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Executive Assistant To Entrepreneur: Powering Your Own Path to Success

Tips From T. Marie

From managing their calendars, emails, and travel arrangements to handling administrative tasks with precision, your efficiency, and professionalism will be in high demand. From booking travel arrangements, arranging meetings, and managing events, to handling personal errands, your knack for multitasking will shine in this role.

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Ep 264: Rachel Bennett on Serving the Work

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Rachel talks about learning your role while onboarding an executive, communicating with an executive who travels extensively, and serving the work. Rachel Bennett is a curious, self-motivator who loves to learn new ways to make life more efficient and effective for her executive.

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Key skills roundup for 2018

Practically Perfect PA

We covered a lot of skills including minute taking, event management, organising business travel, project management and everything in between! We focussed really heavily this year on increasing our content around the key skills Assistants need to develop in their role this year. Here are […].

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Key skills round-up 2019

Practically Perfect PA

We covered a lot of skills including minute taking, event management, organising business travel, project management and everything in between! We focused really heavily this year on increasing our content around the key skills Assistants need to develop in their role this year. Here are our […].

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Orion Brown, Creator of BlackTravelBox®, Is Changing Self-Care for Travelers of Color

Success

She had miscalculated the extent of the humidity, and her tiny travel bottle of conditioner wasn’t cutting it when it came to taming her tresses. This experience, and many others throughout her life’s travels, made her wonder why finding appropriate beauty and self-care products when traveling as a Black woman was so difficult.

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Assistants Must Excel at the Fundamentals

Office Dynamics

They feel they have been managing calendars or planning meetings forever so why pay attention. 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.

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8 Ways to Avoid Pointless Meetings

Success

Smith is a disciple of agile project management, a standard among software development firms. Once seen merely as a way to save money on travel, video conferencing has become key to business communication, says Proofpoint CEO Ashan Willy. Make meetings uncomfortable. Use cutting-edge video conferencing.

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