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News from Assist 2016

Practically Perfect PA

I am absolutely delighted to announce the Assist Conference 2016 programme. Interview session: Creating an effective partnership with your Executive. During this session we will interview a high flying Executive and their inspirational Assistant. Interview session: Using social media to empower assistants.

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Tasty Tidbits: Professional Development News & Views (Dec. 2, 2016)

Eat Your Career

Here you’ll learn what it really means and how to do it in the right way. READ IT HERE >> How to Recover After Bombing the Interview. Job interviews are tough business. 2, 2016) appeared first on Eat Your Career. For those who misinterpret the mandate to “manage up,” the consequences can be dire.

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Advancing Women in Tech: Executive Nancy Wang’s Forward-Thinking Nonprofit

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She also founded, in 2016, a nonprofit membership organization , Advancing Women in Tech, which “accelerates careers and addresses diversity gaps in leadership.” We asked Wang about leadership in the tech sector and how she’s paved her path to success. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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Best of the Best: How to Create a Personal Brand Like DJ Khaled

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Eighteen minutes and 17 seconds into DJ Khaled’s Zoom interview with SUCCESS , his voice was briefly drowned out by what sounded like the unmistakable roar of a lion. Khaled’s parents taught him how to create something from nothing when he was still a young boy. I’d be lying if I told you it didn’t startle me. I love the man.

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The Savannah Bananas Created Their Own Version of Baseball by Putting Fans First

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Photo courtesy of Savannah Bananas Putting Savannah Bananas fans first Those four words have been the Bananas’ guiding star since 2016. The 2016 season even saw the Savannah Bananas crowned “2016 [Coastal Plain League] Organization of the Year.” I get asked that question in probably every interview,” he says. “My

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What to Do When You Feel Stuck

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I spent the first year and a half of the project interviewing 120 people about their dreams. The interviews are done and now it’s just me, Florida, my IKEA desk and 800 pages of interview transcriptions that I need to turn into a book, one that weaves 120 different stories into a cohesive whole. That part is over.

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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%. Rob Cross, author of Beyond Collaboration Overload: How to Work Smarter, Get Ahead and Restore Your Well-Being , has conducted over 800 interviews with high performers.