Success

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Whether you want to learn new technical skills, are hoping to expand your role in your company or are looking to move to a new job, creating a professional development plan can help you level up. In its initial phase, the plan takes into account your current skills and knowledge while defining your purpose.

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Success

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Start a daily meditation or mindfulness practice to reduce stress and enhance focus. Read at least one book per month to reduce stress and expand your knowledge. Learn a new skill. Online personal development courses can help you build inner peace and soft skills. Become a mentor. Build a reading habit.

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Success

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Online career courses and books provide tools and knowledge, but not necessarily the direction you need. Deadlines can create the right kind of stress that guides you to success. Build communication skills Communication skills include listening and observing. Provide mentorship Become a great mentor.

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 20, 2023

Prioritize Self-Care and Stress Management: Nurturing your mental and physical well-being is crucial. Employ stress management techniques like meditation, deep breathing, or journaling. Remind yourself of your strengths, skills, and unique qualities that contribute to your home business success. It’s a win-win!

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Success

DECEMBER 28, 2023

“Of all leadership positions in an organization, middle managers feel the most pressure and stress from upper management and team members during periods of disruption and change, like the pandemic and the post-pandemic work environment,” says Paul Glover, an Illinois-based business and leadership speaker, coach and author.

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Success

APRIL 9, 2024

Personal development and financial success To this day, Robbins draws inspiration from a mentor from his youth, Jim Rohn , an Idaho farm boy who made it big as a motivational speaker and author by holding seminars across the country for 40 years. Rohn taught me that working harder on oneself becomes a mantra for success above everything else.

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Success

JUNE 18, 2021

Madison is right (of course). From my early teenage years, Dad encouraged me to set goals, whether it was something as simple as picking up a hobby, trying a new sport or learning a new skill. Preparation is the key to lower stress. And it was clear that he had the skills and experience to back up what he was telling us.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. Experienced women who guide and nurture the aspirations of the next generation play a pivotal role in ensuring a more gender-inclusive future.

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Success

AUGUST 1, 2024

It’s taken a lot of self-education and skill development, immersing myself in the field of coaching, travel consultancy and entrepreneurship, as well as networking, mentorship and practical experience,” she says, discussing her work in CBT stress management and mindfulness practice. There are many ways to hone and transfer your skills.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Finally, get yourself a mentor or join a VA training course – don’t try and go it alone. You already have most of the skills needed, to become a Virtual Assistant, but there’s the business side to consider too – and this can be can be stressful and time-consuming. Don’t go it alone.

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Success

MARCH 15, 2024

But she’s also upfront about her own struggles with anxiety and stress—there’s no holier-than-thou advice given here—and she shares her insights with humor and verve that makes it feel like you’re talking with your toughest friend. This article originally appeared in the March issue of SUCCESS+ digital magazine.

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ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

She has held many different positions throughout her 30 years working for the company but what is particularly interesting to us here at ProAssisting is how Ursula was mentored in the executive assistant position by her two different bosses. The job was much more, of course. “Why would I ever want to do that?&#

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Success

MARCH 20, 2022

I always tell business people to think of themselves as Batman, the fearless leader representing their company, and a smart web solution as Robin, the trusty sidekick who has your back and is working for you when you’re in the field.” — Lorrie Thomas, CEO of Web Marketing Therapy and author of The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course: Online Marketing.

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Worxbee

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Executive assistants play a vital role in the companies they work for and are expected to attain a high level of multifaceted skills. It’s this broad range of high-level skills that makes professional development so vital for EAs. Developing leadership and communication skills. Learning new technologies.

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My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

Managing expectations takes skill and practise. Executive Assistants that I coach, train and mentor consistently struggle to manage unrealistic expectations and helping them navigate this is something I focus on. . But acquiring this insight takes another of my favourite Power Skills: effective communication. Thank me later!

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My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

Managing expectations takes skill and practise Reflecting on this failed trick did give me an insight into how Executive Assistants share something else with the Slinky. Executive Assistants that I coach, train and mentor consistently struggle to manage unrealistic expectations and helping them navigate this is something I focus on.

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 6, 2011

Having a mentor can elevate your professional capabilities exponentially. And—added bonus—mentors are amazing people. Of course, if you aren’t familiar with the concept, you may have questions about how it all works. What Exactly Is a Mentor? When Should I Get a Mentor? Who Should Be My Mentor?

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 20, 2015

Absorb the information on your company’s website and try and learn new skills where possible such as reading balance sheets. There is so much information online these days, not to mention internet-based courses. Penny Davenport is a successful Career mentor and Business coach. We should all read the news daily, whatever we do.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2012

In 2007, she took her passion and presentation skills on the road launching her part-time business, Wingspan. A business and human resources graduate, Lisa spent 5 years teaching business communications and office procedures courses at the junior college level. Unlike a balance scale, a balanced life is not symmetrical.

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Success

MARCH 14, 2023

For a short, low-stress workout, try 7 Minute Workout , a popular workout app with more than 3 million downloads. Yoga has been shown to help reduce stress and anxiety , improve quality of life and increase people’s positive perceptions of their body. Expanding our vocabulary skills is a task we left in our third-grade classroom.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Of course we need these! Take vitamins, drink water, exercise, decompress the stress, and get more sleep. Choosing a less–stressful job to allow us to focus our attention on a child overcoming an addiction? This keeps us fresh and our skills top notch. So too we need to pay time toward healthy self-care.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Of course we need these! Take vitamins, drink water, exercise, decompress the stress, and get more sleep. Choosing a less–stressful job to allow us to focus our attention on a child overcoming an addiction? This keeps us fresh and our skills top notch. So too we need to pay time toward healthy self-care.

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 12, 2013

That doesn’t mean taking stupid risks, of course. Don’t stress about the time you have or don’t have. Hone your skills. Here’s what I learned from my father about facing fear: You just need to do it, plain and simple. When you let fear stop you, you open the door to regret. You have to trust and believe in your own capabilities.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Joan first focused on the five components of Adminology’s Formula for success: past/present, skill set, optimization and the future. I know she does not know but needs to learn this skill in order to succeed every day.”. Encourage cross-mentoring. By Nancy Fraze, Reporter in the Field. Nurture the minds of the Gen X & Y’s.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Joan first focused on the five components of Adminology’s Formula for success: past/present, skill set, optimization and the future. I know she does not know but needs to learn this skill in order to succeed every day.”. Encourage cross-mentoring. By Nancy Fraze, Reporter in the Field. Nurture the minds of the Gen X & Y’s.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. But someone had talked, came to our school and talked about executive secretarial school, and it was a trade school and it’s like, well, maybe I’ll, you know, those skills would be great going into college. Based on their skill set and their level?

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Men With Pens

JULY 11, 2011

They wouldn’t have to work with someone of lesser skill levels or knowledge. They could skip the amateurs and head straight towards the people who had the most knowledge, the best experience and all the skills in the world. Is it stress? Take a course. Find a mentor. Sign up for a course. Confidence?

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Mental strength isn’t a skill we’re born with; it’s something we build over time. And of course, fortitude is what you would expect. And of course, like all human beings, I do all the time. Other people might need to talk to a wise old mentor. Want to start your journey? It’s a slice of it. Whatever it is.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 26, 2014

You know deep down what he is asking of you is par for the course and totally reasonable, but your reaction isn’t congruent to the situation. I hated the mental stress and burden of putting everyone else first and getting only the usual thank you’s and words of appreciation. I mentored other younger assistants.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2014

If you can learn to work with them, you have skills that 99.9% They have no/poor communication skills, they lack intra and interpersonal awareness. 3) Have stress reduction and coping mechanisms in place. You may have to use your anger and stress to fuel being productive. of the EAs don’t have.

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Recruit CRM

DECEMBER 1, 2020

However, you're at a complete loss regarding what to do as the managerial position is highly significant and your manager has repeatedly stressed not to mess it up. Such frequent code-switching will require effective business communication skills and the mastery of arts. What do you do?

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Have you taken other courses or gained other qualifications specifically for your career? Yes – some local courses as well as two certificates in specific things. To be effective in any position you need to be on the forefront of technology and systems use so I have attended many training courses for software and technology.

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Recruit CRM

DECEMBER 1, 2020

However, you're at a complete loss regarding what to do as the managerial position is highly significant and your manager has repeatedly stressed not to mess it up. Such frequent code-switching will require effective business communication skills and the mastery of arts. What do you do?

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Love the six core skills idea. Before this year I would agree that somewhere in the back of my mind was the dream to write a publishable novel (after much editing, of course), and I think my average annual word count hovered right around 2,000 words, my max being in the 5K range. This was just another great post. Quite the contrary.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 27, 2010

But when I’m stressed I wake up around 3.00am with my mind going at a hundred miles an hour and it doesn’t stop until around 5.00am. Coaching- Consulting and Mentoring- plus 40 off for EOFYS Reply Barbara Ling, Virtual Coach ( @barbaraling ) June 28, 2010 at 6:21 am Ho ho ho. Melinda | SuperWAHM´s last blog.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

" The playing field of the world is leveling off which means that the competition, pace and stress levels are at maximum. But ironically, all that unfinished "little stuff" can stress us out more than the big projects we haven't gotten around to yet. It beats keeping it bottled up causing more stress.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

But in reality – the most useful skill that opened a lot of doors for me were my soft skills. 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA? Use the same buzz words, job descriptions, and skills they used in their job ad. I wanted a strong foundation in which to build my career because I had ZERO connections in Hollywood.

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