Practically Perfect PA

JULY 25, 2017

Project management is a key skill for PAs these days. So many organisations are recognising that PAs are natural project managers – we are organised, we structure our work in a way that lends itself well to project work and actually we’ve been managing projects for most of our working life!

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Eat Your Career

MAY 20, 2020

This video is an excerpt from a live training webinar hosted by Chrissy Scivicque, Career Coach & Corporate Trainer. The topic of this webinar was, “How to Speak the Language of Project Management.” In this excerpt, Chrissy explains the difference between a project and a task (two things which are often confused!).

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Success

JANUARY 15, 2024

Earlier this year, I facilitated a rapid fire training on change management to more than 50 health care leaders. Change management is a structured process that involves coordinating various activities to lead people through desired change. We discussed the ADKAR model to change management. What about within your family?

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Success

JANUARY 3, 2024

When there’s a lot going on, most people rely on the classic time management strategy of creating a list and checking off tasks. Creating a time management matrix is relatively easy. Keep reading to learn how to use a time management chart and how it can help you succeed. What is a time management matrix?

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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

APRIL 23, 2024

The pandemic marked a form of separation that has been wildly disorienting for many workers, and especially for managers. An anthropological approach to change management can never be a system or a program that is uniformly applied to every organization. Surely they contribute to change-management’s poor track record.

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Allwork

MAY 23, 2023

Working with managed development service providers gives you the ability to scale up or down based on your needs, helping reduce costs while alleviating the time crunch involved with delivering high-quality, innovative, customized apps. One of the most common phrases in project management is “good, fast and cheap – pick two.”

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ProAssisting Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

Initiate discussions about upcoming projects or potential challenges, providing solutions or suggestions before they become pressing issues. Familiarize yourself with categories of each vertical of software (some examples would be: project management, CRM, LMS, CMS, social media scheduling, image editing/creation, etc.)

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2016

After speaking at the Assist Conference Heather Dallas from Dallas Development has written a great follow up blog on her popular Project Management for Assistants session… Taking on a project is a great way of raising your visibility and getting you the recognition you deserve. Firstly the QTC Triangle.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 9, 2019

Managing multiple managers can be daunting. It is a luxury if you only support one executive or manager. The tips below are for supporting a group of managers on a regular basis. Being an excellent communicator and being organized are vital skills to managing multiple managers or executives.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 4, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie talks about how to be an excellent executive project manager. Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief of Staff education and development.

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ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

Office Managers E-Learning Modules Outline E-Learning Modules: Part 1 Contact Us Enrollment Login All Posts, Organization, (0) Comments The plan for a successful project Submitted by Ethan on March 09, 2010 at 03:10 PM As an assistant, you’re going to be tasked with completing both large and small projects.

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Allwork

AUGUST 1, 2024

Luckily, advancements in online learning, AI, and remote technology have revolutionized career development — significantly enhancing the accessibility and affordability of training and upskilling. Digital Marketing and Social Media Management: The field of digital marketing is rapidly expanding , especially within remote work settings.

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Allwork

MAY 17, 2023

For facility managers, it’s important to lead by example. These managers should incorporate sustainable practices into their own routine and encourage their colleagues to do the same. How should facility managers approach implementing sustainable practices and what are the key things they need to do?

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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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Allwork

MARCH 21, 2023

A recent study at the University of Birmingham found that 52% of managers agreed that working from home improves concentration, 60% said it improves productivity, and 63% stated it increases motivation. Another key finding from the study is that managers are becoming more aware of the challenges of remote and flexible working.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 4, 2024

A quarter of all projects do not meet the business goals that their organisations set for them, according to research published by the Project Management Institute (PMI) in the 15th edition of its Pulse of the Profession report – The Future of Project Work. These projects account for a quarter of all budget lost.

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Success

MAY 19, 2022

Among those hats are manager and leader, especially in the earliest days of a company’s history. It can be tough to know when to manage vs. when to lead, especially if you’re new at running a company or team. Let’s break down management and leadership roles in the workplace in detail. What is management?

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Success

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Write down all your accomplishments Don’t depend on your manager to remember all that you accomplished during the past year. He suggests “[sending] an email to list the projects you worked on, based on last year’s performance review goals. Then, your manager can simply cut and paste when they have to write up your review.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Not only that, but keeping up with dozens of email threads is a remarkably inefficient way to handle task management, not to mention that it’s a huge hassle. That’s why cloud-based project management software programs have become so widespread over the past few years. Yet, how do you know which one is right for your needs?

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. Consider recording your training sessions, whether they’re in person or via platforms like Teams or Zoom. email, instant messaging, project management tools). showcasing how each tool facilitates team collaboration.

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Success

MARCH 15, 2023

After all, the hustle economy has trained us to be on the go all the time, and when we get caught up in our busy routines, we often forget about ourselves. Let’s Make Art’s monthly boxes come with four watercolor projects, tutorial videos, paints, papers and other supplies. Let’s Make Art Cost: $38.25/month

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Office Dynamics

MAY 28, 2020

Many assistants hear self-management and perceive it as the ability to not rely on their executive to move forward with projects. Self-management is more than being self-sufficient. After all, the ability to think on your feet comes with the job title of an assistant.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Achieving TRUE certification involves a comprehensive approach, including maintaining a 90% diversion-from-landfill rate, implementing upstream and downstream waste management practices, and ensuring staff training and reporting. TRUE projects have diverted over 5.6 How did the project come to be and how were you involved?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 27, 2016

I just wanted to remind you that our Event Management Training course is two weeks away! Events Management for Assistants. This training workshop is specially designed for any assistant involved in the delivery of events. Training sessions include: Nine steps to fantastic events. Here are all the details: .

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Allwork

OCTOBER 21, 2024

by 2030, in line with the projected EU’s average then, if the country quickly adopted automation and generative AI technologies, priming its workforce for the change. The study released by consulting firm McKinsey points to a potential sharp increase in that contribution to 3.1%

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Small Business CEO

APRIL 3, 2022

The post Certified Project Trainer (CPT) Certification: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on SMALL BUSINESS CEO. Do you want to become a Certified Project Trainer? What is a Certified Project Trainer (CPT)? A Certified Project Trainer (CPT) has demonstrated knowledge and experience in project management training.…

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2019

As an assistant of 20 years, I had one perspective of meeting management. You must keep these things in mind when you are managing your executive’s calendar. Calendar management is an important skill. What about time for my leader to work on: projects return phone calls respond to e-mails delegate work on presentation?

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Success

OCTOBER 8, 2024

A recent UK study notes 82% of new senior executives were promoted without proper training from their companies. This circumstance established what the study calls the “accidental manager.” ” Recently-promoted individuals may find themselves plagued with newfound feelings of self-doubt. Know you’re not alone.

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Success

OCTOBER 5, 2024

A freelancer is someone who works independently, offering their services to various clients on a project-by-project basis. Because they’re not tied to any specific employer, freelancers often have the flexibility to choose the type and quantity of projects they work on and the clients they want to work with.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 30, 2019

Year after year, one of the biggest struggles executive assistants report to me is effective time management. I recommend working on your most complex projects and tasks during your most productive time of day. In this innovative eBook, Joan provides insightful and life-changing time management techniques for the modern assistant.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 22, 2012

Find the best way to manage your projects – without letting them manage you! Mastering Project Management. Business Management Daily. We all manage projects from time to time. But just because you manage a project, does that make you a project manager?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 9, 2013

Executive Assistants—How to Train Your Manager. If you think about today’s manager, executive, leader (whichever you’re comfortable with) they are independent, tech-savvy, and very proud that they can do things on their own. Take a detailed look at the projects and tasks your manager undertakes.

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All Things Admin

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

One of the challenges of creating administrative procedures is that many people feel overwhelmed by the project. However, thinking of procedures as one big project isn’t the right approach. If you want to make consistent progress on procedures documentation, you need to make it a habit, not a project.

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Success

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

When a manager has main character syndrome at work, it can create a toxic environment for everyone involved. I’m going to get personal: I’ve been that manager, and reflecting on my own experience as a “main character manager” made me want to learn more about strategies to let go of my ego and be a better leader. million views.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 2, 2022

This video is an excerpt from a live training session with Chrissy Scivicque, Career Coach & Corporate Trainer. They might be sitting there saying, “Gosh, I wish I could learn how to work on those presentations, I wish I could have that project on my plate because I want to develop that skill set.

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Success

OCTOBER 30, 2024

According to a new study by Robert Walters , over half of younger workers (52%) say they would not accept a promotion to middle management. Nearly three-quarters (72%) say they’ll opt for an “individual route” to career success by leveraging their own career brand instead of managing others. It’s not surprising they’re opting out.”

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