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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

ProAssisting Blog

Understanding the Executive's Vision To truly become a business partner, immerse yourself in understanding your executive's vision and goals as well as the company’s. This means not just comprehending their immediate tasks but grasping the broader objectives guiding their decisions.

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12 Productivity Tools and Strategies to Help You Seize the Day

Success

You may be busy from the moment your alarm goes off in the morning until the time your head hits the pillow at night, but are you accomplishing anything meaningful toward the fulfillment of your goals? List your goals. Delegation to well-trained and talented staff is the key,” says SUCCESS reader Shelly Larson Lisoskie.

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We All Have the Same 24 Hours—Here’s How to Make the Most of Them

Success

We cannot achieve our goals if we don’t have the time to give to them. Next, color code your calendar for one week. We can’t make time for new goals if we don’t know where that time will come from. How will you train a new hire if you have not created a system for the tasks they will be expected to complete?

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4 Lessons Ultra-Athletes Can Teach Us About Grit—In Life and Business

Success

Lesson 1: Motivation to keep going and do whatever it takes As with anything in life, the drive to achieve a goal is a huge motivator to get things done. I think what’s helped me over the years to stay motivated is having something on the calendar, whether that’s a race or a big adventure with friends,” she says. “I

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4 Ways to Streamline Your Workweek

Eat Your Career

Define Weekly Goals. A week is a nice chunk of time in which to organize your goals. Start by thinking about what you need to accomplish that month and determining what portion of that bigger goal should be allocated for this week. goals given your schedule. Don’t block off every inch of your calendar, though.

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Successful Assistants Combine Left and Right Brain Thinking

Office Dynamics

Let’s take for example the task of meeting planning or calendaring for your executive. Science Side: map out a plan; identify the steps you will take to achieve your goal; forecast any barriers and list steps you will take to work around the barriers; write a timeline; assess your progress as you travel the road.

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Mastering The Art Of Distributed Leadership: Lessons From Atlassian’s “Team Anywhere” Program

Allwork

The most critical factors as companies navigate the future of distributed work will be training leaders to effectively guide distributed teams, intentionally designing opportunities for relationship development and mentorship, and providing the tools to coordinate work and access information seamlessly from anywhere.