LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie talks about the journey from executive assistant to chief of staff, and how to level up in your role – no matter the title. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going!

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MARCH 27, 2024

Learning how to deal with digital distractions is really more about training and strengthening that muscle over time. Brain coach Jim Kwik’s morning routine advice “What a lot of people do first thing in the morning is they’ll flex their distraction muscles by picking up their device,” Kwik says.

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On The Job

APRIL 29, 2019

In fact, there is one thing guaranteed to bring down these hopeful young people: email. Hundreds of emails will begin to clog these young worker's lives -- they might be surprised how often that "ding!" There is a way for these young workers -- and their smirking colleagues -- to be more productive in the face of the email onslaught.

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APRIL 10, 2024

Of course, you need to be using your airline’s app to track your flight and access your boarding pass, but there are other travel apps that do everything from getting you through customs in a flash (even without Global Entry) to dividing up shared expenses on a group trip. At the end of your trip, you settle up and request any payment owed.

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MARCH 13, 2023

Most entrepreneurs believe that nobody else can do it right, and they have a hard time giving up control ,” he says. It only takes a minute to…” True, answering an email , ordering office supplies and data entry only take a few minutes. The phone and email are time-wasters,” Hecht says. Training someone will take too much time.”

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

AUGUST 31, 2022

Integrating Microsoft Forms into Your Outlook Email. Do you ever have the need to email a quick survey to several people? For instance, as people “voted” a separate email was sent to you from each person. That could fill up your inbox quickly! It was even tricky to find where to add voting buttons to your email message!

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Success

MARCH 22, 2024

You research the company, prepare for the interview and show up looking the part. You send the thank you note and even have a few follow-up interviews, which you think went well. You send a follow-up email to check in. The company she was interviewing with didn’t even show up to the interview after the test assignment.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Likable: One of the first things you will learn in any sales training is people are more likely to buy from people they like. Email marketing: Hold the spam Email marketing is a source of frustration for a lot of business owners. Emails hit spam folders instead of targets, or recipients simply don’t open emails.

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Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

How to use ChatGPT Signing up for ChatGPT is simpler to set up than a social media account and easier to use than a search engine. Sign up for an OpenAI account First, visit ChatGPT at chat.openai.com and click the “Sign up” bar under “Get started.” It offers benefits including: An updated model of 4.0, rather than 3.5,

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Allwork

AUGUST 18, 2023

In order to create an inclusive diversity strategy, leaders must address communication and sponsorship issues within their organization by setting up mentoring programs and virtual training. Take a few seconds to come up with a guess. An easy way to start advocating is to conduct internal surveys to determine those issues.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2023

During one period of my life, I would stay in bed for hours in the morning because I was too cold and lazy to get up and put a sweatshirt on. I haven’t used an alarm to wake up (with the occasional exception) in more than a decade. I get up naturally anywhere from 3 a.m. Left to my own devices, I’m lazy as hell. So, step No.

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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. Choose their interests and strengths with a genuine attempt of knowing & understanding them and then top it up with a personal message.

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Success

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Renée Marino looked onto the crowd during a 2013 Broadway performance of Jersey Boys and found herself staring at legendary filmmaker Clint Eastwood, who had shown up to scout actors for a film adaptation of the musical. She credits that “quiet voice of her soul” for giving her the push to speak up.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In a Q&A with Allwork.Space, Dr. Laura McGuire, a trauma-informed workplace training expert, shared her knowledge about how workers can advocate for themselves when experiencing discrimination or harassment in the workplace — and how to avoid companies that won’t address it. . Dr. Laura McGuire: 1. Don’t go it alone.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It is becoming clear that a new generation of AI tools will assist in speeding up many complex or repetitive tasks such as code review, adjacency optimization, or sustainability analysis. Current tools have been trained on vast public datasets. From an operational perspective, these tools can be a strong agent for knowledge transfer.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 19, 2015

Are you one of the many assistants who claims you can’t attend a training course or even get away for a free webinar because you’re just too busy? Here’s how assistants manage their workload and find time for other things, like training! . This entails four consecutive days (full days) of training.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Instead, think of it as offering tips or ideas to help switch up a work action or improve upon a task. Instead, you can set up a video call if you want to communicate face-to-face. Or if your feedback is more minor, an email or instant message can also work. Timely feedback is easier than ever to offer, though.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 31, 2023

Files, photos, passwords, apps, emails, and more fill our virtual space. Sign up today and get immediate access to our extensive archives of past training PLUS all live training events for as long as you’re a member. Learn more and sign up here! Not a member yet?

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recruiters are often known as the "source of hiring", but as a recruitment agency, your search for the perfect candidate can only go as far as how well trained your recruiters are. As a recruiting agency, it's crucial to develop an effective training strategy for recruiters to acquire the best talent within your organisation.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 4, 2014

There have been so many times over the years that I have received an email about a fantastic training course or conference that I would love to attend. It really is unheard of in any other profession: so why don’t assistants attend training courses? I’m sure many of you have had a similar experience.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

However, the good news is that plenty of employment opportunities open up in a wide range of industries toward the end of the year, so it’s important to stay motivated during your job search. They’ll be looking to spend their capital on hiring and training. How might your words be interpreted via email?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recruiters are often known as the "source of hiring", but as a recruitment agency, your search for the perfect candidate can only go as far as how well trained your recruiters are. As a recruiting agency, it's crucial to develop an effective training strategy for recruiters to acquire the best talent within your organisation.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Organizations and individuals will feel more comfortable using these tools to their advantage and companies that embrace the technology with smart guardrails and training will be in the best position. Recently, I was up against a tight deadline. I think a lot of that conversation will shake out in the coming year.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The four key challenges of remote work layoffs are impersonal emails, legal requirements, returning equipment, and difficulties assessing performance. Managers need to be trained to overcome the proximity bias, and the consequent confirmation bias and empathy gap that undermine effective remote work layoffs.

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Success

OCTOBER 7, 2022

But we needed to fill a training class fast, so we gave him a shot. I assigned the group a tough task: to memorize an essential part of our training manual in about 12 hours. He presented so well in training, I assumed he had all of his material on lock. I ended up pushing him right out the door. Alex was one of them.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

is the founder and director of the Elite Cognition and Human Optimization (ECHO) program , a training program designed to put a brain-centered approach on human performance. How to Optimize Your Day: Have an Intentional Morning Wake up – 9 a.m. Brittany Loney, Ph.D., And the cap for deep work each day is about four hours.

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

Regular training and webinars unveiling the secrets of efficient coworking space management further demonstrate the company’s customer-centric approach. One of the standout features of Nexudus is its email newsletter service.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

It’s time to shake things up. This week I’d like you to really step out of your comfort zone—shake it up! I have seen many administrative and executive assistants embrace training. I dare you to shake yourself up this week. The post Shake It Up! Okay, Monday Motivators, it is the last week of February 2015.

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Office Organization Success

AUGUST 5, 2013

If you’ve received one of those very desperate-sounding “if you want to continue to receive my emails, move me to the Primary tab” emails, then you’ll know exactly what I mean! Okay, so first let’s address those emails that have been sent out…. Many business owners (and email users in general) suffer from email overload.

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Executive Assistant Breakthrough

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Managing up is an essential tool to have in your executive assistant toolkit. The problem is, you haven’t been trained to manage up. And, how will you manage up tastefully? I have 4 tips to share with you in the follow up to this blog. Why Manage Up? When to Manage Up? When is it appropriate?

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It means making a schedule that will turn waking up from a groggy bore to an exciting and efficient part of your day. Remember: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of routine is “a regular course of procedure,” meaning don’t change it up. Gradually adjust your bedtime and wake-up time so the change doesn’t feel unnatural.

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JULY 21, 2021

Shortly after, I woke up on the floor thinking I’d just had a crazy dream that a car had hit Scott and me. I was on the junior varsity soccer team and was training for varsity. I showed up at the clinic hosted by Challenged Athletes Foundation and Ossur Prosthetics Company. I found a coach and trained as hard as I could.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2016

In the modern business world, email is a constant force pressing upon us. Email isn’t restricted to typical working hours. Email is a common area where Executives and Assistants often have different ideas regarding expectations, and this can result in a lot of frustration on both sides.

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Eat Your Career

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Some conversations still take place in person…but many others happen via email, in virtual meetings, or within collaboration tools like Slack and Teams. As more organizations move to a remote or hybrid workforce, it seems people are just making up the rules as they go; there’s no defined communication standard to keep teams aligned.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

They also need to weigh up whether they are prepared to lose staff to other companies that take a more empowering approach to supporting employee productivity. Additionally, they need to be wary of AI models (often trained on databases of previous subjects’ behavior) which have proven inaccurate and baked in bias.

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