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As I Enter My 60s, Here’s the Advice I Would Give to My Younger Self

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Strengthen those left-brained skills As a writer, I’m all about storytelling, creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. So, instead of improving my skills in these areas, I’d avoid them whenever I could. Be the mentor you wish you had By no means do I claim to be the voice for freelancers everywhere. Analyzing data. Doing taxes.

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How To Future-Proof Your Business In The Age Of AI

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Companies that fail to develop a culture of lifelong learning and development (L&D) could experience challenges such as a skills mismatch — resulting in a workforce that is ill-equipped to deal with a rapidly changing business landscape. Continuous learning is a prerequisite to developing these essential future-proofing tools.

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How to Craft Your Professional Development Plan in Just 5 Steps

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Whether you want to learn new technical skills, are hoping to expand your role in your company or are looking to move to a new job, creating a professional development plan can help you level up. In its initial phase, the plan takes into account your current skills and knowledge while defining your purpose.

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Focusing on Providing Exceptional Service as an Administrative Professional

Office Dynamics

When you recognize your abilities, experience, and skills you lead by example (even if you think that no one is watching). You become a mentor to others and prepare yourself for growth that will inevitably happen throughout your professional and personal life. Key reminders and tips: Focus on your accomplishments; your own facts.

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Members of Your Team Might Be Experiencing Middle Management Syndrome—Here’s How to Fix That

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A study by The Conference Board reported that only 19% of middle managers surveyed felt they received proper training in leadership and management after being promoted. Instead] it’s because they’re high performing skilled employees, committed to the organization.” Training and support should be consistently and equitably offered.

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Chart Your Path To Leadership: 8 Proven Steps To Build Your Professional Credibility

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This can be achieved through formal education, certifications, attending workshops, seminars, and staying updated with industry trends and best practices. Seek feedback and learn from it: Actively seek feedback from colleagues, supervisors, and mentors. Building a reputation for being reliable and competent will enhance credibility.

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OFFICE DYNAMICS CONFERENCE RECAP PART I: AN EVENT OF DISTINCTION BEGINS

Office Dynamics

After so much anticipation, the Office Dynamics Conference, titled the 21st Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence , opened on Tuesday evening September 30th with the Social Fusion Mixer. Joan Burge walked us through Daniel Pink’s ideas on the Conceptual Age and how new skills and competencies are coming to the forefront.