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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

ProAssisting Blog

Understanding the Executive's Vision To truly become a business partner, immerse yourself in understanding your executive's vision and goals as well as the company’s. This means not just comprehending their immediate tasks but grasping the broader objectives guiding their decisions. AND THEN become adept at YOUR favorite within each catagory.

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Reviewing Your Administrative Career

Office Dynamics

One personal detail I started to focus on was my career review, which I see as an extension of the career portfolio; not only reviewing my past year or two at my current position but looking back on my entire career. You were hired for a reason…remind them (and yourself) why with a career portfolio and by reviewing your career.

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Maximize Your Potential With a Personal Development Plan

Success

A personal development plan (PDP) provides a structured and strategic approach to reaching your personal goals. It provides you with an opportunity for self-assessment, making the planning process itself an opportunity to better understand your drives, goals and needs. Set SMART goals Next, set personal development goals for yourself.

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Ep 152: Goals for Executive Assistants and Administrative Professionals

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Goal setting can be intimidating. Will you set goals you can’t reach? Will you set goals that are too easy and show your executive you’re not ambitious enough? What if your stretch goals distract you from getting your job done? Download Jillian’s FREE Goal Setting Template. LEAVE A REVIEW.

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Should People with Grit Ever Give Up?

Success

Having grit doesn’t mean never giving up; it means not giving up on our long-term goals. And sometimes the best way to achieve our long-term goals may be to give up on unproductive short-term goals. We can think of our goals in a hierarchy, explains Angela Duckworth, Ph.D., Is what you’re pursuing worth the grit?

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Tips For Assistants – Reflection & Review (Liz Style)

My EA Career

But it wasn’t all ‘beer & skittles’ I had what I call a ‘Big Kahuna’ goal, a big stretch goal for 2023 and I didn’t achieve it. Facing up to that was part of my reflection and review process. I’m calling it R&R Liz Style, Reflection & Review Liz Style and there’s three things you need to do.

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Podcast 134: Set achievable goals

Clutter Coach

iHeartRadio You can leave a review here! This is podcast 134 and it’s about setting achievable goals. We live in a culture where we’re encouraged to set daring goals for ourselves. There’s even an acronym, BHAG, that stands for big, hairy, audacious goal. Goals don’t have to be big to be effective. Soundcloud ?

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