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Network like a CEO

Practically Perfect PA

It goes without saying that networking is essential for your career development. For a whole load of reasons, that I’m not going to write about in this blog, because we have lots of other blogs that talk about the benefit. Well, if we know networking is […]. So what am I going to write about today?

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Interns (& Internships) ROCK!

ProAssisting Blog

I know, I know… ProAssisting is a blog and on-line learning environment for assistants… and it is but before one becomes an assistant, they usually have had some experience working as an intern. You will increase your network of contacts outside of your school which, if cultivated correctly, can lead to future job offers.

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A guide to networking

Practically Perfect PA

Whether you’re networking online or face-to-face, it can play a vital role in securing your next job opportunity. Networking the old-fashioned way, face-to-face, is still an important route to building lasting connections with people that can benefit your career. Offline networking. Approach networking like a job interview.

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Four Secrets To Success For Women In Flex

Allwork

Your company may have a blog, and it’s worth seeing if you can contribute to that. Networking to build relationships. There’s no getting away from it — the term “networking” still has some negative connotations. But really, networking is about connecting and chatting with others, and developing your professional relationships.

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Indie Coworking Spaces Rise in a Corporate Dominated Market

Allwork

Indie coworking spaces offer a personalized experience emphasizing community and collaboration, appealing to professionals who value these aspects over the expansive networks of larger firms like WeWork and Regus. Is there a real difference between the two types of spaces?

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20 great networking questions for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

With The Office* Show coming up in a few weeks I’ve been thinking about my networking plan for the few days that I am there. It was quite a detailed post about my networking experiences so do check it out if you are going to any events this year. Do you read many assistant blogs or publications? Can you recommend any?

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. The PAs behind the Network. About the network….