Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

We also possess a unique set of skills, many of which are transferable into lots of different disciplines. Oh yes PAs are no doubt equipped with a much broader skill set than most people (and maybe you) would give you credit for. My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

We also possess a unique set of skills, many of which are transferable into lots of different disciplines. Oh yes PAs are no doubt equipped with a much broader skill set than most people (and maybe you) would give you credit for. My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 8, 2017

Organising a business event or corporate hospitality can be a tricky and time consuming task. The art of finding the perfect venue for your corporate event is never easy. In fact, you’ll be wondering how you ever managed without a venue finder. Why should you use a professional venue finder? A low stress solution.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2017

The skills you gain as an administrative professional can easily transfer to other roles. For example, here are a few of the most common roles that may be a great fit for assistants, depending on your skills and interests: Project Manager. Event Planner. Take on “Future Focused” Projects. Virtual Assistant.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

OCTOBER 20, 2024

ABOUT MALLORY Mallory Zier is a passionate Executive Assistant who celebrates that the EA role is a beautiful culmination of her journey through corporate event planning, publishing, and hospitality. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 14, 2010

By AndreaKalli It is evident that Virtual Events Support and Management will be one of the hottest niches in 2010. The stats are revealing of how many businesses are shifting their focus to delivering all types of Virtual Events to their different audiences. This is where you will come in! Want To Link To This Article?

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Allwork

JULY 13, 2023

These impromptu connections allow people to build their networks and professional skills. Plus, coworking spaces may also host networking events, allowing people to further connect. Flexibility in the Workplace One clear result of the remote work trend is that people value flexibility.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2017

Read the first one, on what to look for in an event supplier , and watch out for the third and final blog, on how to ensure organisations value PA work! So we asked our attendees what they thought about their career paths, skills development, performance reviews , and any other developmental aspects of their jobs.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 26, 2017

A few years ago I was working as a PA within a large team of highly qualified, talented and very very confident project management consultants. I’ve thrown myself into a few situations where I have felt totally out of my depth, questioned my entire career and skill set and basically wanted to crawl back into bed and hide.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 22, 2019

A meeting planner by MY definition is the go-to person and should be a key member of the design (or planning) team within an organization — be it corporate, association or otherwise — charged with the responsibility of planning and executing a meeting or special event. Planners utilize their project management.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Check out the great online training lineup for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp – and bring along your camp songs! VAClassroom has opened its registration doors to their “Summer Skill Camp 2010″, which will begin on July 6th. 10 in-demand skills over 10 weeks. What could be more perfect? I’ll see you there.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Check out the great online training lineup for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp – and bring along your camp songs! VAClassroom has opened its registration doors to their “Summer Skill Camp 2010″, which will begin on July 6th. 10 in-demand skills over 10 weeks. What could be more perfect? I’ll see you there.

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

The white-label app can be used by all parties involved in the coworking process, including members, non-members, event attendees, visitors, and even administrators. In fact, 95% of members book meeting rooms and desks on andcards by themselves without requiring the admin’s help.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

Project Management Apps: Teamwork is, by far, my favorite project management app. You can update statuses, track time and tasks, and get real-time updates on all your projects. Timeful will suggest the optimal time to complete them. It’s what I use to keep my own team on track.

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BioTeams

MAY 10, 2013

Most approaches to project management concentrate on the tasks which need to be successfully completed to achieve the project goal. Important as this is, it is at most only half of the story of successful project management. C3: a new approach to Collaborative Project Management. Core Factors*3.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Heather Cantor has a background in executive operations and business management across diverse sectors in roles such as Executive Business Partner (EBP), Executive Assistant, Project Manager, and Operations Manager. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Here are some common areas where the roles differ: Experience A senior executive assistant will usually have several years of experience (at least 5-10) working as an executive assistant, or in a general administrative role that developed their skills. Event planning. More direct contact and responsibility with clients.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2013

This series stemmed from questions I was getting from our readers, friends and fans about what it is like to work with Joan, how do I plan our annual conference for administrative excellence and other administrative professionals training events, and what my top tips for assistants are. Administrative Assistants Event Planning Tips.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

From other executive assistants to business owners, travel agents, corporate event specialists, the IT people, even the person who has connections for hard-to-get tickets or bookings can all be great “tools” in your network. From task apps to full-blown project management tools, the software has never been easier for task management.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 4, 2017

Anyone who has ever taken part in a real estate closing knows they are a stressful event. Some VA’s began to specialize in things like email marketing, online project management and social media marketing. Many of them were highly skilled professionals who found themselves without jobs during the recession.

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C-Suite Assistants

DECEMBER 20, 2020

With more employees working from home, and less facetime with your executives, improving your executive assistant skills presents more challenges than ever. With the increase in telecommuting, executive assistants must adapt and learn how to sharpen their executive assistant skills from their homes’ comfort.

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BioTeams

MAY 10, 2013

Most approaches to project management concentrate on the tasks which need to be successfully completed to achieve the project goal. Important as this is, it is at most only half of the story of successful project management. These could include resources, money, skills, time or access. Constraints*3.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

Communication Skills. Event Planning. Project Management. Writing Skills. You can also add links to projects or websites you’ve worked on if they’re appropriate to share. Your event planning procedures. A list of events you’ve planned. Photos from prior events. Work Samples or Portfolio.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 23, 2020

This is not a surprising turn of events for those of us familiar with the field. If EAs don’t have to deal with the basic stuff like answering phones and filing paperwork, they can devote greater energy to the big stuff that has a real impact—things like process improvement, problem solving, project management and relationship building.

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 31, 2019

Career Coach: A Career Coach assists their clients in identifying personal goals, developing leadership skills and planning career moves. They work with clients who are single and with couples on things like communication skills and conflict resolution strategies. Who might find online technology services helpful?

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 27, 2015

Over the last few weeks I have been wondering how my initial thoughts about running an event have turned into the Assist Conference – which is just a month away! Skip forward to summer 2014 and the voices in my head were pretty vocal about running some sort of event. I was trying to ignore them. The Assist Conference was born!

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

MARCH 24, 2024

She is also addicted to Todoist and all things project management software related. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY NOVA CHIEF OF STAFF Calling all Executive Assistants: Are you looking for a way to elevate your skills or earn that promotion you’ve been eyeing?

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

JULY 14, 2024

. – Aisha Everett-Khalif CONNECT WITH AISHA Aisha on LinkedIn Aisha’s email – wonderaces20@gmail.com ABOUT AISHA Aisha Everett-Khalif delivers the greatest impact in these key areas: Internal & External Communication; Building Culture & Engagement; Centering DEIB; Strategic Planning; and Project Management.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Having held positions in construction, legal, healthcare, tech, and biopharma, she is able to tailor her skills to meet the needs of various clients. Having held positions in construction, legal, healthcare, tech, and biopharma she is able to tailor her skills to meet the needs of various clients. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 10, 2010

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs AZVAs Podcast Episode 2: March 2010 Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 10:28 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: AZVAs Podcast Here’ s your quick link to the March 2010 AZVAs Podcast: [Listen Now!] Episode 2: March 2010 [.] Get Loosely Speaking Products.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

APRIL 24, 2022

She took her Corporate EA skills and created a business managing very large estates (25,000 sq. She supports clients virtually as a Virtual Executive Assistant, Project Manager, Chief of Staff, Marketing Assistant, and Event Coordinator. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS. JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

MAY 26, 2024

Before her current role, Lisa was an integral part of the team at Oracle, involved in executive onboarding, training new hires, and project management across various departments like SaaS Customer Experience and Customer Success. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

To Do Lists – Task Management. Meetings/Events. That ability to produce it quickly instills confidence in your skills and abilities. Even finding an extra five minutes a day to work on your organization skills will add up over time. Event/Meeting Planning. Project Management. Ideas, Time & Space.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 30, 2015

A good PA possesses a range of skills and competencies. Jennifer Ball from London Translations tells us that large translation projects are complex, involving many people each with different skills along with specialist software and tools. But as much as we would like to, we can’t rise to all demands of the job.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2016

Whether it’s finding the right caterer, meeting global counterparts from international office locations or brushing off your creative skills to whip up a spiffy PowerPoint presentation, you love tackling projects outside of your job scope (and even get excited at the opportunity!). In Good Company.

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Loosely Speaking

AUGUST 29, 2010

Reminder of upcoming networking luncheon event for AZVAs August 31, 2010, 11 – 1 (additional details are on the the AZVAs Facebook page , in the events section). Katie is also skilled at bringing diverse groups together, think-tank style, to generate inspired solutions to challenges and discover new opportunities and directions.

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All Things Admin

MARCH 11, 2024

One of our favorite tech tools for enhancing our procedures is Teamwork , a project management app that keeps me and my fully remote team on the same page. In Teamwork, we can create task lists that break down our procedures into manageable chunks, and assign those chunks to various team members.

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