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Keys to Effective Networking

Office Dynamics

The GAINS model (which Leslie contributed to the best-selling book, Business by Referral ) is truly one of the most powerful and effective methods I’ve encountered for building relationships. Here, for your “gain” is the GAINS model in all of its simple brilliance: G-Goals —Find out about your acquaintance’s goals—personal and professional.

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Keys to Effective Networking

Office Dynamics

The GAINS model (which Leslie contributed to the best-selling book, Business by Referral ) is truly one of the most powerful and effective methods I’ve encountered for building relationships. Here, for your “gain” is the GAINS model in all of its simple brilliance: G-Goals —Find out about your acquaintance’s goals—personal and professional.

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The 4 Most Difficult Interview Questions

Professional Assistant Blog

Talk about what you feel is important to you in a professional manner and describe how you will meet these goals. Discuss your skill set, experience and abilities in a confident manner. Here are 4 of the most difficult interview questions that companies will ask and ways to tackle them: Where do you see yourself in X number of years?

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills. Event Planning: Event planning is a big industry that looks for people who are skilled in planning big events without a hitch. One of our main duties is to keep our bosses organized.

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: Eat your salad first, and other.

On The Job

I also have found that it pays to be more realistic when setting goals for myself. Don’t make such sweeping plans that you would have to clone yourself a dozen times in order to accomplish a goal. Improve skills. Find a seminar at a nearby college or through a professional group, and attend. Take the high road.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

We want you to learn, to better your business, to succeed. That’s our goal with each and every post we put up on this site. Who said it was smart to give a one-hour free seminar, speech or workshop almost every single day? Not businesses who sell services. Now, that’s great. We did this to ourselves.

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