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Seminars for Professional Assistants

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Seminars for Professional Assistants By The Professional Assistant on Wednesday, July 16, 2008 Filed Under: Networking , Productivity A re you looking to improve your skills and catch up with the latest office trends ? There are quite a lot of seminars that are being offered all around the world.

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How to Help Your Boss See You as a Rising Star

On The Job

In fact, you may wonder why the dunderhead in the cubicle next to you got a supervisory role, when you know more and do more. Find ways to improve your deficiencies, such as through online classes, seminars or even going back to school. But here's the thing: Dunderhead is working smarter.

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Free ACT! (CRM) Video Tutorials

Professional Assistant Blog

My employer needs someone who is educated in this program. Ive never used it before, but took a few hours each day to familiarize myself with it and it was really simple to operate. One of my readers asks: Can you help me with ACT? Ive never used it. My answer to this is: First off, cut down on the caffeine.

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Get A Job With A Thank You Letter

Professional Assistant Blog

We both had similar skills, education, etc. It shows that you are eager to help the firm grow by showing initiative and productivity. This is how I was able to get one of my past jobs. The hiring manager told me that he was debating between hiring me and another person.

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Proper E-mail Use Critical to Career Success

On The Job

It's obvious that e-mail is here to stay, yet you say few companies really educate workers about how and why to use it. Then parents can educate them specifically about what to avoid and what to do. For example, when I direct my all-day seminar on “Business Writing That Works,” I devote the last hour to e-mail guidelines.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

They each took the initiative to get appropriate training and education to better equip them in the areas they were interested in. They each had forward-thinking employers who allowed them to have vision and encouraged them to work towards their goal and made room for that new role within their organization.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

Success

Your self-doubt is normal, but coaching requires only this recipe: compassion, listening, intuition and a continuous and longstanding desire to improve yourself a little every day, whether it’s through books , magazines, seminars, YouTube videos, or your daily interactions with life. Yes, you can do this. Certified vs. Uncertified Coaches.

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