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Branching out – moving on from being an EA

Practically Perfect PA

For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My various support roles had always had an element of events management to them, all be it on a smaller scale, but for me it stood out as something I loved. Get a mentor. Be a sponge.

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Branching out – moving on from being an EA

Practically Perfect PA

For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My various support roles had always had an element of events management to them, all be it on a smaller scale, but for me it stood out as something I loved. Get a mentor. Be a sponge.

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The AI Revolution Liberating Workers From The Office

Allwork

By harnessing the power of AI, remote workers can leverage smart tools to enhance video conferencing, document sharing, and project management. AI can curate and organize information from various sources and present it in a user-friendly way, streamlining the process of locating and absorbing knowledge.

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Digital age workplace: Why soft skills matter more than ever

BMT Office Administration

While you may have to provide some AI training for Candidate B (or provide them with a mentor), they’ll likely learn fast and perform well. 3: Project management If there’s one thing that’s grown in complexity along with AI and remote work, it’s workflows.

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Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them

Practically Perfect PA

Consider going into related fields that will use many of the skills you already have, such as Project Management, or a role within your organisation that you have learned about through your PA work. Ask your manager for any training suggestions they may have, and request training opportunities.

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The Future of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

They can be project managers, ambassadors of their manager’s vision, and more. Cross-training, Mentoring – Open your heart and be a mentor to others. Presentation skills – volunteer to make and give presentations whenever the opportunity arises.

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The Practically Perfect PA Advisory Panel

Practically Perfect PA

I have worked on reception, secretarial, event and project management teams during this time and had almost every title from Receptionist to Director of Administration. A former trainer, Lorraine’s role as an EA has grown into one of champion and mentor. Polly Hadden-Paton.

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