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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need to Build?

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But to advance over time and lead the IT department, you will want to develop the soft skills required for project management and team leadership. Attend workshops and seminars. For instance, to work in an IT department, you will need the appropriate hard skills and certifications to get started.

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Customizing Coworking Spaces for Niche Markets: Smart Strategy Or Risky Move?

Allwork

Collaboration spaces equipped with interactive whiteboards and project management tools encourage teamwork and innovation. One strategy involves curating industry-relevant events, workshops, and seminars tailored to the interests and needs of professionals within the niche industry.

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Professional Development for Executive Assistants

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You’ll find them engaging in project management, process management, strategic research, reporting and a range of dynamic, managerial functions. Project management. There are many options for project management professional development. What makes for a good process? Leadership skills.

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

Practically Perfect PA

Consider going into related fields that will use many of the skills you already have, such as Project Management, or a role within your organisation that you have learned about through your PA work. See also if internal and external PA networks have evening seminars and other networking opportunities available.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

Those in an office manager role need to know how to manage processes, procedures, documentation, project management and communications. Related: 18 TED resources to give you some career perspective Qualities that make a good office manager Office managers know the ins and outs of the office.

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Multi-tasking is not what it’s all cracked up to be.

Office Dynamics

As I deliver sessions at seminars and conferences throughout North America in every kind of business you can think of, I often encounter people who are pleased, even proud, that they can multi-task. Must We Multi-task? Maybe It’s Better Not To. After all, multi-tasking is not what it’s all cracked up to be. What about you?

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How to Become a Certified Coach

Success

Coaches will use tools like visualization, assessments, stories, breathing and mindfulness exercises, project management software and paper-based exercises, emotional releasers, mantras, and on and on. The best coaching is usually a 50-50 dialogue, never a lecture, and never just a venting session for the client. Yes, you can do this.

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