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149. How To Manage Conflicting Priorities

Assist With Impact

English - March 27, 2022 21:30 - 18 minutes - 26 MB - ★★★★ - 26 ratings
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The second episode in my trio of episodes focusing on the top three challenges I hear from Executive Assistants.

This one is all about how to manage priorities. 

I share three concepts and approaches to managing the shifting sands that EAs deal with on a continual basis.

Resources discussed in this episode:

Resource #1

Book - Managing Up by Mary Abajay

https://www.amazon.com.au/Managing-Up-Move-Work-Succeed-ebook/dp/B07BB4QFDF

Resource #2

Blog post -

An Administrative Assistant’s Guide To Coping With Conflicting Priorities

https://officedynamics.com/coping-conflicting-priorities/

Resource #3

Priority Matrix

Urgent vs Important - Stephen Covey

Also look at the Eisenhower Matrix