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The Assist Conference: So much to do so little time!

Practically Perfect PA

I have the Assist Conference up and running and I can not begin to tell you the amount of lists I have produced to help me keep on top of all of the details. Rebecca will be taking part in our Working Environments panel session. Stakeholder management. Achieving credibility and the ability to influence while managing projects.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. Related: 18 TED resources to give you some career perspective Qualities that make a good office manager Office managers know the ins and outs of the office.

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Stop Multitasking and Focus

Jen Lawrence

I had taken a job as an assistant to three executives, plus my role required project management work. Why was it taking me so long to book travel and get it on calendars? If you’re in an open office environment, book a conference room to work with out distraction. If you can leave your desk, do it.

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Stop Multitasking and Focus

Jen Lawrence

I had taken a job as an assistant to three executives, plus my role required project management work. Why was it taking me so long to book travel and get it on calendars? If you’re in an open office environment, book a conference room to work with out distraction. If you can leave your desk, do it.

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Administrative Assistant Job Descriptions

Administrative Arts

Managing Calendars. This could be for your boss or bosses or conference rooms and other resources. This one item can become a whole list on some job descriptions if they get specific as to the particular documents you’ll manage. This includes setting up and managing electronic and physical files. Project Management.

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

Obtaining funds from work to complete training in the current environment is difficult. I keep myself refreshed in basic computer skills and attend webinars and conferences on best EA practice, but no formal qualifications. At a previous employer, an Admin had just achieved her BSBA and applied for a Project Manager position.

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Some People see Roadblocks -- Others see Hurdles.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I am part of the project management office at my company and I hear the term roadblocks all the time. Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time ► April (2) Keeping focussed in a busy environment When your boss arranges meetings behind your back. Hi Patricia: What an encouraging message this is. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.