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Why Every Home Business Owner Needs a Strong Support System

Tips From T. Marie

A support system can provide the emotional and practical support, advice and guidance, and networking opportunities needed to succeed as a home business owner. In this article, we’ll explore the importance of having a support system as a home business owner and offer tips for building one that works for you.

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Inside the Peterborough PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Next up in our series of blog posts about regional PA networks, we have the Peterborough PA network. Launched by Bethany Fovargue in 2013 this network has gone from strength to strength and Bethany is now asked to speak and promote the role of assistants all over the world. . About the network….

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

Success

That’s why you’ll see the great ones attending seminars, workshops, etc. Put your money toward classes, seminars and books that will make you more successful.”. We’ve all heard the tip: Hire an assistant. Budget for professional association dues—you want to build your network before you need it.”. Get specific.

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Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them

Practically Perfect PA

Look out for and take advantage of networking events and skills development wherever possible. Explore whether your organisation has a mentoring programme or a buddy system of some kind, that could give you exposure to different roles while you are a PA. Solution: If there isn’t a PA network in your organisation, create one!

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9 ways to make yourself more marketable

Page Personnel

Use the tips below to improve your employment options through all stages of the economic cycle. Online seminars and industry publications are also a great way to keep up with your industry, making it easier to transfer into a new career in the future. Make the effort to attend professional association meetings, events and conferences.

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Professional Development for Executive Assistants

Worxbee

Building strong networks. How many people in your network were at the same course or development opportunity at some point? Professional development, particularly when it involves courses where participants interact, is a great way to build networks. EAs are often tasked with planning events, both big and small.

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What Are You Thankful For?

The Office Professionals Place

My advice is to grab a member and become a mentor or get mentored! I have attended many seminars and workshops which have given me new insights. So you can’t attend every workshop or seminar, surf the internet, there are many FREE programs available online at sites like HP Learning Center and Microsoft.

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