Office Dynamics

MAY 21, 2019

Executives travel all over the country. Assistants should be a business partner to their executive, so start acting like a business partner and convince your manager why you should be allowed to travel out of state. Negotiate if necessary. Why shouldn’t you? That is not 21 st Century thinking.

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Allwork

JUNE 5, 2023

We believe it’s mission-critical — especially now as organizations struggle to decide why and how they need to rethink their workplaces. without major travel time. Our goal is to loudly advocate for reinvesting time and energy into programming.

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Success

MARCH 23, 2022

In the past few years, I’ve organized three 250-mile bike rides, four paddling and/or fishing trips, a half dozen camping trips, and more besides. But to organize a trip for that many people would take time, which, frankly, I can’t afford to spend. I talk to friends in the travel industry. They encourage me, too.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

At first she didn’t believe it, but eventually Fletcher tried it, became hooked and ultimately quit acting to travel to India to learn more about meditation. Florence Williams, who has been a contributing editor to Outside magazine, scoured the latest science while traveling the world for examples. Fletcher makes one thing clear.

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BMT Office Administration

MAY 9, 2024

If the worker has the power to negotiate their pay and hire other workers, they’re an independent contractor. How crucial is the work being done to your organization? Hybrid and Remote Work Schedules The pandemic introduced remote work to America, quickly becoming the new norm for many organizations.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

T raining and Development – organizations are investing more than ever before in specialized training. Competencies – Calendaring, travel, task organization, projects. o Virtual support – executives travel internationally and support is virtual. o Negotiation. No earth shattering new titles have come about.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2015

He was also an international traveler so I had to learn everything about time zones, flights and everything in between when your boss travels to a foreign country. And travel he did. In the last year I worked for him he was away from home travelling for at least 80 nights and for the most part it was international travel.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2016

Assistants have touch-points at many levels in the organization and we often find ourselves encountering ethical dilemmas in the office. The negotiator is someone who usually tries to make up the rules as she/he goes along. Author: Lisa Olsen. I can usually tell when I’m in the middle of one! Ethics in the workplace is a unique topic.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Home About Me Advertise Dealing With Unreasonable Requests By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, October 08, 2009 Filed Under: Organize , Prioritize , Productivity Y ou receive an e-mail , among the many others that you receive each and every day. Ask them when it needs to get done and come to a "reasonable" compromise.

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2007

By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 Filed Under: Organize A re you afraid to talk to your boss about your workload - if you really do feel stressed about the workload that you have? Youd be amazed of how well it works and helps you negotiate the only thing that you really can negotiate - time!

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I have also looked into AEAP, which by all accounts, appears to be a great organization. Try to attend training courses that are offered for executive admin as much as you can (even if it is just one time a year and you travel to another city for it). I want to make a difference, not simply go to meetings and chat.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I have also looked into AEAP, which by all accounts, appears to be a great organization. Try to attend training courses that are offered for executive admin as much as you can (even if it is just one time a year and you travel to another city for it). I want to make a difference, not simply go to meetings and chat.

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Networking AEAP IAAP Training 100

Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

An organization depends on them to do that. The HR staffer quickly referenced the only other Black EA and informed me that she supports more execs than all of the other assistants at the organization and “never complains.” As women, we are intuitively mindful of our personal safety while traveling alone in ways that men are not.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I knew we were going to go back to that city the next year so negotiated with the hotel that if I booked the next event at their venue would they waive the cancellation fee. Negotiation As you saw above, negotiation is possible. Fortunately, they were able to waive it and we only lost our $500 deposit. It is always worth asking.

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Time Zones IAAP Negotiating International 100

Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Try your hands on various experiments with a variety of organic and paid acquisition channels. Ability to travel as necessary. Physical suffering, as Sales Representatives may need to be on their feet for long hours, contribute a lot of time travelling within locations, and carry heavy products.

Social Media 52

Social Media Skills Salary International 52

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Executives travel all over the country. Assistants should be a business partner to their executive, so start acting like a business partner and convince your manager why you should be allowed to travel out of state. Negotiate if necessary. Why shouldn’t you? That is not 21st Century thinking.

Training 100

Training Budget Negotiating Skills 100

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Executives travel all over the country. Assistants should be a business partner to their executive, so start acting like a business partner and convince your manager why you should be allowed to travel out of state. Negotiate if necessary. Why shouldn’t you? That is not 21st Century thinking.

Training 100

Training Budget Negotiating Skills 100

Small Business Labs

MAY 6, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.   So, Washington Post, we're opening the bidding at $50 (we want to leave some negotiating room).  If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

The room was sleek and sophisticated in every way and clearly furnished for the savvy business traveler. The beautiful, plush room had a huge floor to ceiling glass wall that faced the sunrise. Everything flowed nicely without my having to stress out or decide what to miss.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Skills Negotiating Clothes 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

The room was sleek and sophisticated in every way and clearly furnished for the savvy business traveler. The beautiful, plush room had a huge floor to ceiling glass wall that faced the sunrise. Everything flowed nicely without my having to stress out or decide what to miss.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Skills Negotiating Clothes 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

At this point in your career, I am pretty certain that you are smart, organized, reliable, and are doing pretty well with performance. As an EA, it’s pretty cut and dry if you are organized, reliable, listen and communicate well, understand the chain of command, and are diplomatic and trustworthy. So I think you are on a good path.

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Agencies Temping Skills Management 40

Brilliantly Better

APRIL 29, 2010

Physical Sensations I am a true believer in neuro-plasticity, which is the ability of brain to re-organize itself, or even to re-create new cells as they are required. Do some flexibility games before a negotiation, it will make easier for you to see the opportunities in the discussion.

Training 40

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

So, my travel to become a scriptless individual is going really well, but I may still be around for a while. Reply 15 Traveling Magi June 22, 2010 at 9:07 pm Great post! I call my Blog Traveling Magi because for 25 years I’ve immersed myself in the study of astrology, the symbolic language of the stars. You see now?

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

By starting to organize the app at a higher level I created a bit of light over the whole project. Now I had a complete visual implementation: tasks were nicely organized by date in Today, Soon and Overdue. No more arguing or negotiating, I just started to code it. Calling the class in other views was problematic, though.

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