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Soft Skills Training: 8 Soft Skills Courses to Elevate Your Career

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You could even ask someone with the skills you seek to mentor you and provide regular feedback and advice. Other skills in the course include presentation delivery, active listening and effective questioning. You’ll use credible evidence, situational analysis and risk management strategies to solve problems.

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Craft Your Career With These 9 Top Professional Development Courses

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These virtual mentors provide the real-world tips, goal-setting strategies and insights needed to bridge the gap between education and real-world application. In this five-week course, you’ll learn how to meet modern demands through classical skills, including critical analysis, problem-solving and teamwork.

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3 Steps to Unveil Your Full Human Power Through ‘Unfocus’

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During my residency, at the recommendation of my mentors, my thinking deepened when I spent more time talking to colleagues on park benches and when I went for a swim in Walden Pond. Additionally, Duckworth herself presented new research regarding grit in 2019.

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Productivity boost from volunteering ‘adds £4.6 billion to UK economy each year’ 

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Analysis of existing evidence suggests volunteering can increase skills, with the outcome being increased confidence. Organisations that provide volunteering opportunities should think about whether they could present volunteers with some type of formal recognition for their volunteering that can be used as evidence of their achievements.

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Ep 249: Izzy Gousby on Managing a Team of Assistants and Cultivating Confidence

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Blanchard CONNECT WITH IZZY Izzy on LinkedIn ABOUT IZZY Isadora Gousby, also known as Izzy, is the manager for the Boston Executive Support Team at Analysis Group. There, she mentors and trains over 12 executive and senior administrative assistants.

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Ep 230: Yolanda Hunte on Changing How the World Sees Executive Assistants

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Nelson Mandela CONNECT WITH YOLANDA Yolanda on LinkedIn ABOUT YOLANDA Yolanda Hunte is an enthusiastic advocate for leadership and has served as a council member for the Ambitious Women Conference where she has collaborated with female colleagues in sales and marketing helping to organize, mentor and motivate other women.

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Ep 178: Lynn Walder on Detaching Your Worth from Your Work

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She also holds an Associate’s Degree in Meaning-centered Psychology & Existential Analysis from the Viktor Frankl Institute and serves as entrepreneurship advisor for the online knowledge sharing forum of Teaching Start-up. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY GOODY. A special thanks to my sponsor, Goody !

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