Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

You can’t get the best out of freelancers until you’ve honed your management processes. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion.

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Allwork

JUNE 16, 2022

Ergonomic furniture company FlexiSpot sent us their ProPlus Standing Desk to review. . Four features we reviewed: . There is also inbuilt cable management, an important safety feature for adults and children alike (and even pets). The online reviews for the E7 are extremely positive. The Review. Review Breakdown.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Completing your Assistant performance review in uncertain times It is that time of year again, performance review season. Completing your Assistant performance review in uncertain times is going to be different. Except the world has completely changed this year. Many of you are working from home juggling work and the [.].

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 4, 2019

One personal detail I started to focus on was my career review, which I see as an extension of the career portfolio; not only reviewing my past year or two at my current position but looking back on my entire career. What one tip or process from my past managers can I discuss further with my current manager?

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Allwork

JUNE 30, 2022

Hiring managers and companies need to be prepared to answer critical questions in order to attract top talent. . Traditionally, going into a job interview entails the candidate answering the interviewer’s myriad questions and reviewing the candidate’s experience and skills. Changes in interview etiquette .

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Allwork

AUGUST 14, 2023

74% of hiring managers say they use social media to screen candidates. Social media platforms can be a double-edged sword; while they can enhance your chances of landing a job, they can also jeopardize them if not managed properly. Logically, most people know that posting publicly online means anyone can see what you’ve posted.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s no secret that I’m passionate about project management. A lot of project management practices have broad application; they can be used for managing many aspects of work, far beyond projects. The daily stand up meeting (sometimes referred to as a “huddle”) is a key element of Scrum project management methodology.

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Allwork

MAY 30, 2022

ResumeBuilder published a survey of 800 hiring managers across the U.S. According to the survey, nearly 4 in 10 admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. . ResumeBuilder published a survey of 800 hiring managers across the U.S. to get an understanding of the amount of ageism present in the hiring process. .

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ProAssisting Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Picture having a dedicated professional remotely managing your tasks, elevating productivity, and boosting overall efficiency. They manage schedules, handle emails, organize files, and take care of various administrative duties. Strategic Project Management and Coordination Project management often requires meticulous coordination.

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Allwork

AUGUST 29, 2022

More than 80% of hiring managers say that they are concerned about taking on employees 60+, or younger than 25. . According to a ResumeBuilder survey , nearly four in 10 hiring managers admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. Implementing unconscious bias training for all employees is a good foundation.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Completing your Assistant performance review in 2020 It is that time of year again, performance review season. Completing your Assistant performance review in 2020 is going to be different. Accept the world has completely changed this year. Many of you are working from home juggling work and the challenges of [.].

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The future of work for investment managers depends on which asset classes they choose to deploy capital into. Technological platforms empower investment managers with the tools, information, and analysis to navigate financial markets with more transparency and efficiency. What is Investment Management?

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Success

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Managing and parenting are alike in many ways—and you can use your child-raising skills at work to be a better manager. Both managing and parenting are balancing acts. We celebrate what deserves celebrating and discuss how to recover from or better manage what’s gotten us down. At home, we call them highs and lows.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 17, 2019

We are halfway through the year, and it is likely that at some point soon you will have a mid-year review with your manager. If you don’t have anything in the diary or your Executive hasn’t mentioned getting together for a review, I would highly recommend you do something about it. Mid-year reviews are an […].

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Eat Your Career

JULY 20, 2021

I am also passionate about all things related to time management. Each of these statements is directly tied to a specific component of time management (which is truly a multi-faceted skill). I discuss strategies and techniques for accomplishing all of these things in my Task & Time Management Learning Lab.

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

With so many coworking space management software options available, it can be difficult to determine which app is worthwhile and which software will best meet the needs of your coworking space. andcards Efficiently managing a coworking space should be easy, and that’s exactly what andcards aims to help operators do.

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Success

MAY 22, 2022

Although you probably won’t see a layoff coming years in advance, laying the financial groundwork to manage a job loss well ahead of time can make the process easier. As you spend time reviewing your budget and financial accounts, consider creating a plan of actions to take and things to remember if you should face an unexpected job loss.

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Success

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Managing everyday anxiety and stress: meditations for anytime Sleeping soundly: put your mind to bed with sleepcasts, music, and more Being more active: train your body and your mind at the same time Trying something new: Start your day with The Wake Up Staying focused: Declutter your thoughts and improve concentration. Don’t worry.

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Success

OCTOBER 28, 2021

For kids, choices include soundful sleep and emotion management. The post Calm App Review: Is It Worth the Subscription Fee? From there, Calm personalizes your experience based on goals such as better sleep, greater gratitude, anxiety reduction, increased happiness, enhanced performance or even better self esteem.

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Allwork

APRIL 29, 2022

The acting is (of course) wonderful, the sets do justice to the WeWork vibe, and the characters manage to have us both cheering for and against them at the same time; a great portrait of excess and good intentions and the entrepreneurial spirit taken to the extreme. .

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Cara talks about growing your career as an executive assistant, managing a team of assistants, and tips for interviewing and being interviewed. LEAVE A REVIEW If you’re enjoying the podcast, please take 2 minutes to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts here.

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Success

MAY 22, 2023

Balance transfers can be an excellent way to help you manage your debt , especially if you have good credit. If you decide to use a balance transfer card to help you manage your debt, keep a few things in mind to choose the right one for you. Review the credit requirements. But they aren’t the final solution to debt problems.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 9, 2023

Project management certification can be a useful tool to advance your career, whether or not you’re a formal project manager or aspire to become one in the future. If you’re not familiar, PMP stands for Project Management Professional, and it’s probably the most well-respected certification in the field of project management.

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My EA Career

JANUARY 8, 2024

Facing up to that was part of my reflection and review process. I’m calling it R&R Liz Style, Reflection & Review Liz Style and there’s three things you need to do. It’s all about reflecting and reviewing the year that was. She shared her process for end of year reflection and review process.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 17, 2024

As administrative professionals, managing large amounts of information efficiently is crucial for ensuring smooth operations. Here are three simple yet effective strategies to help you enhance your information management system. In my opinion, technology should definitely be part of the solution, but it can’t be the entire solution.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The review of 1,930 papers from four databases concludes that people working from home may benefit from reduced stress levels, lower blood pressure and a better diet, but may also snack, drink and smoke more and put on weight. Home workers were found to be more sedentary, on the whole.

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Online reviews are an important tool that helps small businesses attract new customers. Social proof associated with online reviews gives new customers enough confidence to purchase your products and services, despite not being familiar with your business.

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Allwork

APRIL 11, 2024

Jordan Digital Marketing’s remote-first approach centers on life-work harmony, utilizing bi-annual reviews for clearer feedback and real-time goal alignment. A culture of radical transparency and robust communication mechanisms combats the isolation typical of remote work, fostering trust and connectedness.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 17, 2016

With September being half way through the financial year for organisations it is most likely that at some point soon you will have a mid-year review with your manager. If you don’ have anything in the diary or your Executive hasn’t mentioned getting together for a review I would highly recommend you do something about it.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 5, 2020

  This led to him working on Microsoft's 365 freelance toolkit , a set of software tools that help corporations hire, work with and manage freelancers.  This worked out so well he started using the virtual assistant at work and this quickly mushroomed into using a variety of freelancers in his work. 

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Lee is a Senior Executive Assistant and EA Manager at Atlassian, a remote-first, global software company. Lee is a Senior Executive Assistant and EA Manager at Atlassian. LEAVE A REVIEW If you’re enjoying the podcast, please take 2 minutes to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts here. Natalie (or Nat!)

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Managers at companies including Dropbox, BetterUp, and Evara Health have admitted to using generative AI to help prepare performance reviews, according to Axios. Despite the convenience offered by AI, many experts surrounding the conversation still caution against taking the output from these models at face value.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

In this chapter, I cover tactics for managing your own email inbox, as well as your executive’s. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 17, 2024

The Stoddart Review , published in 2016, was one of the most significant reports of recent years to explore the role of the workplace for employee productivity in extensive detail and why the office environment was key for productivity purposes. The Stoddart Review provided a great analogy for this.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

I must admit I’m not a big fan of this time of year or as I like to call it ‘performance review season’ For an assistant most of the next few weeks are filled organising meetings for our manager and their direct reports to review the last year. Can you tell I don’t think much of performance reviews?

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

I must admit I’m not a big fan of this time of year or as I like to call it ‘performance review season’ For an assistant most of the next few weeks are filled organising meetings for our manager and their direct reports to review the last year. Can you tell I don’t think much of performance reviews?

AT&T 100

AT&T Management Forms UPS 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

I must admit I’m not a big fan of this time of year or as I like to call it ‘performance review season’ For an assistant most of the next few weeks are filled organising meetings for our manager and their direct reports to review the last year. Can you tell I don’t think much of performance reviews?

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