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. Firstly the QTC Triangle.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 2019

In part two I mentioned confidence is a key component to embracing and defining your own empowerment, courage is another major component. A person can have courage and confidence, but not be competent. What skills do assistants need to develop to project empowerment and to feel empowered? Confident communication.

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Success

JUNE 13, 2022

Confidence. But do not confuse arrogance with confidence. Confidence is an innate beacon of light that draws others to you, inspired by your competence and credibility. When former President Barack Obama enters a room, he embodies unmistakable, unshakable confidence. Compassion.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 30, 2013

One of the best training courses I have attended in my career was an introduction to NLP (Neuro Linguistic Programming) with specific training on emotional intelligence. So why is “totes emosh” training (sorry, I’m from Essex) useful for assistants? Why should assistants undertaken training in this area?

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Success

JANUARY 15, 2024

Earlier this year, I facilitated a rapid fire training on change management to more than 50 health care leaders. The training was 45 minutes, but the group was fully engaged and we almost ran out of time. This allows for diversity of thought to ensure the project is examined from multiple perspectives.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

I got started, one small piece of the project at a time, one step at a time. The project was successfully accomplished. 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. Mr. W’s confidence in me propelled my performance to a new level.

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Negotiating Temping Administrative Professionals Confidence 203

Allwork

MAY 22, 2024

VR and AR enhance meetings, training, relaxation, navigation, presentations, and creative design. The global VR and AR market is projected to reach a staggering US$58.3bn by 2028 , so it’s safe to say that immersive tech is here to stay. Elevate Training and Skill Development VR is a game-changer for learning and development.

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Success

APRIL 4, 2024

Not only do personal and professional development opportunities provide key benefits to employees—like learning new skills, boosting confidence and credibility, developing leadership skills and increasing earning potential—but employers greatly benefit too. An innovative upskilling approach is to find stretch assignments for staff.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2019

Stating facts about your performance is a form of professionalism and confidence. Whether you are or are not planning a job/company change tracking your projects, career education, extra duties, and tasks learned (or expanded) should be added to your resume/ career portfolio.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

For individuals not originally trained in STEM fields, learning quantitative skills like data analysis or statistics could lead to more stable and higher-paying jobs. This hands-on style learning not only boosts appeal to employers, but also prepares candidates with the confidence and capabilities needed to thrive in a modern workplace.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 7, 2023

Remote Project Management: Leading Teams from Afar Your expertise in coordinating tasks and managing projects uniquely qualifies you to excel as a remote project manager. In this role, you’ll oversee projects for businesses, collaborating with teams and stakeholders from afar.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 26, 2017

A few years ago I was working as a PA within a large team of highly qualified, talented and very very confident project management consultants. I felt like a complete fraud, despite the fact that I had lots of thoughts on the subject and had worked on similar projects in other organisations.

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Success

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

But mentors do much more than train others in a skill. Flash mentor : Rather than building a lasting relationship, flash mentors help you by assisting you with a project or in learning a new skill with concise one-time or regular visits. As with any relationship, that requires mutual trust and confidence.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JULY 28, 2011

Is it really true that the more technical training and certifications you receive, the more valuable you are to clients? They don’t expect you to know everything, so have confidence in what you do know. If you think you need additional training , consider that it might be wise to instead focus on what you do best—and do it really well.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MARCH 8, 2012

Is it really true that the more technical training and certifications you receive, the more valuable you are to clients? They don’t expect you to know everything, so have confidence in what you do know. If you think you need additional training , consider that it might be wise to instead focus on what you do best—and do it really well.

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Training Confidence Skills UPS 100

Success

OCTOBER 24, 2023

These skills assist you in becoming more confident, competent, better acknowledged and even more liked within your professional environment. These skills are often learned in college, trade schools or job training. Developing these soft skills examples as a growth challenge will do more than accelerate your career.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The main topic of most conversations, not only with myself but also with other professionals and conference and/or training attendees is encouraging everyone to: Take control of their professional and personal life by being confident in their own abilities. Accept projects that challenge you.

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Confidence Resume Goals Interviewing 165

Success

JANUARY 24, 2023

In 2005 I was confident. Most have the critical eye and training to recognize good writing. This small action makes the project real. I’m feeling better about the project overall, but I still feel anxious. In fact, I’m reluctant to tell anyone that I’ve taken on this project at all.

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Allwork

AUGUST 4, 2023

By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management. By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Forbes.com define executive presence as the ability to project gravitas–confidence, poise under pressure and decisiveness. Using a confident tone. The CEO told me he does not like it when his assistant does not sound confident about something when he asks her a question. Engaging people in conversation.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 28, 2012

Mastering Presentations: How to be Confident & Compelling in Front of Any Audience. You can walk into every presentation—big or small—absolutely confident that you'll be a hit. Whether you're leading a meeting of three people or giving a speech to 3,000, you'll learn how to develop key skills, including how to: Project confidence.

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Success

OCTOBER 27, 2023

She enjoyed her work, coordinated off-site projects, stayed late, came in early, took on multiple leadership roles at once and performed many tasks outside her job description. Now, progressive workplaces and initiatives such as The Mom Project are reframing that conversation and training parents to proceed with confidence.

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Success

MARCH 23, 2023

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.” Crew members follow their choice of tracks including “digital technology training,” “work-readiness training,” “community/social engagement” and “IT support.”

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Is procrastination or perfectionism hampering your ability to get the projects done that you know will catapult your business forward? Definition of Imposter Syndrome and how it can hamper your confidence when it comes to going on social media on videos, writing blogs, etc. Do you price your services too low? Click play below.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I love reading these letters as 1) I see the training we provided truly worked, but more importantly, 2) I learn what executives appreciate—what executives look for in an assistant—and what executives value and observe. More confidence when addressing conflict in a way that leverages relationships. This course is only taught onsite.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 30, 2019

Starting each day with confidence, positivity, and passion for progress often equates to a successful day. I recommend working on your most complex projects and tasks during your most productive time of day. There is no process, no to-do list, no time tracking trick that will help you until. That’s right: attitude is everything.

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Management Confidence Training Learning 184

Success

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

It’s even easier to throw yourself into a self-improvement project, buying dozens of books and courses to stimulate your growth. Traits you would typically work hard for, such as confidence and discipline, seem to flourish effortlessly. How do they train their minds to think about their goals? Create your zone identity.

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Clothes Gifts Confidence AT&T 290

Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

A willingness to learn and confidence to teach creates the roadmap to keeping our professional world evolving and relevant. Companies can invite or designate an in-house speaker to meet with the group quarterly & provide industry-specific professional development training. We are all contributors to that mapping.

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 19, 2018

About a year ago, I was hosting a training session on the topic of emotional intelligence. Volunteer to own the task/project that no one else wants. Show confidence. I asked the professionals in the room to shout out some of the feelings they experience on an average workday. Volunteer to take on leadership positions.

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Confidence Goals Stress Learning 198

Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

In fact, I have a whole list of projects I’ve been saving up all year! Keep a running list of downtime projects. Sometimes we’re so focused on dealing with urgent priorities, we put important projects on the backburner…indefinitely. Catch up on all of that training you’ve wanted to do, but haven’t had the time for.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 8, 2024

ABOUT JARED Jared Blank is a results-oriented leader with an analytical sports marketing, sports operations mindset who brings extensive knowledge in managing large scale projects, multimillion-dollar program budgets, and directing sports operations at elite college sports programs.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

Collaboration and efficiency is enhanced when a team works together, even if not on a particular project, unity leads to productivity. You can actively participate in team meetings, professional development training, reading and discussion of a book the group picks, or encourage more face to face interaction rather than numerous emails.

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Administrative Professionals Stress Retirement Environment 189

Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity. Below are a few: Throughout the year track each project and goal progress, additional duties added and positive feedback from others.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

If you are competent, keen and have a good relationship with your boss or bosses you can gain exposure to myriad aspects of business and gain insight into projects some seemly senior colleagues may never gain access to. My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people.

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Project Management Mentoring Negotiating Skills 171

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

If you are competent, keen and have a good relationship with your boss or bosses you can gain exposure to myriad aspects of business and gain insight into projects some seemly senior colleagues may never gain access to. My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people.

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Project Management Mentoring Negotiating Skills 171

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 4, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie talks about how to be an excellent executive project manager. Nova Chief of Staff’s online certification course provides you with the knowledge and confidence you need to stand out on the job.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 7, 2018

Grow & learn; read, talk to mentors, attend training or a conference, watch webinars, etc. Adapting to professional change shows professionalism and confidence. I may not have control of his thoughts, but I had control over how I reacted and my confidence. Maybe it’s time to find a better career match.

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