BMT Office Administration

JULY 30, 2024

Of the top two candidates who applied, Candidate A has a tiny bit of experience with AI, but they could have communicated better during the interview and seemed unorganized. Project management software like Asana is also a big help in this regard, too. #4: Consequently, finding someone with those skills will take a lot of work.

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Insperity

APRIL 4, 2024

EQ is the software. Like software, EQ can be learned and adjusted to suit new business situations. Just one example: Your IT manager, Ken, tends to be a quiet guy (personality) who learns new software incredibly fast (intelligence). This means that EQ can also be unlearned if those skills aren’t continuously practiced.

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Insperity

APRIL 9, 2014

With job descriptions, interviews, onboarding and training, hiring new employees can be pretty pricey. A study by the Corporate Leadership Council found that employees with lower engagement levels are four times more likely to leave their job than employees who are highly engaged. Think about that. Staying power.

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Insperity

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Select someone in a senior leadership position to confirm the job description ties to the company goals and aligns with the intended purpose of the role. Should the candidate have prior training on specific software programs. Do some pre-planning to include a discussion on the job description during exit interviews.

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Great Place to Work

JUNE 9, 2025

The importance of effective hybrid onboarding The employee journey begins from their first interview — in fact, the process of hiring and welcoming employees in a way that makes them feel valued is one of nine key leadership behaviors Great Place To Work® has identified for creating a high-trust work environment.

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C-Suite Assistants

JUNE 26, 2025

You’ve interviewed them thoroughly and checked their references. Gather and ensure your new EA will have: A place to sit A phone A computer An email account Basic supplies Also, make sure they will have access to the productivity tools used within the company, such as: Calendar management software (e.g.,

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Career Development: Offer training sessions, skill-building workshops, and leadership development. Resource Allocation: Resources and budget should be accurately crafted and distributed for every initiative by considering all related costs, including software, program management, and any external resources required.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

But to advance over time and lead the IT department, you will want to develop the soft skills required for project management and team leadership. But including soft skills in your resume calls attention to your teamwork, people skills and your potential for future leadership.

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Go Burrows

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Currently, she helps executive assistants manage and measure the right tasks in company operations while getting them off the craziness of Email/ Slack/ Calendar and onto the Office Otter software. LEADERSHIP QUOTE. This enables them to send tasks in one click, organize their task list, and get real time insights on their reports.

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Go Burrows

JUNE 5, 2022

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, I talk with Kristine about what makes an assistant a leader, how to identify leadership strengths, the difference between chief of staff and EA, and more. LEADERSHIP QUOTES. Including our all-day, online leadership workshop at leaderassistantlive.com/workshop. Sheryl Sandberg.

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In 2024, talent management software is not just a tool—it's a critical enabler of business success. In this article, we dive into the top 10 talent management software options that are revolutionizing how businesses manage their workforce and shaping the future of work. What is Talent Management Software?

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Go Burrows

MARCH 5, 2023

LEADERSHIP QUOTE Don’t tell me no, tell me how we can make it a yes. General James Cartwright CONNECT WITH MOLLY Molly on LinkedIn Vexa Services Vexa Software ABOUT MOLLY Molly Denham spent 22 years as an administrative specialist in the US Air Force, working at every level and traveling all around the world.

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Go Burrows

JULY 10, 2022

Don Harms is the CEO and founder of Emmre, a software tool that helps assistants and their executives maximize their strategic partnership. LEADERSHIP QUOTES. He began missing family activities, his leadership team wasn’t getting what they needed from him, and a hopelessness began to set in. Henry Ford. CONNECT WITH DON.

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is where Talent Management Software comes in. Making HR Processes Effortless With Talent Management Software. Talent Management Software can help automate some of the redundant tasks and optimize existing processes. Talent management software can bring the data together for easy access for both HR teams and the employees.

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Work Life

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Linda reports the issue to her boss, who decides to notify senior leadership and stop using the tool. One study found 60% of hiring decisions are made within the first half of a 30-minute interview. This could affect how AI interprets interviews with non-white candidates or individuals whose first language isn’t English.

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Insperity

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Best-in-class companies have found employee engagement levels increase significantly by improving new-hire policies, frequently through the use of talent identification software in the pre-employment screening process, fostering better communication between managers and employees, and establishing an employee recognition program. “In

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Go Burrows

MARCH 12, 2023

In this episode, Lexi talks about working with international teams, transitioning from an executive assistant to a manager of EAs, and she also shares her experience moving into the software industry. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Leadership isn’t about having all the right answers. It’s about having all the right questions.

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Go Burrows

MAY 30, 2021

Here are a few resources Cathy referred to during our conversation: Ally.io (OKR software). SwipedOn is the fastest-growing visitor and employee management software. LEADERSHIP QUOTE. Do you have questions you’d like me to answer, guests you think I should interview, or suggested topics you’d like me to address on the show?

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 5, 2023

Conversations around how work and leadership will change in the coming years have inevitably been accelerated by the pandemic. When it comes to the future of work, we need new guidelines for building change-ready and vulnerable leadership.

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Great Place to Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Rimini Street, a global software and engineering services provider, shares how it tested and expanded a pilot program to its 2,000 global employees. Rimini Street , a global software engineering services provider, is one of the companies that has experimented with a four-day workweek. Great Place To Work® surveyed more than 4,400 U.S.

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Go Burrows

OCTOBER 24, 2021

I’m very excited to share this conversation between Paige McPheely (CEO of Base – the first software for modern assistants) and Llewellyn Gravely (Lead Executive Assistant Business Partner to the Global Head of Uber for Business) from a recent webinar Base hosted called “How to Take Charge of Your Career and Make it Your Own.”

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Attendance Bot

APRIL 16, 2025

Future-Proofing Talent Pipelines: A structured internal mobility strategy helps organizations identify and prepare high-potential employees for leadership roles, ensuring continuity and stability. How HR Leaders Can Get Leadership Buy-In for Internal Mobility Even the best internal mobility strategy wont succeed without executive support.

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Go Burrows

MARCH 26, 2023

LEADERSHIP QUOTE Don’t let anyone think less of you because you are young. She currently serves a Software Engineering Executive but also has experience assisting in the medical, arts, legal, real estate and finance fields. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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Insperity

JULY 11, 2019

If the project requires collaboration, do you have the tools and software necessary to make that happen? Interview freelance applicants to ensure they fit your project, understand your company and can handle the job. Once you answer those questions, here are 12 tips to hire and manage – and ultimately benefit from – freelancers.

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The Receptionist

JUNE 28, 2023

Brooke Bastain is an Executive Assistant at the Denver-based software company, Conga. In her interview on our podcast, The FABRIC, she reflected on her own value and how she plays to her strengths within her organization. “I’ve And those are only scraping the surface. I started as a receptionist and I wanted to do more.

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Office Space

APRIL 29, 2024

Interview and survey your employees to understand their pain points and aspirations. How OfficeSpace Software Is Promoting Human-Centered Workplaces OfficeSpace Software is specifically designed to help businesses put HCD principles into action. This empowers leadership to make changes aligned with employee needs.

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Success

APRIL 3, 2023

In a matter of months, ChatGPT and other AI-based software have gone from relatively unheard of to a potential part of our everyday lives. Of those 1,000 participants, 11% reported being denied a job when the interviewer “was aware they used ChatGPT to write their application materials.” However, not all HR teams are pro-ChatGPT.

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Work Life

MARCH 18, 2024

Each week this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. and Fast ’s interview with Ed Bastian Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures.

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Go Burrows

MARCH 19, 2023

LEADERSHIP QUOTE If you’re not in the arena with the rest of us, fighting and getting your ass kicked on occasion, I’m not interested in your feedback. HELP ME, HELP YOU (MAKE THE PODCAST BETTER) Do you have questions you’d like me to answer, guests you think I should interview, or suggested topics you’d like me to address on the show?

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 28, 2023

Then, as a next step, you must figure out how to identify and evaluate these executive assistant skills as you go through the interview and screening process. Are these skills specific to a particular software or is there some flexibility? The easiest skills to identify as well as measure are the hard skills.

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Work Life

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Each week, this newsletter explores inclusive approaches to leadership drawn from conversations with executives and entrepreneurs, and from the pages of Inc. He’s acquired and sold businesses and serves as chief creative officer of advertising software company MNTN. Hello and welcome to Modern CEO ! and Fast Company.

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Fellow

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

But a lesser-talked-about and equally important type of documentation is an interview transcript! Read on to learn how to create and use an interview transcript to improve your internal tracking and efficiency when handling leadership and human resources (HR) responsibilities! What is an interview transcript?

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Work Life

JANUARY 11, 2024

Pioneering the flexible work revolution The landscape of flexible work is not just shaped by policies and preferences but is fundamentally underpinned by technological innovation and visionary leadership. These technological innovations and leadership insights are driving the flexible work revolution.

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Go Burrows

JUNE 23, 2024

Claudia Laughter has over 20 years of experience as an executive assistant in startups, established public brands, local government, and software companies. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Continuous learning leads to continuous improvement.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 19, 2025

It evolves with the workforce, market demands, and even leadership changes. Tracking patterns in collaboration, adaptability, and leadership can offer deeper insights. Best Use Case: Conduct pulse surveys to gauge how employees feel about specific aspects of the culture, such as alignment with values or leadership effectiveness.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Grow with Google offers free online tutorials and productivity tools to bring your office software and application skills up to date. You can even find information regarding job interviews at specific companies to help you prepare. Top Tools to Prepare for Your Career Search. Grow with Google for Career Preparation.

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Work Life

JULY 18, 2024

While my initial instinct was that it sucks I got laid off, I’ve tried to remind myself that it’s part of choosing to work in an industry (tech/software as a service) and field (marketing) prone to layoffs. While leadership certainly sets the tone, we employees do have some agency regarding making work somewhere that enriches our lives.

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