Success

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As noted by Harvard Business Review , individuals with inherently high emotional intelligence may exhibit lower levels of creativity and tendencies toward risk aversion—in other words, an overall disinclination to “ruffle other people’s feathers” even when bold changes or innovations are necessary. Emotional intelligence is a skill.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 24, 2024

Rachel Bennett is a curious, self-motivator who loves to learn new ways to make life more efficient and effective for her executive. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Rachel talks about learning your role while onboarding an executive, communicating with an executive who travels extensively, and serving the work.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. If you don’t have procedures in place, one approach to onboarding involves having the new hire document the procedures as they learn. The process for ordering office supplies and setting up the conference room for meetings was different.

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BMT Office Administration

AUGUST 17, 2022

It can be difficult to manage your time well at work. Keeping up with a multitude of tasks, projects, and demands while staying connected with your team and clients can spread employees or business owners very thin. Keep reading to learn more about the best time management tools. Task management tools for teams.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

When wrapping up a project, it’s easy just to let the work be marked “completed” and move on to the next big thing. However, a project debrief is essential to learning from the experience and growing as a team. Conduct a successful Project Debrief by setting aside the time to review and discuss.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. LEAVE A REVIEW.

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Success

APRIL 12, 2022

If you’re ready to submit to the authority of the AI and machine learning models that will one day sign all of our paychecks, you’ll love LiquidPlanner. One of the functions of LiquidPlanner is dynamic workload management. Basic team features from Mural will run your team around $9.99 per user per month. LiquidPlanner.

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BMT Office Administration

APRIL 22, 2024

It’s up to each department manager to review the timesheets their employees submit to ensure accuracy. If so, read on to learn how you can streamline your time approval to save time and money. If the manager knows they didn’t show up to work until 30 minutes after their punch, they’ll know that something is up.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 31, 2022

Lynn Walder utilizes her 20+ years of executive administration experience across 10 different industries to support the organizational, psychosocial & leadership learning aspects of Founder CEOs (and their Executive Leadership Teams) with their business-building journeys. Executive Management Partners. LEAVE A REVIEW.

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Jen Lawrence

JULY 20, 2020

We google “best task management tools” and pick the one with the best reviews. Except, two weeks later, we have a rush of work, and life gets a little hectic, and that task management tool… ugh! What integrations does the task management tool offer? Your document management software?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2017

So we asked our attendees what they thought about their career paths, skills development, performance reviews , and any other developmental aspects of their jobs. Consult other PAs, your manager(s), and your organisation’s HR for advice in progressing your career development. PAs do not take advantage of Annual reviews.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

We also talk about how career growth doesn’t have to mean managing people. Dawnee is a certified Scrum Master and Product owner who enjoys using Agile project management methodologies in her daily work. LEAVE A REVIEW. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! LEADERSHIP QUOTE. Tom Peters.

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Worxbee

OCTOBER 4, 2021

You’ll find them engaging in project management, process management, strategic research, reporting and a range of dynamic, managerial functions. Learning new technologies. As new technologies are developed, EAs can learn them and bring that knowledge back to work. Process management. Project management.

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BMT Office Administration

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Are you in charge of team projects that have strict due dates? If so, then you know how hectic project management can be at times, especially if you don’t have a centralized platform to keep track of your tasks. If not, read lots of user reviews to ensure that it’s a quality add-on. What is Trello? What is ClickUp?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 24, 2022

She took her Corporate EA skills and created a business managing very large estates (25,000 sq. She supports clients virtually as a Virtual Executive Assistant, Project Manager, Chief of Staff, Marketing Assistant, and Event Coordinator. LEAVE A REVIEW. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going!

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Are you tired of trying to keep track of projects via Excel spreadsheets and Gmail? If so, it’s time to introduce yourself to the ever-growing world of cloud-based project management software. With the right app, you can keep track of everything related to your project in one convenient location. Task management.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

With over 15 years of experience in training and development, project management, and organizational and strategic vision, Eileen Coombes is passionate about helping others make the most of their time and energy. LEAVE A REVIEW. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! ABOUT EILEEN.

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Go Burrows

JUNE 13, 2021

SwipedOn is the fastest-growing visitor and employee management software. With tools like contactless sign in, visitor screening, and evacuation management, SwipedOn can provide the peace of mind every assistant – and their team – deserves. LEAVE A REVIEW. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going!

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Executive Assistant, Senior Executive Assistant, Executive Assistant to CEO, Sr.Office Manager). The same forces have also demanded that C-level EAs have the technical aptitude to learn new collaboration methods, scheduling applications, and project management tools.

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Success

JANUARY 4, 2023

Going along to get along sounds like a restful approach to your interactions, but in reality, learning how to stand up for yourself—to ask for what you want, say no when necessary and insist on due respect—is much more effective for facing the world with confidence. Assertion is a skill that can be learned like any other.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2017

For example, here are a few of the most common roles that may be a great fit for assistants, depending on your skills and interests: Project Manager. Learn how to run reports and queries, or maybe offer to help creating procedures for others to do the same. If you’d like to learn more about our Blog-A-Thon you can do so here.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity. Define and review your job description and connect completed goals & projects to one or more duties you are responsible for.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 28, 2021

So when review time rolled around, you didn’t think much about it. But as you prepared for your annual performance review the following year, you realized that you may be stuck. Learn about the options that may exist, and get the department’s input on how you can continue to learn and grow in your position.

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Worxbee

MAY 17, 2021

Process management tools. Executive assistants are masters of process management and that requires some quality tools to keep track! Email can be an inefficient nightmare without the right tools and techniques in place to manage it. Email management tools. As an EA, you’re managing your own inbox and someone else’s.

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Jen Lawrence

AUGUST 10, 2020

Over my 15+ years as an administrative professional and project manager, I found one tool to be indispensable for getting the answers I need and crossing things off my list. Alternatively, if the email just contain information to review (with no action needed), we know we don’t have to interrupt our work day to read it.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 29, 2016

Several years ago I was preparing for my first annual review with my new executive, Joan Burge, Founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International. I decided I should do a self-assessment before my big review. Manager Support. Managing Office Technology. Supporting Multiple Managers. Office Communication.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

Portfolios are useful in interviews, at review time, and whenever you want to make a case for a promotion or raise. Project Management. Before you share it, review all the pages to make sure they display correctly. Work Samples or Portfolio. Contact or Contact Me. Certifications. Communication Skills. Design and Editing.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

" Then, I heard this comment: "I use Asana for task and project management, and the app is on my iPhone and iPad, so I can see all of my tasks at a glance and add to them if needed. I’m enjoying a new love affair… with my task management tool! Task/Project Management Tool: Asana. Learning Curve.

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Jen Lawrence

AUGUST 24, 2020

Errors become glaringly obvious, and we wish we had spent just a few more moments reviewing. Upgrade to Grammarly Premium for review of your verb tenses, tone consistency, and repetitive words and phrases. TIP #2: Write, Wait, Review. Then come back to the email for a quick review. A simple review will go a long way!

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

As part of that effort, team members must learn to “neutralize any weakness and make it a strength,” Schroeder says. I told him, ‘I love you on the project management side, but your communications suck.’ Because I wanted him to know that he was a potential superstar and he wasn’t done learning,” he says.

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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. Here are the ways you can use history in OneNote: Review Recent Edits (today, since yesterday, this week, etc.)

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2017

Create a mentoring program for employees to lean on their managers and learn about everything from technology to networking. A millennial might learn more about effective in-person networking and lead nurturing from a baby boomer or Gen Xer. Modern mentoring opens the doors for younger generations to step in as advisers.

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Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 23, 2013

It pains me to announce that my grand experiment with using electronic time management systems has officially come to an end (sort of). You see, for the past several years, I’ve been using a variety of tech tools to help organize my life and work—appointments, tasks, projects and more. Learning a new system.

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 14, 2021

You may have been employed at a company that has not yet fully reopened, or you may be assisting your children with remote learning. They make telephone calls, type and review documents, conduct research, update blogs and social media, make travel arrangements for managers, prepare presentations and assemble reports.

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Jen Lawrence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In the fall of 2022, Harvard Business Review published the results of a case study done with the task-management company Asana. It’s been a wonderful time and task management tool. Looking at how I actually get the work done, I asked myself: Given everything I’ve learned, if I were to start over, what would it look like?

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 11, 2021

Take the time to review and provide thoughtful customization – and ensure you’re meeting the needs of the client first and foremost. . If your automations have gotten away from you and you’d like to review how your systems work, my Essential Systems VIP Day is the perfect solution to quickly audit and edit your workflows.

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Jen Lawrence

JANUARY 11, 2021

Take the time to review and provide thoughtful customization – and ensure you’re meeting the needs of the client first and foremost. . If your automations have gotten away from you and you’d like to review how your systems work, my Essential Systems VIP Day is the perfect solution to quickly audit and edit your workflows.

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