Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Many, many years ago, without a doubt, secretaries went to secretarial school to learn how to type and take dictation. It was a very handy skill to have! … Certainly in my country (New Zealand) there are very few places you can now go to physically to learn shorthand. Shorthand was a compulsory subject and a necessity.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 23, 2023

AI tools have immediate value in marketing and very early design exploration, but they are not yet game changers in the design process or in driving final outcomes. However, we are working on pointing these models towards internal resources and best practices to provide guidance that is based on company standards and vetted processes.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 5, 2023

Here, I outline six skills that will be required of management teams to effectively lead their workforces in the future. For leaders, this also translates into feeling comfortable not having immediate answers, and instead practicing collaborative decision-making, fast ideation, trial and error, and sharing mistakes as learnings.

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Allwork

JULY 15, 2022

Who needs human workers when you have a robot that can learn essentially anything? The fact that few in the tech world are willing to say outright is that we will not have artificial human duplicates in the form of robots taking our jobs. . General AI is the conceptual gold standard for profit maximization. .

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Allwork

MAY 19, 2023

If they are at home and not going through that process, we don’t think they’re as successful.” In response to this belief, Salesforce overhauled its previously flexible policy. The Mentorship Disparity: Favoring Interpersonal Skills Over Technical Competence Forced office attendance can lead to a mentorship imbalance.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Remote work’s popularity is rising with diverse opportunities across various sectors, enabling professionals to find jobs that match their skills and lifestyles while offering the chance to work from anywhere. To begin, one should have clarity on the types of work-from-home roles that align with their skills and experience.

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Allwork

MARCH 6, 2024

We rely on other employees’ skills and experiences for best practices, processes, and pitfalls in completing similar work. Which mentors’ skills and experiences do I need access to, to be successful? This highlights skills that are highly coveted and begins to inform when employees should gather.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Learn from what other great leaders sometimes forget, so you can avoid forgetting the same (important) things on your path to leadership. They could be external in the form of a market win or internal in the form of a superstar performer. They’re mortals, just like anyone else. They forget to groom a replacement.

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Success

AUGUST 6, 2021

Harris learned this lesson after building his first company by himself. The first is skill-hunting, a term Harris uses to represent curious people. Skill-hunters want to learn as much as they can, whether that’s marketing, negotiating or foreign languages. Skill-hunters explore whatever nourishes their soul.

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Allwork

JUNE 30, 2023

An individual who understands their own unique work and life circumstances will find their key sense of self-awareness to be an essential skill when organizing for tax season. Part of that process starts with taking notes on how you work, for how many hours, and from where.

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Success

MARCH 2, 2022

I used to eat so many sugar-filled, processed foods because I was super busy and that was what was quick and available. Learn to let go of things that are not important in the long run. Once you learn to let some issues slide, you’ll realize these were not the real issues in the first place. Stephanie Wells, Formidable Forms.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 1, 2023

It can also include Dyspraxia (difficulty with coordination), intellectual disability and sensory processing disorders. For example, research shows that autism and dyslexia can give people skills in pattern recognition, memory and mathematics. According to a Harvard study , people with Autism perform highly thorough and attentive work.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

All problems require solutions, and Creative Acts for Curious People is here to help you learn how to find them. No matter whether we’re problem-solving or just forming personal opinions, our worldview is greatly influenced by the voices around us. Creative Acts for Curious People: How to Think, Create, and Lead in Unconventional Ways.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 28, 2013

But what I found most interesting was their assessment of the most sought after job skills in high-wage, high-growth occupations.   As the chart below (from the report) shows, five of the top 12 skills most valued in the economy are communications related. 

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Success

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

And the powerful questions she learned to ask, as well as the tools she developed because of them, would provide a framework for the advocacy and education she would do outside her music. So, how can I invest in myself to make sure I have enough skills and tools? Philosophy is dead unless we can figure out how to act on it.”

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 4, 2019

Joan’s article, “ Demonstrating Yourself & Selling Your Worth ” details the entire process. I personally learned a lot from that breakout session. a copy of your resume, examples of projects completed such as forms, spreadsheets, graphs, etc. is very beneficial. Can I incorporate anything from my past to my current position?

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 6, 2021

Many didn’t realize that learning online was an acceptable way of learning and that you didn’t need to be in the same room to have a business meeting. Many people were surprised to learn that they were able to complete their work, oftentimes faster and easier, without a supervisor hovering over their shoulder.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The first thing you should know is this: Many (if not most) resume writers are not skilled in the craft. The one-on-one conversations we had were an essential part of my process. They simply ask you to fill out a form online and answer some basic questions. And these are incredibly valuable skills to have!

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Success

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the process of teaching myself to use ChatGPT for business, I learned much more about search engine optimization (SEO). After the lackluster results with the previous experiments, I realized I needed to learn how to use my tools more effectively. Should entrepreneurs bother learning how to use ChatGPT for business?

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 23, 2024

The sales industry has long esteemed the virtues of sharp negotiation skills and strategic thinking. Emotional intelligence forms the basis of interpersonal interactions, essential in sales leadership. Increased emotional intelligence in sales leadership paves the way for more nuanced and strategically sound decision-making processes.

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Success

MAY 30, 2022

Skilled needleworkers mix decorative stitches, thread types and even beads to create intricate handheld works of art. Hobbies and doing something that you genuinely enjoy is a huge part of our physical and mental restoration process.”. There is so much we can all learn from each other. Plus I learn and grow from them.”.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

But unlike innate, fixed characteristics, such as your IQ, EQ is a flexible skill that you can improve. enumerates the specific components of emotional intelligence as self-awareness, self-regulation, motivation, empathy and social skills. This is the “social skill” component of emotional intelligence. They’re humble.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2012

We hold this blog-a-thon each April and the goal is to make assistants aware of the resources available to them and build a community of administrative assistant and executive assistants who want to learn and grow and flourish in their career of choice! Decision-making skill is key for productivity and growth. Decision Maker.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Setting up employee personnel files is an important part of the recordkeeping process. Is it related to the employee’s performance, knowledge, skills, abilities, or behavior? Health insurance forms. Learn about these requirements at the Department of Health and Human Services’ HIPAA website. Pay authorization forms.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2019

Stating facts about your performance is a form of professionalism and confidence. Whether you are or are not planning a job/company change tracking your projects, career education, extra duties, and tasks learned (or expanded) should be added to your resume/ career portfolio.

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Success

MARCH 14, 2022

The game is different, but the process is the same for becoming successful when selling or in the face of business rejection. These instances are often painful, but many moments of rejection are opportunities for learning, notes Susan Heathfield, an organizational development consultant since 1987. “And that is why I succeed.”

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

BUT, I learned and I learned quickly by making some mistakes early on. What I also learned was that I liked what I was doing and that I was good at it – or had the potential to be. I believe meeting planners and administrative professionals possess similar skills/traits that enable them to be good at what they do.

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Success

JANUARY 4, 2023

Going along to get along sounds like a restful approach to your interactions, but in reality, learning how to stand up for yourself—to ask for what you want, say no when necessary and insist on due respect—is much more effective for facing the world with confidence. Assertion is a skill that can be learned like any other.

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 8, 2024

Procedures are documented, step-by-step instructions for performing tasks or processes. Process – A series of interrelated steps or activities designed to achieve a specific outcome. Process Mapping – The visual representation of a process, often using flowcharts or diagrams, to illustrate its steps and relationships.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 3, 2023

The employment of data analysts and scientists, big data specialists, AI machine learning specialists and cybersecurity professionals is expected to grow on average by 30 percent by 2027. At the same time, the report estimates that, on average, 44 percent of an individual worker’s skills will need to be updated.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

OCTOBER 23, 2014

By the same token, those who do like what they learn from your site can (and will) contact you already knowing that they are likely to be a good client for you. Like any art form, it takes practice to hone your skills, but you’ll end up with a real masterpiece—a successful business, designed by you, and filled with wonderful clients!

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All Things Admin

JANUARY 10, 2024

This is often because the process seems overwhelming. The goal of a procedure is for it to get someone through the task or process. That way, you can easily grab a form and create a procedure any time you think of a new one. Go through each task or process step by step. But it doesn’t have to be! This is not true.

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C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

In addition to traditional forms of administrative support, such as email and calendar management, they require a special combination of skills, qualities, and characteristics that are essential for success in the role. Startup EAs must be able to grow with the organization and “scale up.” . Thick-skinned and highly resilient.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 2, 2011

Creative problem-solving skills are required for achieving exceptional performance in most tasks. Finding a way to exploit an opportunity is a form of problem-solving just as is coping with a crisis. Any improvement to work processes or products fits the definition of a problem. Don’t settle for “good enough.&#

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Allwork

MAY 13, 2022

However, after forming new habits and routines, people began to embrace the flexibility that working from home can offer. Maintaining focus is a skill and concentrating for long periods of time is not easy. Everyone has a unique and innate neuropsychological response to processing sensory information.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JULY 11, 2013

By the same token, those who do like what they learn from your site can (and will) contact you already knowing that they are likely to be a good client for you. Like any art form, it takes practice to hone your skills, but you’ll end up with a real masterpiece—a successful business, designed by you, and filled with wonderful clients!

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All Things Admin

MARCH 6, 2024

This series of procedures, forms, templates, and checklists combines to create our system for producing new training webinars. Begin with a brain dump of the process from start to finish. Add screenshots and videos to support all learning styles who may be referring to this procedure. Use or create visual aids.

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