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Your Roadmap to Effective Office Systems

All Things Admin

While they do work together to save you time, effort, and stress, they are not the same. They save you time and unnecessary stress. They are a roadmap to your task or project that you follow every time. Travel planning. Project management. Look for logical breaks in the process. Human resources.

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8 Killer Tips for a Successful Executive and Assistant Partnership

Office Dynamics

Discuss and implement consistent processes. In last week’s Monday Motivators™, I said the magic formula for a stellar executive and assistant team is People + Processes = Success. An executive and assistant will be much more productive when they have proven processes in place and consistently use them.

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Why You Should Plan To Burn Out

Productivity Bits

The recipe must be handled as a process, or you’ll end up with a sticky mess. Each complex project consists of several small components. You won’t stress out as much about finishing. As long as you maintain this boundary, you don’t have to travel far. It’s the same at your job (minus the ice cream, probably).

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The Importance of Assistants in Startups

C-Suite Assistants

Without the right support, it can be incredibly difficult to manage all these contending responsibilities and still focus on your business goals. One way to alleviate some of the stress is to work with an executive assistant.

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Andrew Filev Founder Of Wrike | Reclaiming Lost Productivity & Improving Workplace Culture

Allwork

The pandemic has caused a drastic shift to remote working and has highlighted the need for better processes and tools to streamline work. And as I was trying to manage all that information overload, I was trying to create better processes and better systems. And all they see is like the email handle or Slack avatar.

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My Time Management Reboot: The Pros and Cons of Electronic Systems and Why I Created a Hybrid

Eat Your Career

Some online task and project management systems are more up to speed on this kind of thing and have apps for your phone to make capturing information easy even when you’re offline. This is where I mark travel and other significant events throughout the month. parents, travel companies, credit card companies, etc.)

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Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

And then the process begins again with new ideas and new ways of doing business being developed as the old ones become stale. Producers: these people execute a repeatable process. Improvers: these people upgrade, change or make a repeatable process better. This is the fourth job.