Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Just wrapped up our first AZVAs “REAL TALK&# conference call , and it made me realize two things: I needed to dust off and update the Calendar of Events for Solopreneurs elsewhere on Loosely Speaking to reflect all that’s in store for 2011. I want to organize a second AZVAs retreat for those of you in the Southwest!

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2019

If in person is beyond your budget, we also provide coaching via conference calls. The payoff is huge. Should your executive ever bring in a coach for you, see it as a good thing! On the other hand, you might request some private coaching. You may also want to invest your own funds to enlist a coach.

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Page Personnel

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Administrative assistants also often work closely with senior-level employees and executives to take care of organisational duties such as answering phones, booking meetings and making travel arrangements on their behalf. Clear communication skills – admin assistants absorb all the communications that executives haven’t time to deal with.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

For example, they may have a budget that they can use for the tasks related to their role. Level of discretion over decision-making. Senior EAs are often in a position where they have more discretion to make more significant decisions. They also may sign off on key decisions that a regular EA needs to take to a manager.

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Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Inspiration pictures and notes about project needs and budget are also placed in the appropriate cards and lists so all our dreams and needs are in one place. Travel Planning. You can even use it to track your budget as you’re traveling by entering in actual numbers on the go. Get my template here! Beautiful meal plan.

Holidays 52

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Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Inspiration pictures and notes about project needs and budget are also placed in the appropriate cards and lists so all our dreams and needs are in one place. Travel Planning. You can even use it to track your budget as you’re traveling by entering in actual numbers on the go. Holiday Checklists and Planning.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

They oversee many aspects of daily operations, including hiring new staff and ensuring all necessary duties are completed on time and within the office budget. They are proficient use of all Microsoft tools and have great calendar management experience. Office managers are responsible for keeping businesses running smoothly.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Boston Town Car is another option for luxury travel for the airport and within the city. The “T’s” Day/Week LinkPass gives visitors unlimited travel on Subway, Local Bus, Inner Harbor Ferry and Commuter Rail Zone 1A for one day ($12) or seven days ($19). Boston has an astonishing cultural calendar.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

This will mean managing budgets, assisting with internal communications, organising global events and loads more! My EA function includes booking travel, heavy calendar and email management and organising the site-wide events. What does an average day look like? I hate to use a cliché but there is no average day.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Boston Town Car is another option for luxury travel for the airport and within the city. The “T’s” Day/Week LinkPass gives visitors unlimited travel on Subway, Local Bus, Inner Harbor Ferry and Commuter Rail Zone 1A for one day ($12) or seven days ($19). Boston has an astonishing cultural calendar.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 28, 2023

This is evident in the Workplace Trends conference he runs with his wife Maggie, one of the must attend events in the annual calendar of such things. The measurement of success is still often about whether it was delivered on time and within budget. It’s not all about time and budget. He is also the author of two books.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 17, 2015

These days, a personal assistant is more likely to be involved in making key decisions, even managing budgets. A modern PA’s role is pretty diverse; one day they may be assisting one executive with personal tasks, the next they may be making business travel arrangements for a different person. But how do you do that, exactly?

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 12, 2010

You can follow Sharon as she travels the Web answering challenging questions about the VA industry. There are plenty of annual industry events so consider planning a year out and budgeting for the ones you feel will provide you the greatest benefit. Join the Tour and Win a Prize! Hurry while there is still space.

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Productivityist

AUGUST 9, 2013

Mynd Calendar. Michael Schechter introduced me to Mynd Calendar , and I''m glad he did. There is so much visible on the screen (weather, distance traveled, etc.) There is so much visible on the screen (weather, distance traveled, etc.) You Need A Budget. Here we go. iOS - Free). Yelling Mom. iOS - Free).

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 22, 2012

You have to decipher all of this by looking at the date on the receipt and in their calendar and try to work out what they were doing… Sounds familiar? It is a nightmare, especially if they travel abroad a lot and have loads of foreign currency in addition to the receipts and credit card statements.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 7, 2017

Travel planning is infamous for being a huge time, patience, and sanity suck for administrative professionals. What seems like a simple there-and-back trip to a traveler is a whirlwind of coordination and research for the admin. We surveyed over 600 admins on their travel planning practices. Creating an Itinerary (34%).

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

T hen I just review each night for the next day to make sure I am on task - I take my daily to-dos from my master and I schedule my to-do mistycb   @ StephCalahan using iPhone apps:etodo,calendar & www.hassleme.co.uk/ deusami   @ StephCalahan Trying out a moleskin plan. Notes from all areas of life in the front.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

This means everything from drafting memos and managing calendars to calling in prescriptions and rescheduling dental appointments. When I first started out administration was just that, dealing with diaries, looking after travel, typing, filing and perhaps covering the receptionist. I’ve had one 2.5%

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 6, 2008

In particular, if your client’s site is a teenager now, you should help him prepare a budget for an update (kind of like paying for orthodontia, but maybe not as expensive). Whether table-based or rife with other deprecated (or soon to be) tags, these sites should all be updated and be completely modernized using CSS.

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Productivityist

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

Fantastical: Even though I manage to use my calendar more sparingly than some, when I do need access to it I call on Fantastical. The natural language component is a big deal for me, and it''s had it far longer than the native iOS calendar app. YNAB: My budgeting and finance app of choice.

Budget 40

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 16, 2009

Reallocating your funds so that your budget better fits these times. These new realities are also fodder for some good blog posts: Testing new marketing strategies Rearranging your work day to include more actual living since you have less work. Setting up your new home office after having shuttered your brick-and-mortar location.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 15, 2008

meetings and can access coaching in the areas of job acquisition and retention, medical, housing, nutrition, clothing, childcare, budgeting and finance and automobile acquisition, maintenance and insurance. Participating family members also attend regular “Circles of Support� Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

Tech glitches happen all the time and 2 people controlling one person's calendar is not the easiest thing. You answer the phone, book travel, offer beverages to guests, book meetings, prepare the conference room, order food, etc. I block out time on my calendar when I know I will have to work overtime because it's budget season.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Every admin wears many hats: office manager, personal assistant, life coach, travel planner. Every time your manager is heading out of town, it’s time for you to don your travel planner hat, slip into your traveler’s shoes, and equip yourself with your suite of travel planning tools. Organising Traveler Information.

Travel 100

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 26, 2010

This is his Travel log, his moblog, his mobile blogging project. He’s doing this on a shoestring budget. One Man’s Journey By AndreaKalli A friend of mine is taking on a huge challenge. He lives in Phoenix and we live in Denver. He’s doesn’t have a super-fancy, whama-jama mobile phone, just a $20 Nokia.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

These small differences might not count for much offline, but in the world of social media, where word of your personal service can travel, they count for more than you can imagine. Instead of just thinking of your brand, your customers and clients are always thinking of the people behind the business.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

Imagine, if we had assistants at home to pay the bills, do the budget, organize dinners, answer our calls and follow up with reminders -- it is starting to sound pretty good. I gave at the office Calendar "ah ha" Introducing The Administrative Bloopers Blog What ever happened to the "us" in Service?

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Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Pre-orders help him anticipate the Valentine’s Day rush but finding the sweet spot in his customers’ budgets is a challenge. Peak harvest is in July, when the muggy Alabama heat keeps customers from turning up on the flower truck’s route and there aren’t peak holidays on the calendar. It has to be enjoyable.” We can’t force nature.”

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 3, 2011

  Also, when you come across papers that are date driven, make sure to add an entry to your calendar/planner to remind you to do things.    You can set budgets and alerts that email you when you are off track.  .  Read, sort and process your email and snail mail daily.    Avoid backlog. 

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

Training budgets were ample; opportunity for advancement sparkled like diamonds for the taking. Training budgets dissipated, opportunities dried up, and assistants had larger workloads without staffing backups. And it is changing again as executives recognize that administrators aren’t just for typing emails or making travel plans.

Administrative Professionals 100

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 8, 2016

We also get a mini break when our boss is traveling as the stress level is generally lower and we can catch up on our workload. Or just have a sleepover with all your friends to keep it low-budget, but fun. It might as well be a hobby of mine - making plans, booking reservations, and sending Google calendar invites to my boyfriend.

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