Office Dynamics

AUGUST 29, 2019

Let’s take for example the task of meeting planning or calendaring for your executive. You would: Take into consideration your executive’s travel. Words to describe right-brain thinking are: Gut feel Intuition Sensitivity Artistic Free-flowing Imagination Non-verbal cues.

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 23, 2023

Time Management : manage your calendar as well as coordinate your work and personal calendars, schedule meetings, and most importantly help you set scheduling priorities on your calendar Organization : Help you set up standard operating procedures and improve business processes including “electronic organization.

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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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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you are ready to transform your executive assistant support team and streamline your recruitment process, discover the benefits of partnering with C-Suite Assistants. In fact, there are some benefits to going with a staffing agency rather than the traditional recruitment process.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2019

We learn how the assistant manages day-to-day processes and make recommendations for greater efficiency when necessary. When I or one of the Office Dynamics trainers goes on site, we sit at the assistant’s workspace for at least one day and sometimes two days and observe everything that goes on in the space.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Try This Instead | Main | Be Smart About Using the Telephone » The Great Calendar Debate - Paper or Electronic - 21 Experts Weigh In We are in the home stretch of 2009 -- bring on 2010!!    One item frequently purchased at this time of year is a calendar or planner for the upcoming year. 

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Productivityist

JULY 3, 2023

Slow travel, whether walking or biking, offers a unique perspective. Keep your calendar for the broad strokes and your to-do list for the finer details. Use a wall calendar for a bird’s-eye view of your year. It’s a process of self-reflection and planning. It allows you to customize your own learning path.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

This resource is intended to equip you with the knowledge and tools to streamline the hiring process, ensuring a successful addition to your team. Today’s EAs are strategic partners who manage projects, make travel arrangements, and participate in high-level decision-making processes.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Traveling, getting up early/staying up late, walking around, engaging in conversations, and generally exerting energy can drain you. This may mean taking the next day off of work or simply keeping your calendar clear of obligations. Here are three simple ideas to get you started: Physically Recover. Do a Debrief. Check-in and see.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

From other executive assistants to business owners, travel agents, corporate event specialists, the IT people, even the person who has connections for hard-to-get tickets or bookings can all be great “tools” in your network. Each card can represent a deliverable, task, or piece of a process. Your network can be anyone.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 8, 2017

Complex travel arrangements – flights, hotels, trains, visas. Processing expense claims. I begin each day by checking the directors calendars, then my ‘to do list’. I would be lost without the Microsoft Outlook calendar reminders, the Snipping Tool and Skyscanner! Organisation global tele and video conferences.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Bunting about the life of a writer and the making of his ambitious new book, Crowdsourcing Paris: Memoirs of a Travel Adventure. This episode is brought to you by Woven Calendar. Woven Calendar features powerful scheduling tools built into a smart, collaborative calendar. I absolutely love Woven. Talking Points.

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Worxbee

MARCH 1, 2021

These are our top three suggestions for tasks to give your virtual executive assistant: Calendar management. Calendar management falls under “must be done, but you’re not adding any value by doing it.” You’re likely spending a lot of time on managing your calendar that could otherwise be spent on other things. Email taming.

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C-Suite Assistants

APRIL 3, 2023

If you love making your own travel plans and following up on calendar invites and conflicts, calling outside vendors when things don’t go right, and following up on project deadlines and deliverables, then having an EA may deprive you of satisfaction and maybe the money-saving isn’t worth as much to you.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

Travel planning. Review calendars and compile date and time options. Look for logical breaks in the process. Review calendars and compile date and time options. Review calendars and compile date and time options. Procedure explaining the meeting materials assembly and distribution process for attendees.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Longevity within the same company is often valued because the executive assistant knows it inside out and has efficient processes and procedures down pat. A considerable part of their role may be training on internal processes so that other administrative staff can keep operations running smoothly.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Blocking his calendar to work on his projects. Talking about calendar and upcoming meetings. 2 Struggle: Assistant not getting time with executive to discuss day-to-day events, priorities, projects, travel, meeting, upcoming projects and more. #3 3 Struggle: Executive’s calendar. . #2 3 Struggle: Executive’s calendar.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

Now this came from an executive who traveled around the world, would work until 2:00 a.m., Daily Calendars. It is easy to place a wrong time or wrong date on a calendar. Or because so many executives are independent, they place events on their own calendars and forget to inform their administrative partner.

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Allwork

MARCH 7, 2023

But you don’t go back, and you take a look at the work processes and say, well, how does this team actually function? What does it look like for us to do a better job of this and in that process make sure that the individuals and the team as a whole feel like they can make this work sustainably? It may be their work process.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Discuss and implement consistent processes. In last week’s Monday Motivators™, I said the magic formula for a stellar executive and assistant team is People + Processes = Success. An executive and assistant will be much more productive when they have proven processes in place and consistently use them.

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Worxbee

MAY 3, 2021

Calendar management, email taming, and process design and management are our top three tasks, but executive assistants can do more. An EA might be kept very busy with calendars and emails for two executives, leaving little time for other tasks. Strong project management and process management skills.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

There are so many ways we can help them with this from managing their calendar effectively, minimising interruptions and generally keeping them on track. The executive’s calendar should be completely controlled by their assistant and the executive shouldn’t edit the calendar at all (in an ideal world!)

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Office Dynamics

MAY 28, 2013

The client requested I speak on the following topics: calendar management and appointment scheduling, travel planning, setting priorities, organizing work space and tasks, and managing time. When you are scheduling meetings and travel, a good assistant will approach this holistically. Standardize processes.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 8, 2017

Complex travel arrangements – flights, hotels, trains, visas. Processing expense claims. I begin each day by checking the directors calendars, then my ‘to do list’. I would be lost without the Microsoft Outlook calendar reminders, the Snipping Tool and Skyscanner! Organisation global tele and video conferences.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 24, 2014

SharePoint 2010 offers a better alternative to managing your work team processes and communication. Team calendars. has been traveling the country presenting the features and benefits of SharePoint 2010 to help teams work better together. No more endless copies and attachments! Managing permissions. Creating basic workflows.

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Clutter Coach

DECEMBER 21, 2017

As we remove the plastic wrappings from our new calendars and start neatly recording upcoming events and plans, we’re inspired to make 2018 the best year ever. 4) Communicating, John keeps meticulous notes, and he goes far beyond these high-level categories, down to time spent with individuals, groups, companies, family, traveling and more.

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C-Suite Assistants

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The process of hiring a dedicated EA for your chief executive officer can be challenging. It’s important to understand how the position of Executive Assistant to the CEO differs from an Executive Assistant who supports a group of executives. How to hire an Executive Assistant for the CEO.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 17, 2015

A modern PA’s role is pretty diverse; one day they may be assisting one executive with personal tasks, the next they may be making business travel arrangements for a different person. This means that you process documents as soon as they are received. But how do you do that, exactly?

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Office Organization Success

DECEMBER 12, 2011

However, this past year I have traveled an awful lot (both business and personal) and each time I travel I take my laptop with me. So, each time I travel I set up an email forward at my server to automatically forward all my emails to my Gmail account so that I can still access emails while I’m traveling.

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 11, 2021

Does your calendar scheduler effortlessly distinguish between travel arrangements and regular phone calls when deciding when you’re available? To keep everything in check, factor in an approval process into your work streams. Also, as suggested above, keep tabs on what’s automated so you can update or pause as needed.

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 11, 2021

Does your calendar scheduler effortlessly distinguish between travel arrangements and regular phone calls when deciding when you’re available? To keep everything in check, factor in an approval process into your work streams. Also, as suggested above, keep tabs on what’s automated so you can update or pause as needed.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In his work, he’s always built for impact at the intersection of real estate and travel technology. Blending local education, coworking, and travel, it’s a transformative experience for every generation and a fresh twist on the future of work. . You had the freedom to travel when you wanted. Transcript.

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Productivityist

APRIL 30, 2015

There are certain aspects of the calendar that I really appreciate , and the end of the month is one of them. I start and end my days the same way and over the past few months, I’ve done the same with a calendar month. I can calibrate myself so that I have the ability to move forward with fewer questions and more resolve.

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Worxbee

MARCH 29, 2021

They are proactive about ensuring the company has good systems and processes so that tasks can be streamlined and goals can be met. They are sounding boards for their executives, helping them through their decisions and, if the work involves travel, there are many EAs who travel with their executives.

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Some of the tasks that executive assistants can take on include: Become your right-hand gatekeeper by managing complex personal and professional calendars and scheduling internal and external meetings. It’s easy to think your business can function without the presence of assistants, and it likely can- but not at its full potential.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

Apps for file access, e-mail, calendar, password protection, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, virtual meetings, news, weather and travel are examples of key productivity tools mobile devices should have installed. Today’s Admin needs to be a MobileOfficePro™. Know Your Mobile Device. Google Drive.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. They are proficient use of all Microsoft tools and have great calendar management experience. They plan, coordinate, and control the smooth running of a wide range of office activities.

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