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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

Success

She relieves me from things I don’t need to be doing like email, booking travel and project planning. From there, develop a priority list of what you’d like taken off of your plate—travel planning, follow-up phone calls, research, filing, inbox management—and take baby steps until those are comfortably transitioned over.

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The New Normal: Finding Routine and Perspective in Coffee Shops

Success

Put together, these things might constitute an array of distractions, and they don’t sound like the ideal work environment. I even filed a complicated story to an editor. I was overwhelmed and not confident. I’m on an airplane, because it’s safe to travel again, and I thought I’d enjoy that. I had quite a bit to work on.

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12 Days of Christmas Webinar: The Organized Admin with Julie Perrine

Office Dynamics

Paper and Digital Files. Travel Planning. That ability to produce it quickly instills confidence in your skills and abilities. Filing – paper and digital. Travel Planning. Travel Planning Example: Your travel planning system involves lots of different forms, templates, and checklists. Meetings/Events.

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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

Success

Professional development books give insight on how to grow in our careers, grow as people and better approach work-related challenges, shifting work environments and new opportunities. In The Alter Ego Effect , author Todd Herman suggests that we add another element: creating an alter ego to boost our confidence and skills.

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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

Gaining awareness of a business environment. Speaking with confidence on the phone and forwarding calls. Junior PA: Booking travel and hotels for colleagues . Gaining confidence when addressing board level Directors. Establishing and maintaining filing systems. Dressing professionally. Learning as you go.

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When you need it later: The Bring-Forward System

Laughing all the Way to Work

Tried and True Method: I set up 12 hanging file folders labelled January through to December. I then put the items in a two-fold file folder with his calendar printed out on the one side and the items he will need for the day on the other side. The system I use is quite simple and has been around for a long time. Thats great!

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It' Everywhere! The Major Meltdown in Time Management - Have You.

Stephanie LH Calahan

are important tools in today's business environment.    You will have confidence that the most critical tasks are accomplished. .  One of the worst things you can do is do nothing. 2 - Stop the "time sucking" activities -- Email and social networking (Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Digg, etc.)