Calendars Negotiating Skills Travel 
Office Dynamics
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
I know many seasoned executive assistants who think they do not need to focus on or pay attention to their basic skills, what is also known as the fundamentals. They feel they have been managing calendars or planning meetings forever so why pay attention. Every career has certain core fundamental skills. This is not smart.
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. Three months later I selected the location, negotiated the lease, remodeled the space and purchased new furniture, office equipment, and supplies. Negotiators. Expert Travel Agents.
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C-Suite Assistants
OCTOBER 3, 2023
The demand for efficiency is at an all-time high, and as organizations grow and become more complex, skilled administrative professionals are needed now more than ever. 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.
Page Personnel
AUGUST 26, 2022
They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. Interpersonal & Communications skills Communication is essential to being successful with office manager responsibilities. What does it take to be a successful office manager?
Office Dynamics
SEPTEMBER 27, 2012
Competencies – Calendaring, travel, task organization, projects. o Virtual support – executives travel internationally and support is virtual. o Persuasion skills. o Negotiation. o Presentation skills. These are fundamentals, foundations that are critical to be in strength. Now you build on top of that.
The Office Professionals Place
JULY 29, 2009
Their duties include (but are not limited to) answering and screening calls, meeting and greeting clients and customers, maintaining executives calendars, writing correspondence, generating reports, meeting planning, filing, travel arrangements, maintain client/customer data records, supervising others, and the list goes on.
Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 17, 2010
I knew we were going to go back to that city the next year so negotiated with the hotel that if I booked the next event at their venue would they waive the cancellation fee. Negotiation As you saw above, negotiation is possible. Fortunately, they were able to waive it and we only lost our $500 deposit. It is always worth asking.
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