Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 16, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Seminars for Professional Assistants By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Filed Under: Networking , Productivity A re you looking to improve your skills and catch up with the latest office trends ? She is the largest share holder of the company, obviously. Do you have any leads ?

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Success

MARCH 14, 2022

“I tell people in sales that you can be having the worst day of your life, but no one has to know it,” says Hopkins, a sales seminar dynamo and the co-author of When Buyers Say No: Essential Strategies for Keeping a Sale Moving Forward. through which he produced seminars, books, and audio and video training programs. million copies.

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MAY 22, 2023

It’s like having a professional conference in your pocket every day, complete with keynote speakers, roundtable discussions and seminars from leading experts. Mel Robbins Instagram: @melrobbins (3M followers) YouTube: @melrobbins (1.68M subscribers) The Mel Robbins Podcast is one of the top education podcasts in the world—and for good reason.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 12, 2014

The post Boost Your Success by Improving Your Speaking Skills appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. This reflects your level of communication skills and acumen. With proper communication skills, you can represent the public in voicing your rights and opinions. Public Speaking Influences Your Personal Development.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

She knew the importance of confidence , good speaking skills and education, and encouraged Carnegie to give speeches in church. After his junior year, Carnegie heard there was big money in sales, and landed a job in South Dakota with Armour & Company earning $17 a week. Skills for better living.

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MARCH 20, 2022

Invest in education. When it comes to spending money to enrich your life, education should be a greater priority than entertainment, says Steve Siebold, speaker and author of How Rich People Think. That’s why you’ll see the great ones attending seminars, workshops, etc. Get specific. We’ve all heard the tip: Hire an assistant.

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Getting educated can be as easy as 1-2-3-4-5-6! Check with your local educational institution for scheduling and times.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2016

The exhibition itself is spread across 5 floors and an outside terrace, the seminar programme is great for busy assistants with lots of bite-size training on top new restaurants, hot venues and social media for events. Plus there are great educational seminars from some great speakers including a session on Curating Your Career Path.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Recognized by the Congressional Black Caucus, Black Enterprise , Fast Company , and many other organizations and media outlets, Accius not only forges a strategic path forward for people over age 50, he brings others along with him. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Amy Astaraee. Glenn Bill.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

Avoid burnout by bringing your unique talents and skills to your position. Enhance work skills by learning as much as you can about the programs you use, organizational tips and meeting coordination. There are numerous free webinars, courses and a variety of professional conferences and seminars. Engage your team.

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MAY 23, 2021

Upskilling your team Anonymous (not verified) 24/01/2023 With digital and technological evolution only increasing in pace, one of the most crucial ways for organisations to remain competitive in this climate is to ensure their team possesses the necessary skills for an environment that’s always in flux.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

I’ve attended numerous seminars in leadership, time management, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, meeting planning, event planning, and disaster recovery planning (Joan Eisendot and her website are fantastic resources) as well as is Tyler Davidson at Meetings Focus magazine/website, and freely shared the knowledge with my peers and anyone who asked.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Why didn't I keep my skills/certifications up-to-date?" Take a free online course, sign up for a community college class or attend a seminar. Are your skills up to date? Keep up with industry news, and understand the financial health of your own company. Look at the person's skills, education, background and connections.

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JULY 14, 2022

His TED Talks “3 Ways to (Usefully) Lose Control of Your Brand” and most recently “4 Ways to Build a Human Company in the Age of Machines” have been viewed more than 2.5 Three Ways to usefully lose control of your brand and most recently, four Ways to build a human company in the age of machines. Jo Meunier.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

After all, you will have to invest time for your development and in many instances, your company will have to make a financial investment. I am the only person teaching, we go very deep into the material and there is ample time for skill practice. Live Training Event (such as a workshop, seminar, or certification course).

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 7, 2011

You should refer back to your core PA/EA skills for this one. This question is asking you to demonstrate which skills you call on to resolve problems. I held a training seminar and Committee meeting on the day that the second planned terrorist attack occurred in London in 2007. I always use the following example. “

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

I personally know the great value I brought to my executives, department and organization—especially those who realized investing in my education was a long-term payoff to them. The more educated I became, the more able I was to assist my executive. Because of her skill and on-going learning, she is taking a lot off my plate.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

I personally know the great value I brought to my executives, department and organization—especially those who realized investing in my education was a long-term payoff to them. The more educated I became, the more able I was to assist my executive. Because of her skill and on-going learning, she is taking a lot off my plate.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

When you invest time and money to grow your skill sets, you will take that with you the rest of your life. First, you have to see that you need to continually upgrade your skills, attitudes, and behaviors. My company isn't laying anyone off or cutting back hours.". The greatest investment you can ever make is investing in you!

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

When you invest time and money to grow your skill sets, you will take that with you the rest of your life. First, you have to see that you need to continually upgrade your skills, attitudes, and behaviors. My company isn't laying anyone off or cutting back hours.". The greatest investment you can ever make is investing in you!

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 2010

What are the skills, attitudes, behaviors needed for the new decade? There are numerous organizations, companies like Office Team, associations, and administrative web sites of all shapes and sizes predicting the future. 85% of what is listed behind the technology is soft skills like critical thinking. This is a big question.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 2010

What are the skills, attitudes, behaviors needed for the new decade? There are numerous organizations, companies like Office Team, associations, and administrative web sites of all shapes and sizes predicting the future. 85% of what is listed behind the technology is soft skills like critical thinking. This is a big question.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Is there funding out there for education? . Check your local education campuses to see if you qualify. You have to show your executive and business owner how investing in your development will benefit them or the company. What about taking advantage of training from Skillsoft or an employee training through your company?

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 29, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Wednesday, July 29, 2009 A Day in the Life of an Admin Administrative Assistants can be considered the backbone of any company.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. I am thankful for the new skills I have received and the old skills I have improved. Lets grow together!

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 28, 2008

Of course, you have to present yourself well, answer the interview questions properly, have the skills and knowledge of the position you are applying for and a few other factors that help you get the job. We both had similar skills, education, etc. This is how I was able to get one of my past jobs. Great post Richard.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

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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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Often if you have attended a workshop, seminar, course, in-house training, even a webinar, you can attain a Certificate of Completion. For example, a company such as a Skillpath could hold a full-day workshop at a hotel. But that does not guarantee an individual is actually using the skills.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Often if you have attended a workshop, seminar, course, in-house training, even a webinar, you can attain a Certificate of Completion. For example, a company such as a Skillpath could hold a full-day workshop at a hotel. But that does not guarantee an individual is actually using the skills.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Enroll in a class or attend a seminar. You cannot expect to succeed if you don’t keep your skills up to date.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 18, 2011

  My team was highly educated and highly skilled.  Finally, shareholders win as word about the company spreads in a positive way. I would say another fabulous motivator is educating myself by studying topics related to my industry.   We worked hard -- often clocking way more than 70 hours a week. 

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 14, 2010

The books you read, the tapes you listen to, and the seminars you attend are almost invariably the result of a suggestion from someone you respect. He found that, holding constant for age, education , occupation and opportunities, the single most important factor in career success is your “reference group.&#

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

I think we should not underestimate the contribution we are making to our companys success and should evaluate ourselves accordingly. As wonderful as online learning can be, going to a live conference or seminar with other assistants is something that you should try to do a few times a year. Happy New Year to you as well.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 22, 2008

I also learned at a "Working Smarter with Microsoft Outlook" seminar that we should not use e-mails as urgent requests. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! This little tip has been a huge time-saver for me.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

It was free because it was idle; it wasn’t supposed to be the sort of business expertise that many companies would shell out good money for in the form of a consultant. Who said it was smart to give a one-hour free seminar, speech or workshop almost every single day? Everyone wants to be seen as generous and selfless. For a blog post?

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