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10 reasons to attend Assist 2017

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few months I have been busy behind the scenes working on the programme for Assist 2017. You will leave Assist 2017 with practical knowledge that you can immediately put into practice back in the office. Moving the assistant industry forward must come from within the industry itself. Assist Conference 2017.

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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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It’s International Coworking Day — Learn About Its History, Plus Ways To Celebrate

Allwork

Coworking Day celebrations are as diverse as the industry itself . However, changes in the coworking industry could mean even more diversified celebrations. . Whether or not you choose to mark Coworking Day on August 9, take a moment to consider how far the coworking industry has come since its beginnings. .

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AI may boost productivity, but we are already becoming reliant on it, and that’s a problem

Workplace Insight

Led by a team of experts from academia and industry, it’s one of the most in-depth reports on the technology and its impact available. The report also highlights a trend noted last year: training models is getting expensive. New estimates show cutting-edge systems like OpenAI’s GPT-4 cost a staggering $78 million to train.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

The industries of women in business The industries these women settled into differed between the reports. She started her first company, PandoMedia, an investigative journalism site covering the technology industry, in 2011 when she was on maternity leave from her job as senior editor at TechCrunch. of women-owned businesses.

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How can Assistants achieve greater recognition at work?

Practically Perfect PA

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Actions the industry should take: Educate recruiters about PA titles. Awareness training for managers. Greater training for PAs. Seek out further training opportunities.

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Coworking In A War Zone: Four Ukrainian Workspace Operators Reveal Their Experiences, And How You Can Help

Allwork

The flexible workspace industry has come together to provide support, training, resources, additional levels of safety and as many of the other basics as possible to help people to continue to live and work. . Lara Nimesh is a managing partner in Peremoga , which opened in 2017. . Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb.

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