Priority Matrix helps executive assistants manage all their responsibilities and priorities throughout that day. Here are six features that are specially helpful for this role: 1) Reminders In the same way that you are there to remind your boss about things that cannot be forgotten, it is nice for you to receive a little tap…
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6 Tips to Accelerate Your Executive Assistant Career Path
As an Executive Assistant you want to advance your career. Whether you are actively applying for your next role or simply thinking ahead of schedule, here are some tips that will help you determine what your next actions should be. 1. Define Skill Level Whether your official title is Executive Assistant, Admin, Personal Assistant or…
Read moreMeeting Minutes Template
Nerve Wracking Task or Productivity Resource? The minutes of the meeting, or MoM are defined as the instant written record of a session. Not only are the minutes kept for governance, but they also allow everyone at the meeting to focus on the topics at hand rather than worry about taking down notes. Depending on…
Read moreThe 7 Best Executive Assistant Conferences to Attend in 2019
Finding the Best Executive Assistant Conferences to Attend in 2019 As Executive Assistant, you are constantly looking for ways to hone your skills. Attending executive assistant conferences, workshops or retreats is a great way to learn new skills. It can also give you time to ponder how you can do your job even better. However,…
Read moreEvent Planning in a 2×2 Framework
Event Planning is Pure Multi-tasking Anyone who has ever tried to plan a small party can imagine, professional event planning is no joke! There are so many different things to think about days, weeks and even months ahead of schedule. Event though the event is over, the event planners’s work is not. They must wrap…
Read moreTrial Preparation in Priority Matrix
Trial Preparation is Critical For litigators, trial preparation the most important thing. A legal trial is a high stakes show. Here, the audience, the judge and jury, is very critical. All preparations end up as notes and info in the pretrial notebook. This notebook helps litigators do the best they can to win, no matter…
Read moreWorking With Time in Priority Matrix
The Importance of Time No matter who you are, time is pretty important. However, depending on your situation, you may find yourself thinking about different aspects. For example, you might be concerned with due dates, or ‘when to do’ dates. Alternatively, perhaps time is important because you need to plan how much effort you will…
Read more(Almost) 101 Ways to Use a Priority Matrix Item
When Starting Out When starting out in the system, it is typical that you may initially only think of and use a Priority Matrix item as a task. This is a great working definition as you become more comfortable in the system! But, after a while, continuing to use this definition can be a confining….
Read more17 Biotech Conferences to Attend in 2019
Looking to add biotech conferences to attend in 2019 to next year’s schedule? This article includes a wide variety of biotech events that will meet your interests. In the biotech industry, attending biotech conferences, summits, and events is a great way to network with others, all while gaining an in-depth understanding of the many underlying…
Read morePriority Matrix Guest Webinar on Effective Delegation
This month, Eric P. Bloom will be returning to host another Priority Matrix guest webinar! The Tedx Speaker, soft skills trainer and author of Productivity Driven Success will be sharing strategies to help you: Distinguish what should and should not be delegated Maximize department throughput and shorten delivery dates Play to each team member’s strengths More! Follow…
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