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Getting the Most Out of Your Next Performance Evaluation

Office Dynamics

The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity. Learning is always a win-win for an employee & manager and progress is easily tracked.

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A day in the life: Laura O’Malley, Team Lead and Executive PA, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Practically Perfect PA

There is the usual diary shuffling and checking of emails (mine and my bosses), the phone is always ringing and I get a zillion requests for meetings every day, all of which seem to eat up a huge amount of my day. What has been your career highlight? What is your favourite app or piece of technology that you could not do your job without?

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Amy : I am currently an Executive Assistant at Skyscanner to the CTO, Director Engineering, Director of Project Management and the Director of HR. Sherien : I am sure I am with the millions when I say I can’t live without my phone. Aside from the network, what have been your career highlights to date? About the network….

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Ep 241: Elena Navarro on Corporate Culture, Toxic Workplaces, and Maintaining Confidentiality

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

And a lot of the times my CEOs have put me in charge of running those events for running those projects, I like to think of my role as a project management role as well, with certain things. So I would have never, you know, I mean, it from me, I my phones, you know, you play stupid games, win stupid prizes, right?

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Administrative Assistant Job Descriptions

Administrative Arts

Answering Phones and Screening Calls. This would include confirming attendees, scheduling conference rooms, setting up conference calls, and managing multi-media needs. Project Management. However, regardless of the specifics, most duties fall within certain general guidelines for Administrative Assistants.

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview! If it is a project management position, prepare a project status review presentation or the like…you get the idea. Youve been networking your little tail off. And better yet, its for a dream job in an exciting company!

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

Yes, Outlook Training and Training in Supporting a University Committee. Nowadays, assistants are not there to pick up the phone and serve coffee… Assistants need to know about technology, law, accountability, communication. At a previous employer, an Admin had just achieved her BSBA and applied for a Project Manager position.

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