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Executive Assistants and AI: Maximizing Efficiency and Productivity
As technology continues to advance at an unprecedented rate, it’s no surprise that artificial intelligence (AI) is making its mark in various industries. One field in which AI is revolutionizing the way business is conducted is executive assistance. With the...
How Do You and Your EA Address Mistakes?
AUGUST 28, 2019 BY MACKENZIE DOHENY How Do You and Your EA Address Mistakes?Let’s be SUPER real – absolutely no one on this planet is perfect, and every single one of us makes mistakes. Things get overlooked, we get too busy, we forget. We didn’t write it on our...
Is Your Business Growing?
DECEMBER 2, 2018 BY KRIS JAMIESON Is Your Business Growing?Often times entrepreneur’s and executive’s growth hits a ceiling when they are trying to do everything on their own and things start to go overlooked when this happens. Consider partnering with a virtual...
What does your assistant really think–about you, their job, and the organization?
NOVEMBER 15, 2018 BY MACKENZIE DOHENY What does your assistant really think–about you, their job, and the organization?Over the years, I have done much hiring, training, and mentoring of executive assistants. In that time, I’ve learned to recognize characteristics of...
Client Gift Giving Without the Stress
NOVEMBER 6, 2018 BY KRIS JAMIESON Client Gift Giving Without the StressNow that Halloween is over, the world has launched the holiday season. Every corner you turn you are faced with bows, trees, glitter, and song. The holiday season can be a logistical nightmare for...
Your Executive Assistant Is Your Ambassador
AUGUST 25, 2018 BY MACKENZIE DOHENY Your Executive Assistant Is Your AmbassadorAre you running low on bandwidth? Need someone to head off disasters, thin out your inbox, manage call and demands for you? Someone to tackle these projects the way you would, but isn’t...
Gatekeepers Are Being Replaced with Strategic Partners
JULY 15, 2018 BY MACKENZIE DOHENY Gatekeepers Are Being Replaced with Strategic PartnersA lot of executives refer to and consider their assistants “gatekeepers” who control access by means of managing calendars and warding off time-wasters. When assistants act as...
Gig Economy is changing workplace culture, creating opportunities for freelance workers to be side-by-side with full-time employees
OCTOBER 15, 2017 BY MACKENZIE DOHENY Gig Economy is changing workplace culture, creating opportunities for freelance workers to be side-by-side with full-time employeesThis article by Forbes depicts the 10 workplace trends you can expect in 2017 and it’s no surprise...
Virtual Assistants are the Best-Kept Secret of Modern Productivity
OCTOBER 7, 2017 BY MACKENZIE DOHENY Virtual Assistants are the Best-Kept Secret of Modern ProductivityThis is a great article by Inc.com, that describes 6 ways you can use a virtual assistant to boost your productivity, free yourself from day-to-day monotony and...
The Strategic Executive Assistant
SEPTEMBER 22, 2017 BY MACKENZIE DOHENY The Strategic Executive AssistantDoes your assistant feel like a partner and do they have managerial skills and leadership within your company? This article by Jan Jones, author of The CEO’s Secret Weapon, talks about the very...