sooner than later!

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 24, 2014

The post 3 tips for a stress-free connected workplace appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. (NC) NC) Does your workplace stress you out? Creating a stress free environment for you and your team can pay off big time. Ensure your office and desk set up is comfortable. This will alleviate both physical and mental stress.

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Jen Lawrence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the fall of 2022, Harvard Business Review published the results of a case study done with the task-management company Asana. The method: clear the calendar. I ran my own experiment of resetting my work in three areas: my task list, calendar, and workflows. Next up came the reminders and holds on my calendar.

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Success

JANUARY 2, 2023

Not just because it stresses me out. A variety of managers. I get places early by putting the time of the appointment or meeting in my calendar as 15 minutes earlier than it really is,” said upstate New Yorker Ruth E. Expect the worst and bump up your departure time accordingly. I shall be too late!”)? Journalists.

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Success

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Deciding when and how to manage your finances as a couple can be a huge source of stress in a relationship. Knowing that you and your partner are working toward the same financial goals can help you stay motivated when the urge for some unnecessary retail therapy crops up. You can create shared goals. You can feel hemmed in.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 7, 2023

Your skills in organization, communication, and high-level task management open the door to a world of exciting business possibilities! From managing their calendars, emails, and travel arrangements to handling administrative tasks with precision, your efficiency, and professionalism will be in high demand.

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Success

MARCH 16, 2023

I’m working from a coffee shop for the first time in months, and I can already feel a deep sense of energy bubbling up inside of me. I’m self-employed as a freelance writer, and waking up and rolling over to my home desk day after day began growing old. I haven’t experienced this sense of motivation in ages. By 2 p.m.,

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

This is the best advice you will ever receive on how to build a strategic partnership with your executive, manage their day, and stay on top of the volumes of tasks and projects you have to handle. Daily Calendars. It is easy to place a wrong time or wrong date on a calendar. Follow-up Items. WHAT WOULD WE TALK ABOUT?

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Allwork

JUNE 6, 2023

Howard also highlighted how younger generations who have grown up with different values and expectations are driving this change at an accelerated pace, leading to a potential revolution in work paradigms. In turn, this enhances collaboration, innovation, and loyalty within the team.

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Success

APRIL 5, 2023

That’s when parenting pressures increase, child care expenses go up and there’s a lack of endemic support in the workplace,” Hobbs says. But sometimes, it’s genuinely too stressful to laugh off interruptions, especially on a long workday where kids really need other stimulation and attention, and parents need to focus to be efficient.

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Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

You complete one task, only for five more to pop up. The big picture of success, the glamorous snapshot that everyone sees from the outside looking in, is actually made up of small daily actions. When you left your bus pass on the kitchen counter and hold up the line frantically looking for spare change. Start Sunday.

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Success

MARCH 22, 2023

To the company party, a friend’s wedding or maybe a community group outing—whatever it is, it’s on your calendar. A recent study published in Communication Research has found that those who engage in any of seven types of quality conversation experience increased well-being and happiness, alongside a reduction in their stress levels.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Check out this great tool » Favorite Planning/Calendar Tool - Readers Speak Out There are many ways to manage your time and activities.  What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? What is your favorite planning/calendar tool and why? Of all the calendar tools I know, this one handles tasks the best.

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Success

JUNE 2, 2023

There are numerous reasons employees might not speak up at work, from fearing backlash from bosses in charge of their promotions and salary to worrying about how it will impact their reputation. Additionally, just because employees speak up doesn’t mean they’re sharing everything. And slow down, speak less and listen more.”

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

However, an amazing physical space alone can’t achieve that. Melissa Pesci and Amin Mojtahedi of HGA surveyed their clients to understand what makes a productive and happy workplace and came up with six scalable ideas. Employees love special pop-up snacks like boba tea, frozen yogurt, etc.

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Success

MAY 13, 2022

Proactively put a catch-up lunch on your calendar with someone you haven’t talked to in a while. If you are currently “married to your job,” you have undoubtedly learned a thing or two about time management. Utilize your time management skills from work to identify, nurture and grow your next relationship.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

How do we manage the chaos? Set up filters/categories/tags/rules to organize your inbox at a glance. For instruction setting up rules in Outlook, visit here. For instructions setting up filters in Gmail, visit here. For instructions to turn an email into a calendar event in Outlook, visit here. No problem!

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

How do we manage the chaos? Set up filters/categories/tags/rules to organize your inbox at a glance. For instruction setting up rules in Outlook, visit here. For instructions setting up filters in Gmail, visit here. For instructions to turn an email into a calendar event in Outlook, visit here. No problem!

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 14, 2016

So with all of these different content marketing avenues available to you, you need a way to track and manage your content marketing i.e. you need a Content Marketing System! Better yet, have your Virtual Assistant manage this for you. Or you can use social media distribution services such as Hootsuite or MeetEdgar.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Proper task prioritization and time management skills can help you accomplish all of your daily tasks, ensure that the right tasks are getting done, and still maintain a work-life balance. You can track deadlines with a calendar, to-do list, or one of the popular project management tools. How should you prioritize your work?

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Scheduling a performance evaluation meeting and setting measurable goals can be stressful or even seem unproductive to some. 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.

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Karen Vivarelli

JANUARY 11, 2024

Talk about how you can solve your client’s pain points – how will they feel when they work with you i.e. offload tasks to you to relieve stress and overwhelm, not having to do everything themselves 9. Offer a free downloadable so that people can sign up to your email list – this downloadable should entice your ideal client 19.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

You’re about to put on headphones when a stranger strikes up a conversation. Most achievers have no trouble codifying clear goals but then let time-sucking “opportunities” creep into calendars. Yes, this means passing up exciting opportunities, but when you chase two rabbits you lose both. It’s due Monday. Practice self-care.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

One day about 10 years ago, I saw on my calendar a rare Saturday with nothing to do. My wife and kids would be gone and I was caught up on work. He picked me up before dawn, and we spent the day hiking and fishing in North Carolina’s Linville Gorge, which I know now is one of the most rugged places on the East Coast.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2019

Your executives need to know that even though things shift, change, plummet, switch up or fall apart, you are the glue that will hold it together. Think of the future in terms of: new projects outcomes goals your executive’s calendar important upcoming event potential business Consider trends and changes in technology.

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Allwork

JANUARY 15, 2024

Frank Cottle [ 00:01:09 ]: Well, I love your irish brogue, so just keep the charm up and we’ll do just fine. And that also feeds into social media sites that we engage in, where we’re looking at a lot of global issues happening around the world, which is also feeding into global levels of stress and impacting on economies.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Holiday Time Management Tip – Share the Workload Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on November 3, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Image via Wikipedia There’s nothing like a major holiday, such as Christmas, to ratchet up the pressure on your schedule. Ask for help.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2020

How do you manage external responsibilities, such as children and family, keep up with workload demands and safeguard yourself from difficult times in the world? Some of the biggest challenges experienced are isolation, time-management, and communication barriers among staff members. Adaptability. Register Here.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 12, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap How to Manage Time Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on May 12, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. We expend energy rushing through the day trying to keep up with ourselves. Three rules for effective time management : 1) Don’t Create Impossible Situations.

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Jen Lawrence

AUGUST 8, 2022

Simply put, bookending means you check in with your task management systems at the beginning and end of your day. Your task management system could be a physical planner, digital calendar, or wall of post-it notes. This keeps your system up to date and keeps you focused on your true priorities. Try ClickUp!

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