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Ep 185: Calendar Management for Executive Assistants

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

If you look at your role through this lens, then you’ll stop viewing “calendar management” as an uninteresting part of your job. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY GOODY. This episode features an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant.

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Ep 216: Claudette Clayton on Calendar and Email Management, Delegating, and Evolving as the Assistant Role Evolves

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In this episode, Claudette talks about her journey as an assistant, tips for calendar management, delegating, evolving as the job evolves, email management, and dealing with difficult executives. Claudette Clayton has over 25 years of experience as an executive assistant, has a dog named Thor, and loves the Lord of the Rings.

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4 Lessons Ultra-Athletes Can Teach Us About Grit—In Life and Business

Success

In an ultramarathon, the level of awareness is so extreme you have no choice but to be present. I think what’s helped me over the years to stay motivated is having something on the calendar, whether that’s a race or a big adventure with friends,” she says. “I Asmuth suggests leaning into your networks to ask for help. “We

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4 Friendship Apps to Help You Connect with New People

Success

Friendships are good for your mental and physical health Declining friendships aren’t just a detriment to your social calendar; friendships are intimately tied to mental health. Don’t give up, be present and be active on the app because it shows other moms if you’re active,” she says.

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Things Assistants Do That Executives Appreciate

Office Dynamics

Watch Joan present the top 12 during her Facebook Friday video, 12/7/2018). Cultivates professional networks that help us accomplish our goals. My assistant looks at my calendar weeks away and helps me think about the time needed to complete projects or get ready for presentations. Very aware of organizational priorities.

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At a Loss for Words? 25 Ways to Master the Art of Small Talk

Success

To the company party, a friend’s wedding or maybe a community group outing—whatever it is, it’s on your calendar. Relax and be present in the conversation. Be present in the conversation and the other person will notice. No one likes a fake networker. You’re invited! All great chances to meet new people.

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Calendar "ah ha"

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. One of the things they recommended to executives was to use their electronic calendar to leave themselves reminders. . -- Wait a minute! I guess he thought I needed the help.

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