Success

MARCH 20, 2022

I always tell business people to think of themselves as Batman, the fearless leader representing their company, and a smart web solution as Robin, the trusty sidekick who has your back and is working for you when you’re in the field.” — Lorrie Thomas, CEO of Web Marketing Therapy and author of The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Online Marketing.

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Success

MARCH 13, 2023

Asking candidates to come out of pocket for expenses should always be a red flag, and [providing compensation] is a great way for the company to project its values and how they treat [their] employees,” he says. One offering company she turned down had required her to fly at her own expense, which she says felt “a bit crummy.”

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 25, 2022

She began her career journey straight from university assisting the CEO of a small start-up semiconductor company, before moving to a FTSE250 international oil and gas support services company, where she supported both the CEO and the CFO. If you send business gifts to employees, clients or sales prospects, Goody is a game changer.

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Success

DECEMBER 15, 2023

With a new year (and its resolutions) just around the corner, why not give friends and family self-improvement and personal development gifts that will help them be their best selves? Whether the recipient is new to personal development or just looking for a spark of inspiration, you’ll find the perfect gift for everyone on your list.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 5, 2022

If you’re not sure which book they would enjoy, send an Amazon or Barnes and Noble gift card, and let them select a book of their choice. Company promotional products with your logo. Send your admin team a fun company-branded coffee mug, shirt, or even a blanket. Recognize your admins during a team call. Fresh flowers.

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Success

JULY 4, 2022

When I graduated, I realized, “Wow, all the companies that I want to work for are actually across the street.” I founded three companies in succession, and the third one was a very odd concept now known as pay-as-you-go. CM: You ended up at Stanford and switched paths several times, ultimately landing on electrical engineering.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Impress the board, your company’s clients, your favorite vendors, the leadership team, your admin team, and their families with a carefully and craftily packaged wine + handwritten note gift pack from Elkhorn Peak Cellars. So visit ElkhornPeak.com ASAP to get your holiday wine packages ordered in time for the holidays.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

No one has your unique set of skills, gifts and ideas. You should be able to answer these 2 questions: A company would hire you (or promote you) over another event professional because? Mentor someone in the company. The world needs that special gift only YOU have. What sets you apart? What makes you unique?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 30, 2013

They cover appreciation and company perks. I couldn't tell if you were an assistant yourself trying to motivate your boss or generally wondering about company perks and benefits. The giver can be the CEO or anyone in the company. Last week I answered two questions and will paste them below.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 27, 2016

When administrative professionals work together, there is less duplication, resulting in savings to the company and increased profitability. Sharing expertise, mentoring and offering to cover for your colleague during their vacation or for a medical emergency, are all great contributors to peer synergy. Gain a new perspective.

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On The Job

JANUARY 10, 2008

That’s why mentors can prove to be a gift from the gods for those who need someone not only providing advice based on experience, but a supportive pat on the back when it’s needed. The advantage of having a mentor is that is gives you a person who will provide honest feedback in a secure environment. Be respectful.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2015

When administrative professionals work together, there is less duplication, resulting in savings to the company and increased profitability. Sharing expertise, mentoring and offering to cover for your colleague during their vacation or for a medical emergency, are all great contributors to peer synergy. Gain a new perspective.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Some have even gone above and beyond to personally mentor her throughout her time as an Executive Assistant – and now, Executive Business Partner! All the way up to working for public and private companies. And I’ve had amazing mentors along the way. Yeah, so just just fell into it. So here I am.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

There is a link to her website and blog below and if you are interested you can subscribe to her e-newsletters here. ** When you are ready to send greetings to your customers, clients, employees, mentors, donors, vendors, service providers, and others who make you successful, apply these suggestions. Ready to thank someone for a gift?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 3, 2012

So of course, this is a poignant time for me but more importantly I want to remind you of the gift of life. Remember that you are destined for greatness so make sure you are doing everything in your power to utilize your talents and gifts. We become role models and mentors. Don’t ever take it for granted.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 25, 2013

I know it sounds a little odd, but your expertise is a powerful gift that deserves to be shared. Become a Mentor. As a mentor, you’ll gain a new perspective about the work you do. Host a lunch and learn event at your company. Are you saving all that goodness for yourself? It’s yours, yes; you earned it. Train Others.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2010

The other four were fairly new to the company -- somewhere between two weeks to five months. There is a reason people have achieved the level or status they have within your company or as outsiders. Seek mentors and teachers within your department and in your building. I was with a small group of executive assistants.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2010

The other four were fairly new to the company -- somewhere between two weeks to five months. There is a reason people have achieved the level or status they have within your company or as outsiders. Seek mentors and teachers within your department and in your building. I was with a small group of executive assistants.

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Energage

JANUARY 26, 2017

A Culture of Appreciation and People Focus Leads to Company Satisfaction for Both Residents and Employees. They have created additional employee appreciation such as: Raffle drawings to local events like baseball games, theater productions, concerts, and gift cards. Holiday and Nursing Home Week gifts & luncheons.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist.  All of my mentors had been white. I took the time to look at who was demonstrating with their dollars, I was their mentor.    How can our readers get in touch with you or do you have a gift people can request?

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On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 28, 2009 10 gifts to give your career As the gift-giving season draws to a close, it’s time to remember that you still have one more gift left to bestow: The gift of a better career.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 11, 2012

They have ranged from gifts, event tickets/access, to swag, and cash. However, the best "gifts" bosses have given me were the intangibles - their investment in my career, mentoring me, grooming me, a sincere thank you, showing heartfelt concern, and giving me insight to how they think and why, their time, effort, and energy.

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Success

MAY 16, 2022

When your company and livelihood are at stake, how do you keep the process fair, with minimal drama, and preserve the friendship ? They will take sides, it will divide the company, and they will leave. He is 25 years older, and he was my mentor early in my career. Breaking up is never easy. You don’t want that,” she says.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 16, 2010

This is a powerful gift and must be used wisely. One of my on-line mentors is Alex Mandossian and one thing I admire about him is the massive volume of work he can pump out. Personal Productivity Time & Priority Management Company/Group/Department Connect Today! It is about HOW you use your time. PAY ATTENTION! His secret?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 30, 2012

There’s nothing worse than hiring a new employee and having them come in thinking they have all the answers and are God’s gift to the company. Just like new CEOs do, your first 6 months or year are really about learning about the company, your department, office politics, and how things work.

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Allwork

JULY 17, 2023

I’m fearful to make a recommendation to my company that may be out of the norm. How do you gather the data in advance so that you can frame those conversations from a marketing perspective instead of just add some mentoring to the sales team and say, here’s how you do it, guys. Because most companies don’t do that.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 26, 2014

I have developed both a great professional relationship and personal friendship with my boss and have enjoyed working with him and the company. He's expressed his appreciation for my hard work and his desire for me to move up in the company once I've decided where I want to be, which I am still figuring out. I love being an EA.

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Virtual Moxie

MAY 17, 2022

Setting your fees for profitability is a complicated matter , and one we are happy to help the mentees in the Virtual Mentoring Program navigate so that they know how to set themselves up for it in their new businesses from the jump. That’s a wonderful gift to give them. But raising fees is simple. you get the idea.

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Success

JULY 8, 2021

And the limit of any company is the mindset of the leader. Now I coach startup entrepreneurs and get to see my students make their first sales, grow , and start mentoring other entrepreneurs. If you as an entrepreneur have a sour taste in your mouth about sales, your employees and customers won’t trust you. Why not do this now?

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

But no matter what, you have to be there for your Executive and the company. “A Strategic Partner is someone who knows what needs to be done, where your Executive’s mind is at, and what pieces of the company are moving together,” she says. >> KNOW WHAT’S HAPPENING IN THE COMPANY.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

For 15 years Isobel was a senior PA for a corporate blue chip company in the UK. Maria has worked as a Project Manager and Change Management Consultant since 2008 and also had the lovely task of being my mentor for a number of years while we both worked together at Lloyd’s Register. Twitter: @ RebeccaMonique. Isobel Matthews.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Meanwhile, the Office Dynamics team including Joan Burge and the conference’s featured expert presenters like Julie Perrine, Chrissy Scivique and Lucy Brazier flowed through the space, helping connect people with industry peers and mentors, sharing stories and smiles.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Leigh Burgess. Elena Cardone.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

On my first day there, as I walk to my desk, a guy appears out of nowhere and introduces himself to say hi and welcome me to the company. The celebrity culture and corporate business world is very unique to each A-lister, company, and the executive leading the division. We shake hands, exchange names, and that’s it. How do you do that?

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The following roundtable discussion covered the Admin’s Impact on Employee Morale and Company Culture. How Admins drive business outcomes by influencing teams around company values. How Admins drive business outcomes by influencing teams around company values. Erica Young, Executive Assistant, Whiting Turner Contracting Company.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

Our parents, our mentors, our employers talked with us. I feel the gift of speech need to be leveraged. Solomon – I feel that being able to discuss, talk and look at all sides of the coin is a gift, and yet so many people ignore the opportunity to ask questions, go deeper and learn more. Talk helps create solutions. Move people.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

For bigger changes, enlist a mentor or professional coach to help you stay on track. Thanks to Margaret Lukens of New Leaf + Company LLC 61. It will send you into a tail spin if you say: "OK, there's the big family dinner on Christmas Day, gifts to buy, cards to send, a tree to purchase and decorate et al."

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