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The Blended Role of Executive Personal Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

Last year for example, at C-Suite Assistants, only 7 percent of our total placements in 2020 were for EA/PAs. For couples who travel frequently between homes and businesses and have busy lifestyles, this could mean coordinating professional and private schedules across different time zones and in different regions around the world.

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Are assistants overqualified?

Practically Perfect PA

The description lists all of the core skills (diary and email management, travel arrangements, expenses etc) followed by one or two more bullet points relating to tasks designed specifically for the role (managing in-house IT software, supporting certain departments, managing social media for the organisation for example).

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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

Procedures show you, step-by-step, how to perform a specific task – for example, completing an expense report or submitting a check request. Every office needs different systems to run smoothly, but most administrative professionals will require most or all of the systems in this core group: Time and task management.

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Pros and Cons of Virtual Assistants

C-Suite Assistants

If the job is defined as a virtual assistant role it means that the candidate pool you can source from can be much larger, offering you a better selection of talent and sometimes a less expensive option. Although this choice might be less expensive, there are several disadvantages. This is not necessarily the case.

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Riding that Job Wave

Who's the Real Boss?

When recruiters and employers scan through your employment summary and see more than four to five roles in a period of five to six years for example, it can often just land in the recycling bin with the other scrap paper. So if you went travelling for six months, then you need to spell that out. Be upfront in your cover letter.

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Andrew Filev Founder Of Wrike | Reclaiming Lost Productivity & Improving Workplace Culture

Allwork

So, I oversaw about 20 projects, 20 customer engagements at the same time. So not just software delivery, but recruiting, for example, as well, and digital marketing, which all kind of move at a fast pace. As people stopped commuting, stopped long travel, put more focus and effort into the work. Jo Meunier [ 00:16:34] Sure.

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An Admin’s Guide to Documenting Systems

All Things Admin

You can create systems for everything you do, but I recommend starting with these five key areas: Time and task management. Travel planning. Project management. For example, if you’re writing a system for mailing out invoices, don’t assume someone performing the duty knows how to use the automated postage machine.

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