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10 Things the Gym Taught Me About Life

Success

The mantras I had become used to—especially those that came in the form of encouragement from others admiring my physical prowess—started to sound empty. If you endeavor to make a change in your physical form, you have that opportunity every day, no matter what happened the day before. I was having trouble believing them myself.

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A business case for the Assist Conference 2016

Practically Perfect PA

With limited spaces I don’t want anyone to miss out, particularly assistants who do really want to come along but believe their boss will not finance the training. If you would like a copy of the business case document please do get in touch using the contact form. contact-form]. I will email you a copy straight away.

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A business case for Assist Travel 2016

Practically Perfect PA

With limited spaces I don’t want anyone to miss out, particularly assistants who do really want to come along, but believe their boss will not finance the training. If you would like a copy of the business case document, please do get in touch using the contact form. contact-form-7]. I will email you a copy straight away.

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Do you want to speak at Assist Travel 2016?

Practically Perfect PA

We are also running a speaker training course to help you learn everything you need to know to be an amazing presenter. If you are interested in being one of the four assistants and you are based in the UK , please use the contact form below ( here is the link for those on email ). The post Do you want to speak at Assist Travel 2016?

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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

Success

She regularly avoided all forms of interaction with her team, holing herself in her office without talking to anyone except during meetings. Our relationship disintegrated the moment I requested formal training—she told me that I didn’t need training, and every manager at the company just learned by “doing.”

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Practically Perfect PA Giveaway: Assist Conference ticket!

Practically Perfect PA

Yes that is right – a whole day of fantastic training specifically for assistants – completely for free! The conference is taking place on Friday 26th February 2016 in London. To enter the competition fill in the form below with your details ( for those reading on email here is the link ). contact-form].

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Is shorthand still a relevant skill for a minute taker?

Practically Perfect PA

Typing the minutes onto the laptop saves an incredible amount of time – if you’re writing your minutes in any form you’re double handling the information! The disadvantage of being a good shorthand typist in a meeting is that you can fall into the trap of taking too much down because you’ve been trained to take verbatim minutes.

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