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16 Rich Habits

Success

Instead, these successful people use their free time engaged in personal development, networking, volunteering, working side jobs or side businesses , or pursuing some goal that will lead to rewards down the road. Any change, even positive changes such as marriage or a promotion, can prompt feelings of fear. Set goals, not wishes.

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Getting People to Notice You: Cultivating High Self-Esteem Webinar Replay

Office Dynamics

Why self-promotion is essential for your career—and yet so hard to do. How to build, deepen, and strengthen alliances within your network. From what I understand, no one else had anything like the portfolio to showcase their skills. Participate in employee committees in your office. It helped me get the job!

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS. Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work!

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Quick, Practical and Dirty – How to Assess Your PA Brand

Practically Perfect PA

Not getting promoted. Not being invited to join the right committees / projects. You are not connected / networked with the right people. On a piece of paper (I know I’m being old fashioned) write down 3 headings: Soft skills. See how your list of soft skills is greater than your other 2 lists? How do I know this?

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Learn How to Manage Your Boss

Ian's Messy Desk

Supervisor recommendations carry a lot of weight when it comes to decisions about raises, promotions, training resources and even job references. For example, participate in meetings, volunteer to sit on important committees and welcome delegated tasks as a way to increase your skills. Be professional. Related articles.

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Have You Reached A Career Plateau? How to Regain Control

Office Dynamics

We may feel under-appreciated, wish our job was more challenging, or have lost out on a promotion. Ask to join or form a workplace committee. Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. Turn to peer networks, blogs and books to support your turnaround.

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What is business acumen and how do you get it?

Practically Perfect PA

In a previous role I managed 12 Committees all of which had a special interest in different areas of accountancy. I attended all of the Committee meetings and took all of the minutes. Developing your business acumen will also give you a fantastic foundation and allow you to move up the career ladder and gain a well deserved promotion.

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