Allwork

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

This isn’t just about clocking in from the couch or taking conference calls in pajamas — it’s a vast, vibrant spectrum of career possibilities that’s rewriting the narrative of what it means to “go to work.” Another strategy is to leverage professional networks for personal referrals and information on openings.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Reports indicate that businesses committed to lifelong learning have a 30% higher chance of becoming industry leaders. Embracing lifelong learning can future-proof individual careers and support companies to manage emerging technologies that are transforming industries and reshaping the nature of work.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

Are you feeling a lack of confidence at work, resulting in you not speaking up or putting yourself forward? If you answered yes to any of these questions, don’t despair, A great way to develop your confidence is to showcase what you know; you’ll feel better about yourself and others perceptions of you will change for the better.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

I must say it has been an amazing few months getting the Assist Conference up and running. We have also been fortunate enough to have Get Taxi support the Assist Conference. So far we have 60 assistants booked on to the Assist Conference which is more than I expected, particularly as the venue – The Proud Archivist only holds 80!

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Success

MAY 22, 2024

Now, as I watch the media industry implode, see companies downsize or fold completely, feel empathy for so many people getting laid off and read stories about pay inequity between men and women in similar roles, I’m so glad my business, my income and my future rests solely in my hands. I wanted the “security” of a job.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The coworking industry will continue to enjoy success in 2023 as operators develop business models based on the needs of their membership while improving retention, encouraging sustainability and increasing revenue. . A joint analysis by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) predicts that the coworking space industry will increase by US$13.35

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 5, 2017

As usual, we have a packed schedule for 2017, starting with the Assist Conference in February. Today I am writing about one of the key themes for this year’s conference – using your tool kits to add value within your organisation. Assist Conference 2017. What can you sell at these events.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2017

Following the success of the last two Assist Conferences, which both sold out, I couldn’t wait to tell you about what we have planned for the new conference and I wanted to make sure everyone had a chance to book their place on the conference. Confidence in Practice. Why two days? A Virtual World.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Every year, the SUCCESS Women of Influence awards shine an exciting spotlight on remarkable women who transcend boundaries, inspiring and transforming lives across diverse industries and communities. It acknowledges that women’s contributions are indispensable, spanning not only specific roles but all facets of life and industry.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 31, 2020

Consider sending your assistant to a workshop, conference, or designation course. If you pick the right event, you’ll see your assistant come back more confident, capable, and eager. Take a look at the Office Dynamics website to see all of the events and conferences we host throughout the year.

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Allwork

JULY 20, 2023

By staying attuned to market trends, further refining your strategies, and leveraging data-driven insights, you can position your coworking space for long-term success in a thriving and evolving industry. Consider factors such as age, profession, industry, interests, and work preferences.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 25, 2015

For all of you that could not attend the Assist Conference this year I wanted to share my presentation with you – Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry. We conducted a survey last year and one of the questions asked what session would the readers like to see at a conference.

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Allwork

AUGUST 4, 2023

AI can help remote workers video conference like pros by adjusting factors like lighting, the background image, and even the “smoothness” of participants’ faces. This helps remote workers look their best on camera and ensures that they can put forward a consistent, professional appearance.

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Success

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In return, your confidence will grow along with fresh opportunities to achieve long-term goals. Your action plan: Attend industry events and conferences, and join professional organizations. Additionally, others will see your commitment to a growth mindset and continual learning and hold it in high regard.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 11, 2017

When I started looking at the programme I thought to myself, I really want to put a conference together that truly inspires and empowers assistants. This is a big dream, but I hope the programme reflects my objectives for the conference. The conference is taking place at the very cool Proud Camden on the 8th and 9th February 2018.

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Success

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The lenses in Felix Gray’s glasses are clear (avoiding that ’90s comeback kid look at the conference table) and eliminate screen glare that can cause additional eyestrain—not to mention some of their stylish frames are made with handcrafted Italian acetate and all of them are quite easy on the eyes. It also takes a village.

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Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

When making videos, it can be helpful to outline your key talking points ahead of time so you come across as professional and confident. Not only do you already have video evidence of your industry expertise, but you are also showing your connections where else they can find you for more info on your work. .

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

A willingness to learn and confidence to teach creates the roadmap to keeping our professional world evolving and relevant. Attendance to national or international conferences together or individually. Dana (right) with Joan Burge at the 2017 Conference for Administrative Excellence. We are all contributors to that mapping.

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On The Job

MAY 31, 2021

You figure out how to deal with Marcia's gossiping, your understand what your boss wants you to do and you even have plotted out the first industry conference you will attend once pandemic restrictions are lifted. But despite all these efforts, you do something dumb. You don't tell your boss that you'd like to head up a new project.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 7, 2023

Specialize in crafting memorable corporate gatherings, such as conferences, meetings, and product launches. Your experience in supporting high-level decision-makers has given you an intimate understanding of various industries. In today’s globalized world, effective cross-cultural communication is vital for business success.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 1, 2019

You build confidence! Today’s garage startups will be the industry standard next year. You may need to split costs with your employer, such as using a vacation to attend a conference they pay for, etc. You’ll walk into any boardroom or office with confidence that you are more than capable to perform with excellence.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2016

There are also lots of opportunities over the course of the conference to meet and network with every other assistant in the room. By the end of the day you will know every other assistant attending the conference. Once again, the relationship between Assistant and their Executive will be at the heart of the conference.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Here are a few to consider: industry conference, leadership conference, local chamber of commerce event, virtual workshop, in-person workshop, age/gender specific networking happy hour, and so much more. Variety is the spice of life, and you truly never know what a new experience can bring your way.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

How do you make the jump from your current role into perhaps a completely different industry? For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

How do you make the jump from your current role into perhaps a completely different industry? For me, my career took a natural path from purely EA work to Events and Project Management a career and industry which I love. My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people.

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Success

MARCH 23, 2023

We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” In 2021, Els for Autism hosted the Autism Innovations & Global Impact Conference: “ Building a Neurodiverse Workforce.” “By Often, the community recognizes CAA students by their confidence and assurance. The feedback is heartwarming.

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Workplace Insight

AUGUST 29, 2023

His career to date has included organising and delivering major national and international events, conferences, and exhibitions and he was the Director for London and the Olympics for Sport England, leading up to the highly successful London 2012 Olympics.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 28, 2016

The first Practically Perfect PA eBook is available for everyone to download and I am just about to launch this year’s Industry Snapshot survey… So busy, busy! On top of all of that, we have opened up bookings for next year’s Assist Conference. It can be really easy for assistants to neglect their tool kit.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Early bibles of the field (Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich , Dale Carnegie’s How to Win Friends and Influence People ) urged workers to grow philosophically, to build qualities such as confidence and self-discipline. Plus, if your industry hits the skids, you’d better have some options. The confidence. A push for parity.

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Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Bush was raised in Los Angeles, where we’re gathered today, sitting across from each other in a sun-dappled industrial loft. The pair met the old-fashioned way—at least for philanthropically minded women in the entertainment industry in the pre-social media era. She’d arrived a little late, and she asked to borrow Bush’s notes. “Now,

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 4, 2014

There have been so many times over the years that I have received an email about a fantastic training course or conference that I would love to attend. But if we have the confidence in our own career choices we should be able to explain to our managers the importance of training and why it is essential. You have a lot of unique skills.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2014

Of course,what else would we expect of a book that was the outgrowth of a collaborative effort of 240 administrative and executive assistants who attended the Office Dynamics Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence in Las Vegas. Infuses life with confidence! Who Took My Pen? Who Took My Pen. Offers real-life success stories!

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On The Job

JULY 25, 2016

One thing that struck me was the number of people who were either unemployed or about to lose their jobs who decided to base their vote on the idea that a presidential candidate would bring back their jobs and defunct industries to their towns. Sometimes you have to face the fact that your industry is dying. Or that it's changing.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

With being Tier 1 rated with the Jewelers Board of Trade, she has become known as one of the most trusted business owners in the jewelry industry. Andrea Callanan is passionate about helping people and businesses find their confidence, their voice and business success. Entrepreneur, coach, motivational speaker, podcast host.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 27, 2014

Having been established in the incentive travel industry for over a decade now, I can state with confidence that we at First Event have seen it all; events to recognise success, reward achievement, inspire motivation, build relations and give back to communities. About First Event. This post is sponsored by First Event.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

Have the confidence to take the lead, be proactive and have a conversation with your boss. If you request to attend a Training Day and they say that time away from the office is the main issue, then you need to make the conference seem as undisruptive as possible. If so highlight this and what is going on in your industry.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 15, 2016

It does not matter what qualifications, experience or industry know how you have, if you can read your boss and react without having to be asked, understand their pressures and ultimately be seen as someone they can trust and rely on, this is the most important aspect of the role. Confidence – take charge and be proud of what you do.

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