The art of a perfectly formatted document, part II – spreadsheets
10 essential Excel skills at the core of a successful and efficient EA working routine
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Unexpected expectations
What happens if the new hire has utterly different quality standards than those the team habitually provides? Or worse – what happens to the synergies within the group when members realise the new person does not meet their basic professional expectations but are stuck with the person anyway?
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The art of a perfectly formatted document, part I – text editing
13 essential skills for working with documents every EA should master fluently
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Teamwork – what\’s in a name?
What would be the answer if instead of asking whether the candidate in front of you is a team player, you would ask whether the person prefers to collaborate or to cooperate?
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Content management à la office
Imagine a box. A container rather. It stands in the middle of your office. Whenever someone on your team finishes some task, she throws the notes and related information into this container. Everyone does it. Whenever the box is about to overflow, someone comes and builds up its sides. Hence, files and information do no
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Anything you believe in
Some of us live believing they are unable to learn a foreign language, or draw, or dance. These beliefs form our behaviours and shape our lives. They influence our personal and professional choices.
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Sharing is caring or EA in the spotlight
My interview for a magazine Administrative Assistant, featuring Assistants around the world
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Endings and beginnings
It is not about being right or proving someone wrong. It is about being open minded or not. In my reality, every ending is a beginning.
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Things I hate about marketing emails
It is 7 30 a.m., and I am reading through my emails and news feed while at breakfast. I find this morning routine highly efficient. I quickly skim through everything, remove the least relevant information and random spam and set aside time during the week to read the longer pieces. If you, like me, read
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