Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 9, 2015

A PA is part office manager, part senior project manager and part psychic, all skills that are extremely transferable if you decide you would like steer yourself on to another career path. Finally, be confident – go into that interview as though you have been working in this sector your whole career.

Job Hunting 100

Job Hunting Project Management Interviewing Skills 100

Worxbee

OCTOBER 4, 2021

You’ll find them engaging in project management, process management, strategic research, reporting and a range of dynamic, managerial functions. Lastly, going through professional development can help to bolster the confidence of the EA. Project management. What professional development should EAs get?

Project Management 52

Project Management Training Skills Goals 52

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! And I’ve had amazing mentors along the way. So I was very blessed in my roles that I’ve had with my C suite, that they were mentors to me. So here I am.

AT&T 81

AT&T Mentoring Gossip Confidence 81

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Amy : I am currently an Executive Assistant at Skyscanner to the CTO, Director Engineering, Director of Project Management and the Director of HR. Sherien : The advice I would give my younger self would be to have more confidence and self-belief. Do you have advisor’s / board members / mentors that have helped with the network?

Networking 100

Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100

Karen Vivarelli

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

I show you the “how to” of exactly what it is you need to do to get started and working with clients, confidently! I recommend using a task and project management tool like Asana or Trello. But what about your email service or project management system and storage system? What does a VA do? Be patient!

Social Media 52

Social Media Project Management Networking Travel 52

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My various support roles had always had an element of events management to them, all be it on a smaller scale, but for me it stood out as something I loved. Get a mentor. Be a sponge.

Project Management 195

Project Management Mentoring Negotiating Skills 195

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My various support roles had always had an element of events management to them, all be it on a smaller scale, but for me it stood out as something I loved. Get a mentor. Be a sponge.

Project Management 195

Project Management Mentoring Negotiating Skills 195