C-Suite Assistants

JUNE 30, 2025

Streamline Processes From coordinating investor meetings to orchestrating offsites, elite EAs remove bottlenecks and own logistics end-to-end. Supervising projects increases efficiency in the C-Suite office. Handling business operations frees up the executive for strategic planning.

Delegation 52

Delegation Travel Arrangements Correspondence Project Management 52

Vantage Circle

JUNE 23, 2022

Therefore defining KPIs through one-on-one meetings should not be a problem for you. Logistics Manager. Bulk orders from suppliers are handled by a logistics manager who ensures their secure, high-quality, and timely arrival at the customer's doorstep. Mistake #4: Obstructive supervision. to define KPIs. Favoritism.

Delegation 98

Delegation Supervising Logistics Problem-Solving 98

Ask a Manager

JANUARY 13, 2021

I do most of the supervision but last year had my assistant director, Mark, take on more supervision tasks as a growth area. Some of the staff are co-supervised depending on work assignments. A reader writes: I am the director of a pretty independent division in my company. And how exactly does he imagine this playing out?

Supervising 54

Supervising Logistics Problem-Solving Mentoring 54

SnackNation

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Fields technical and logistical questions. Solves both logistical and human problems. Takes initiative in solving problems and improving processes. Makes decisions without supervision. Assists with staff schedules and executive calendars. Provides as-needed support (scheduling, planning, etc.)

Office Management 48

Office Management Office Lease Problem-Solving Supplies 48

NeoAcademic

MARCH 25, 2021

and would be able to conduct supervised but mostly-independent research using those resources, if you were so inclined. If you recently graduated and were thinking about grad school but weren’t quite convinced, this would be a great way to participate in a functioning lab and make a final decision.

Project Management 40

Project Management Mailing Computer Supervising 40

Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 19, 2021

I supervise a new employee who normally rides the bus home. Sometimes managers from one department that works with my team (but does not supervise them) will send a complaint to me about an error. I’ve never been given any feedback from anyone that the way I handle the complaints isn’t appropriate or doesn’t solve the problem.

Supervising 49

Supervising Networking Problem-Solving Logistics 49

Ask a Manager

MARCH 15, 2023

If it causes actual work problems, you can raise the specifics of that — like, “We’ve had two clients storm out in a huff because we needed your input and you were on a personal call — how can we handle this differently in the future so that doesn’t happen?” She’s being rude and neglecting her job, but it’s probably not going to change.

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Interviewing Prioritization Logistics Supervising 37