Eat Your Career

APRIL 8, 2024

Large Organizations: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Large organizations often provide a sense of security (though, of course, that isn’t always accurate). Networking within a large company can open doors to diverse projects and teams, broadening your experience and skills. There are plenty of organizations that break the mold.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The relative importance of hard skills vs. soft skills can vary between industries and positions. Job-seekers acquire these through education, training and experience. Technical expertise provides direct, objective evidence of an individual’s ability to excel in tasks required for excellence in specific industry roles.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 6, 2023

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast with Jeremy Burrows, Maggie shares a bit about her experience as a Chief of Staff and walks us through her new course, the Chief of Staff Certification. LEADERSHIP QUOTE People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

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Allwork

APRIL 11, 2023

Stereotypes seem to maintain the image of the tech industry as a “boys club” — while women earn 57% of bachelor’s degrees in the U.S., Of course, no significant progress can be made without adequate legislation protecting their rights. they earn only 22% of bachelors in engineering and 20% in computer science.

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Success

OCTOBER 30, 2023

These may include learning new skills through professional development courses or outlining steps to expand your professional network. On the other hand, expanding your skills outside of your immediate field through cross-departmental training opens opportunities to build strategic partnerships.

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Success

APRIL 22, 2024

She became an expert in this part of her industry through networking after designing a fraternity house refresh. While there are programs that help train piano technologists or technicians, many piano technicians gain education through apprenticeships. It’s very gratifying.” Her favorite part of her niche career?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 28, 2024

Nova Chief of Staff’s online certification course provides you with the knowledge and confidence you need to stand out on the job. Whether you want to land your dream position or level up in your current role, Nova’s self-paced course gives you hands-on practice doing what Chiefs of Staff do every day.

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Success

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

But mentors do much more than train others in a skill. Career mentor : Career mentors guide your professional growth by helping you navigate career paths and grow your business network while assisting in your skills development. Chart your course Finding a good mentor starts with introspection. Rather, it takes careful planning.

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On The Job

MARCH 1, 2021

In fact, it's more important than ever that you be proactive in making sure that you're growing your network, keeping your skills up-to-date and understand the trends in your industry and how they will affect you. Will it require training or additional education? Attend industry events. In three years? Reverse engineer.

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Allwork

MAY 25, 2023

It’s something the industry can be incredibly proud of, and I predict it will become ever more important as we move through the next 12 months. For instance, ARC Club, a coworking space in East London, hosted one of Urban MBA’s employability courses in 2019. This can include hosting events, workshops, groups or seminars.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

But if taking time away from work is not feasible, or you’ve already attended graduate school, then looking online for training opportunities could be your best bet. Online professional certificate programs can offer enrollees a shorter and more focused course of study with a much lower price tag. Eighty-six percent of U.S.

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Success

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Then, seek online courses, continuing education or other sources to assist you in leveling up. Network more Networking effectively can boost your career, build new connections and strengthen existing relationships. It’s also an excellent way to stay current on what’s happening in your industry.

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Success

AUGUST 22, 2022

The savviest students are letting industry, their K-12 public school system or a combination of the two cover some—or even all—of their college tuition costs. Yet the company—and consequently, the automotive industry at large—has had strong ties to students and institutions for decades. I got a call from a guy,” Macholz recalls. “He

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Back in November I had the pleasure of speaking to 50 assistants who were attending a networking event organised by ACE (Assistant Community EMEA), an internal networking group set up by assistants at BlackRock. I was asked to speak about networking and how beneficial it is for assistants.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. Our World Class Assistant™ Certificate course is limited to 20 attendees. Live Training Event (such as a workshop, seminar, or certification course).

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

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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. It really is unheard of in any other profession: so why don’t assistants attend training courses? I’m sure many of you have had a similar experience.

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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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MARCH 27, 2023

Of course, there have always been exceptions. Lari has trained thousands of people in how to set up the shelters, through the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan and YouTube tutorials. Mycelium is the root network of fungus. Then, when elements of the building are no longer required, they are sent to landfill.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

With The Office* Show coming up in a few weeks I’ve been thinking about my networking plan for the few days that I am there. It was quite a detailed post about my networking experiences so do check it out if you are going to any events this year. What advice would you give an assistant starting out in the industry?

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Allwork

MARCH 9, 2023

So, whether you’re a coworking space manager looking to simplify your operations or an entrepreneur considering entering the coworking industry, this guide is here to help you make an informed decision. andcards Efficiently managing a coworking space should be easy, and that’s exactly what andcards aims to help operators do.

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All Things Admin

MAY 10, 2022

With 310 million monthly active users, LinkedIn provides you with an excellent opportunity to connect and network with thousands of business professionals. Grow your professional network. The social media platform gives you the ability to connect and network with thousands of professionals around the world.

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Success

DECEMBER 22, 2023

With technology like artificial intelligence rapidly advancing, it’s hard for companies to stand out in a highly competitive market—but some brands are making profound strides in their industries and shaping consumer and industry expectations along the way. Enter: The SUCCESS top 10 most innovative companies to watch in 2024.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

Share knowledge with other PAs through internal and external networks. Actions the industry should take: Educate recruiters about PA titles. Awareness training for managers. Greater training for PAs. Seek out further training opportunities. Establish industry-wide career development goals.

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Success

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For instance, Peirce College in Philadelphia addressed declining enrollment by offering online courses and more associate-degree level programs. In other words, it addressed the unmet demand of adult learners seeking skills training. Seek online resumes, network on LinkedIn, and find the person who checks all the boxes you need.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 15, 2014

Networking can be a scary word can’t it? At the start of my career aged just 21, I had no real grasp of what networking was, nor was I interested in finding out. Now, just 5 years on, I have come such a long way and networking has been a huge part of my journey and contributed to my success. Networking can mean many things.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

Since finding joy working in the tech space after exploring many industries, Cara has worked at several big tech companies including MongoDB and Zocdoc and joined Duolingo last year to lead their Executive Support organization. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2017

This is worth doing regardless of your role or industry, but particularly valuable in a role as variable as that of a PA. Look out for and take advantage of networking events and skills development wherever possible. Ask your manager for any training suggestions they may have, and request training opportunities.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 29, 2013

While I don’t believe this entirely (to me, it’s both what you know and who you know), I definitely agree that having a strong professional network is a critically important part of creating career success. Unfortunately, a lot of people don’t think about expanding their network until they need something—like a job.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I am trying to find a local networking association. I want to network with other "executive" admins and C-level supporters. Thanks for submitting your question on networking in your area. You can go with the purpose of learning what they offer in the program and to network with others. Here are my thoughts. Toastmasters!

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 3, 2017

For now, here are 5 reasons why a Virtual Summit is absolutely necessary for the PA industry. It can be almost impossible for some PAs to get away from their desk or leave the office for a day to attend training. Attending a virtual Summit means that you can watch the training from your office.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

I am trying to find a local networking association. I want to network with other "executive" admins and C-level supporters. Thanks for submitting your question on networking in your area. You can go with the purpose of learning what they offer in the program and to network with others. Here are my thoughts. Toastmasters!

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All Things Admin

MAY 10, 2022

With 310 million monthly active users, LinkedIn provides you with an excellent opportunity to connect and network with thousands of business professionals. Grow your professional network. The social media platform gives you the ability to connect and network with thousands of professionals around the world.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

About this episode Do you desire to experience a thriving network of collaboration and connections within your community? Discover how coworking spaces can unlock opportunities for interaction and cooperation, leading to a vibrant and interconnected network that supports entrepreneurs and professionals in achieving their goals.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 6, 2023

To do this, you need to constantly look for opportunities to develop and expand your skillset, nurture your network and professional relationships, set short and long-term goals, and adapt to industry trends. Network and Build Relationships. Leverage Your Personal Brand. Your personal brand is a powerful tool in career curation.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

A Wide Network We’re leading with this because so much of what top executive assistants accomplish often comes down to their connections. Every executive assistant should work on building a vast network of contacts and keeping that network “warm.” Your network can be anyone. Usually through both training and practice.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 28, 2017

In her session Leni will be sharing her thoughts on the changes she has seen in the industry, the traits that high flying Executives Assistants need to have to succeed in the role and she will be answering that age old question – what exactly do Executive’s want in their Assistant? Robyn Bennett, Minute Taking Madness.

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