Remove Industry Remove Project Management Remove Social Media Remove Training
article thumbnail

Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

ProAssisting Blog

Familiarize yourself with categories of each vertical of software (some examples would be: project management, CRM, LMS, CMS, social media scheduling, image editing/creation, etc.) Stay updated with industry trends, enroll in relevant courses, and seek mentorship.

Calendars 739
article thumbnail

Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

All Things Admin

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Consider recording your training sessions, whether they’re in person or via platforms like Teams or Zoom. Share information on competitors and collaborators that overlap with our market and industry.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

On Trains, Goats, Eagles, Social Media, and Not Jumpin' on the Crazy

Virtual Moxie

I’m now finding that prospective clients are expecting VAs to be experts in marketing (specifically social media) and techie skills (i.e. I wrote that story (sappy though it is) to illustrate the distinctions I’m seeing in our industry. But I did mean that VAs need to use social media because the world uses social media.

article thumbnail

How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. Is the freelance industry growing or fading? It’s growing.

article thumbnail

A Comprehensive Guide to Hiring an Executive Assistant

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Additionally, certifications in project management, administrative support, or relevant software proficiency can be advantageous, showcasing a dedication to ongoing professional growth and mastery of essential skills. However, certifications are not always recognized by all industries.

article thumbnail

AZVAs the Podcast Episode 8: Publishing Industry Opportunities

Loosely Speaking

King , owner of Author’s Assistance Training and this month’s sponsor, on how authors can benefit from working with a virtual professional and how solopreneurs with an interest in publishing can find authors to support. Episode 3: Prepping to Attend Industry Events (April 2010). Interview: Tara spoke with Jan B.

2010 100
article thumbnail

The Importance of Assistants in Startups

C-Suite Assistants

Not only are you focusing on how to grow your business through hiring, training and fundraising, but you are also juggling the million administrative tasks that come up during the day. Startups are all about keeping up this momentum and energy, putting systems in place to manage rapid growth and a lot of hard work and innovation.