Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2017

This is the second of three blogs that we are producing based on all the great information and feedback we got from our workshop participants. Read the first one, on what to look for in an event supplier , and watch out for the third and final blog, on how to ensure organisations value PA work! Participate in forums and events.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Luvvie Ajayi. Elena Cardone.

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 14, 2010

Home About Contact Me Links Sitemap Building Your Network Posted by Ian McKenzie Written on July 14, 2010 If youre new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. The best networkers are never unemployed for very long. Thanks for visiting!

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Go Burrows

MAY 23, 2021

Lucia’s Italian Blog. She is an active mentor and networker. To learn more about how you can join the now 200+ growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. Lucia on LinkedIn. Lucia on Twitter. ABOUT LUCIA. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2022

For instance, you might choose to showcase one stellar blog post (more on that later), the event you’re most proud of planning, and your best work sample, alongside your education and most relevant experience. Start Blogging. Blogging has numerous benefits for your career. You don’t have to blog solely about your career.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

Welcome to my new blog site. I’m hoping to make the blog a lot more interact so watch this space! As this is the first blog on my new website I thought I would share with you some of the resources I find really helpful. Over the course of the next few days I will blog about my favourites. Executive PA.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 12, 2009

This blog will highlight the tip I provided at the meeting: Using the Marketing-Mentor 2009 Grow Your Business Marketing Plan + Calendar. In conjunction with the calendar is The Marketing Mix: Official Blog from Marketing-Mentor, [link]. The blogs are fun, noteworthy, inspirational and beneficial.Â

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

Here are some things you can start doing at work right now: Read the industry pubs and blogs, and then share articles and ideas with your team, leadership, boss and/or other departments that could help them do their jobs better or motivate them. Mentor someone in the company. Get published in a trade pub or start a personal blog.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2019

In addition to great webinars, articles, and blog posts one of the best resources is always communicating with one another. The meeting topics include: best practices, interacting with other departments, networking, a mentor program for new hires, training, speaker presentations, cross department discussion opportunities, and much more!

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

bulliedbyboss: Anonymous author of ‘Bullied by the Boss’, blogging & raising awareness of bullying in the workplace. vaclassroom: Passionate about web marketing and online training. A training centre for virtual assistants and online professionals. Emmawalkeruk: Business mentor and virtual assistant trainer.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 23, 2015

Build your personal and professional networks. If you need to troubleshoot a problem at the office, find someone with more expertise, get a quick recommendation for something, or find a new job, your network is one of your biggest allies. Connect with people on social media , attend networking events, and talk to your colleagues.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Lacretia also serves as a mentor/coach and has been a guest panelist for several webinars dedicated to advancing administrative professionals. She loves to develop her own recipes and is working on a food blog. Outside of work, Lacretia is a savvy gourmand who loves dining out almost as much as she enjoys cooking at home.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

If inexperience is holding you back, approach someone whose work you admire and ask him/her to mentor you. Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. Mentor someone else, and you’ll find it’s also good for you. Turn to peer networks, blogs and books to support your turnaround.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Over the past 20 years, I have attended several conferences ranging in topics from fiction writing to motivational to professional training and even a full weekend trying to become a more educated outdoor woman. We have so many ways to learn from Joan; webinars, books, blog posts, etc., The conference exceeded all of my expectations.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

It’s not just because I’ve been writing this blog for over 5 years (any Joe-schmoe off the street can do this, you know!). Network With Leaders In Your Field. Network with leaders and others who have the professional clout you’re seeking. Mentor Someone In Your Field. Scary isn’t it? Talk to them. Ask them questions.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2015

It’s not just because I’ve been writing this blog for over 5 years (any Joe-schmoe off the street can do this, you know!). Network With Leaders In Your Field. Network with leaders and others who have the professional clout you’re seeking. Mentor Someone In Your Field. Scary isn’t it? Talk to them. Ask them questions.

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Service Untitled

JUNE 30, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. You would take lessons, learn the skill, and try your newly learned abilities while accompanied by your coach or mentor. Remember train, train, train. Employees need to be trained in handling customers and how to address them.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 9, 2014

Founder of the Quick and Dirty Tips network. BONUS: @OfficeDynamics , if you like our blog you will love our tweets! Love coffee, NHL, NFL, DC & Boston. I tell redonkulous stories. IAAP International Association of Administrative Professionals – The largest association for administrative professionals. GrammarGirl Podcaster.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Is it possible to get a list of attendee email addresses to network after the webinar? It is very hard for small business to find the money to support training. I wrote an article called Getting To Yes that outlines the steps you need to take to persuade your executive to support your training. It can be a very hard sell.

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BioTeams

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

A Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN) is a voluntary and dynamic community of SMEs that commit to working together for a period of at least six months (ideally, twelve months) to collectively seek opportunities to participate in collaborative projects of mutual business advantage. Network Ground Rules. Communities and Project Dynamic.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Ronald Reagan CONNECT WITH NICKI Nicki on LinkedIn Article Nicki contributed to on BCG’s blog – The Heart of CEO Effectiveness ABOUT NICKI Nicki Cave is currently the Administrative Services Director for the Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) Dallas EA/AA team. She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 4, 2010

From small purchases to big business relationships, the entire business world is built on connections and networking. In order to truly succeed online, you need to dedicate a large amount of your time to networking, not just with mentors, but with your own prospective customers and clients.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Rather than agree to meet a deadline or attend a meeting that isn’t feasible, train your supervisor(s) to have slightly lower (and more realistic) expectations for you. Network Outside Your Department. Furthermore, make sure that you seek out a mentor for yourself—be she or he inside or outside your organization’s four walls.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Rather than agree to meet a deadline or attend a meeting that isn’t feasible, train your supervisor(s) to have slightly lower (and more realistic) expectations for you. Network Outside Your Department. Furthermore, make sure that you seek out a mentor for yourself—be she or he inside or outside your organization’s four walls.

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 2, 2010

After co-authoring the successful book, Entrepreneurial Freedom: How to Start & Grow a Profitable Virtual Assistance Practice , Clontz began focusing on mentoring VAs. After co-authoring the successful book, Entrepreneurial Freedom: How to Start & Grow a Profitable Virtual Assistance Practice, Clontz began focusing on mentoring VAs.

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On The Job

AUGUST 26, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, August 26, 2010 Could That Promotion Be a Career-Killer? Erker says this lack of leadership training and stressful conditions for new managers is only getting worse. I should know.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Guest Blog entry provided by Debbie Gross, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chamber, Cisco Systems. I have grown and developed my skills, my knowledge and my network and have come to love this as a career of choice. Tags: Admin Assistant Training Adminology. We hope that you enjoy her guest post. Absolutely! Absolutely!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 22, 2012

You have a strategy and training and you've done all of your warm ups.  The free training (a 4-part series of videos) was well done and well focused on a real problem that the audience, small business owners, were experiencing every day. Mentor and Certified Strategic Business Leadership Coach. Associates. Time NOW!”.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 2, 2014

As I continue my travels, I''m offering up a guest post from a regular contributor to the blog, Mike Dariano. One of the ways that givers get ahead is through better networking, and not in the traditional sense of selling something to someone. You can connect with him on Twitter at @MikeDariano. Are you a giver or a taker?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Guest Blog entry provided by Debbie Gross, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chamber, Cisco Systems. I have grown and developed my skills, my knowledge and my network and have come to love this as a career of choice. Debbie was a speaker at the Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence and shared more insight on the topic below.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

I just received this article written by Lynn Gaertner-Johnston of Syntax Training and wanted to pass it along to you as it has some great tips for holiday messaging. Even though sending printed cards is an expense, think of it as an investment in your professional network. Write to everyone who offered help. business associates.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Build your own network! Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? One I would add would be to blog as we. You ask a question, I answer! Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 29, 2008

Inspired by Liz Strauss of Successful and Outstanding Blog , we’ll model this conversation after Liz’s successful “open mic&# approach. Comments: 19 19 Comments Marsha Kopan Comment // October 29th, 2008 // 1:34 pm I am not so sure about this blogging thing. I hear you on the weekly new invites to join new networks.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, September 29, 2009 5 Tips for Women to Become Leaders What does it take for you to rise to the top of your career? And as you mentioned, mentoring is extremely important.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

Written by James - 106 Comments “I’ve been blogging for five years. We blog our hearts out, pouring creativity, knowledge and advice into each post we write. Blogging is bloody hard work. Take this blog, for example. No One to Blame But Ourselves Blogging started as personal online journals.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 26, 2008

There are also sites for networking to keep your name out there. A good way to network in person is through professional associations. Being a member is not only a great place for networking, but for mentoring and learning of jobs in your area. Employers are hiring young and training them on the job.

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