Executive Assistants, if you want to be killer at your job, your relationships, and at life in general, the skill to hone-in on is listening. “Hearing the unsaid needs” in meetings, conversations, will amp-up your career development and help avoid stalled productivity.

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Here are 6 note-taking methods for every type of situation, from planning marketing events to taking meeting notes.

Wouldn’t it be nice to be here instead of in your inbox? You get into work, you have a plan to attack your day, you open your inbox, and the next […]

Less time organizing, more time doing. How much time of your day do you spend working online? How much of that time is spent bouncing between sites, emails, calendars, and notes? […]

Rockstar executive-assistant Chelsey Lewis recently published a series of articles on goal setting: “Go Get ’Em: Goal Setting for the Executive Assistant” and “Executive Assistants: Why You Should Be Setting […]

Your how-to guide for activating your SOP (standard operating procedure). You’ve put in the time to understand a process, you found ways to make it more efficient, and you’ve documented […]

SOPs are a lantern on a dark night, a clearing in the fog, a bridge across a river, a map in unknown territory. You get it, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) […]

Executive Assistants, do you set business goals with your executive? Should you? Absolutely! You are an extension of your executive, her right hand. Her goals are your goals. Understanding where you are […]

You spend your day helping your executive reach her goals; you take the time to understand her priorities and how they tie back to the ultimate vision, and you make […]