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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. Be sure to ask them about past roles, projects and results.

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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need to Build?

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Careers in graphic design or content writing likewise require an emphasis on related hard skills. But to advance over time and lead the IT department, you will want to develop the soft skills required for project management and team leadership. These ensure that you deliver the expertise required for measurable outcomes.

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Ep 111: Kaleen Skersies – EA to CEO at Parcion Private Wealth

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In this episode, Kaleen talks about what it’s like to work with ultra high net worth individuals, tips for project management, and how to distinguish between an individual contributor and a great leader. Her areas of focus include project management, creating efficiencies, event planning, calendar management, and marketing strategy.

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Ep 264: Rachel Bennett on Serving the Work

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She is also addicted to Todoist and all things project management software related. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY NOVA CHIEF OF STAFF Calling all Executive Assistants: Are you looking for a way to elevate your skills or earn that promotion you’ve been eyeing?

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Ep 187: Jamie Vanek on Restoring Respectability to the Assistant Role

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Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. Jamie on Facebook.

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Ep 195: Dawnee Frey – Senior Executive Assistant at Blink Health

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Dawnee is a certified Scrum Master and Product owner who enjoys using Agile project management methodologies in her daily work. Join the Leader Assistant Global Community here, or the Facebook Group here for bonus content and to network with other assistants who are committed to becoming leaders! JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY.

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Ep 193: Emily Morgan and Eileen Coombes from Delegate Solutions

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With over 15 years of experience in training and development, project management, and organizational and strategic vision, Eileen Coombes is passionate about helping others make the most of their time and energy. HuffPost, The New York Times, and NBC News. ABOUT EILEEN. JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY. Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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