ProAssisting Blog
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
They effortlessly navigate a spectrum of responsibilities, from managing calendars and scheduling appointments to orchestrating complex projects across various domains. These virtual assistants excel in project management, exhibiting proficiency in coordinating multifaceted initiatives.
Success
APRIL 17, 2022
Upskilling, or the process of taking your skills to the next level at work, can be a great way to increase your value at your current company and help you negotiate a higher salary when you start looking for your next employment adventure. One of the benefits of upskilling at work is learning new skills during company time.
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Office Dynamics
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
They feel they have been managing calendars or planning meetings forever so why pay attention. For 28 years, I have been teaching assistants to pay attention to the fundamentals such as meeting planning, travel planning, calendar maintenance, organizational skills, follow-up systems, time management, and communications.
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?
Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 21, 2017
It is unlikely that I would be able to support everyone at once in my team, but it is also important that I am clear about how to negotiate that same support and manage our mutual expectations realistically and honestly. I rely heavily on Outlook to help with not only scheduling, but simple reminders, shared calendars, etc.
Office Dynamics
APRIL 6, 2017
He asked me to find a location, negotiate a lease, remodel the space if needed and take care of all interior decorating and procurement. I got started, one small piece of the project at a time, one step at a time. I got started, one small piece of the project at a time, one step at a time. Project Coordinators.
On The Job
AUGUST 10, 2017
They are more likely to finish projects they start; less likely to let things fall through the cracks; don't miss deadlines; and less likely to have overflowing inboxes. Capture all commitments, tasks, ideas, and projects rather than keeping them in your head. (Such top performers were ranked as 9 or 10 on a performance scale.)
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