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Imposter Syndrome Cost Me Thousands of Dollars—Here’s How I Learned to Fight Back

Success

There’s a vague sense that everyone is going to find out that you’re nowhere near as skilled or talented or qualified as you appear to be. I’d noticed a pattern in the clients I would turn down—rather than saying no to work that didn’t suit my skills, I’d developed a habit of turning down projects based on scale. Translation?

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Annie Särnblad Wants to Teach You How to Read Facial Expressions—So You Can Get Ahead in Business

Success

It’s a scientific skill she’s honed throughout decades of research and practice, one that has earned her the title of “human lie detector.” She leads workshops at conferences, is sought after by Fortune 500 companies and has facilitated high-level negotiations. She learned to read people and read them well.

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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

Success

These students can choose between courses that teach both core soft skills, such as “ communications ” or “community and culture,” and hard technical skills. They yearned for more and they knew they had the skill set to accomplish more. Despite their expertise in technology, employment options were limited.

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5 reasons to learn a foreign language to further your career

Practically Perfect PA

In today’s global society being bilingual is one of the most advantageous skills you can have. Learning a new language takes time and dedication, but the development of smartphone technology has brought new opportunities to fit learning into your daily routine. Learning a foreign language increases your cultural knowledge.

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Love Your Career

Office Dynamics

Reality: It can mean moving sideways to a position that’s closer to your own interest and skills. In a career, you analyze your options, make decisions, continually learn and grow, and take risks. In honor of Loving Your Career, we want to give away some tools that will help you learn and grow in your profession.

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12 Days of Christmas Webinar: The Proactive Professional with Chrissy Scivicque

Office Dynamics

In this webinar we get to dig in deep with Chrissy Scivicque about what the skill “proactive” really is. What does it look like, how do you acquire and build this skill and so much more. How do you actually develop this skill? Learning at Sea + All Paid Webinars (Registration due 12/20/16). Must-Have Skills.

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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

We don’t have many career advancing opportunities and networking can help us learn from each other. During our Assist Conference , which takes place in February 2015, one of our sessions will be solely dedicated to networking and learning best practices from some of the UK’s foremost movers and shakers!