Avoid copies to prevent ‘dirty data’
Let’s look at three approaches you can take in Excel, which provide just the needed data, so it is tied directly to the source data.
Momentum slows in some office hiring
Employment growth for private-sector office workers decelerated in October, but the categories continued their trend of monthly gains, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Can Gmail do this?
Mail merges, undoing sends and managing an executive’s contacts.
How to promote joy, compassion and civility in the workplace
Shelby Scarbrough, author of the book Civility Rules!, says smart administrators need to learn the value of civility in the workplace.
New CEO: Why I’m glad I hired an EA
A startup CEO recently spoke with an entrepreneurship newsletter about the value of executive assistants and how to deploy them efficiently.
Around the world in 40 hours
The scheduling platform Doodle, which knows a thing or two about work habits virtually everywhere, recently published a blog post outlining unique or unusual pauses and unavailability in various cultures. Being aware of time-zone differences is obvious, but here are other factors that Doodle found on its worldwide work tour.
Forge a powerful partnership with your executive
To promote an excellent working relationship with your executive, focus on communication, business acumen and confidentiality to “become the admin they can’t live without.”
Digital first impression: The admin’s edge
Pandemic-era business communications have underscored the importance of realizing how your message comes across to others in digital channels such as email and video calls.
1-Minute Strategies: January ’23
Check that Google Doc ASAP … Arranging business travel for your team?
Give me a break!
We are learning the aftereffects of the pandemic, both physically and mentally. If Zoom fatigue is turning your brain to a pulp, it’s time to take a break.