Success

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

All leaders, especially those who don’t consider themselves natural writers, should learn from my early mistakes, get out of their own way and start developing content. I soon learned that the value I provide comes more from my ideas and experiences than my copy editing skills. Transform thoughts into useful content.

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Environment 2017 Phones Skills 231

Success

OCTOBER 4, 2022

It also includes every way you communicate, whether it’s in person, by phone, by email, by text or on social media. I am so grateful that I learned this distinction early on and could apply it in my family life. Tammy and I learned that it worked well if we gave her two satisfactory options for something and allowed her to choose one.

2019 246

2019 2018 Social Media Learning 246

Ideas.Ted

MARCH 3, 2022

He spoke about these four categories at a virtual TED Membership event — and he explained how we can harness them to create the life we truly want. A link to watch is at the bottom of this post, and please consider becoming a TED Member today to access the full event archive. Yes, really.) Amy called her frequently. Full stop.”.

Learning 87

Learning 2005 2017 Medical 87

Step It Up VA Coaching

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

For those who work virtually, and even some who don’t, we can easily get stuck in a comfort zone of learning and networking solely by email, phone, teleclasses, and internet and don’t always find a way to get out to a live marketing, networking, or educational event or workshop. Get motivated and inspired and learn.

Networking 100

Networking Collaborate Learning Travel 100

Step It Up VA Coaching

MARCH 10, 2011

Even an online business owner can’t always get away from traveling – there are workshops, mastermind meetings, client meetings, trainings or other opportunities to network face-to-face. As a Virtual Assistant, you should have the freedom to travel, and also be able to enjoy it. by Donna Toothaker.

Travel 100

Travel Training Networking AT&T 100

Eat Your Career

MARCH 21, 2022

If I’m traveling, I take my notebook with me. If I happen to be away from my desk when something comes up that should be added to my journal, I often take a digital note in the form of an email or a text message to myself. I then add it to my journal when I’m back at my desk. Whatever tool feels right for you is fine.

Confidence 334

Confidence Filing Travel Stress 334

Success

AUGUST 29, 2022

And then the phone rang. As the words “We have a problem…” came through the phone, the blood drained from my face and a sharp pain pierced my stomach. I traveled the world from Australia to Switzerland, selling tickets and packages to corporate clients for the world’s largest sporting events. It was my partner.

2001 238

2001 2010 Legal Confidence 238

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 26, 2019

There is constant change, new projects and ideas, rework, barriers, coordinating multiple people and meetings, travel, and more. Tips for Executives: Remain approachable and accessible to your assistant throughout the day, whether by phone, email or in-person; do not go long stretches without making a point for a quick, informal check-in.

Cubicle 223

Cubicle Travel Phones Email 223

Step It Up VA Coaching

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

For those who work virtually, and even some who don’t, we can easily get stuck in a comfort zone of learning and networking solely by email, phone, teleclasses, and internet and don’t always find a way to get out to a live marketing, networking, or educational event or workshop. Get motivated and inspired and learn.

Networking 100

Networking AT&T Learning Collaborate 100

All Things Admin

JULY 27, 2022

It led me to create one of my favorite checklists ever – a four page travel planning checklist that I still use to this day. Turn off forwarding on phones. You might have a checklist for travel planning, one for event planning, one for preparing for quarterly board meetings, and one for ordering office supplies.

Mentoring 98

Mentoring Administrative Professionals Travel 2022 98

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

For any of us that have heard Lucy speak, we will know that Matthew is the person that keeps the wheels rolling at Executive Secretary Magazine while Lucy travels around the world promoting the industry. Matthew also has a key role in organising the Exec Sec Live events which take place in London, Dubai, South Africa and New Zealand.

Travel 186

Travel Social Media Suppliers Email 186

Success

JUNE 23, 2021

She relieves me from things I don’t need to be doing like email, booking travel and project planning. It can be easy to take for granted the nuances of in-person work relationships and how much camaraderie and loyalty is built through insignificant interactions like water cooler banter and carpooling to events.

2021 218

2021 2020 Calendars Cubicle 218

Page Personnel

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Administrative assistants also often work closely with senior-level employees and executives to take care of organisational duties such as answering phones, booking meetings and making travel arrangements on their behalf. Initiative and drive – the best admin assistants aren’t just reactive, responding to needs as they come in.

Administrative Professionals 59

Administrative Professionals Resume Project Management Phones 59

Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

Travel Planning Apps: Whether you’re the one traveling, or simply attempting to get your executive from point A to point B, travel planning apps can be a life saver. This smart app even “learns” your schedule and adapts to your busy and available times. If you’d like to learn more about our Blog-A-Thon you can do so here.

Time Zones 223

Time Zones Administrative Professionals Basecamp Business Cards 223

Success

MARCH 4, 2023

After a few minutes of warm cuddling, I check my phone to see the time. It’s hard to fully experience the joy of becoming a mom while a traumatic event is happening outside my door. Learning to feel contentment I’ve always been an introspective person—after all, I’m currently writing in my 24th journal. It’s 6:30 a.m.

2020 246

2020 Medical Retirement Learning 246

Success

JULY 21, 2021

I reached into my pocket and grabbed my phone to call my dad. They placed me in a group with people learning how to jog. At the end of the event, Brian asked if I had considered doing Paralympic track and field. “I He told me I’d be able to get paid to compete and travel the world. Come to Scott’s house.” I had purpose.

Sprint 290

Sprint 2021 Training 2005 290

Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

It took time, effort, mistakes and a lot of painful focus to learn and ultimately, I was successful. Our role is no longer confined to typing letters, answering the phone, scheduling meetings and travel. Creative Event Planners. Expert Travel Agents. I’m not a computer software expert, I’m JUST an admin.”

Negotiating 203

Negotiating Confidence Administrative Professionals Temping 203

Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Over the years, we’ve learned what tools you need to reach the top of your game. From other executive assistants to business owners, travel agents, corporate event specialists, the IT people, even the person who has connections for hard-to-get tickets or bookings can all be great “tools” in your network.

Calendars 122

Calendars Project Management Networking Email 122

C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

They schedule both business and personal appointments, maintain the calendar, and are responsible for a full range of administrative and personal duties—from managing correspondence and making appointments to booking speaking engagements and event planning. To learn more contact us at info@c-suiteassistants.com.

Payroll 74

Payroll Lifestyle Gifts Calendars 74

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 26, 2016

I do it around my children so I can safely say being a PA has enabled me to travel the world, get a job within weeks of arriving in two countries and now as a mother it continues to give me work. She sees them infrequently (about once a month), but talks to them daily via phone and email. I am now a virtual assistant and proud of it.

Salary 160

Salary Training Networking Travel 160

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

A place to come, learn and realise that there was at least one other PA that felt the same way you did and was facing the same every day issues you were (and some of the triumphs too!) Amy : My career highlight to date has to be being given the opportunity to speak at events, since taking my role at Skyscanner.

Networking 100

Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Each conference offered a unique learning opportunity, but none of them provided the ideal balance of professional and personal development that last year’s conference did. There is a team behind the amazing conference event. We have so many ways to learn from Joan; webinars, books, blog posts, etc., A Conversation with Joan.

Mentoring 189

Mentoring Skills Learning IAAP 189

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 30, 2012

In our popular webinar, Employee Expense Reimbursement: Compliance Workshop , learn the most up-to-date rules and requirements for expense reimbursements. What are the rules for accountable plans, and how do they apply to employee expense and travel reimbursements? Plus, learn how to substantiate those costs correctly.

Expenses 100

Expenses Payroll Gifts Travel 100

On The Job

APRIL 17, 2012

Vicky Oliver , author of numerous books on career development such as 301 Smart Answers to Tough Interview Questions , says it's time that people learned some of the best techniques for networking don't come from friending someone on Facebook or tweeting tidbits to strangers. Learn from the masters. Everybody is shy," she says.

Networking 100

Networking Facebook Travel Skills 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Develop the 2014 content marketing strategy in line with business activities and the 2014 events calendar. The first large commercial event is in July 2014. All marketing strategies to be completed by February 2014 with a lead in time of 4 months per event. To be completed by Q3. To be completed by Q2. Task related objectives.

2014 100

2014 Assertiveness Travel Suppliers 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Develop the 2014 content marketing strategy in line with business activities and the 2014 events calendar. The first large commercial event is in July 2014. All marketing strategies to be completed by February 2014 with a lead in time of 4 months per event. To be completed by Q3. To be completed by Q2. Task related objectives.

2014 100

2014 Assertiveness Travel Suppliers 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Develop the 2014 content marketing strategy in line with business activities and the 2014 events calendar. The first large commercial event is in July 2014. All marketing strategies to be completed by February 2014 with a lead in time of 4 months per event. To be completed by Q3. To be completed by Q2. Task related objectives.

2014 100

2014 Assertiveness Travel Suppliers 100

Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Office managers may also draft documents, help with payroll, keep an organised office environment and communicate via phone, email and fax (yes, some companies are still using fax machines).

Management 52

Management Payroll Fax Suppliers 52

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 29, 2023

. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. And favorite hobby for sure has to be travel. We’re a big traveling family.

AT&T 72

AT&T Retirement Travel Networking 72

Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 17, 2011

  There are a number of great tools out on the web that help you remember the events in your life that you don't want to forget.  Google tells about their Google Calendar tool in this way: " Organize your schedule and share events with friends.  With   Get your calendar on the go. 

Calendars 100

Calendars 2001 Google Phones 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2010

One of the toughest, but most rewarding, jobs an Administrative or Executive Assistant can have is helping a young executive learn how to partner with an assistant. They are used to managing their own e-mail, making their own travel arrangements, and setting up their own appointments. Understanding the Need to Delegate.

Mentoring 100

Mentoring Meeting Minutes Social Media Filing 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2010

One of the toughest, but most rewarding, jobs an Administrative or Executive Assistant can have is helping a young executive learn how to partner with an assistant. They are used to managing their own e-mail, making their own travel arrangements, and setting up their own appointments. Understanding the Need to Delegate.

Mentoring 100

Mentoring Meeting Minutes Social Media Filing 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

Companies will be seeking to get the most out of the employees they already have so assistants should take advantage of this and try new and different challenges, this could be anything from organising corporate events to running the office facilities department. Social Media. Applications. The relationship between assistant and manager .

2013 100

2013 Social Media 2012 Salary 100

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. ” “When I first started as an EA, I was answering phones, filing, and typing memos.

Finance 100

Finance Salary Filing Project Management 100

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

After a few years of becoming their Head Receptionist and not learning anything new I was ready for a new challenge. I would also learn earlier on how to train yourself to switch off. I wanted to make sure that no one felt uncomfortable walking into one of our events. I stayed there for four years. I guess it’s my iPhone.

Networking 100

Networking Promotion Mentoring Training 100

Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 23, 2013

But before I get into all that, I want to share what I learned about the pros and cons of electronic time management systems since this is one of the most common questions I receive regarding organization. In theory, electronic tools are always in your pocket or just a click away—whether on your phone, tablet, or laptop.

Management 100

Management Basecamp Calendars Phones 100

Loosely Speaking

JUNE 19, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs 11 Halos – Part 3 (reporting & fans) Friday, June 19, 2009 at 4:19 pm // By: // Category: Baseball Today, he drove to Tempe, to the Angels Tempe Diablo Stadium to report. Received equipment, signed up for his new insurance program (yeah!), Katella Ave.

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Temping 2004 Equipment 2009 100