C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 28, 2023

If you’re looking to hire a new EA or EA/PA, it’s critical to assess the balance needed between “hard” technical skills and “soft” skills, before you start the process. Often, soft executive assistant skills are the difference between an average EA and the perfect EA.

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ProAssisting Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

Evolving into an indispensable ally to your executive requires a blend of skills, dedication, and a proactive approach. That said, use your emotional intelligence to understand when and how to bring up such ideas and concerns. Stay updated with industry trends, enroll in relevant courses, and seek mentorship.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2019

Organization skills for administrative assistants are one of the most valuable skills to have as an administrative assistant. Fortunately, there are at least 9 ways to improve your organization skills as an administrative assistant without too much effort on your part. Be proactive. Make a list. Be an early bird.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 13, 2017

Now I am going to surprise you by telling you one of the most awesome administrative skills you can work on is being brilliant at the basics. Basics include: travel planning, appointment coordination, meeting preparation, all facets of communication, organizational skills, and time and project management. That is nearly 40 years ago!

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Allwork

MARCH 19, 2024

Stay relevant by upskilling in AI through online courses, workshops, and cultivating a T-shaped skill set — ensuring adaptability in AI-driven workspaces. It’s about embracing the technology, understanding its implications for your sector, and identifying how your human skills can complement what AI has to offer.

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Success

MARCH 27, 2024

Lawrence Carpenter says he grew up poor and dreaming of a better life. Determined to take control of his own destiny Upon his second release, Carpenter decided to use his skills within the bounds of the law. What are the skills you need? By age 17, he was incarcerated. I realized I’m an entrepreneur. Thomas says.

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Success

APRIL 4, 2024

Not only do personal and professional development opportunities provide key benefits to employees—like learning new skills, boosting confidence and credibility, developing leadership skills and increasing earning potential—but employers greatly benefit too. Why are human skills important?

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Success

MAY 20, 2022

Of course, not everyone feels called to be on a stage on a regular basis, but using language like “never” and “scared to death” can keep people who would benefit from building their presentation skills from even trying. What a wonderful opportunity to develop your ability to manage up. The world mirrors yourself back to you.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Nobody readily puts up the hand to take minutes and those of us who do sometimes fear the job because of the expectation that is put on us to produce discussions accurately. Not everyone can be a good minute taker – it’s a definite skill and quite often an art, hence the name of my course, The Art of Minute Taking.

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Allwork

MAY 6, 2024

To begin with, update your LinkedIn profile to reflect your most recent accomplishments and skills. Getting your resume and cover letter up to date is paramount. Platforms like LinkedIn and personal websites or portfolios offer opportunities to present your skills, experiences, and achievements.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie talks about the journey from executive assistant to chief of staff, and how to level up in your role – no matter the title. Nova Chief of Staff’s online certification course provides you with the knowledge and confidence you need to stand out on the job.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 28, 2023

We also need the right skills to make the tool work. Of course, the more information you give it, the better the outcome. Be Mindful of Privacy and Confidentiality Concerns All new technology runs the risk of opening us up to new privacy and confidentiality concerns. All too often, we end up working on autopilot.

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Success

OCTOBER 30, 2023

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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Success

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Don’t set such a complicated or out-of-reach target that you get frustrated and give up. Time-bound: Set a deadline to achieve your final goal, and set up milestones within that timeframe to track your progress. When and how you journal is up to you, but set aside time each day to write down your thoughts.

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Success

OCTOBER 26, 2023

It requires the use of organizational and planning skills, a strong sense of prioritization and, of course, a good feel for the time it takes to complete the tasks on your to-do list. Why is time management important? Maintaining this balance is something of a skill all its own, and a subset of that skill is good time management.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

However, one of the biggest obstacles managers come across is the gap between the skills needed to achieve the aforementioned objectives and the skills of the workforce. Technology has allowed for things to develop a lot faster nowadays, which makes these “skill gaps” a lot more common than they used to be.

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Allwork

JULY 14, 2023

This includes ensuring that your network is strong, and taking inventory of all of your skills and which skills best match up with certain roles. 2. Consider your education, previous work experience, volunteer work, hobbies, and personal interests as sources for identifying your skills.

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Allwork

JULY 27, 2023

What’s going on: As employees are asked to return to the office after an extended period of remote work due to the pandemic, more employers are observing a need for etiquette refresher courses, according to Work Life.

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Success

APRIL 17, 2022

Upskilling, or the process of taking your skills to the next level at work, can be a great way to increase your value at your current company and help you negotiate a higher salary when you start looking for your next employment adventure. One of the benefits of upskilling at work is learning new skills during company time.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

Acquire the Right Skills. Before you can work on digitally transforming your business, it’s important to make sure your skills are up to date. Running a successful business means continuously upgrading your skills to stay ahead. Learning doesn’t have to mean traditional university courses.

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Success

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Personal development fosters individual growth while enhancing skills and self-awareness. Skill acquisition and knowledge: Commit to lifelong learning to gain new knowledge and develop new skills and enhance existing ones for greater empowerment and satisfaction. Determine the course of action to achieve what you desire.

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Success

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But in those weeks that her podcast had gone dark, Sorro spent days balled up, crying in the darkness. Many just don’t know how to speak up because they’re so afraid to ruffle feathers,” Sorro explains. For decades, Sorro had worked up to 100 hours a week. She had given up weekends and had moved across the country.

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Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While some believe the journey of a soul is predetermined, she believes it’s malleable, and we can change its course through the power of our thoughts and actions. Though she could not have known it at the time, the song would ultimately change the course of her life and allow her to become a catalyst of change for others.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Our mission, set forth by an online course: Write lines of code that would put the creature’s fluffy, deceptively innocent picture on a webpage and let users click on it, zipping them to Wikipedia’s “kitten” entry. “I Some managers worry about investing in developing people who can then easily take those skills to a competitor,” says David G.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 5, 2016

I just wanted to remind you that our Social Media and tech training course is two weeks away! The first course is for assistants who want to learn how social media, apps and office tech can help increase their productivity and career development. The post Our Social Media and Tech Training course is two weeks away!

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Allwork

AUGUST 12, 2022

“If gender representation in a given talent pool is unbalanced, a notification will pop up to let you know the Male/Female ratio of that search,” the company shared. . You’ll also receive recommendations of Skills, Locations, and Companies filters you can add to your search to improve the gender balance.

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Success

MARCH 27, 2024

Lawrence Carpenter says he grew up poor and dreaming of a better life. Determined to take control of his own destiny Upon his second release, Carpenter decided to use his skills within the bounds of the law. What are the skills you need? By age 17, he was incarcerated. I realized I’m an entrepreneur. Thomas says.

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Success

APRIL 9, 2024

Robbins recalls growing up with nothing and scraping pennies together to buy his first suit. “My A UPS employee who never earned more than $14,000 in a year, Johnson was eventually worth a staggering $70 million. He shares Buffett’s insight that without refined communication skills, brilliant ideas may wither away.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 10, 2016

Organization skills is the one thing most successful business owners have in common. Fortunately, there are at least 9 ways to improve your organization skills without too much effort on your part. Fortunately, there are at least 9 ways to improve your organization skills without too much effort on your part. Be proactive.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

frontline employees, who make up 70% of the U.S. Many are proactively working to develop their skills — with 38% engaging in self-education through reading and personal projects, and 16% even pursuing AI-related courses independently. The majority of frontline workers are eager for upskilling opportunities.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 20, 2016

It’s the backup to Plan A, of course…. Of course, hindsight is 20/20.). Bottom line: The skill you need to develop if you want to live a happier, more satisfying professional and personal life is the ability to ask the “what ifs” that can see you through a blip in your day or a catastrophe. What’s a Plan B? What’s your Plan B?

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

But what types of online courses are available and how can they benefit you? Your average business courses will teach you how to do things like create a business plan, do market research, and basically get your operation up and running and make it a success.

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MAY 15, 2023

Develop a strong online presence: Showcase your skills and experience through a professional website, blog, or portfolio. Upskill: Continuously improve your skills and knowledge by taking online courses, attending workshops, or earning certifications. It may also lead to a full-time job offer.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

They provide the transformative strategies and tools you need to: Increase self-awareness Regulate emotions Become more motivated Increase your empathy Develop stronger social skills Collectively, these five components of emotional intelligence can reduce inhibitions, increase confidence and help you enter a new level of leadership.

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Success

AUGUST 16, 2021

Still, there are ways to continue to increase your skills at work without spending a massive amount of money. If all that’s required is giving up a weekend or two to an online conference or seminar, then the effort may be worth it for the payoff. But if you’re planning to go after a degree, you will need to plan much more extensively.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 31, 2017

The resulting corporate "need for speed" means that companies have to be able to quickly staff up and down, often with hard to find talent.   The reason is contingent workers at corporations no longer just do low level or low skill work. Rapid change is driving the business need for increased agility.

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Success

APRIL 15, 2024

Trying to do it all alone will make you frustrated, burnt out and stressed to the point where you’ll get tempted to give it all up. Growing a business to $10 million will require different skills, systems, leadership and other growth strategies you’re unfamiliar with if you haven’t reached that revenue level.

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