C-Suite Assistants

DECEMBER 20, 2020

COVID-19 changed the business environment as much as any other aspect of everyday life. With more employees working from home, and less facetime with your executives, improving your executive assistant skills presents more challenges than ever. Honing Your Executive Assistant Skills In a Changing Business Environment.

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Success

MAY 24, 2023

Penelope Cline, a project manager, HR manager and talent scout, loves the quarterly home office stipend provided by her company, which allows employees to purchase items they get to keep or to use the funds for external workspaces such as WeWork or Selina.

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 1, 2023

Embracing the Freedom Working from home provides the unparalleled freedom to create your own work environment and set your own schedule. Establishing a Professional Environment One of the challenges of working from home is creating a professional environment that supports your work. So, let’s dive in!

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Success

MARCH 23, 2023

These students can choose between courses that teach both core soft skills, such as “ communications ” or “community and culture,” and hard technical skills. They yearned for more and they knew they had the skill set to accomplish more. Students are there to learn but are not subjected to a rigid testing environment.

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Allwork

MAY 24, 2023

By establishing formal, written norms, companies can offer their employees the necessary support and structure to thrive in a hybrid work environment. Interestingly, their chief worry is invariably hiring and retaining skilled employees. Work hours and time management are another critical aspect.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Leveraging collaborative tools and technology can bridge the gap to create a more inclusive and productive remote work environment. By understanding each employee’s skills and preferences, managers can ensure that the right person is working on the right task, maximising efficiency and output.

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Worxbee

DECEMBER 6, 2021

In a distanced environment, communication is the foundation of successful working relationships. If not managed effectively, the virtual environment can be prone to miscommunication. Project management tools (including the ability to leave notes and assign tasks). For example: Chat communication tools.

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

With this training, you can gain the skills and knowledge needed to effectively manage and promote your coworking or flexible workspace while utilizing the full range of features and tools offered by Nexudus. Cobot Cobot offers a comprehensive solution for coworking spaces and office hubs globally.

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Worxbee

JUNE 14, 2021

Succession planning is all about protecting the future of your company, so that you can keep key skills and talent coming up through your pipeline. It’s about identifying the crucial skills and knowledge your company needs to keep going, as well as key relationships and organizational practices. Why you need a succession plan for EAs.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In terms of Design and Build, BW’s reputation and enthusiasm stands it apart in the marketplace, particularly in terms of its approach to the post pandemic office environment. It is also in line with BW’s three layers: Innovation, Diversity and Net Zero, launched last year as part of its Purpose Report.

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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. Startups should aim to hire executive assistants who have the right prior experience and current skills to ensure they can thrive in the role and provide an organizing influence.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 10, 2009

And it’s sweet because now I get to discuss my ultimate, favorite topic: T, for Time-based, which has a great deal to do with project management. And project management is what I do best. And then, you’ll be managing your project properly. To begin well, to progress well and to end well.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. Related: 18 TED resources to give you some career perspective Qualities that make a good office manager Office managers know the ins and outs of the office.

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Worxbee

APRIL 19, 2021

These sorts of roles tend to be easily picked up by anyone who has a certain level of administrative and organizational skill. Companies that hire EAs are developing an executive – it’s a chosen career path that has a lot of time, energy, and skill invested into it. In short, the Executive Assistant role can be hard!

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Worxbee

MARCH 22, 2021

The ability to work virtually isn’t a given — it requires a different skill set than what many have been accustomed to. Some employees rose to the occasion, and in some cases, companies are still trying to find the right combination of skills to make remote work successful. For others, it’s the social aspect.

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Worxbee

MAY 3, 2021

The answer is not really, besides that the EA should be comfortable about working in the team environment and prioritizing between different executives. Strong listening skills. Strong project management and process management skills. Strong networking skills. Organizational skills.

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Worxbee

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It might seem like a small distinction, but the ability to work in a virtual environment is a specific skill set, as is being able to identify great candidates for a virtual role. What are their skills, qualifications, and experiences? How do they determine that an EA has the right level of skills and experience?

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Page Personnel

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Finding your contracting career path Anonymous (not verified) 24/01/2023 No matter the industry, contracting has the potential to be an interesting, dynamic career path - particularly in the current environment. If you’re in a more dynamic job, such as a project manager, that can look very different, depending on what project you take on.

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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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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Procrastination can manifest itself in several different ways in a work environment, and it’s important to familiarize yourself with each type, which includes: Online procrastination. Yet, if a job’s tasks are unclear with a lack of management and incentives/goals, it’s the perfect recipe for procrastination at work.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 10, 2012

A few years ago I worked in a department with a dozen or so Project Managers who were all highly qualified Six Sigma professionals. They were a great bunch to be a round and during my time there I did learn a lot about the dark art of project management! It is well worth the effort to gain the results.

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

High profile business leaders, individuals and professional couples with multiple homes who serve on various boards and are involved with philanthropic causes often require a personal assistant to manage their private lives. What if you need someone to do both? What Type of Assistant Should I Hire?

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

Therefore, in environments where front line sales teams are directly engaging with prospects and customers to consume and transact where the product set is heavily tiered and augmented, the firm is essentially aiming to cater for undershot consumers. Creation of an environment that is conducive for exceptional staff development.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 5, 2016

It’s not a sign of weakness; it’s a sign of good time management skills. The primary goal is to change your environment from workplace to anywhere else. When your boss is about to pile more work one, point out what’s already on your plate. That could get you a reprieve, at least for the present. You’re merely mortal.

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 26, 2021

Many businesses employ virtual assistants with a diverse range of skills that the business may not have had previously or didn’t have the time to seriously maintain. In addition, technical issues and miscommunication can be challenging to manage if the virtual assistant does not have the right experience.

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Who's the Real Boss?

MARCH 11, 2019

In fact many of the older assistants lacked the skills that the younger ones had, and really all they had over the juniors was the maturity they carried. Perhaps you can’t be bothered ‘holding their hand’ through the project, assuming they would actually need that (when they might not!).

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Allwork

APRIL 3, 2023

He believes a hybrid environment where teams come together in person several times a week is the best way to re-energize culture and achieve the best productivity. What you’ll learn How modern companies are utilizing work management software to become digital and increase productivity.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

I currently work as a lawyer and undertake every day many of the types of responsibilities that make up an executive assistant role, such as administration, communication, project management and so on, usually in a very demanding and high pressure context, and before this I worked in various communications/PR roles. Thanks very much!”

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

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 toxic workplaces, toxic environments, toxic people. Obviously, she wasn’t happy about it.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

JUNE 19, 2013

As my assistant, you will also be tasked with project management tasks and responsibility for those initiatives I launch with the time you created. Be self motivated and responsible: You will not be micro-managed, or in fact managed at all. If you can’t self-manage and keep yourself on track, do not apply.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I make this distinction because working at home means there is a less corporate environment, less office politics, less red tap and rigid rules, and less stress and craziness which will work against you because you aren't really in a business environment. 5) Look for jobs under different titles with the same skill set.

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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. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! Hi Patricia: What an encouraging message this is.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 15, 2023

Lysan Drabon, Managing Director Europe, Project Management Institute: “Talking about breaking down barriers to employment is not enough. We need to equip the workforce with the new skills that the economy needs. These measures would slash energy bills, create 500,000 skilled jobs, and save the NHS £1.4

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

That ability to produce it quickly instills confidence in your skills and abilities. Even finding an extra five minutes a day to work on your organization skills will add up over time. There are 5 core systems I encourage assistants to look at first: Time and Task Management. Project Management. Travel Planning.

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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 job-specific software classes, classes to learn organizational and people skills, and took computer certification classes which I was not aware I needed coming right out of high school. Only the usual Microsoft skills.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Although she has a media background in journalism, Rebecca-Monique has had over 8 years of administrative experience covering office administration, HR, event coordination, project management, sales, and account management. Rebecca will be taking part in our Working Environments panel session. Stakeholder management.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

Much has changed for the executive assistant and administrative professional, and in order to thrive in this new working environment, it’s up to both to operate wisely, using savvy to make the right decision regarding the right question at the right time. Demonstrate your leadership skills. What’s in a name?

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