Eat Your Career

JANUARY 23, 2020

All too often, someone is promoted to an executive level and suddenly “given” an assistant. As a quick example: Many execs would never dream of having an assistant help manage their email inbox. Learning how to leverage an assistant takes time and effort.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. In the past I’d be answering phones, taking memos and maintaining files – nowadays you are an extension of your Executive. I was hired 4 years ago as the PA to the Managing Director and that was it.

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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 : I am sure I am with the millions when I say I can’t live without my phone. How did you promote the network? Drop us an email edinburghpa@gmail.com or Tweet Us!

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 4, 2016

There is the usual diary shuffling and checking of emails (mine and my bosses), the phone is always ringing and I get a zillion requests for meetings every day, all of which seem to eat up a huge amount of my day. What has been your career highlight?

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Health Management Project Management Promotion 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

If you are an assistant who works with multiple managers or executives, you know the work can be overwhelming at times. However, after a recent turn of events such as staffing vacancies and promotions, I have found myself providing administrative support to several other key managers while we recruit for vacant positions.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Marketing Manager Job Description We are looking for an experienced and versatile Marketing Manager to engage with our company. The person will be in charge of overseeing the promotion of our company's brands. Examine consumer behaviour and modify email and advertising campaigns accordingly.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 26, 2010

I convinced him that this is the perfect time to document his story, his preparation, and his biking adventure through a blog, social media, and his mobile phone. This is his Travel log, his moblog, his mobile blogging project. He’s doesn’t have a super-fancy, whama-jama mobile phone, just a $20 Nokia.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 11, 2010

Most modern cellphones and smartphones have the ability to send and receive email. Facebook takes advantage of this by allowing you to upload status updates or photos from any email account. You can even have a link sent to your phone that makes logging into Facebook Mobile a one click trick.

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Facebook Networking Social Media Microsoft Outlook 100

Andrea Kalli

MAY 6, 2010

You can get the word out about your products, promotions and anything else you want to tell the world about your business. It can be a challenge to keep on top of your email inbox while trying to take care of the many other things which are part of running your business. >> New Clients – START HERE Ready to get started?

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Start a simple promotional thread explaining how you can help people, or contact prospective clients directly through private messages. Most businesses are relatively open to assistance when they are not pushed to purchase, and an intelligent phone marketing campaign can bring in valuable new clients. Start a company promotional blog.

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Social Media Purchasing Microsoft Outlook Promotion 100

Andrea Kalli

AUGUST 17, 2010

Fortunately for me, he called the phone number I have listed on my website and left me a message. It was easy enough to configure, I simply went into the settings I use in my Outlook to send out my email and used those settings. failed to send email (failed to found mail tag) , failed to send your message. Same issue.

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Forms Social Media Facebook Microsoft Outlook 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. And a lot of the times my CEOs have put me in charge of running those events for running those projects, I like to think of my role as a project management role as well, with certain things. So yeah, you can email me on there.

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AT&T Mentoring Gossip Confidence 82

The Marq

MARCH 23, 2010

One of the professionals I worked with a number of years back told me he wanted to become a project lead and, possibly, a project manager. We knew his goal of becoming a lead and a project manager would be three to five years out. For the sake of anonymity let’s call him Sam.

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Goals Project Management AT&T Twitter 40

Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Which three phone apps can you not live without? “After one particularly nightmarish project that I was left to do on my own, I stumbled across the Chief of Staff role and what it required. I put the five questions in the article into an email to my executive and asked, ‘Can you answer yes or no to these?’:

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AT&T Skills Learning Cover Letter 52

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

I'm really interested in progressing and developing my skills but feel that managing the office is hindering my ability to focus on the core of being an EA. I've heard of EAs who are promoted to Operations or Facilities roles later on in their careers but at this point, I am playing both roles. You can just write “Thx!”

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

I opened the phone book and signed up with every single one in town. And as I climbed the admin ladder, when I got recruited for a project manager role, the person who referred me was also someone I had met when I was “just a temp” stuffing those thousands of envelopes. 6) Be strategic about your career plan and job hunt.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

I’m not talking about the manuals that promote get-rich-quick schemes or dodgy products peddled by snake-oil salespersons. It has an appropriate disclaimer – visible on the website and clearly mentioned in all promotional copy – if the author is not qualified in certain areas. The problem? Those we can spot a mile away.

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