Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. I find that now I am involved in finance, creating presentations, gathering information, assisting with Human Resources. I was hired 4 years ago as the PA to the Managing Director and that was it.

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Finance Salary Filing Project Management 100

All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

Procedures show you, step-by-step, how to perform a specific task – for example, completing an expense report or submitting a check request. Every office needs different systems to run smoothly, but most administrative professionals will require most or all of the systems in this core group: Time and task management. Travel planning.

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Agenda Equipment Administrative Professionals Calendars 90

Workplace Insight

JUNE 25, 2024

Starting a startup is exciting, but the hard reality of limited finances may rapidly dampen the excitement. These ideas range from project management powerhouses like Trello and Asana to coding and development tools like Git and Visual Studio Code. Your wallet will appreciate you; hence, will the future of your business.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

The key is to realize that you don’t need those expensive things or waste energy to look like a proper business. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. I see many businesses making this mistake), shop around for phone services or use voip instead and so on. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Typically, the ideal profile for an excellent startup assistant is someone with a Bachelor’s degree and of course, excellent Microsoft office skills, Google Suite skills and calendar management skills to handle all correspondence, scheduling and other tasks.

Social Media 52

Social Media Calendars Skills Environment 52

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

People say they love teaching yoga so they want to open their own yoga studio, but when you do that it really means you’ve become an entrepreneur/business owner and you now have to manage all the marketing, operations, finances, HR, and legal aspects of your business either alone or be in charge of those who do instead of teaching yoga.

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Agencies Temping Skills Management 40

Success

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Editors and project managers don’t “owe” freelancers anything, like they do their own staff, so they might stop communicating midproject and change directions completely and without explanation. Nobody teaches you how to run a business or who to ask about running a business. And, I started with that very first $15 story.

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 27, 2025

A chief financial officer manages finances, analyzes financial reports, and reports on the organizations operational and financial performance to management, investors, and other stakeholders. An EA to a CFO should be analytical, an expert multitasker, and adept at time management. What Tasks Is a CFO Responsible For?

Calendars 52

Calendars Travel Expenses Skills 52