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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

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Understanding the Executive's Vision To truly become a business partner, immerse yourself in understanding your executive's vision and goals as well as the company’s. That said, use your emotional intelligence to understand when and how to bring up such ideas and concerns.

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How to Find a Mentor Who Will Best Support Your Growth

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Determine what you’re looking for in a mentor Considering which goals you’re looking to achieve can help you clearly identify your priorities and ultimately know what to look for in a mentor. Create a list of your specific goals to help you qualify your potential candidates. A mentor can be a powerful influence in your career and life.

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Time to Set Goals? How to Have a Successful Year

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Every successful executive assistant we know is a goal setter. There’s something about good goal setting that helps to ensure you give more thought to where you’re going and what you need to do to get there. They’re stated like a goal, but don’t have a plan to back them up. A good goal has a plan.

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The Tremendous Tiny Tech Stack: A Client Case Study

Tips From T. Marie

Buckle up, because you’re about to find out! Enter the stress of time zone calculations for clients in different time zones, and her calendar was more of a chaos chart! Just two tools: TidyCal and Google Calendar. Google Calendar Integration: The best friendships are those that bring out the best in each other, right?

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3 Ways to Set Meaningful Career Goals

On The Job

A recent survey by Accountemps finds that 93% of workers say that goal setting is important to their on-the-job performance. But here's the part that doesn't make sense: While 51% say they talk to their managers about their goals -- 11% never even bring up the subject. Makes sense. Write them down. Set a deadline.

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4 Lessons Ultra-Athletes Can Teach Us About Grit—In Life and Business

Success

Lesson 1: Motivation to keep going and do whatever it takes As with anything in life, the drive to achieve a goal is a huge motivator to get things done. I think what’s helped me over the years to stay motivated is having something on the calendar, whether that’s a race or a big adventure with friends,” she says. “I

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15 Ways To Treat Yourself: How Rewards Can Help You Succeed

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And while a day full of luxury might be a bit much, treating yourself to little rewards as you pursue a big goal can help you stay motivated and positive. Rewards are often seen as something that comes at the end of a big project or goal. It’s not just personal goals that need rewards, either. Why should I reward myself?

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