Success

JANUARY 4, 2023

She’d made a small on-the-job error, and a library trustee known for her bullying manner sent a reprimand to Fanning’s personal email address, CC’ing it to the entire board. Fanning acknowledged the error, apologized and asked that work emails be sent only to her work address. Assertion is a skill that can be learned like any other.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 21, 2024

She has experience building and leading Admin teams from scratch and effectively training new hires. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. Liliya also volunteers as an Ambassador for MASA program, connecting the Jewish diaspora with Israel through subsidized programs for young adults.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Lucy is author of The Modern-Day Assistant: Build Your Influence and Boost Your Potential , as well as the CEO of Marcham Publishing, a global force synonymous with world-class conferences and training. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Success

JUNE 19, 2023

Employees “were able to take their PTO knowing that someone was fully covering their [tasks] and that they are not coming back to catch up with their emails and reports; they have a teammate they can trust, because they went to the same training as the in-office assistants,” she says. Their answers can be revealing.

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Allwork

AUGUST 26, 2022

This article was written by Deborah Nemeth and Megan Skaalen , and was originally published on Work Design Magazine. Training & Development: One Size Does Not Fit All. It wasn’t a surprise to learn that many Gen Zers evaluate whether or not they want to work for an organization based upon the firm’s technological capabilities.

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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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Success

JULY 17, 2021

Clients of professional certified coach Victor McGuire are working on “anything from learning how to be better leaders and communicate more effectively to dealing with common confidence issues such as imposter syndrome.” They often have specialized and sometimes medical training on diagnosable mental health issues. Why become a coach?

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Success

APRIL 3, 2023

Ebert’s prolific online journaling—at times so poignant and poetic you wondered why he spent decades reviewing movies —was called one of the year’s best blogs by Time magazine in 2010. I email incessantly,” he wrote to SUCCESS. For in his silence, Ebert learned to speak more eloquently than ever. It was an act of Ebert.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

Army officer turned software engineer; Ge Wang, a lawyer who became the owner of a menswear business; and Monique Greenwood, a magazine editor-in-chief turned innkeeper. Rather than leaving the reader with vague lessons learned, Kawasaki spells it out with tips, advice and quotes. You’ll meet Jon Deng, a U.S.

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Go Burrows

MAY 23, 2021

In April 2020, Lucia was named one of the top 50 assistants in Italy by the Italian Magazine, Capital. Her articles are published on Executive Support Magazine and blog.secretary.it. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

Matthew is the PA to Lucy Brazier, the CEO of Marcham Publishing which produces the amazing Executive Secretary Magazine. For any of us that have heard Lucy speak, we will know that Matthew is the person that keeps the wheels rolling at Executive Secretary Magazine while Lucy travels around the world promoting the industry.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In honor of the 125th anniversary of SUCCESS , we’re extending the spotlight beyond the household names to the everyday leaders who reflect the true value of our magazine: impacting others in a positive way. With his StreetLevel Leadership website and mindset training, Davis has been able to mold professionals. Elena Cardone.

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Success

JANUARY 24, 2023

Most have the critical eye and training to recognize good writing. I email a writer friend who tells me, without a doubt, “Do not write in first-person narrative. My Year of Learning to Live Better with Less. On the train to work, I pick up snippets of conversation, immediately jotting them down on a notepad.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Checking emails (both work and private) and social media channels. However, most of the time I am busy screening and filtering the emails of my two bosses. You learn from failures, not from success. Never stop learning! Can you recommend any events, books, publications, websites, training programmes for other assistants?

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Success

JANUARY 23, 2023

You may hear a new song, for example, that reminds you of that book you read that the guy you met on the train recommended. If your attention is leaky, the beeping horn from outside the window and the light coming from the bathroom will all distract you from, say, getting your tax return done or finishing that email to your partner.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2016

Only a rare few administrative professionals have learned to tap into the power of the most advanced leadership skill. Learning Highlights. As an attendee, you will learn…. Plus helpful resources for continued learning!). Continued Learning and Development. Executive Secretary Magazine and social profiles.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 16, 2023

Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, PBS NewsHour, Money Magazine, TODAY Money, Forbes, and CNBC. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com. Or maybe you’d like to sponsor an episode or two?

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Success

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

When training sellers, Kelly often teaches them to do what he calls “breaking through the monotony.” For example, most sellers send emails, make phone calls or write LinkedIn messages to prospective clients. But great salespeople know it’s part of the game, and over time, they learn to not take no personally.

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The people who answer my emails. Thank you for answering my crazy, crazy emails. What we can all learn from Ayo’s speech 1. InStyle Magazine put it this way, “Hard-working people everywhere — whether they are or ever have been someone’s assistant or not — were nodding and clapping and hell-yessing in agreement.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 8, 2020

You’ll learn better time management and problem-solving skills. And the more messes we make, the more we learn, bond, and figure out what will (and won’t) work – no matter how old we are! Being willing to try, fail, learn, and grow are some of the very best life lessons you can teach yourself and those around you.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

There are loads of websites, training providers and magazines out there for assistants and some are definitely better than others! The magazine is published bi-monthly and is full of interesting articles and statistics for assistants. The magazine also contains practical advice and reviews. Executive Secretary Magazine

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 20, 2022

She loved reading, collected National Geographic magazines, and absorbed information about everything at a rate that made it difficult to keep up with if you didn’t like learning. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

Learn how to set a password in the event you lost your device, access Wi-Fi points, turn app notifications on and off, run software updates, know how much available storage you have left, how to uninstall apps you no longer need. Learn more by using the guides. Know Your Mobile Device. Put that on your action list. Cloud Storage.

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Success

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Last month I picked up a copy of SUCCESS magazine because I knew I’d be in it and, you know, I’m vain. I signed up for his email list, and 13 automated messages and many Google rabbit holes later, I learned some fascinating science about the power of thought: Thoughts create happiness. Need to grow your email list?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

You have a strategy and training and you've done all of your warm ups.  Introducing Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.    Dr. Venus Opal Reese has consulted O Magazine and has been featured on ABC News, CBS News, PBS, in Glamour magazine, Diversity Inc.,

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Twitter really is a great place for learning as well as being social. vaclassroom: Passionate about web marketing and online training. A training centre for virtual assistants and online professionals. Lucybrazier: Owner of Executive Secretary Magazine and the VA magazine. Tweets on all things admin.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

AUGUST 11, 2021

By Bonnie Low-Kramen for Executive Support Magazine | August 2021. And I learned. Wow, did I learn about show business, about being a working woman, about making hard choices, and about life. Neither of us dared to think our work together would last for 25 years which leads me to one of the first lessons I learned.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

APRIL 5, 2022

March, 2022 for Executive Support Magazine. I was reading my Rutgers Alumni magazine and spotted a small article about a business professor doing work on issues of racism and discrimination. That email turned into a Zoom call, which led to an invitation to give two virtual presentations at Rutgers Camden in March 2021.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

MAY 17, 2021

By Bonnie Low-Kramen for the February, 2021 issue of Executive Support Magazine. The result of my probing was the cover story of the September, 2020 issue of this magazine called “ How is HR Really Deciding How Much $$$ to Pay You?” We agreed training is essential for assistants. Taylor Jr. & & COS Emily M. Taylor, Jr.

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2022

It’s probably nothing like the lessons you learned in your career exploration courses in college or high school, and you’ll have to turn a deaf ear to the well-meaning friends who advise a more conventional route. Images of remote islands with fruity drinks and no emails might spring to mind. What would you do if money were no object?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Although modern culture tries to tell us that being creative is a natural gift, Lisa challenged us to understand that it is simply another skill that can be learned and developed. For information on the 2015 Office Dynamics Conference for Administrative Excellence, visit www.officedynamicsconference.com and subscribe for email updates.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 28, 2021

Learn about the options that may exist, and get the department’s input on how you can continue to learn and grow in your position. If the answer is yes, keep adding value and learning new skills to stay relevant in your career. Train and mentor others. Have a conversation with Human Resources.

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Productivity Bits

MAY 28, 2010

The employees in this case need to shell out their personal resources if they want to go for training which is impractical to do for most people. Self-Train To Gain Additional Skills. If you can’t afford to enroll in a formal training program, there are many other options you can take advantage of. Free Seminars.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

After a few years of becoming their Head Receptionist and not learning anything new I was ready for a new challenge. I would also learn earlier on how to train yourself to switch off. We have also had articles in local magazines. Cath is always on the end of the phone/email when I need her and I appreciate that.

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All Things Admin

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

It will help guide all of the decisions you make related to investing money in training and networking, which skills you want to improve or develop, and ultimately, where you want your career to take you. Learn the Objectives of Your Executive and Organization. Efficiency. You can get a 30% discount when you subscribe through us.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

We had an incredible webinar event with over 1,300 assistants registered to learn more about why, as an administrative professional, they should consider a career certification. Is it possible to get a list of attendee email addresses to network after the webinar? We have listed each speaker and what the attendees will learn.

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Ideas.Ted

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Articles which include the disclaimer that the magazine/website may make money from products purchased through links in the article. And were the experts picked because they were recommended by the company who pitched the story to the magazine/website? This almost always results in glowing reviews. Just give these posts a pass.

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