Success

MARCH 23, 2023

as of 2017. So, the duo founded nonPareil Institute, a post-secondary training institute, in 2008. We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” They yearned for more and they knew they had the skill set to accomplish more. They are on their own.

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Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

You complete one task, only for five more to pop up. The big picture of success, the glamorous snapshot that everyone sees from the outside looking in, is actually made up of small daily actions. When you left your bus pass on the kitchen counter and hold up the line frantically looking for spare change. Start Sunday.

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Success

APRIL 9, 2024

Robbins recalls growing up with nothing and scraping pennies together to buy his first suit. “My A UPS employee who never earned more than $14,000 in a year, Johnson was eventually worth a staggering $70 million. My life has been a tumultuous lesson since day one,” Robbins says. “If The secret to his success?

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Success

JUNE 4, 2022

Everybody is then prepared to share what they come up with and build on the group’s ideas together. Because some participants may get their best ideas late at night and others before the sun rises, Segal says, “You have to set up a system that addresses the various needs of the participants. It’s a learned skill,” Segal says.

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Success

MARCH 24, 2023

This is also where many leaders come up short. Give your team the tools they need: materials, training, research, time and money. By channeling your energy into a project’s beginning and end, you’ll focus your skills where they count and pull them back when it’s your team’s time to shine. Give them wings. General George S.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 17, 2024

Interestingly, the report suggests the technology might help bridge the skill gap between low-skilled and high-skilled workers. The report also highlights a trend noted last year: training models is getting expensive. New estimates show cutting-edge systems like OpenAI’s GPT-4 cost a staggering $78 million to train.

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Success

MARCH 8, 2023

And the pool of millennial small-business owners is growing—just last year, they made up only 7% of the survey sample. In her 2017 book, A Uterus Is a Feature, Not a Bug , she writes, “There’s something liberating about realizing that owning your motherhood could give just as many benefits in public life as denying it.”

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Productivityist

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Train Productivityist Practitioners. While Jim has been working with more clients as of late, I’ve successfully trained Melissa to the point where she is now working with clients. I’m currently working with two others, and they are midway through their initial training. Then it will be ready to use for future training purposes.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Awareness training for managers. Greater training for PAs. Seek out further training opportunities. Follow up on offers of help.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 17, 2017

People look up to them and listen when they speak. You can’t have it if you don’t first have the skills to do your job exceptionally well. Others can pick up on things that are subtly hidden in your voice. We know that investing in a comprehensive training program like World Class Assistant is a big decision.

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Administrative Professionals 2017 Skills Training 183

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2017

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops on career development for assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them. Look out for and take advantage of networking events and skills development wherever possible.

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Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

After launching an inclusive salon and accompanying philanthropic organization in Detroit in 2017, their next big project (they’re two of the advisors for First Women’s Bank) combines their decades of philanthropic and entrepreneurial experience. Nia Batts grew up in Detroit. I think being underestimated can be incredible fuel.”.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

I started out as a Receptionist and worked my way up the administrative ranks for 20 years following. It was my dream to quickly move up in the administrative arena and work for top executives as soon as possible. Since 1990, I have had a wonderful career in training, writing, coaching and professional speaking.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2017

I think it is imperative that Assistants are equipped with all of the skills they need to succeed as the role changes, which it has been dramatically over the last decade and will continue to do in the foreseeable future. Every session topic has been chosen to enable you to future proof your skills and competencies. A Virtual World.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

Regardless of what path you’re on, if you’re interested in moving up the ladder as an assistant, there are several strategies to better position yourself for success. You can’t expect to move up if you aren’t already fully and completely (even exceptionally) competent with the basic duties and responsibilities of the role.

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Mentoring Promotion 2017 Skills 198

Office Dynamics

APRIL 12, 2017

Sure, having a high IQ is great, but how does your EQ (emotional quotient) at work stack up? And to quote Liam Neeson in the movie “Taken,” regularly interacting with a wide range of personalities inside and outside the company requires “a very particular set of skills.” Problem-solvers get a big thumbs-up.

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OfficeTeam Administrative Professionals 2017 Skills 203

Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

What started out as a two-week assignment ended up lasting for seven years! I’ve been an executive assistant for several years and I’ve received a lot of training but I’m not a facilitator or a trainer. Administrative assistants go above and beyond and take on new assignments with little to no background, training or experience.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

Chat by phone or video conferencing, record meetings, and share screens to keep each other up to date, even if you’re continents apart! Cloud-Based File Storage: Tired of attaching documents to emails and relying on track changes to keep up with multiple people editing the same files? This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2016

After speaking at the Assist Conference Heather Dallas from Dallas Development has written a great follow up blog on her popular Project Management for Assistants session… Taking on a project is a great way of raising your visibility and getting you the recognition you deserve. Interested in Assist 2017? Keep up to date.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Awareness training for managers. Greater training for PAs. Seek out further training opportunities. Follow up on offers of help.

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Suppliers 2017 Networking International 100

Success

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

It’s only the sixth day of my month-long challenge to find the joy in making someone’s day every day and up until now, I had felt like a failure. How performing acts of kindness benefits us As children, our parents tell us to make up for misbehaving by doing something nice for someone. And does it even matter where our motivations lie?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

In this webinar we get to dig in deep with Chrissy Scivicque about what the skill “proactive” really is. What does it look like, how do you acquire and build this skill and so much more. How do you actually develop this skill? Catch Up With This Webinar Series. Goal Setting & Branding Yourself for 2017.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow. How Will You Show Up? , She believes the best teams have fun, laughter and optimism for the future. Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2017

The announcer’s sarcastic comment about the team’s losing streak punctuated his commentary about the players’ poor skills.” This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Tag-ons and redundancies (which aren’t needed, anyway). In these tag-ons, you can get rid of the second word. It’s tagging along, not adding meaning: continue on.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 28, 2016

On top of all of that, we have opened up bookings for next year’s Assist Conference. We have a different theme every year and in 2017 it will be The Assistant Tool Kit. It is the bag of skills, competencies, qualifications and hard earned knowledge that you carry with you every day. Email and Diary Management.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2017

I mentioned the 43 folders method in my Core Administrative Skills Always Need Improving post and a lot of you wanted more information on this method. A later date for follow-up, if appropriate. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Because we love you and it’s our Blog-A-Thon , I would love to share it with you!

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

Firstly, the Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit will be online on Friday 20th October 2017. That is a full day’s worth of career development, key skills training, online networking and industry updates for £50… Yup! How can I sign up to the Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit? What is a virtual summit?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

Shake things up! One way to stand out is to shake things up in a good way. If someone is doing something or saying something that is unacceptable to you, then you need to speak up in a professional and assertive manner. Thousands of employees tell me they can’t attend training because their company won’t pay for it.

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Assertiveness Administrative Professionals 2017 Gifts 203

Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2017

S pruce up your work area with fresh flowers. P urge files; clean up computer files. N ever give up on good ideas. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. I thought I’d keep this bonus blog on the lighter side. With the onset of spring, now would be a good time to do a little cleanup. Here are a few ideas.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

I grew up in a different age where working hard and being humble were par for the course for the PA. It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Internal & External Training. Generation Y makes about 50% of the current workforce. Salary Increase.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 9, 2017

Leverage communication skills for business success. I thought I would start 2017 by focusing on one of the most vital business skills – communication. In other words should you email, text or pick up the telephone? Be a better communicator at work. We can never know enough about effective ways to communicate.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2017

In other situations, I’ve seen team members who don’t hold up their end of things, causing their colleagues to feel frustrated and put-upon as they struggle to fill in the gaps. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. This makes teammates feel undermined, stepped on, and at times, jealous.

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Gossip Agenda 2017 Skills 203

Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2017

Problems and frustrations may arise, but don’t give up. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Respect the ideas of others, just as you would like them to respect yours. Ask for help. If someone in the office is an expert in an area, ask for his or her advice. Remain committed. Trust your colleagues.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 11, 2016

The subject of this year’s conference was The Future Assistant and during all of the sessions we looked at the skills and qualities required of assistants in the next 5 years. So far the feedback has been positive and I already have ideas and plans in place for Assist 2017. Interested in Assist 2017? Keep up to date.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 21, 2017

Shake Up Your Routine. Sometimes a minor shake up can help you re-engage. Switch up the location of your computer, your phone, and your work-in-progress files. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Plus, as you tackle these challenging items, you’ll enhance your reputation and contribute more meaningful in your role.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2017

I would like you to look at the upside of revealing your secrets to: being more efficient, managing relationships in the office, technology, speaking up and speaking out, dealing with change or 20 other things. Other people just don’t take the time. When your organization is successful, you win.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. While supporting J., So it’s very emotional finish.

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