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Love Your Career

Office Dynamics

Reality: It can mean moving sideways to a position that’s closer to your own interest and skills. Share the Love Your Career image above on social media (Tag us in your post; Facebook: Office Dynamics, Twitter @OfficeDynamics, Linkedin: Office Dynamics or Joan Burge). Follow Us on Facebook , Linkedin and or Twitter.

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If You Think You’re Unbiased, You’re Wrong

Success

A 2012 study conducted by Yale researchers revealed that even science professors—male and female—evaluate the information on a résumé more harshly when the applicant is a woman. Reach out to groups that cater to Black engineers, LGBTQ professionals, Hispanic programmers—whatever skill set you might need. It’s flexible.

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Inside the Peterborough PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Coming runner up for the Hays/Executive PA Magazine awards for Newcomer of the Year 2012 started my journey into becoming a career PA. We use Twitter and LinkedIn – Peterborough PA Network group. Twitter: @PboroPA. Aside from the network, what have been your career highlights to date? About the network…. Network details….

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OfficeTeam Reveals Mistakes That Could Derail Your Job Search

Office Dynamics

MENLO PARK, CA -- As 2012 approaches, many people are taking to heart the expression, “Out with the old, in with the new.” Use tools such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter regularly to keep in touch with professional contacts. Interim assignments provide a source of income as well as a chance to network and build new skills.

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What can assistants expect in 2013

Practically Perfect PA

Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. If in 2012 you did not attend any events or training sessions then you should speak to your manager or HR immediately to get something booked for 2013. I hope you all feel the same and are looking forward to the next twelve months.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Impostor Syndrome reflects a belief that you are inadequate and, or incompetent despite evidence that you are skilled and successful. A 2014 study on Impostor Syndrome shows that those people with it tend to undervalue their skills or fail to recognize how other opportunities might place more substantial importance on their abilities.

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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

She also has one of the coolest twitter photos I have ever seen! Since beginning her career Bethany has been awarded the runner up PA Newcomer of the Year award 2012. Leeanne has recently set up the Charity PA Network and continues to go from strength to strength! Catherine Thomas – @ Cath_A_Thomas.