Allwork

AUGUST 4, 2023

By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management. By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management.

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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. Think back to the last time you started a new job.

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

JANUARY 10, 2024

What leaders and HR recruiters have discovered is that many of their current staff possess not-so-obvious talents and skills that can be leveraged for current projects. In addition to already having excellent organizational, communication, and scheduling skills, many administrative professionals also can flex the following skills.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

I know many seasoned executive assistants who think they do not need to focus on or pay attention to their basic skills, what is also known as the fundamentals. They feel they have been managing calendars or planning meetings forever so why pay attention. Every career has certain core fundamental skills. Time Management.

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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. Despite their expertise in technology, employment options were limited.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Over the years, we’ve learned what tools you need to reach the top of your game. EAs will often have random projects that require them to collaborate with other departments - it’s essential to maintain those human connections. A Reliable System for Tracking Tasks We’re not going to suggest one “right” system for how you manage tasks.

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Success

JUNE 25, 2021

Companies should acknowledge that in a post-pandemic world, CEOs, executives and managers can build systems to improve workers’ well-being. Good managers invest in five areas of a person’s life: their expectations, their personal development, their strengths, their opinions and their purpose. Employees can’t do it alone.

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All Things Admin

MAY 31, 2023

Administrative professionals who are constantly innovating, willing to embrace AI instead of fearing it, and doing their best to learn and grow with the changing times and technologies are not at risk of being replaced by AI. Focus on the skills AI can’t replace. Does it sound harsh? Maybe…but it’s the truth.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2017

The skills you gain as an administrative professional can easily transfer to other roles. 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. Take on “Future Focused” Projects. Event Planner. Training Coordinator.

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 12, 2017

The simple answer is this: I am a firm believer in the importance of lifelong learning. Possessing it demonstrates expert-level mastery of the skills required to leverage systems like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Some people like learning purely for the sake of personal growth. That’s how you earn the rewards.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Here are some common areas where the roles differ: Experience A senior executive assistant will usually have several years of experience (at least 5-10) working as an executive assistant, or in a general administrative role that developed their skills. This criterion is, again, something that varies between organizations.

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Allwork

JULY 28, 2022

Lisa Gevelber is the founder and head of Grow with Google, Google’s tech skilling workforce development initiative. Lisa Gevelber is the founder and head of Grow with Google, Google’s tech skilling workforce development initiative. What you’ll learn. Guest Episode Video Transcript. Lisa Gevelber. About this episode.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

Communication Skills. Project Management. Writing Skills. It’s not necessary to include everything you’ve ever done; your main goal is to showcase your skills. Every admin needs a way to demonstrate their skills and shine a spotlight on their accomplishments. Here are some options to consider: Blog.

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

This innovative coworking space management software provides an intuitive and unified platform across both web and mobile apps, making it the only system on the market that enables managing a coworking space through a smartphone. This feature alone can elevate admins’ productivity to new heights.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 2, 2011

Creative problem-solving skills are required for achieving exceptional performance in most tasks. Conversely, if you’re viewing a system-wide problem, focus on each aspect of the issue. What can a project manager learn from creativity training? Give yourself permission to try things that may not work.

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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. Look out for and take advantage of networking events and skills development wherever possible. The PA learning curve can be very steep, and the role can be demanding.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 26, 2017

A few years ago I was working as a PA within a large team of highly qualified, talented and very very confident project management consultants. I’ve thrown myself into a few situations where I have felt totally out of my depth, questioned my entire career and skill set and basically wanted to crawl back into bed and hide.

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C-Suite Assistants

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Hiring executive assistants tends to be a decision around the skills they already possess and upskilling that could take place as they carry out their day-to-day tasks. Generally, most executive assistants are well-versed in time management and some technical and writing skills, but the brunt of their experience is on-the-job training.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Summer is one of the best times for me to catch up on my learning, so this summer I’ve decided to go to camp! Check out the great online training lineup for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp – and bring along your camp songs! 10 in-demand skills over 10 weeks. Join me on July 6th for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Summer is one of the best times for me to catch up on my learning, so this summer I’ve decided to go to camp! Check out the great online training lineup for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp – and bring along your camp songs! 10 in-demand skills over 10 weeks. Join me on July 6th for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp.

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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. The Learning Doesn’t Stop Here! With OneNote, there’s always more to learn.

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Jen Lawrence

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A business consultant is a subject matter or skill expert who helps you develop and implement a plan. Consider these three things: What do you actually need help with – vision or skill? As a Systems Consultant, I dig in to develop solutions that work for your unique needs and actually build them for you.

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Jen Lawrence

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

A business consultant is a subject matter or skill expert who helps you develop and implement a plan. Consider these three things: What do you actually need help with – vision or skill? As a Systems Consultant, I dig in to develop solutions that work for your unique needs and actually build them for you.

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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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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

We want to live off referrals instead of sinking money into online ads and robust marketing systems. Ramp up your communication skills to be obsessive about the details and be proactive about answering “What’s next?” It’s simple – the right systems will elevate your client experience and business.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 4, 2023

This simple assessment asks you a series of questions in order to identify your preferences for managing time and space. If you haven’t already taken it, I encourage you to do so – because once you learn to work with your preferences instead of against them, your job gets a lot easier. Hoppers love a challenge. The Bottom Line.

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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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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

This smart app even “learns” your schedule and adapts to your busy and available times. Project Management Apps: Teamwork is, by far, my favorite project management app. You can update statuses, track time and tasks, and get real-time updates on all your projects.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

It’s a hectic role but there is so much potential to learn and grow. I learned to be ‘on top of my game’. Being organised and attention to detail are key as well as excellent communication skills. As a small company all of us need to get involved and this could not have been a better learning curve.

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

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. Without the right support, it can be incredibly difficult to manage all these contending responsibilities and still focus on your business goals.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Either we think “I’m simply not good at [insert skill here]” or “This is just what the hustle is all about.” Jen Lawrence is a productivity and systems expert passionate about creating ease through systems. Learn more about Jen Lawrence at [link].

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Either we think “I’m simply not good at [insert skill here]” or “This is just what the hustle is all about.” Jen Lawrence is a productivity and systems expert passionate about creating ease through systems. Learn more about Jen Lawrence at [link].

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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. There was a scramble to ensure technology was in place to keep staff connected and able to do their jobs, but more than that, companies discovered they needed clear systems and processes to ensure work went smoothly.

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Jen Lawrence

JULY 27, 2020

STEP 2: Create a task management system that works for you. There’s a natural cycle to tasks and your system should solve for each phase of the cycle: capture, organize, and prioritize. For more resources to improve your skills and systems, check out my on-demand course library. Get started here.

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 23, 2019

This methodology can improve project management and an academic paper presents a specific case to answer the question: May project management benefit from the application of new theories and tools of software and communications based on animal behaviour. READY-AIM-FIRE VS FIRE-AIM-READY.

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Worxbee

MARCH 29, 2021

but the reality is an EA isn’t a stereotypical secretary-type role, it’s the role of a skilled and committed professional. A career executive assistant has skills that are more advanced than your average assistant. An executive assistant, on the other hand, often takes more of a project management role.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Guest Blog entry provided by Debbie Gross, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chamber, Cisco Systems. I have grown and developed my skills, my knowledge and my network and have come to love this as a career of choice. Our Administrative "Effect" is about our interpersonal communication skills and our abilities to understand others.

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