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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve been an EA for quite some time now, in fact I started working in 2003 so it has been a decade. The Account Manager role was a little side step along my career path but required the same skills I would need in my next role as a PA and Administrative Manager. Gaining awareness of a business environment.

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Is College Still Worth It?

Success

s skilled-labor shortage, which CareerWise was created to address, was not a theoretical problem for Ginsburg. The move to swiftly scale up game-changing opportunities like CareerWise would seem to be a no-brainer, but there’s a thorny catch: Businesses need skilled workers now; developing them takes time. It’s a clear win-win.

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Lessons from a Failed Forecast

Small Business Labs

Workforce Week's (tiered subscription) Fast Forward: 25 Trends That Will Change the Way You do Business appears to have been written in 2003.    I'm most intrigued with their 2003 jobs forecast for 2010.  workers per unit of output than they did in 2003.    This is great. 

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators

Practically Perfect PA

After finishing university in 2003 I was lucky because there were plenty of jobs available in London. I feel that this position will give me the opportunity to expand my skill set and also move forward in my career.”. You should refer back to your core PA/ EA skills for this one. However, this just isn’t the case anymore.

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

Allwork

With years of experience running a coworking space in Berlin and extensive research and travel to over 500 coworking spaces across 50 cities, Pauline has gained deep insights into the uniqueness, importance, and impact of collaborative work environments on people and communities. It’s bringing people together to learn new skills.

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Pros and Cons of Going Paperless

Office Dynamics

When you change to paperless meetings, you massively reduce the impact your business has on the environment. Our company has been appraised at the highest level (Level 5) of the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) since 2003. The biggest initiative in this respect is going green.

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Word and Outlook 2007 tips

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 24 May, 2009 Word and Outlook 2007 tips I use Word 2007 at my new job and have never really had a chance to go through it to find the quick tips and how-tos that I had in Word 2003. Finally this weekend I searched out some of my old favourites and have listed them below in no particular order.

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