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How to Stand Up for Yourself

Success

The woman stepped back, said, “Well, I guess now we have a director,” meaning that Fanning had finally shown she had the assertiveness necessary for the job, and walked out. She had discovered the power of asserting herself and, in doing so, freed herself from being bullied, backstabbed or stepped on. It’s not an easy rut to escape.

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Top Tech Jobs of 2024 and the Skills You Need To Land Them, According to Futurist Shivvy Jervis

Success

The 4 most in-demand tech jobs of 2024 and beyond Although it might feel like AI is out to replace us , Jervis asserts that it’s, in fact, the opposite. For example, it’s an effective way for medics and the engineers of the future to train without jeopardizing lives. It also lends well to remote or hybrid work environments.

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Some training suggestions for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

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Podcast 121: The pop out effect

Clutter Coach

Still, I assert that you can use the strategy to help you keep your space tidier. I’m talking about things like a stack of mail or some random magazines or some stuff you pulled out of your pocket or purse and just stuck there. Kind of simple and pretty easy to distinguish visually. Here’s the concept.

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“EAs Need Better Press.” Agreed. Solving the EA PR Problem Once and For All

Bonnie Low Kramen

If the situation is to change, then EAs need to participate in the assertion about what assistants do and the responsibilities they now hold. The educators not only include trainers like me, but also the professors in business schools who are training the leaders of the future. Commit to ongoing training to keep sharpening your saw.

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Revolutionary Insights Into Self-Leadership for Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

Executive Secretary Magazine and social profiles. The How and Why of Creating a Career Portfolio (Executive Secretary Magazine Article). Office Dynamics (an abundance of resources available right here!). Mastering Exceptional Self-Leadership Online Learning Program (Recorded 2-day learning event). Career Portfolio Resources.

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12 Days of Christmas Webinar: The Accelerated Assistant

Office Dynamics

OfficePRO Magazine (Mentioned by attendees during the chat in webinar). Thank You for Being Late (Book Joan mentioned during the webinar). Melissa Daimler (Interview Joan mentioned during the webinar). Simon Sinek Interview (Joan mentioned during the webinar). More about Simon Sinek. Download the Chat Archive: Day 4 Chat Archive 12 Days.

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