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Practical Project Management

Practically Perfect PA

After speaking at the Assist Conference Heather Dallas from Dallas Development has written a great follow up blog on her popular Project Management for Assistants session… Taking on a project is a great way of raising your visibility and getting you the recognition you deserve. Keep up to date.

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Assistants Must Excel at the Fundamentals

Office Dynamics

For 28 years, I have been teaching assistants to pay attention to the fundamentals such as meeting planning, travel planning, calendar maintenance, organizational skills, follow-up systems, time management, and communications. Supporting Multiple Managers. Task and Project Management. Time Management.

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Tarek El Moussa Will Teach You How to Flip a House Without Breaking the Bank

Success

House-flipping is the business of buying houses that could use light touch-ups, heavy fixing or some TLC, and then selling them for profit. A frugal flipper is someone that spends a lot of time shopping and negotiating deals, and getting discounts. You cover up ugly concrete by building a deck and you’re done. Closet Furnace.

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What is a Meeting Planner Exactly?

Office Dynamics

Planners utilize their project management. They add value to an organization by drawing upon their knowledge of the hospitality industry to manage expenses and minimize risk by negotiating the best all-around rates and paying attention to contract terms. Their attention to detail is second to none.

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Technology of the week: Highrise

Practically Perfect PA

Highrise has a number of features which allow users to track the people, conversations and tasks that make up any business. Users can make notes on a meeting, share important emails during negotiation, or share tasks related to any contact or project. Highrise is really useful for small businesses or start-ups.

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Project Managment Planning Time | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

And it’s sweet because now I get to discuss my ultimate, favorite topic: T, for Time-based, which has a great deal to do with project management. And project management is what I do best. And then, you’ll be managing your project properly. To begin well, to progress well and to end well.

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7 Top Virtual Leadership Skills for Managers 

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While the fundamentals of effective management remain unchanged, virtual managers must possess a distinct set of skills to ensure productivity, motivation, and engagement within their teams. We will delve into the seven essential virtual leadership skills that every manager should cultivate to thrive in the virtual work environment.

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