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10 reasons to attend Assist 2016

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few months I have been busy behind the scenes working on the programme for Assist 2016. They will provide fantastic examples and advice for any assistant who would like to get more out of social media and integrate it in to their role. Our social media gurus are real examples of how online networking benefits assistants.

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Do you want to speak at Assist Travel 2016?

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For example, you may like to talk about that trip that saw your Exec cross every continent and time zone – how did you manage it, what did you learn from such a difficult trip and what advice can you pass on to other assistants? The post Do you want to speak at Assist Travel 2016? Of course you can attend the event for free.

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

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For example, if you know you’re going to eat a veggie omelet, chop the vegetables and store them in the fridge overnight. Routines help train your body to know when it’s time to shut down, which makes falling asleep easier. This article was originally published in April 2016 and has been updated.

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Choosing Administrative Training That’s Right for You

Office Dynamics

As 2016 comes to an end, I hope you are working on your goals for your 2017 development. The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. We limit our on-site training classes to 25.

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A 4-Question Guide to Unlock Your Creativity

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“Creatives” are not only artistic and imaginative; they are, for example, analytical and task-oriented, too. The fight-or-flight response, for example, originates in the amygdala. Relationships involve inventive problem-solving at every turn, for example, as does the management of our own emotional well-being.

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How You Can Combat Collaboration Overload to Improve Company Performance—and Your Own

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A 2016 Harvard Business Review article found that over the past two decades, time spent by leadership and employees in collaborative activities has grown by more than 50%. For example, if you get too many emails, sit in too many meetings or spend too much time waiting for sign-offs, you can be left with little time to complete your tasks.

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Free Webinar Replay: Don’t Let Fear Sink Your Career

Office Dynamics

7 surefire steps to conquer fear confidently and courageously—including a real-world example of the process in action. september-2016- chat-archive. You find them all here in our post about all the free training we offer for the administrative profession. What “courage” actually is and what it is NOT.