Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

Last month I asked everyone on the Practically Perfect PA social media platforms to give me their best tips on working with multiple managers. Here are my best tips on working with multiple managers. I look for ways to develop/enhance strong people skills and master my emotions. Manage time and organise your time.

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Allwork

MAY 3, 2022

When women mentor women, they create a shortcut to success in which they can help women develop leadership skills as well as the ability to advocate for themselves. . Mentors provide women with guidance on navigating their careers, advice on skill development, and ongoing support.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The demand for efficiency is at an all-time high, and as organizations grow and become more complex, skilled administrative professionals are needed now more than ever. Executive assistants benefit organizations by expertly managing all of the moving parts of a business.

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Success

MARCH 16, 2022

And perhaps instead of a couple people who started a company, there’s now a C-suite and another layer of management on the way. What skills does it take, and how can you instill the company’s philosophy and ideals in new hires? Then I can manage myself because I recognize behavioral patterns.”. 3 Relationship Management.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2020

How do you manage external responsibilities, such as children and family, keep up with workload demands and safeguard yourself from difficult times in the world? Some of the biggest challenges experienced are isolation, time-management, and communication barriers among staff members. Adaptability. Register Here.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The dynamics of this relationship are at the heart of effective business operations, ensuring the seamless execution of tasks, the navigation of often complicated negotiations, and the establishment of lasting connections. A great EA expertly reads the room, and is able to understand, manage, and resolve conflict.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 31, 2014

Which tasks should assistants manage? Which secretary skills are worth keeping? Stress free annual leave. How to negotiate a job title change. Stakeholder management tips for assistants. The ultimate guide to diary management. Managing your social media content. Advice for a first time assistant.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Apply self-management techniques vs. stress management. Self-management takes place in your mind vs. relying on outside factors that only temporarily reduce stress. Develop persuasion and negotiation skills. You choose when to change your thinking.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 8, 2017

In fact, you’ll be wondering how you ever managed without a venue finder. A low stress solution. Finding a venue can be a stressful job. The best venue finders are experienced negotiators able to secure rates that are lower than if you booked direct. Omar Afyuni, Assistant Manager Dubai, Project Management Office). .

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2016

Having an “attitude of taking charge” is not necessarily the same as the “skill of taking charge.” It starts with having the attitude, then developing certain skills. You want to develop the skill to take charge in a way that you will get cooperation. There are times when you should not negotiate but instead must walk away.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

This is an important skill to develop for any individual who has to work with others. Having an “attitude of taking charge” is not necessarily the same as the “skill of taking charge.” It starts with having the attitude, then developing certain skills. Either party is too stressed to attempt reconciliation. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

o Administrative stress levels are higher due to changing priorities and fast deadlines. How will you manage yourself? o Persuasion skills. o Negotiation. o Presentation skills. o Self-management (manage your thoughts and emotions) Use your passion and energy for work. Propose ideas.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Other times, we’re simply drained after being tapped for a major undertaking or high stress project. Approach your manager about taking on increased responsibilities. If your workload is unreasonable, accept that there’s no shame in making the business case to your manager for assistance or some reallocation of workload.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2013

A lot of assistants work with just their manager so it is important to stress that you consider this to be a partnership and in effect you are working together as a team. Think about a project you have worked on that made a difference or an organisational trick you implemented for your manager that saved them plenty of time.

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Job Advice Blog

MARCH 21, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection While in Transition, Are You Keeping Pace with Technology? Many recruiters and hiring managers take advantage of them, and so should you.

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Energage

APRIL 12, 2016

Identify the values that are the most important to your organization and ensure they are non-negotiable hiring requirements. . Train managers to be flexible. Managers can effectively engage employees when they factor in different individual styles and personality types. Coach to people’s strengths. Set expectations.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The question was, “ On a scale of 1-10 with 10 being the most, what is your stress level about your physical safety out in the world, on an average day?”. The question was, “ On a scale of 1-10 with 10 being the most, what is your stress level about being Black in the world, on an average day ?”. Spencer is 45 years old and Black. “8.”.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 10, 2013

The Customer Service Survival Kit helps us to diffuse even the worst emotional and intentional customer complaints, and step by step helps the customer service representative diffuse the anger and angst of those stressful situations in a calm, reflective manner.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

It’s such a shame that there aren’t more managers who are good mentors that help each individual grow and learn more in their roles. Granted, I understand that many managers are busy and it’s faster for them to do certain projects. You also have more negotiating leverage for a better salary and projects.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

When we were a smaller agency, I was the EA and Office Manager for a smaller facility. I'm really interested in progressing and developing my skills but feel that managing the office is hindering my ability to focus on the core of being an EA. Do you want to manage people or actually do the work? Why do I bring this up?

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Success

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Hard-nosed self-improvement books that preach goals, time management and positive attitudes are invaluable. Sooner or later, every entrepreneur discovers that negotiation is an indispensable skill. There is a tranquil minority walking among us who stress less, but live more. Or, you can opt out.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Impostor Syndrome reflects a belief that you are inadequate and, or incompetent despite evidence that you are skilled and successful. Because people who have the impostor syndrome feel that they’ve somehow managed to slip through the system undetected, in their mind it’s just a matter of time before they’re found out. ”.

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Productivity Bits

JUNE 10, 2011

However, what can be a big secret is how successful professionals manage to balance the stress and responsibility of their work life, with the inevitable stress and responsibility of their home life. This will help us start to manage the juggling act. 2 – Make Time to Avoid Interruptions. 4 – Stop Rushing. 6 – Say No.

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 15, 2010

That depends: if you have good writing skills, you can draft a résumé and then have some people whose proficiency and judgment you trust review and edit it for you until it becomes excellent. If you are not skilled with language, I suggest you seek a professional résumé writer who has performed work for others and brought them success.

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Job Advice Blog

APRIL 24, 2010

So, how are you going to positively influence hiring managers, human resources folks, and recruiters? With that decision, you move on to the next stage in the job search process, in which you have to get ready for the final test, which is to convince the hiring manager and others interviewing you that you are their ideal candidate.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Everything flowed nicely without my having to stress out or decide what to miss. A big plus at the Office Dynamics Annual Conference was the pacing of the events: there were abundant segments and speakers to experience but I never felt rushed or harried. What are the top five traits or attributes that “Star” assistants possess?

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Everything flowed nicely without my having to stress out or decide what to miss. A big plus at the Office Dynamics Annual Conference was the pacing of the events: there were abundant segments and speakers to experience but I never felt rushed or harried. What are the top five traits or attributes that “Star” assistants possess?

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Administrative Professionals Skills Negotiating Clothes 100

Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

I was putting to work some skills, but without putting my soul, my self or my life into it. Introducing Assess - Decide - Do my life management framework. Eduard @ People Skills Decoded´s last blog. You still have to manage to go through the rain somehow. Looking back in time, the enjoyable moments were very few.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

In this post, we’ll dive into books that speak to the three following categories: Books on personal habits, attitudes and approaches Mental health and work books Books for entrepreneurs Books for managers and founders Read on to discover 45 of the best professional development books. Fortunately, it’s something anyone can learn.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 16, 2010

Maybe you think you’re a brilliant negotiator, but that may be just an inconsistent cloud in your ego. Stage Two: Growing Skills and Sensors After the assessment, you start to actually invest. You’re going to do this in two ways: you’re either growing and enhancing skills, either build new “reality sensors”. Of course I do.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

I also thought about money, salary negotiation, and how I was spending my time. Reduce the stress and annoying things in your life to maximize your happiness. When you leave your job, other companies will only consider you for jobs of equal or higher pay and skills. You can always save or make more money. 3) Have a strategy.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

PHP has garbage collections which means your variables are automatically discarded when they are no longer needed, in Objective C you have to do your own management memory. I managed to compile it, call the functions and log the results. Prepare to read a lot of sentences starting with “Message sent to deallocated instance…”.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

I am very happy with my position, responsibilities, opportunity for learning and the support from all my colleagues and managers, but there is always the idea of greener pastures and higher salaries lingering in the back of my mind. I am bilingual and have experience in financial analysis/reporting and database management.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 22, 2015

The scope and diversity of skills required by todays PA should not be underestimated, despite PAs sometimes not receiving the recognition they deserve. Therefore, resources and tools that help eradicate stress can – literally – be life-savers.

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