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Certain Truths That Never Change In Professional Development

Office Dynamics

I have embraced and dedicated my life to being a champion for specialized administrative training and coaching and inspiring excellence in administrative and executive assistants at every level in an organization. While there were training companies, they provided training to people in various careers, not just one niche.

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16 Business Owners Share What They Would Do Differently

Stephanie LH Calahan

I started my training business almost 25 years ago. Thanks to Peter Coombs of FRONTLINE Training & Consulting. Learning new skills by watching videos and interactive Power Point presentations is a widely accepted medium for explaining terminology and techniques - just look at the popularity of YouTube!

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Being A Digital Nomad

Brilliantly Better

This person can work in a coffee shop, in a library, in airports or train stations. Library I was doing a lot of work in the library immediately after I sold the company, but I don’t think I’ve been there last year. Reply 14 Annabel Candy, Get In the Hot Spot March 27, 2010 at 7:08 am Yes, the library is a good one.

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Should You Go Back to School? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

We talked about Extreme Skills Makeover (Work Edition), concerning the different opportunities available to people who want to continue their education: [link] Taylor’s take is quite interesting, though: formally set up your own curriculum, choose your own resources, and set your success criteria according to your goals.

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Are You Interfering With Your Readers' Lives?

Men With Pens

In fact, they seriously lack in professional qualifications, the kind required to be dispassionate and unbiased – essential skills if you truly want to help a person. People with low competency level cannot objectively estimate their low competency level as they lack metacognitive skills for it. Dunning-Kruger effect.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

However, if they go to develop skills like writing and critical thinking, to learn more about the world and to connect with future leaders, then university is invaluable. I have used those skills almost every day of my working life. And now I coach public speaking skills. I did an Arts degree (Modern Languages). since 1994.

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How NOT to Get the Freelance Job - and What to Do | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Speaking of links, if you have an ugly website with horrible copy that doesn’t reflect your skills, please don’t tell us. That said, don’t apply for internet jobs when you just came online, have no skills, no experience, but can definitely learn everything as you go along. Because we won’t. Request, that is.

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