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Best Virtual Assistant - Qualities of a Top-Notch Executive Assistant

ProAssisting Blog

They effortlessly navigate a spectrum of responsibilities, from managing calendars and scheduling appointments to orchestrating complex projects across various domains. They possess a strong foundation in administrative duties, adeptly handling scheduling, email management, and organizing information.

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How to Deal with Non-Negotiable Unrealistic Expectations

Eat Your Career

While it’s our duty to clarify and push back on such expectations, we may face situations where that impossibly high bar is simply non-negotiable. (By By the way, if you need help learning how to professionally pushback, I have an entire webinar on the topic of “Setting Limits and Managing Expectations” in the Career Success Library.)

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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. Firstly the QTC Triangle.

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What Are Soft Skills? 12 Examples to Benefit You Personally & Professionally

Success

For instance, a salesperson’s ability to communicate persuasively can lead to more successful client negotiations. For example, a project manager might use the soft skill of problem-solving to resolve unexpected issues during a project’s execution.

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How to Put Your Employees’ Well-Being First

Success

Others are negotiating a hybrid schedule with a few days in-office. Companies should acknowledge that in a post-pandemic world, CEOs, executives and managers can build systems to improve workers’ well-being. Most managers struggle with the never-ending process of setting clear expectations at work. Employees can’t do it alone.

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Assistants Must Excel at the Fundamentals

Office Dynamics

The world is moving at a much faster pace today so you have to be more organized, manage your projects better, take control of calendars, and cross every ‘t’ and dot every ‘i’ when it comes to travel planning. Supporting Multiple Managers. Task and Project Management. Time Management. You must do the same.

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

Success

One of the most common mistakes new investors make is underestimating the resources a project is going to require. A frugal flipper is someone that spends a lot of time shopping and negotiating deals, and getting discounts. He’s the salesperson, project manager and real estate agent. He works like crazy.

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