Meetings

Oct 5, 2018
2 min

8 Helpful Tips to Plan More Efficient Meetings

"71% of senior managers find meetings to be unproductive and inefficient." As assistants, we can help avoid this statistic. From p

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How to Excel as an Assistant in the C-Suite

Christina Holzhauser

Nov 4, 2017
7 min

How to Excel as an Assistant in the C-Suite

Diana Brandl shares her tips on how to successfully assist executives in the C-Suite.

5,923 views

The Best Venues in London That All PAs Should Know About

Ann-Marie Rossiter

May 13, 2017
7 min

The Best Venues in London That All PAs Should Know About

Trying to organize business trips can be a tough task especially in unknown cities that you may not have visited yourself. Here are some gre

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Independent Book Review: “The Meeting Planning Process: A Guide to Planning Successful Meetings”

Christina Holzhauser

May 6, 2017
2 min

Independent Book Review: “The Meeting Planning Process: A Guide to Planning Successful Meetings”

Meeting planning is often times a huge part of any assistant role. I came across a great guide recently that would be a fantastic resource f

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How to Take Meeting Notes (No More Winging it!)

Christina Holzhauser

Aug 26, 2016
4 min

How to Take Meeting Notes (No More Winging it!)

If many of you are like me, you never received formal training on how to take meeting notes. You might have pieced together how to do this,

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Christina Holzhauser

Aug 19, 2016
3 min

Tips for Impactful Recurring Check-In's

If you do not have recurring check-in meetings scheduled with the person you support, I want to share some reasons why they are helpful t...

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Best Methods for Assistants to Track Accomplishments

Christina Holzhauser

Jul 22, 2016
2 min

Best Methods for Assistants to Track Accomplishments

No one else is going to keep as detailed of a record of your accomplishments as you are, so I hope these resources help you to start your ow

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How to Add Placeholders in Your Executive's Calendar

Christina Holzhauser

Apr 7, 2016
3 min

How to Add Placeholders in Your Executive's Calendar

For those of you who do not use placeholders in your executive's calendar, I want to share some great uses I have found for these.

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