Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 9, 2014

I am so proud and delighted to launch the first conference from Practically Perfect PA – The Assist Conference 2015. It is taking place on the 27th February 2015 in London and as you can imagine I am very excited! The Assist Conference is designed to support assistants, to arm us with the skills we need to tackle those issues.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In 2015, after some time spent musing over what her calling actually was, Virem started her first company, Nathalie Virem Inc. The focus here is a little different than what you might expect from a typical leadership workshop—the aim is to help people develop tough-to-teach skills like insight and perception. Or holistic, in a sense.”

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Top 10 Small Business Trends for 2015.   2015 Technology Trends. The ongoing technology platform shifts to Cloud and Mobile Computing will continue as long term drivers of change in 2015. 2015 Economic Trends. Despite signs of a global slowdown, our 2015 U.S.   2015 Social Trends.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Employees are selling their skills and knowledge to their employers. What if we think more broadly about the concept of selling and instead consider engagement , influence and even persuasiveness—a useful, and slime-free, skill? In fact, it is often this soft skill that determines our capacity to succeed.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Veterans Shelby Dziwulski, Raquel Riley Thomas and Aubrey Carlson applied their fine-tuned military skills, like discipline, hard work and team building, to become successful entrepreneurs. Learn more about their journeys to success. I got my wings in 2015,” Dziwulski says. Learn from those who’ve come before you,” she says.

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MARCH 29, 2022

Ask the cancer patient who just learned he has only two months left to live. By learning to emulate the five characteristics of people who use time wisely: 1. If your skill level is a two, don’t waste substantial time trying to improve because you’ll likely never grow beyond a four. But we can learn to spend time wisely.

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MARCH 24, 2022

Put your creativity and writing skill to use on Upwork. If you’re hoping to land a job in a technical field, you might not want to let your math skills get too rusty. Consider giving lessons to the neighborhood children, offering your math skills to friends and family, or joining an online tutoring service. Math—be a tutor.

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MAY 8, 2022

So, how are your conversation skills? If you don’t concentrate on listening, you won’t learn much, and you won’t remember much of what you do learn. A sign on the wall of Lyndon Johnson’s Senate office put it in a down-to-earth way: “When you’re talking, you ain’t learning.”. Get your thinking straight. Use your eyes.

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JULY 20, 2023

This is where learning how to delegate effectively is useful. If you don’t have the budget to hire a full-time staff, consider hiring a skilled hourly assistant to delegate tasks to. Ask what they have an interest in learning and tackling and delegate those tasks to them. It can feel paradoxical. Walk the line.

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JANUARY 21, 2023

Study it closely to get a better sense of the skills the hiring manager is seeking. Before an interview, pore over the job description and pick out the five most important duties or skills,” says Pat Joachim Kitzman, former director of career and professional development at Central College.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Once you’ve learned their qualifications, gauge the potential employee’s genuine interest. A response tells you a lot about someone’s integrity, character and skills. This article was published in June 2015 and has been updated. This might be the most obvious step, but it’s vitally important. Check their interest level.

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JANUARY 1, 2023

Is it speaking well or being socially skilled or projecting an attractive, exciting image? Learning to improve your charisma is more important than ever—especially for leaders. This article was published in April 2015 and has been updated. This guy has it! But what is it? Actually, it’s all of that—and more. It’s charisma.

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JULY 30, 2024

Learn more about how these trailblazing Latina changemakers are making a positive impact. As an activist and speaker, Valentin has been recognized by the Latin Impact Awards , the 25 Bronx Influential Women of 2015 Awards and more. Growing up, she learned valuable lessons from her family. After immigrating to the U.S.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2015

I haven’t been able to find this information on adult learning retention rates until now and I’m sharing it with you! Adult Learning Retention Statistics: Lecture – 5%. Actually, I incorporate all the above learning modalities into my live workshops as do the Office Dynamics’ trainers. Are you curious? Reading – 10%.

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MAY 19, 2023

We have mid-level goals that are broader, but still discrete, like learning a new skill or starting a new hobby or business venture. And if we’re feeling overconfident, we may over-inflate our estimation of our own skills, potentially leading to failure. But this can be a hard question to answer.

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AUGUST 21, 2022

By stepping back and concentrating on my best skill, my mind switched from feeling frustrated to feeling fresh, alert and more willing to accept new information. You may find that a solution arises that you didn’t see before, or that you are better able to master a new skill now that you have changed your mindset. Why is that?

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

Beats were assigned based on skill set—something typically determined by a reporter’s existing portfolio. Then again when I landed a gig with this very magazine in 2015 as an assistant editor. You’ll learn how one writer grapples with the question of whether AI can be the key to productivity. But I went back, week after week.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 13, 2015

As we celebrate 25 years in business we’re offering a free webinar each month for administrative professionals to continue their skill development and learn more about who we are and what we offer the administrative profession. We have about 5 spaces left for our fall 2015 class.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To achieve that pinnacle of mental toughness, Darcy Piceu, a licensed psychotherapist, 20-year veteran professional ultrarunner and two-time UTMB winner (3rd in 2011 and 5th in 2015), suggests breaking down your goals into manageable chunks and using simple management tools like a calendar to keep the momentum going. “I

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JUNE 1, 2022

This enables them to use conflicts to spur creativity, enrich their own skills by learning from the other and create results they never could by acting separately. This article was published in October 2015 and has been updated. Jennifer B. So she pushed herself to go for the sake of the business.

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JULY 18, 2022

The most important lesson I’ve learned from living on this planet is what any happy, successful, optimistic person knows about life. A power shift in focus is a skill that nourishes your soul and significantly changes how you view life. This article was published in September 2015 and has been updated.

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It was a Friday night in September 2015. I’ve never been much of a beer person, and one thing that I really learned being here in California was tequila as a whole,” he says, adding that the large Mexican influence he was exposed to was most felt in the food and drinks. “I

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Here’s a message about giving yourself permission to continue your learning journey for your BIG life. Obviously, these are individuals who have committed to a learning event. They will learn valuable information from our speakers and their peers. Learn as if you were to live forever.”

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Learn from what other great leaders sometimes forget, so you can avoid forgetting the same (important) things on your path to leadership. In being busy and taking on the responsibility of leading, it is easy to forget that there should still be time for an ongoing learning process and skill enhancement.

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JUNE 16, 2024

That skill, which became his second nature, has come in handy. He learned about viticulture, the science of growing and harvesting grapes. In 2015, he left his headmaster winemaking job and ventured out on his own. As Jesse grew older, he became Andy’s right hand. He rose to stardom fast. Photo by Lina Zeldovich.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

But unlike innate, fixed characteristics, such as your IQ, EQ is a flexible skill that you can improve. enumerates the specific components of emotional intelligence as self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy and social skills. This is the “social skill” component of emotional intelligence. They’re humble.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Community is an elusive and special skill that sets coworking apart. If you want to learn more about the community, you have to go tour some coworking spaces in your area. Also from our research in 2015 with Steve King of Emergent Research: 89% of coworkers reported being happier. It’s feeling a connection with other humans.

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JULY 3, 2022

Quick responses to messages and being early to interviews are at least as important as years of experience and strong interview skills. Learn when to do and when to ask for help. Learn how to recover from failure. This article was published in January 2015 and has been updated. Mark Krassner, Knee Walker Central.

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Tips From T. Marie

JANUARY 27, 2022

In 2015 when I upgraded my iPhone, I decided to bite the bullet and pay for a separate phone line for the new one and made it my personal phone. It’s been crucial in learning how to unplug from work and give myself true down time. #3 It not only helped me in 2012, the skills and tools I learned continue to be useful to this day.

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MAY 28, 2022

You must still do the work: Reach out, be social and have sales skills. In 2015, I did that every single week and met eight new people at a group dinner. My entire world changed when I learned that networking was not about building my database but about being the gateway to another great relationship. Meet strangers.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

What you’ll learn Discover the fascinating evolution and history of coworking spaces – uncover how this innovative concept has transformed the way professionals work and collaborate. Because although the scene was diverse, I think in Berlin back in 2015, coworking was not as popular as it is today, for instance.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

One 2015 study from Northwestern University found that, in regards to sensory processing as a predictor of creative achievement, divergent thinking did not correlate with real-world creative success. In a 2015 study published in Memory & Cognition , Zabelina explored how patterns of attention may influence creativity.

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JULY 14, 2022

Now, as a writer, I can tell you that this isn’t all that unusual—sometimes it takes a while to really learn someone’s voice and style. But was I also perhaps not skilled enough to read between the lines and understand what she wanted? This article was published in December 2015 and has been updated. Nevertheless, we pressed on.

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JANUARY 22, 2023

The idea wasn’t to simply learn how to make IBM more attractive to minority talent. Reach out to groups that cater to Black engineers, LGBTQ professionals, Hispanic programmers—whatever skill set you might need. And if you keep up your skill set, you’re always in demand.” Go ahead and embrace your differences. It’s flexible.

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

Why you should (or shouldn’t) work with freelancers After learning about Fishkin’s past hiring experiences, we decided to do our own analysis on the subject — comparing full-time marketing employees to outsourced agency and freelance talent. They have the templates, time trackers, project history, and people skills. Her secret?

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JUNE 20, 2023

The good news is, you can learn time management strategies. Learn time management strategies from the experts. A wise man, who had studied success for more than 50 years, once concluded that the greatest success principle of all was, learn from the experts. Success leaves tracks. Delegate more. “I

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FEBRUARY 21, 2022

I’ve learned something different every day—sometimes every hour, and sometimes even more frequently than that. There are experiences and lessons you learn on the road that can be directly applied to business and investment. Learning to be curious about and gain knowledge from people will aid you in every aspect of your life.

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