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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

I worked hard at that job and was rewarded with a promotion to Account Manager in 2006, yay! 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. Speaking with confidence on the phone and forwarding calls.

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A Casual Conversation with Chris Guillebeau on Writing

Men With Pens

And during his extensive travels, he’s managed to continually write for his A-list blog, build an empire of training resources and publish several books, his latest being the $100 Startup (of which I have a copy in my hot little hands). Advice on writing while you travel and what to do in crazy locations. Even if all you have is $100.)

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How to Pitch an Editor and Win the Gig

Men With Pens

But you do need a specific outline, or your lack of confidence in what your piece is about will show through. Pitching is like any other skill that you develop over time with persistence, experimentation, and discipline. In many cases, it’s to your benefit if you wait. Leave a Comment! Leave a Comment!

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Communicating Honestly Without Going Overboard

Brilliantly Better

Understanding that most of my fears in this area were irrational or exaggerated, seeing that my communication style basically made me invisible and was sabotaging any chance I had of getting ahead, I decided to develop the skills and attitudes that would allow me to communicate honestly. I now call this skill constructive communication.

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How To Build Reputation With A Blog – Differentiate

Brilliantly Better

I was thinking about why I chose this one travel store A instead store B. Store A are not in the bookstore or travel equipment business like store B. We have something that is special and unique and our work should reflect that skill. And in regard to this question, the answer was clear. They are in the dream business.

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How to Reach Your Dreams through Willpower

Brilliantly Better

How to Reclaim Your Childlike Confidence Reply 3 J.D. How to Reclaim Your Childlike Confidence Reply 5 The Dame May 3, 2010 at 1:33 pm Absolutely fantastic article, I shared it every where, thank you! Reply 2 John May 3, 2010 at 11:00 pm I’m already on the path towards making them real. Thanks for the wishes, Daniel.

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Natural Productivity – Introducing iAdd for iPhone

Brilliantly Better

Being A Productivity Junkie I had my share of GTD from its early days, back in 2005-2006. I started to GTD in 2006 and I was an evangelist until 2008. I don’t know the exact date (I’m still assessing it), but I’m confident that it will be ready soon. Confident enough to give you a small teaser here, that is.

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