C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Read on to learn about how else an executive assistant can help you navigate through a changing, fast-paced startup environment. Some of the tasks that executive assistants can take on include: Become your right-hand gatekeeper by managing complex personal and professional calendars and scheduling internal and external meetings.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 26, 2023

​Whether you’re using it for travel planning, procedures development, project management, or just basic notetaking, OneNote is one of the most dynamic software programs out there for administrative professionals. History When you are working in a collaborative environment, it’s important to keep track of who’s making changes and where.

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Worxbee

JUNE 14, 2021

Developing talent internally is much better bang for your buck than headhunting and other hiring and training activities. Without succession planning and bringing up skilled employees internally, your company becomes another player in the battle for talent. Then there’s the cost of training someone new.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2017

Originally from Southern California, Bethany began her career as a flight attendant in Santa Barbara, where she quickly gained an appreciation for detailed organisation in a fast-paced environment. From there she moved on to insurance, first in the real estate realm and then in the healthcare industry. Here is her blog post on meeting venues.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2017

Originally from Southern California, Bethany began her career as a flight attendant in Santa Barbara, where she quickly gained an appreciation for detailed organisation in a fast-paced environment. What she likes most about her job is the highly creative and inspiring environment. Here is her blog post on meeting venues.

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Enterprises are required to nurture internal processes that work in sync like ecosystems to encourage front line intelligence to feed ideas through to management so that services, products, processes and teamwork ensues collaboratively to deliver benefits to the Value Chain. Innovation happens in many places and has many faces.

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

Burnout is now included in the International Classification of Diseases released by the World Health Organization, as a medical condition. The good news is that, if your burnout is environmental, it can be solved by removing yourself from the environment. This means getting a new job or finding a new path in your professional life.

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Allwork

AUGUST 28, 2023

The pain of this ineffective action is the disengagement and lack of enthusiasm from your team, resulting in a stagnant and unproductive work environment. Explore the benefits and hurdles in sustaining a vibrant culture in a mixed work environment. But from a sort of materialist point of view where you work is crucially important.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 16, 2023

The Innovative Admin is an administrative professional who introduces, creates, or applies new or renewed ideas or methods of doing things to the office environment. weekly calls, status meetings, email updates, project management tools)? This is the first step in becoming The Innovative Admin™.

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Allwork

MARCH 15, 2023

One aspect of this awareness is an increased understanding of how the physical environment can exacerbate or minimize the risk of mental health challenges. Whether working from home, the office or a combination of both (hybrid working), the environment needs to be conducive to enable employees to be productive and maintain wellbeing.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. Maybe you can be their estate manager in charge of everything from renovations, chef, gardener, pool boy, driver, security staff to nanny. Even asking to intern, shadow, or be mentored by someone well respected is a great first step.

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Who's the Real Boss?

MARCH 11, 2019

Are you stunting an opportunity for them to develop their project management skills, because as the older assistant you couldn’t be seen to have a younger assistant deliver on something that potentially should be coming from you? I have in fact identified another stereotype that many of us are guilty of also.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 24, 2009

I am part of the project management office at my company and I hear the term roadblocks all the time. Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time ► April (2) Keeping focussed in a busy environment When your boss arranges meetings behind your back. Hi Patricia: What an encouraging message this is. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Brilliantly Better

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Internal channels, as well as external channels. At times, my entire work on WPSumo was just a delicate balance between training the new designer (internal channel), responding to the sometimes aggressive comments on the forum (external channels) and getting all the info I didn’t know from the previous programmer.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

However, as we navigate the complexities of modern business environments, we can’t ignore the need for advanced documentation techniques for some procedures. Asana or Teamwork : For project management with detailed documentation capabilities. It can be scanned into a digital format and referenced from anywhere, by anyone.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

By Joan Burge, Founder and CEO, Office Dynamics International. It’s important to recognize the difference between surviving and thriving, because the key to success is available to those who successfully manage to cross the bandwidth between the two. They can be project managers, ambassadors of their manager’s vision, and more.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Obtaining funds from work to complete training in the current environment is difficult. Yes I have taken numerous courses to assist with my role both internal office courses and external professional courses. At a previous employer, an Admin had just achieved her BSBA and applied for a Project Manager position.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

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. Can you fit in a creative, free flowing environment or a structured corporate environment?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 18, 2011

And the next day notice how quickly the work environment will change. When my employees' morale get down it is because they have become overworked or overrun with special projects. Thanks to Caralyn Percy of The Way To Happiness Foundation International. Thanks to Shannon Truax. Always Be Thankful! NO KIDDING! Your Turn!

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 16, 2010

I would like to say that it was a sudden enlightenment, an internal breakthrough which led me to an epiphany, but it wasn’t. Facts Analysis When you analyze facts, you leave away the internal “fog”. I learned tons of stuff about project management , programming, getting things done , negotiation, financial planning and a lot more.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

" The concept of overwhelm exists because we've allowed external influences to affect our internal peace and despite shocked looks, allowing "overwhelm" is a conscious choice. Need a plan, then partner with a "project manager" or get a great planner. Overcome Overwhelm - Stop Whining And Wasting!

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