Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Amy : I am currently an Executive Assistant at Skyscanner to the CTO, Director Engineering, Director of Project Management and the Director of HR. Sherien : The advice I would give my younger self would be to have more confidence and self-belief. Do you have advisor’s / board members / mentors that have helped with the network?

Networking 100

Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Some have even gone above and beyond to personally mentor her throughout her time as an Executive Assistant – and now, Executive Business Partner! And I’ve had amazing mentors along the way. So I was very blessed in my roles that I’ve had with my C suite, that they were mentors to me. So here I am.

AT&T 81

AT&T Mentoring Gossip Confidence 81

Karen Vivarelli

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

I show you the “how to” of exactly what it is you need to do to get started and working with clients, confidently! I recommend using a task and project management tool like Asana or Trello. But what about your email service or project management system and storage system? What does a VA do?

Social Media 52

Social Media Project Management Networking Travel 52

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My various support roles had always had an element of events management to them, all be it on a smaller scale, but for me it stood out as something I loved. Get a mentor. Be a sponge.

Project Management 195

Project Management Mentoring Negotiating Skills 195

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My various support roles had always had an element of events management to them, all be it on a smaller scale, but for me it stood out as something I loved. Get a mentor. Be a sponge.

Project Management 195

Project Management Mentoring Negotiating Skills 195

BioTeams

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

Promotion, Selection, Induction and Mentoring. On what basis will bid and project teams be constructed? Groups of VEN members who form teams around specific new product development opportunities and research projects. Project Management Teams. Both Informally and Formally. How will the decisions be made?

Collaborate 40

Collaborate Networking Suppliers Legal 40

Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2015

They can be project managers, ambassadors of their manager’s vision, and more. Cross-training, Mentoring – Open your heart and be a mentor to others. Being confident, prepared and honing your skills is a great way to handle this. And assistants need to work with the same devices their executives use!

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Retirement Training Mentoring 100

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Andrea Callanan. Elena Cardone.

Mentoring 312

Mentoring International 2021 Social Media 312

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

And as I climbed the admin ladder, when I got recruited for a project manager role, the person who referred me was also someone I had met when I was “just a temp” stuffing those thousands of envelopes. Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis. What is your most cringe-worthy moment?

Interviewing 40

Interviewing Temping Resume Agencies 40

Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Need a plan, then partner with a "project manager" or get a great planner. For bigger changes, enlist a mentor or professional coach to help you stay on track. LONG TERM SOLUTION: learn strategies for increasing your time management skills, physical endurance and self-confidence.

AT&T 100

AT&T Calendars Social Media Stress 100

Success

JULY 17, 2021

Career: A coach can help you advance in your organization, make peace with your boss, grow confidence, switch careers or get into your dream school. I preferred my interactions with coaches because they could share their personal experiences, much as a workplace mentor would. Mentoring struggling entrepreneurs?

Mentoring 279

Mentoring Confidence Training Resume 279