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Why You Need a Work Journal

Eat Your Career

Should you need to advocate for (or defend) yourself in the future, you will have greater confidence in your side of the story. No one wants to end up in such a situation, but should it happen, your work journal provides documentation to support you. A work journal also helps you remember everything you actually did while at work.

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5 Things to Help You Ace a Phone Interview

On The Job

They think they'll get some kind of warning that a phone interview will take place, when that's often not the case. Sometimes a hiring manager will just pick up the phone and call. So keep a file handy that includes notes about the job, the skills you pitched and a bit about the employer. Screen your calls. Be careful.

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Dealing with confidential electronic documents

Practically Perfect PA

This is obviously an important subject for assistants because we have to, have to, have to, keep our Executive’s confidence. If you are in an open plan office, is it easy for colleagues to walk up behind you and see what is on your screen? b) Encrypt any attached files.

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12 Last-Minute Gift Ideas For Digital Nomads

Allwork

Digital nomads travel the world, often packing lightly so that they can easily move on to a new city or country and set up a new base there. This Ergonofis height-adjustable wooden laptop stand is foldable and easily transportable, which means it can be packed up and easily transported or popped into a bag. Travel adaptor .

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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

The skills you pick up along the assistant career path are invaluable and I for one would not be able to do the job I do today if I hadn’t started as a Team Administrator back in 2003. Speaking with confidence on the phone and forwarding calls. Gaining confidence when addressing board level Directors.

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4 Smart Money Moves to Plan for Financial Security

Success

Besides all the external factors that have essentially set them up for, well, failure (think the Great Recession and the COVID-19 pandemic), only 16% of millennials can be considered financially literate, according to George Washington University’s Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center. Trust me: I get it. The key is to start today.

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

Success

It’s this distribution of talent across geography, lifestyles and interests that makes up the virtual assistant model’s “secret sauce” and helps companies increase profit margins and productivity while boosting enthusiasm and satisfaction for employees. Most leaders could benefit from an assistant, but why virtual ?

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