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8 reasons to hire military veterans – and how they can benefit your business

Insperity

Extensively trained in a specialty. Often, people correlate military training with physical or combat training – for example, learning how to repel off the side of a cliff, jump out of a plane, or how to survive on the battlefield. Regardless of the military branch, each new service member completes bootcamp or basic training.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

She taught financial managers to shift from stranded fossil fuel assets, realize the benefits of what she called “ ethical biomimicry finance , operating your company on nature’s principles” and act in the best interests of not only the shareholders but also the stakeholders—employees, customers, the community and the planet.

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5 signs you’ve gone from high-achiever to overachiever at work

Work Life

Overachieving is a problem I support my clients through regularly as an executive coach within the finance sector.  My own burnout lasted for years and started when I collapsed on the floor of the gym that I was training (too hard) in.   Here’s how to spot the warning signs—and what to do about them.

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What Can You Expect as a C-Level Assistant?

C-Suite Assistants

You may also find yourself working for a team of C-suite managers, and will need to be able to multitask and manage your priorities. As you might imagine, working as a C-level Executive Assistant for a finance giant is very different from the same role in an advertising firm. There are also differences across industries.

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23 Books Every Executive Assistant Should Read

SnackNation

One Year to an Organized Life: From Your Closets to Your Finances, the Week-by-Week Guide to Getting Completely Organized for Good by Regina Leeds. What Executive Assistants will take away: How to keep their minds on track in the midst of modern pressures to multitask, process showers of information, and deal with constant distractions.

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employee is too focused on typos, can I put my cat’s TikTok account on my resume, and more

Ask a Manager

Some are super silly spelling errors as I am training and typing at same time. When it happens while I’m training her, I say, “Let me get this out and I will go back to review it before I send my email response.” Meanwhile, I’ve spent 20 minutes training her on something she hasn’t retained since she saw me create the typo.

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4 Factors That Could Make or Break Your New Business Idea

Insperity

If you’re starting a new product line, beyond the cost of the product itself, you’ll need to train your people. Look at the training and time your employees will incur to take on the initiative. I have learned the hard way the art of productivity is NOT multitasking. People costs. Do they have the right skills? The bottom line.