Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A Wide Network We’re leading with this because so much of what top executive assistants accomplish often comes down to their connections. Every executive assistant should work on building a vast network of contacts and keeping that network “warm.” Your network can be anyone. Usually through both training and practice.

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Success

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

So, I basically showed up to therapy in a suit to give myself that self-confidence.” The two ended up collaborating on a line of clothes that included mix-and-match formal wear, shirts and all-season suits. Each evening revolves around a theme inspired by a widely recognized mental health calendar.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Is there one thing that will make the difference between actually achieving your goals and chalking them up to yet another year’s unfulfilled resolutions? Sign up for a birthday/anniversary reminder service. I want to set up a schedule that is devoted only to my family. Get a leg up. Refresh your network.

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Mentoring Goals Clothes Expenses 345

All Things Admin

JANUARY 24, 2022

As a virtual assistant, I was managing up to 10 different email accounts for various projects, and I wasn’t keeping up. I needed to change, so I sought out books and training on email management. Then COVID hit, and I just gave up on email entirely. Set Up Rules. Calendar Appointments. It is sustainable.

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Calendars Microsoft Outlook Email Filing 98

Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 7, 2023

From managing their calendars, emails, and travel arrangements to handling administrative tasks with precision, your efficiency, and professionalism will be in high demand. Providing top-notch executive support will free up your clients’ time, allowing them to focus on their core responsibilities and driving business growth.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication.

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Management 2020 Agencies Project Management 293

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I love reading these letters as 1) I see the training we provided truly worked, but more importantly, 2) I learn what executives appreciate—what executives look for in an assistant—and what executives value and observe. Cultivates professional networks that help us accomplish our goals. Open to feedback—productive and enjoyable.

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Assertiveness 2018 Calendars Confidence 180

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Debbie Gross (Strategy) suggested administrative assistants to work at a higher level by using their Outlook calendar like their own personal admin to help keep them on track with the many projects to be managed. We broke for a networking lunch (amazing lunch – kudos to Office Dynamics!) Another concept was to ‘lead up.”

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Project Management Calendars Facebook Training 196

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 15, 2010

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 January, 2010 Calendar "ah ha" I was participating in a Harvard sponsored webinar with my boss the other day. The topic was on personal branding and they were making recommendations to executives on how to polish up their image. I guess he thought I needed the help. Another one I never use.

Calendars 100

Calendars IAAP Time Zones 2010 100

Office Organization Success

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Doing a good job at follow-up is a piece of cake. If you don’t make a sale right away, you calendar them for the next follow-up and do the same thing again. So why is follow-up such a problem? If you don’t set aside reserved time for follow-up, it will never happen. Disorganization. Resistance.

UPS 100

UPS Business Cards AT&T Calendars 100

Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Tandem Social Networking Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 10:55 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging Harry Caray may be one of the best networkers ever, moving thousands of tone-deaf Cub fans to stand and sing at the top of their lungs. in our area.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 8, 2017

Complex travel arrangements – flights, hotels, trains, visas. I’m an early bird so I’m usually up at 5.30 I’m an early bird so I’m usually up at 5.30 I begin each day by checking the directors calendars, then my ‘to do list’. Network and build strong relationships with your peers, it will become invaluable.

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Microsoft Outlook PDF Calendars Expenses 178

Andrea Kalli

MAY 11, 2010

In fact, if your mobile device’s interface and web browser are up to the task, you can do anything on Facebook Mobile that you could do on Facebook from a computer. Loading up a mobile web browser usually takes time and can be somewhat of a resource hog, especially given the limited memory available to mobile devices.

Facebook 100

Facebook Networking Social Media Microsoft Outlook 100

Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support? Social networking became the trendiest way to stay connected in 2008. As a hot new niche market, it’s natural that training programs have sprung up for VAs who want to offer this service.

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Networking Social Media 2009 Twitter 100

Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Summer is one of the best times for me to catch up on my learning, so this summer I’ve decided to go to camp! Summer is one of the best times for me to catch up on my learning, so this summer I’ve decided to go to camp! Check out the great online training lineup for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp – and bring along your camp songs!

2010 100

2010 Training Skills Social Media 100

Andrea Kalli

APRIL 15, 2010

The Internet Marketing Specialist 2010 Training Program will equip you with the exact skills, knowledge and tools to be able to fully coordinate and implement your client’s Internet Marketing campaigns from start to finish! Internet Marketing Specialist 2010 Training Rating 3.00 Well, things have not slowed down.

2010 100

2010 Training Social Media Microsoft Outlook 100

Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Summer is one of the best times for me to catch up on my learning, so this summer I’ve decided to go to camp! Summer is one of the best times for me to catch up on my learning, so this summer I’ve decided to go to camp! Check out the great online training lineup for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp – and bring along your camp songs!

2010 100

2010 Training Skills Social Media 100

Andrea Kalli

APRIL 15, 2010

The Internet Marketing Specialist 2010 Training Program will equip you with the exact skills, knowledge and tools to be able to fully coordinate and implement your client’s Internet Marketing campaigns from start to finish! Internet Marketing Specialist 2010 Training Rating 3.00 Well, things have not slowed down.

2010 100

2010 Training Social Media Microsoft Outlook 100

Andrea Kalli

MAY 14, 2010

The problem is that the bulk of these businesses lack the skills, knowledge and time to effectively set-up and implement their Virtual Events. The problem is that the bulk of these businesses lack the skills, knowledge and time to effectively set-up and implement their Virtual Events. This is where you will come in! Rating 3.00

Training 100

Training 2010 Social Media Microsoft Outlook 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 25, 2011

The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows.  Collecting business cards or other forms of contact information is only the first step in networking.    But, how do you make sure to organize all of those business cards so that you CAN do the right FOLLOW UP?

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Business Cards Networking ASAP Etiquette 100

Go Burrows

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Currently, she helps executive assistants manage and measure the right tasks in company operations while getting them off the craziness of Email/ Slack/ Calendar and onto the Office Otter software. Please email her at shayanne@officeotter.com or sign up here today. Shayanne Wright is a Los Angeles based two time startup builder.

Calendars 66

Calendars Email Interviewing Google 66

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!"

Training 100

Training Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes 100

All Things Admin

AUGUST 3, 2022

It’s easy to grab your binder, look up a procedure or refer to a checklist, and get on with your day. I can set it up to mirror my print procedures binder, so I don’t waste any time hunting for something. Network Drives for Digital Procedures. TEMPLATE – Annual Planning Calendar. What happens if there’s a fire?

Administrative Professionals 80

Administrative Professionals Dropbox Mentoring Forms 80

Make or Break Moments

JUNE 14, 2010

I hosted the local meet up in my community and eight people signed up. While we were only two strong in our Panera, we knew that we were part of a much larger group worldwide sharing the same thoughts and networking moments. Talk about a make or break moment. Eight pm is a tough time for a meeting.

UPS 100

UPS Customer Service 2009 2008 100

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 8, 2017

Complex travel arrangements – flights, hotels, trains, visas. I’m an early bird so I’m usually up at 5.30 I’m an early bird so I’m usually up at 5.30 I begin each day by checking the directors calendars, then my ‘to do list’. Network and build strong relationships with your peers, it will become invaluable.

Microsoft Outlook 100

Microsoft Outlook PDF Calendars Expenses 100

Andrea Kalli

MAY 15, 2010

By AndreaKalli Every once in awhile we all get the urge to freshen things up on our sites. Time to Jazz Up Your Website Social Buttons? 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. Cool and Funky.

UPS 100

UPS Social Media Facebook Twitter 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

After another delicious breakfast on the resort veranda overlooking the pool and the striking red rock mountains to the West, the morning plenary session of our final day of the conference opened up with a video montage highlighting some of the extraordinary moments from the Havana Nights Gala, generating laughs and smiles all around.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Collaborate Training Networking 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

Here are 5 things you can do right now to turn up the volume on your personal brand: 1. I literally write these into my weekly calendar to make it a priority. If you really want to expand your network you need a seat at the table. By mixing up a recipe of these branding ingredients. You will expand your network.

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Gifts Promotion Networking Social Media 191

Loosely Speaking

NOVEMBER 4, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Round up #3, Prescott Style Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 7:48 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Life of the Virtual Assistant Election Day 2008! last night when all the networks featured John McCain’s midnight rally), the poll workers are very, uh, social.

UPS 100

UPS 2008 2004 Calendars 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 22, 2023

One of my favorite quotes from Irina during our conversation was this – “If something isn’t in the calendar, it isn’t in their life.” It’s free to start gifting and you get a $20 credit when you sign up. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Irina talks about travel planning and making the impossible possible.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . To be able to network, you must have confidence.

Networking 100

Networking Time Zones IAAP International 100

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2016

When I was an assistant 40 years ago we complained about not getting time with our executives; we complained about not getting enough information from our managers; we complained about not getting support for training. The idea is to come up with revolutionary answers that will create change and therefore create better conversations.

Management 100

Management 2016 Calendars Administrative Professionals 100

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.

Goals 310

Goals Health Stress Social Media 310

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Here it is: 0830: Board train to work. Check emails from the night before on my iPhone, check calendar for myself and my 3 directors. Set up computer, open post, be sociable with colleagues and alert directors to my presence in the office. Check director’s calendars and ensure they are equipped for their meetings.

Calendars 100

Calendars Twitter Email Equipment 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 24, 2022

He brings over 13 years of administrative experience to the table with expertise in strategic calendar management, internal/external relationship building and thought partnering with C-Suite executives and cross-functional teams. It’s free to start gifting and you get a $20 credit when you sign up. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK.

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Gifts International 2021 2008 91

Success

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Many are not shelved in the self-help section, but each will open up new roads into your wide-open future. When the tribe gets fed up with Seagull’s constant barrel-rolls and high-speed near-misses, the elders exile him to the ends of the earth. No cold calling, no website or marketing, no business cards or networking events.

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Payroll Confidence Goals Cubicle 315

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 28, 2022

Emily is accountable for: – Managing and planning the CEO’s calendar with all appointments, meetings, and other activities. It’s free to start gifting and you get a $20 credit when you sign up. – Helping the CEO arrange activities that enable him to operate in his unique ability. Go here to start gifting today

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