Allwork

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

AI can help companies hire the right employees, take over the interview process, and power today’s chatbots — which enable HR departments to spend less time answering basic questions. Personalizing communication and utilizing AI can help create a more streamlined process for customer service and operations.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. The PAs behind the Network. About the network….

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 20, 2021

Good email templates help you in providing all the information candidates need to be successful and comfortable during the process and it's vital for a recruiter to be aware of them. However, it’s easy to fall into the trap of copy-paste-send when using a template system especially in terms of tone, content & presentation.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

To ensure you get the most out of networking and professional development events, create a post-event plan. Connect on social media and send emails to connect. Whatever your goals for a networking event, setting aside time and energy to properly process your time and learning will ensure you make the most of it.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Perhaps one of the worst things a company can do is blindside their workers and conduct layoffs through an email or mass Zoom meeting. . The Better.com CEO laid off 900 employees over Zoom last Christmas, and Carvana let 2,500 workers go during group Zoom calls and some via email six months later. “My heart just sank.

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Success

DECEMBER 2, 2022

After all, COVID-19 forced many companies to quickly pivot their processes and offerings. New processes and equipment have led to a need for new types of roles in the workforce, so be on the lookout for opportunities that might not have existed before. How might your words be interpreted via email?

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

The white-label app can be used by all parties involved in the coworking process, including members, non-members, event attendees, visitors, and even administrators. One of the standout features of Nexudus is its email newsletter service. Cobot’s white-label member portal offers complete customization of members’ experiences.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

If you don’t have specific people in mind, then check local professional networking groups or organizations that help match people with mentors. If you’re wondering how to ask someone to be your mentor, ask them in person if they live locally, or ask via email or phone if they live a significant distance away from you.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Legitimate remote jobs can be found by careful search through reputable platforms, leveraging professional networks, and being vigilant to avoid scams by recognizing signs such as requests for upfront payments or vague job details. Another strategy is to leverage professional networks for personal referrals and information on openings.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 7, 2020

At some time or the other everyone is supposed to use cold emails. Cold Email Marketing has a response rate of 29% when the email is personalized. Still, cold emails remain one of the best tools to recruit new candidates. Bulk emails are sent every week that are well personalized and researched. Keep it brief.

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Success

DECEMBER 29, 2023

But finding the right resolution for you—one that you will actually keep—isn’t an easy process. Resolutions to boost relationships Grow your personal network. Make an effort to reach out to long-lost friends or former colleagues whether it’s a message on social media, an email or a phone call to catch up. Let go of grudges.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

To keep attracting the best candidates and clients for your recruitment agency, you need to have a good hang of writing exceptional recruiting emails. Right from sending good candidate sourcing emails to rejection emails , your candidates and clients must be informed at every stage of the hiring process.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 29, 2013

While I don’t believe this entirely (to me, it’s both what you know and who you know), I definitely agree that having a strong professional network is a critically important part of creating career success. Unfortunately, a lot of people don’t think about expanding their network until they need something—like a job.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 24, 2023

LEADERSHIP QUOTE How are we supposed to lead meaningful lives, understand our ‘why’, and develop the roadmap for our purpose if we don’t take the time to go through the most crucial and vital process to achieving success, thus creating the vision for our future?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 28, 2024

As a trusted partner to C-level executives, senior leaders, and global teams, she has played a key role in decision-making, strategic planning, organizational operations, change management, and talent development processes. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

We all know that email is a huge source of overwhelm for many solopreneurs, and also one of the biggest time drains. However, email is essential to a solopreneur’s success, so you have to find a way of organizing your emails. If organized properly you’ll quickly and easily be able to: Focus on the top priority emails first.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

We all know that email is a huge source of overwhelm for many solopreneurs, and also one of the biggest time drains. However, email is essential to a solopreneur’s success, so you have to find a way of organizing your emails. If organized properly you’ll quickly and easily be able to: Focus on the top priority emails first.

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Office Organization Success

OCTOBER 9, 2011

We all know that email is a huge source of overwhelm for many solopreneurs, and also one of the biggest time drains. However, email is essential to a solopreneur’s success, so you have to find a way of organizing your emails. If organized properly you’ll quickly and easily be able to: Focus on the top priority emails first.

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Email Management Social Media 2011 100

Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 25, 2015

Developing a solid plan for marketing and networking takes work, doesn’t it? There are so many ways you can keep your name and face in front of your prospects, and the follow up process should absolutely be part of your overall marketing plan. Don’t make the email too lengthy or too mushy; make it brief, but make it clear.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2021

But, unfortunately, there are hundreds of emails and InMails already bombarding your clients and candidates. Most recruitment agencies see an average response rate of 15-20% with cold emails. This means, on average, 2 out of 10 people will respond to your email (which is very low). Read more: Understanding cold emails.

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Worxbee

MAY 17, 2021

Process management tools. Executive assistants are masters of process management and that requires some quality tools to keep track! Your processes, standard operating procedures and policies should be clearly documented and accessible to those who need to use them. Process documentation tools. Email templates and tools.

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Office Organization Success

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Earlier this week a client email me asking, “Do you have 2 separate email accounts, one for business and one for personal. That’s what I have right now, but I am wondering if I should merge my email into one account, my business account. What’s you current email system set up? Filtering Unread Emails.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 6, 2023

Imagine building a team, becoming a trusted leader, creating new processes, driving efficiency, and growing successful businesses all in less than a year. Her ability to quickly develop sound but flexible business processes and systems enables teams to scale at a rapid pace, and her executive presence offers leaders confidence and trust.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. You do not need to be managing email and invoicing and bookkeeping,” she says. “If

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 14, 2013

Networking. If you’re happily employed and your career is chugging right along, networking often gets put on the backburner. I see a lot of people who only start thinking about networking when they “need” something—like a new job, for example. Networking also gives you access to a wealth of knowledge and experience.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 31, 2023

This approach involves efficiently managing tasks, optimizing processes for increased productivity, and embodying the executive’s and company’s values and image. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 17, 2024

. – Clayton Christensen CONNECT WITH FIONA Fiona on LinkedIn Carve AI course Free Carve Starter Guide to ChatGPT ABOUT FIONA Fiona Young is founder of Carve, a series of live digital courses for executive assistants to learn AI, create capacity and develop into a strategic assistant — carving out their career growth in the process.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A Wide Network We’re leading with this because so much of what top executive assistants accomplish often comes down to their connections. Every executive assistant should work on building a vast network of contacts and keeping that network “warm.” Your network can be anyone. For example, Unroll.me

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 7, 2019

By allowing everything to flow through you, your executive can use you as a buffer or filter—a conduit for collecting information, processing it, and sending it back out in the appropriate fashion. email, calendar, phone lines on your desk) Develop a healthy curiosity. It frees your executive to focus attention where it is needed.

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Success

JANUARY 7, 2022

With dozens of apps to explore, marketing a business or growing a personal brand is a slow, layered process. You can join: Facebook Facebook Messenger Instagram YouTube TikTok LinkedIn Twitter Pinterest Snapchat Clubhouse Reddit Discord Podcast networks (e.g., Send an email to that person in 2022. The options are overwhelming.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 27, 2011

No matter if you are a one-person show or you have a business that has many employees, unless you have business processes in place, you may find the business growing "out of control."  Make them too complex -- They over-engineer the processes and ultimately do not do them because it is too complex.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MARCH 14, 2013

Developing a solid plan for marketing and networking takes work, doesn’t it? There are so many ways you can keep your name and face in front of your prospects, and the follow up process should absolutely be part of your overall marketing plan. Don’t make the email too lengthy or too mushy; make it brief, but make it clear.

Networking 100

Networking UPS Calendars Email 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Well, today I found an email I wrote to myself in March 2020 where I documented the idea of writing this list of tools, so I figured it’s time. Google Workspace The first thing you need when you launch a business is an email address, and better yet, an email address with your own domain name.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

You can’t get the best out of freelancers until you’ve honed your management processes. Maybe it’s a 10% increase in email sales in Q1 — but is that a year-over-year increase, or a quarter-over-quarter one? And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. There are a couple ways to go about this.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 11, 2022

She is passionate about fostering an atmosphere of intentional relationships and JOY, while maintaining a strong ability for maximizing efficiency, streamlining processes, and finding solutions. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

If you don’t have specific people in mind, then check local professional networking groups or organizations that help match people with mentors. If you’re wondering how to ask someone to be your mentor, ask them in person if they live locally, or ask via email or phone if they live a significant distance away from you.

Mentoring 100

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 25, 2011

The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows.  Collecting business cards or other forms of contact information is only the first step in networking.  The most effective networkers have a system to manage/organize business cards and their contacts. 

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