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5 online courses every Executive Assistant should take

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I took my first online training course probably around 15 years ago now. It was a live webinar and we had to listen to the speaker via the phone on my desk while watching the slideshow on my computer screen. It was a bit of a novelty and funnily enough, a lot of my colleagues were […].

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From Executive Assistant to CEO

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The job was much more, of course. And then this too: Later, the phone rang. Posted by Life Coaching Courses on June 24, 2010 Great site and article. It was January 1990, she was 31, and the offer felt like a dead-end. “Why would I ever want to do that?&# she answered, assuming that the title meant secretary.

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Wondering How to Become a Morning Person? Try These 8 Techniques

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Remember: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of routine is “a regular course of procedure,” meaning don’t change it up. Put down your phone. Try putting your phone to bed at least one hour before your bedtime. Is your alarm on your phone? Become a morning person by getting a good night’s sleep.

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You’re Overthinking It—These 4 Simple Self-Improvement Hacks Will Change Your Life

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Utilize phone calls for connection and to get stuff done Make a phone call? Phone calls from nurses increase survival rates in patients after discharge. Phone calls from nurses increase survival rates in patients after discharge. Of course, it might take some practice. Is this 1998? Need proof?

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Will Joining the 5 AM Club Change Your Life?

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Throughout the course of the book, the Artist and the Entrepreneur go through a complete life change due to the teachings of The Spellbinder and Billionaire characters. The main point of their lessons is, of course, that the two should get up at 5 a.m. because following Sharma’s plan means my phone stays in another room.

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Why AI Is The Missing Link In Building Strong Corporate Culture

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Many organizations do not, as a matter of course, share critical information broadly across the organization. This of course assumes that those with tenure and title always have access to all relevant information and know what is best for the organization. This is what humans have done over the course of evolution.

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The 3-Sentence Email Guaranteed to Get a Response

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Of course, do this in a non-overt way. If your real goal is a phone call, don’t ask, “Could we have a phone call some time?” This sentence tells Clargley you respect her time, are willing to do the time-zone math, and all she needs to do is pick up the phone. Make it clear you are a peer who brings value to the table.

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