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Launching the Future Assistant 2018

Practically Perfect PA

I thought I would start the day by launching the Future Assistant 2018! So what can I tell you about the Future Assistant 2018? The Future Assistant will take place on Thursday 8th and Friday 9th February 2018 in London. Launching the Future Assistant 2018. How to train your manager to make the most of their PA.

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These 5 Attributes Comprise True Influence

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Confidence. But do not confuse arrogance with confidence. Confidence is an innate beacon of light that draws others to you, inspired by your competence and credibility. When former President Barack Obama enters a room, he embodies unmistakable, unshakable confidence. Compassion. Are you ready to wield influence ?

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Your Words Are Powerful: 8 Positive Speaking Habits to Build Yourself Up

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So if you want more influence, confidence, connection or opportunities to come your way, begin with what you’re projecting into the world each time you open your mouth. Power to fuel your confidence and ambition and power to make you feel anxious and inadequate. What a wonderful opportunity to develop your ability to manage up.

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WeWork’s Potential Bankruptcy: What Will Be The Effect On Office Vacancy Rates?

Allwork

Some locations may be good enough to make the loss of WeWork manageable in the sense that the building can be re-let to another occupier. Only IWG has managed to stay the course, and its performance has been no more than lacklustre for its shareholders.

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Ep 242: Nicki Cave on Managing a Team of Assistants and Finding Happiness in Your Work

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In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Nicki talks about managing a team of assistants, creating a career development plan, cultivating a team culture, and finding happiness in your role. Her Boston Marathon 2018 running experience is also captured in the Boston Buddies book alongside many incredible stories from that day.

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Afraid of Public Speaking? 7 Tips to Do It Well

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Countless people have asked me for advice on how to speak with more confidence in front of others. One man confided he’d thrown up before speaking to colleagues at an annual conference. A woman shared how she’d needed a mental health day to manage her anxiety after her boss asked her to lead a big sales pitch to a major client.

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54% of Workers Want a Four-Day Work Week, But Execs Aren’t Convinced

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The majority of workers (54%) want a four-day work week, according to the latest edition of LinkedIn’s Workforce Confidence Index. A 2018 study by Harvard Business School’s Michael Porter and Nitin Nohria found that CEOs work an average of 62.5 What seems outlandish to the rest of us is just their everyday way of life. .

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