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

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Whether you are a hiring manager determined to build a winning team or a job-seeker searching for the perfect career, you need to know the difference between hard skills and soft skills. The relative importance of hard skills vs. soft skills can vary between industries and positions. So how do they differ?

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Choosing Administrative Training That’s Right for You

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The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. I am the only person teaching, we go very deep into the material and there is ample time for skill practice. Skill practice for attendees.

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Your Case for Training: Adult Learning Retention Statistics

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ATD stands for the Association of Talent Development, formerly called ASTD (American Society for Training & Development). For 25 years I have been teaching live workshops, seminars and training programs for executive and administrative assistants. I love the live classroom environment. Well, today I finally got an answer.

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Executive Assistant Training Can Be Fun! iAssistant Rap

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Who says training has to be boring? Training can and should be fun. Good training encourages creativity, imagination, exploration and stepping outside your comfort zone. It should incorporate ample opportunity for skill practice. That is why live sessions are so terrific, especially for interpersonal/soft skill training.

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A Manual for Dealing with Rejection

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I tell people in sales that you can be having the worst day of your life, but no one has to know it,” says Hopkins, a sales seminar dynamo and the co-author of When Buyers Say No: Essential Strategies for Keeping a Sale Moving Forward. through which he produced seminars, books, and audio and video training programs.

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How to Become a Certified Coach

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But the way we process them can be skilled or not. They often have specialized and sometimes medical training on diagnosable mental health issues. Meetings are sometimes video-based but face-to-face in a room can be powerful. I could never do that,’” says master coach in training Heidi Smith. In it, we talk.

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Lead From Anywhere: How assistants can exemplify leadership

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Joan Burge, a renowned author and administrative expert, is the creator of the Star Achievement Series®, World Class Assistant™ Certificate Program, more than 40 customized workshops and seminars for administrative professionals and author of several books. The training shows that it was well prepared through research and dedication.