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Find More Success at Networking Events by Setting Goals

Jen Lawrence

Imagine how different this would look and feel if you set goals before attending the event. To make the most of networking events and the relationships you form, set goals for your time there. This may seem simple, but creating a few clear goals will ensure you’re spending time and energy in the right conversations and presentations.

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Choosing the Best Administrative Assistant or Executive Assistant Conference

Office Dynamics

What is your goal or goals for going to an administrative conference? What new skills do you need to learn/develop? To network and meet new people Learn best practices from administrative peers Learn best practices from subject matter experts Do your research. The flow of the agenda – is there time for networking?

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Make Educated Decisions When Choosing an Administrative Conference (Part 1 of 6)

Office Dynamics

What is your goal or goals for going to a conference? What new skills do you need to learn/develop? Learn best practices from peers? Learn best practices from subject matter experts? Inquire about the quality of the workshop materials? Topics to be covered – do they align with your goals?

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Tips to Be Present at a Networking Event

Jen Lawrence

With the outside world constantly threatening to pull our attention and energy away, it’s important to create boundaries that keep you focused on the task at hand – learning and networking. You can’t be fully present with possible new connections or your learning if you’re constantly connected to work and other obligations.

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Say Goodbye To Calendar Tetris And Say Hello To Strategic Calendar Planning

Melissa Peoples

How do you ensure tasks, projects, and meetings have a clear goal and definition so that it isn't open-ended? If not, it is hard to align their calendar with their goals and priorities. Do they have time in the calendar to accomplish their goals and priorities? Want to Learn More? Oh yes, you can!

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4 ways to make people feel valued at work, even when you’re not all together

Ideas.Ted

Ultimately, the goal is to show that you’ve really read other people’s messages by addressing their relevant points and answering their questions. Whenever I host digital meetings , I usually ask remote attendees to lead parts of the agenda. Write clearly. Writing well is a critical mark of respect. Make space for introverts.

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The Stakeholder Collaboration Game

BioTeams

One of the challenges for teams is that the achievement of some of their goals are not fully under their own control - they need to be achieved in partnership with, or even in spite of, external parties (stakeholders) who are working to their own agendas and priorities. For each goal you can set. Whether it is active or not. -