C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 28, 2023

If you’re looking to hire a new EA or EA/PA, it’s critical to assess the balance needed between “hard” technical skills and “soft” skills, before you start the process. Often, soft executive assistant skills are the difference between an average EA and the perfect EA.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 28, 2023

These programs can refine and even create brand new images, videos, presentations, written content, data analysis, and more. We also need the right skills to make the tool work. There is no time like the present to start playing with Artificial Intelligence—and yes, I do mean “playing.” tools have flooded the market.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2017

At the Assist Conference a few weeks ago I did a session entitled ‘creating powerful presentations’ I wanted to share the slides and notes with you guys today… Here you go! This could be for a presentation in front of the board, for other members of staff or a pitch to win new clients. Get creative.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2017

At the Assist Conference a few weeks ago I did a session entitled ‘creating powerful presentations’ I wanted to share the slides and notes with you guys today… Here you go! This could be for a presentation in front of the board, for other members of staff or a pitch to win new clients. Get creative.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Virtual meetings have changed how we present ourselves to work colleagues, but sometimes the image we project is far from reality. Unlike in-person meetings, a virtual meeting is an opportunity to present certain aspects of our lives that reveal something personal about us (for example, our book collection or pets).

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Success

APRIL 22, 2024

Empathy is present in all areas of life, including personal relationships, work and interactions with strangers. While some people may naturally have a lot of empathy, it’s not exclusively an innate skill. With practice and self-awareness, you can build and improve your empathy skills.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2019

You have the fundamentals down pat and even demonstrate advanced skill sets. What might be missing from your bag of skills? Accountability is about being responsible, being present. Present new ideas. Pay attention to the present. So where do you go from here? We are accountable to each other and to ourselves.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Key AI technologies like machine learning, natural language processing, and automation offer avenues for career advancement and essential skills development. To capitalize on AI’s potential, professionals must engage in continuous learning, integrate AI skills, and adapt to AI-driven workplace transformations.

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MARCH 19, 2024

Stay relevant by upskilling in AI through online courses, workshops, and cultivating a T-shaped skill set — ensuring adaptability in AI-driven workspaces. There’s the ever-present risk of automation-induced job displacement, but on the flip side, AI brings forth a wealth of new roles and career paths.

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APRIL 24, 2024

Despite its numerous benefits, remote work also presents challenges, including procrastination — the intentional delay of tasks or responsibilities, which often leads to adverse outcomes such as self-criticism, stress, and anxiety.

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Success

JANUARY 15, 2024

During this phase, we’re developing the skills and behaviors required to implement and sustain the change effectively. This is why it’s important not only to carve out appropriate time to think through all areas of a project, but also to include various stakeholders.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Remote work’s popularity is rising with diverse opportunities across various sectors, enabling professionals to find jobs that match their skills and lifestyles while offering the chance to work from anywhere. To begin, one should have clarity on the types of work-from-home roles that align with their skills and experience.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 18, 2024

Finding this balance is a key ingredient that shapes the success of teams and projects. When there’s a leadership void, projects languish due to indecision or lack of direction. This is particularly crucial in high-pressure situations where trust in each other’s abilities and intentions can make or break a project.

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Success

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Not only do they present groundbreaking strategies frequently, but they also create a workforce that’s fiercely loyal and focused because everyone feels like a part owner. For example, you might want to encourage an employee to take on a new project. But don’t just say, “Here’s the project. Run with it!”

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Success

MARCH 21, 2023

You were trying to wrap up a million projects at work before heading out on vacation, while juggling shopping for presents, preparing to host your relatives or travel. Calm” refers to staying focused and present under pressure, amidst volatility, without being swept away by your instinctive reactions.

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Success

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

And just like a plant, we need time to nurture and develop our skills, to really deepen our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. Embracing patience, especially as a skill we can learn and cultivate, can really take us far. It’s a skill just like any other, and you can work on developing it over time.

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APRIL 11, 2024

This commitment to openness extends beyond mere project updates; it is about cultivating an environment where feedback, both positive and negative, is shared openly and constructively. The Bedrock of Trust in Remote Settings In a remote work setting, the absence of physical presence can often lead to feelings of isolation or disconnect.

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Success

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Applied, practical experience—demonstrating a track record of projects and solutions built with AI. Sometimes not everyone can gain that experience on the job, so articulating projects you’ve done on your own to learn hands-on or examples you’ve implemented to convey proficiency [is helpful],” Tom says.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

However, these workers often possess skills that are highly transferable and valuable to in-demand industries. The research explains that many sought-after skills by employers, such as customer service, communications, and management, are already prevalent among the high-churn, low-wage workforce.

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Success

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

You’ll need to learn lots of different skills, and it will be a long haul. Now, I work hard to pass on my skills and knowledge by mentoring other people.” One trait shared by the 1,000 or more senior leaders Bryant interviewed throughout his career is good communication skills. It can take decades to reach a leadership position.”

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Worxbee

MAY 18, 2023

As a savvy and forward-thinking business owner, it is crucial to equip yourself with the top virtual leadership skills necessary to successfully manage teams from a distance. 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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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. Before you begin working with your first freelancer, it’s a good idea to have project management strategies in place to help you make the most of their expertise.

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JULY 14, 2023

Compare the jobs you want to the skills you have and see if there are any gaps List your current skills: Begin by making a list of all your current skills, including both hard skills (technical or job-specific skills) and soft skills (interpersonal or transferable skills).

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MARCH 6, 2024

Whether digital cloud stores, print materials such as HR documents and floor plans, or peer knowledge, employees need access to these data to successfully complete projects. We rely on other employees’ skills and experiences for best practices, processes, and pitfalls in completing similar work. How essential is AI to my work?

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

This could be for a presentation in front of the board, for other members of staff or a pitch to win new clients. With that in mind, here is my ultimate guide to designing presentations. The best presentations I’ve seen are based around the speaker telling a story and interweaving it with the points they need to cover.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

His past TV and film projects also include The Expanse , All American , Arrow , I Hate My Teenage Daughter , It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia , The Green Hornet and Horrible Bosses. One thing I try to do every day is… take personal inventory of my inner self and honestly walk toward any discomfort present and soothe myself.

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OCTOBER 23, 2023

For a group of professionals that are traditionally more focused on crafting visual stories than written words, these tools have proven helpful in developing project descriptions, composing marketing materials or synthesizing complex data. To this end, we have developed a proprietary (internal) tool to help teams better organize project data.

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Success

MARCH 24, 2023

So you have a new project in mind —a major undertaking, a shift in direction, the kind of thing that will put your company on the map or reaffirm its dominance in the market. Trust me, your project will go further if your team is fully engaged. A project’s first stage is its most creative one. I call it my 10-80-10 rule.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This kind of redevelopment requires special skills and experience that is hard to find. It also requires owners of these properties to get real about values so that new projects can begin,” w orkplace and real estate expert Francis Saele said on LinkedIn.

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MAY 17, 2022

Entertainment industries, likewise, needed to digitize modes of presentation. It is exceedingly likely that many jobs entailing repetitive tasks will become automated or digitized, thus requiring the existing workforce population to improve upon its own skill set in order to keep up with the times. .

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Success

MAY 15, 2024

As younger employees grow in their career development and the novelty of remote work wears off, the absence of in-office experience presents both challenges and opportunities. This familiarity with digital tools enables young professionals to adapt quickly to remote work environments, contributing meaningfully to virtual teams and projects.

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C-Suite Assistants

DECEMBER 20, 2020

With more employees working from home, and less facetime with your executives, improving your executive assistant skills presents more challenges than ever. With the increase in telecommuting, executive assistants must adapt and learn how to sharpen their executive assistant skills from their homes’ comfort.

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On The Job

JANUARY 30, 2008

The last time you gave a presentation did you claim that the reason the audience dozed off was because of a stuffy room, too much lunch, or perhaps some weird sleep disorder? With that in mind, here are some tips to get you on the road to a dynamite business presentation that will leave your audience dazzled -- not dozing. Keep moving.

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On The Job

JANUARY 16, 2017

Perhaps you've worked very hard to learn the technical skills necessary to get the job you want or succeed in your current position. But often the reason you just don't "fit" is not because of your hard skills such as technical abilities -- but because you lack the soft skills that just make you "click" with others.

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Success

AUGUST 4, 2023

In the meeting, where the client’s associate was also present, Turner asked him a question. They don’t trust you A client comes to you because they know you’re skilled in your field… right? It was an awful experience, and I fired him as a client halfway through the project,” Labunski says. “I The lesson?

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JANUARY 23, 2023

For example, perhaps your manager wants all team members to do a final readthrough of each presentation before it’s printed and finalized. Are you really the only person at your company who can handle a particular aspect of the project? A lack of cross-training could negatively impact a project or cause service interruptions.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Have you ever lost an entire afternoon to an engaging conversation or become so involved in a work project that everything else was forgotten? Clarity is of the utmost importance for staying present in finding flow. Trigger 3: The challenge/skill ratio. Have you ever been tasked with a project that you felt was too challenging?

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