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MAY 1, 2023

Gone are the days when job applicants scrambled to update their privacy settings and delete compromising photos of party nights from their social accounts before a job interview. They are even using social media to create their resumes. So social presence was essential, but it had to be appealing to be beneficial.

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MAY 26, 2022

By online networking, I don’t mean seeing how many LinkedIn connections you can get, “liking” lots of other people’s posts or having accounts on every new social media channel that launches—I’m talking quality over quantity. This article was published in March 2016 and has been updated. Photo by GaudiLab /Shutterstock.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Over the last few months I have been busy behind the scenes working on the programme for Assist 2016. We have a dedicated social media session run by assistants who are all social media gurus, including Jacqui Quigley from LinkedIn and Jennifer Corcoran, Finalist for Social Media PA of the Year 2015.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

For example, if you know you’re going to eat a veggie omelet, chop the vegetables and store them in the fridge overnight. Once your phone is in your hand, there is a temptation to check social media or email. This article was originally published in April 2016 and has been updated.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

For example, you might have an interesting conversation with someone about a book, and when you see them again a month later, you show up with the book in hand. Studies have shown that something as simple as a social media break can lower stress levels. This article was published in March 2016 and has been updated.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

For example, over the course of my career I’ve occupied the role of Fixer and Friend at times, but the Fighter is my go-to theme.). You might, for example, decide that you have a Fixer culture, which will inform what kinds of culture-wide communication and behavior you should focus on changing. No example is too small.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

Apps for file access, e-mail, calendar, password protection, word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, virtual meetings, news, weather and travel are examples of key productivity tools mobile devices should have installed. I use this app often from my mobile devices to view and sign contracts that are emailed to me in PDF form.

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