Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

If you are an assistant who works with multiple managers or executives, you know the work can be overwhelming at times. However, after a recent turn of events such as staffing vacancies and promotions, I have found myself providing administrative support to several other key managers while we recruit for vacant positions.

Management 100

Management Administrative Professionals International Mentoring 100

Karen Vivarelli

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They could be looking for someone to manage their calendar and travel. Is she or he attending local networking events promoting their small business or are they on LinkedIn with the other corporate executives? I recommend using a task and project management tool like Asana or Trello.

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Social Media Project Management Networking Travel 52

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Amy : I am currently an Executive Assistant at Skyscanner to the CTO, Director Engineering, Director of Project Management and the Director of HR. Sally : I’m a recent convert to the project management/list making tool called Trello – I use it for every job that I have and so many things at home.

Networking 100

Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

If you can get a mentor n(within or outside of your company), that might help also. At a previous employer, an Admin had just achieved her BSBA and applied for a Project Manager position. No, however, English A-Level an advantage ie. communications. No – a little common sense (amongst other skills) goes a very long way!

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IAAP Training AT&T Skills 100

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Elena Cardone. Cindy Castillo.

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Mentoring International 2021 Social Media 313

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

And as I climbed the admin ladder, when I got recruited for a project manager role, the person who referred me was also someone I had met when I was “just a temp” stuffing those thousands of envelopes. 2) How manageable are you? Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis.

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