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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Networking is really important. We are behind the scenes specialists, we are not encouraged to put ourselves out there and even if we did want to get involved in a networking event we are often too busy to leave the office. The problem is networking is really important. Which networking events to attend.

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Trying to Phone/Fax Internationally?

Professional Assistant Blog

By The Professional Assistant on Monday, January 07, 2008 Filed Under: Client Service , Productivity D o you have trouble figuring out how to call a client or even a colleague in another country? Posted on 28 July, 2008 12:02 PM The Professional Assistant Hi Regina, Youre most welcome! That website really saved me a lot of trouble.

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7 Ways to Position Yourself as an Admin Leader

Eat Your Career

In 2008, things got really crazy. The International Association for Administrative Professionals is the leading association for admins. They specialize in offering educational and networking opportunities, and they’re always looking for passionate professionals to help organize local events. Take a Leadership Role in IAAP.

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . I hope you enjoy her article. Be confident.

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The Secrets Behind Portugal’s Booming Coworking Industry

Allwork

I consider the following features most specific to the Portuguese context: The global economic and financial crisis of 2008 and the subsequent sovereign debt crisis in Portugal triggered the emergence of a set of collaborative spaces that gained momentum as the economy recovered. The promotional campaigns have produced positive results.

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Ep 177: Andrew Reeves – Executive Assistant to the COO at Reddit

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Understanding your internal triggers. He brings over 13 years of administrative experience to the table with expertise in strategic calendar management, internal/external relationship building and thought partnering with C-Suite executives and cross-functional teams. Managing your feelings about another person’s feelings.

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Go Digital With Your Administrative Procedures

All Things Admin

Alternatively, you can link the procedure from where it lives on your network drive to your OneNote notebook or copy and paste the procedure straight into the notebook. Network Drives for Digital Procedures. I was living in Cedar Rapids, Iowa during the 2008 floods, working out of an eight-story building in the heart of downtown.