Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 30, 2013

Employee discounts to local businesses and the performing arts -Executive retreat or seminar based on Jim Loehr’s The Power of Full Engagement or The Power of Story -A team of volunteers to promote a fun culture at the office with a nominal budget allocated by the company for game nights, Halloween costume contest prizes, talent shows, etc. -On

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Success

JANUARY 22, 2023

Thanks to people like him, we now know that diverse teams tend to outperform their more uniform counterparts. Maybe that team-building poker night at the local cigar bar isn’t such a good idea after all. It’s not only about what happens internally, how to build good teams , but also about how you relate with clients.”

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

If a more experienced assistant comes alongside you and provides mentoring - dont refuse it. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Holidays (Public) in Canada and the United States Canadian Holidays U.S. Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine." Excellent material!

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Service Untitled

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

This is the fourth and final part of my interview with Rob Siefker, the Director of the Customer Loyatly Team at Zappos. You know in the call center we have different ways for our team leads to provide feedback. So they have manageable team sizes. We don’t really do formalized reviews like most companies do anymore.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

During the holidays, there may be less email and meetings and more time for planning and organizing. Power Hours are your chance to connect with me and my team of experts to get answers to your questions, troubleshoot any problems, and receive support and accountability as you create your administrative procedures.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 26, 2014

I would also volunteer at work and socialize with my co-workers during the holiday gift wrapping parties. I mentored other younger assistants. I will find a job with a boss that is humble and smart and a team that is friendly and kind. I also tried to get to know the other assistants by going to lunch with them during the year.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Can you work on weekends and/or holidays? The point is we don’t know and I do see you are trying to do what is best for the team, company, yourself, and save time or needless extra work, by throwing your hat in the ring. In light of Enron and a lot of these CEO scandals you should be interviewing your boss and about the role as well.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JUNE 1, 2010

The chance to direct a team and co-ordinate projects can be very challenging, yet rewarding. As a manager , you’re expected to juggle priorities and take responsibility for the quality of your work and the work of your team members’. A good people leader is always willing to mentor and assist their team members.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 7, 2010

The few who realize this, and make an effort to see why any social problems are occurring, are the few who build a continually larger group of people who are on their team. Give A Person A Gift That Is Specific To Them During times like birthdays and holidays, there is the act of gift-giving that can be in place. Cool addition.

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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. Gogo Bethke.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Would I like my boss, my team, my role, my compensation package? I would ask how long the temp status was for, and negotiate a deal that makes sense for you to not have sick days, paid holidays, benefits, etc. The spouse who hired me would mentor me heavily so I’d be successful; this was paramount.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

If you need to write/send your holiday cards then look at your calendar and schedule it in. For bigger changes, enlist a mentor or professional coach to help you stay on track. you've got holiday plans to toss onto your already overcrowded To Do list. Don't do anything for that hour other than tackle your email.

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