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

Practically Perfect PA

Read the first one, on what to look for in an event supplier , and watch out for the third and final blog, on how to ensure organisations value PA work! Look out for and take advantage of networking events and skills development wherever possible. Solution: If there isn’t a PA network in your organisation, create one!

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Some training suggestions for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

You can meet with potential suppliers but also attend free training sessions. Networking Groups. There are PA networking groups springing up all over the place these days, which is absolutely brilliant! Most organisations that I have worked for offer Word, Excel and Powerpoint courses.

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

Youve been networking your little tail off. Help them better leverage partners and suppliers? Structure: This is like an elaborate version of your résumé, perhaps most easily done in PowerPoint. Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview!

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Top 5 Tips for Using Technology for Marketing

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! Use custom backgrounds and stock photography to make PowerPoint presentations more interesting for the viewer. On-Demand Small Business Infrastructureâ„¢ allows you to run your business online. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral. You ask a question, I answer!

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