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4 Lessons Ultra-Athletes Can Teach Us About Grit—In Life and Business

Success

To achieve that pinnacle of mental toughness, Darcy Piceu, a licensed psychotherapist, 20-year veteran professional ultrarunner and two-time UTMB winner (3rd in 2011 and 5th in 2015), suggests breaking down your goals into manageable chunks and using simple management tools like a calendar to keep the momentum going. “I Ask for help.

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Looking Forward – Skills to Learn for 2011 and Beyond?

Office Dynamics

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. I have a hunch it is going to be THE most important skill in the next twenty years, not just for administrative professionals - but all professions. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class. The choice is yours.

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Looking Forward – Skills to Learn for 2011 and Beyond?

Office Dynamics

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. I have a hunch it is going to be THE most important skill in the next twenty years, not just for administrative professionals - but all professions. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class. The choice is yours.

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Session 6 - Thursday, Sept 29, 2011

Office Dynamics

She also discussed their approach to skills training, including their focus on matching skill competencies to training; exploring internal and external training opportunities.

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AZVAs the Podcast Episode 9: What 2010 tells us about 2011

Loosely Speaking

Tips: Tara’s advice on how to maximize the effectiveness of any team’s talents and Katie recommends where to find a good list of training opportunities for Virtual Assistants. This episode's theme: "Trending Business: What does 2010 tell us about 2011?" All services delivered professionally and efficiently.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

Companies who want to have successful working relationships with contractors should find out exactly what their skill sets are and then leverage those skill sets. Review marketer job descriptions to better understand standard skill sets of different marketing specialties, and tailor your interview questions accordingly.

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Session 5 - Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2011

Office Dynamics

Kerri and Michelle took the stage in sunglasses, saying they had wanted to change the culture of their company through administrative training! They created Novant Administrative Training Series (NATS) featuring Office Dynamics’ Star Achievement training series. They told us that our journey and our experiences refresh us.

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