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Creating Powerful Presentations

Practically Perfect PA

As most assistants are advanced users of PowerPoint the temptation to use all of the features can be high. If your organisation does not have standard themes there are lots that you can use online and via PowerPoint. It can be expensive to hire a professional and painstakingly difficult to do with inadequate tools and software.

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Creating Powerful Presentations

Practically Perfect PA

As most assistants are advanced users of PowerPoint the temptation to use all of the features can be high. If your organisation does not have standard themes there are lots that you can use online and via PowerPoint. It can be expensive to hire a professional and painstakingly difficult to do with inadequate tools and software.

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Why an Executive Assistant is One of the Most Important Hires You Can Make

C-Suite Assistants

This could involve setting up a document system in the Cloud, a CRM system, scanning physical documents, organizing financials and expenses, contacts, etc. Many EAs also assist with or produce PowerPoint decks for presentations for projects. Some EAs even help with social media if you don’t have staff for this.

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Introduction to Procedures: Usage, Terminology, and Tips for Getting Started

All Things Admin

Example: An employee handbook that includes a procedure for submitting expense reports, outlining the steps to fill out the form, attach receipts, and submit it to the finance department. Policy – A rule or guideline set by your company that all employees are expected to follow.

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13 Ways You Should be Using Your Smartphone for Business

Tips From T. Marie

With more of us enjoying job flexibility today, and with the probability of up to 58% of workers expected to be independent contractors by 2027 , if you’re not using your smartphone for more than texting, calls and email you should be. We all know about texting, calling and emailing from our phones, but are you collaborating from it as well?

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Procedures show you, step-by-step, how to perform a specific task – for example, completing an expense report or submitting a check request. Email template for circulating date/time options. Meeting invite/email template ? PowerPoint template for presenting meeting materials ? Date Selection and Participants ?

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What Can You Expect as a C-Level Assistant?

C-Suite Assistants

As mentioned above, an Executive Assistant’s responsibilities do vary, but here are some of the most common responsibilities in this sort of role: Scheduling and preparing for meetings Managing your executive’s calendar Coordinating travel Managing other administrative staff Creating PowerPoint presentations Responding to emails and phone calls on (..)