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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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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

from 2012—while the growth of male-owned employer businesses during the same time period was only 5.2%. million workers in 2019 and grew their workforce by 28%… between 2012 and 2019.” She moved on in 2012 and founded Mina Shah Enterprises the following year, self-funding with income from consulting. trillion.”

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How to Network While Traveling on Business

On The Job

After a long day of business on the road, I have been known to hole up in my hotel room and have room service deliver a hot fudge sundae while I watch a marathon of "International House Hunters." She sees it as a golden opportunity to network and make new contacts. Another gold mine of networking opportunities is a hotel gym, she says.

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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

Success

Guy Fieri looks for opportunities to make an impact The Food Network star is always ready to lend a hand. “If Every single employee, whether you’re an intern, part-time, holiday help or C-level, should have the same level of love and respect and care,” Scott told SUCCESS in 2016. How you treat people is what you get back.”

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The Internet and a pile of turtles that goes all the way down

Workplace Insight

In 1934, Otlet had a vision of a system of networked terminals that would allow people to search through millions of pieces of information In 1934, Otlet was already looking to technology as a way of making sense of his archaic system of index cards.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

Success

Florence Nightingale Graham: This early adopter of skin-care revolutions set out to create her very own “beauty cream,” which ultimately evolved into international cosmetics empire Elizabeth Arden. Whatever the case, these are women who have manifested their ethos, and we are here for it. We hope you’ll join the conversation. Poet and Author.

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Time Saving Tips for Planning Events

Office Dynamics

In addition to EliteMeetings.com, we have three Elite Meetings Alliance events slated for 2012 which allow you to meet face-to-face with over 70 hotels, learn best practices and network with your peers. Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa, Rancho Mirage, California, January 29-31, 2012. Elite Meetings International.

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