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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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Executive Assistant Best Job of 2012

Office Dynamics

News on February 27, 2012 of the best jobs in 2012 and as one of the best jobs this profession was cited to see "significant growth over the next decade." The Best Jobs of 2012: Executive Assistant. See The Best Jobs of 2012.]. Do you see this being one of the best jobs in 2012? You already knew this, right?

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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 can also code the 10,000 muscle combinations within human expression.

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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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Love Your Career

Office Dynamics

Reality: It can mean moving sideways to a position that’s closer to your own interest and skills. Sign up for 5 free Conference On Demand videos. Prizes to be won are: 2017 Conference On Demand – 1. 2016 Conference On Demand – 2. 2015 Conference On Demand ­– 2. 2014 Conference On Demand ­– 2.

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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? 2012, 2013, 2014, or 2015 Conference On Demand ($149 – $499 Value) $99 each!

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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

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! By the time you leave the assist conference you will know everyone in the room. You can also register for the conference now.