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5 reasons to learn a foreign language to further your career

Practically Perfect PA

In today’s global society being bilingual is one of the most advantageous skills you can have. Learning a new language takes time and dedication, but the development of smartphone technology has brought new opportunities to fit learning into your daily routine. It literally pays off to be bilingual. per year for you.

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Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development is Important but Few Plan to Invest in Them

Office Dynamics

Survey: Few CFOs Plan to Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development for Their Teams. June 19, 2013 / PRNewswire / -- Executives say it takes strong soft skills to move up the corporate ladder, but few firms provide training in this area, a new Accountemps survey finds. Not developing new skills. Their responses: 2013.

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Why Traveling the World Is the Best Investment in Yourself

Success

I’ve learned something different every day—sometimes every hour, and sometimes even more frequently than that. There are experiences and lessons you learn on the road that can be directly applied to business and investment. Learning to be curious about and gain knowledge from people will aid you in every aspect of your life.

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I am proud to be an “EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT…because miracle worker is not a job title”!

Office Dynamics

in 2013, Office Dynamics has changed my life! As the years passed, I raised my children as a working Mom while adding new skills, learning new technologies, etc. I experienced a few bumps in the road but felt fairly secure that I was good at what I did and had all the skills necessary to be successful.

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10 Must Follow Admin Resources On Twitter

Office Dynamics

Finalist – PPA Independent Publisher’s Business Magazine of the Year 2013 – Lucy has been a supreme collaborator and provider of quality content for administrative professionals. IAAP International Association of Administrative Professionals – The largest association for administrative professionals. Sign me up.

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Administrative/Clerical: Will Technology Replace the Administrative Assistant?

Office Dynamics

In August 2013, Japan sent a 13-inch-high android called Kirobo to the International Space Station, where it uttered the first robotic words ever spoken in space. It''s also worth bearing in mind that with the decline in unskilled manufacturing jobs came a surge in skilled machine operator jobs.

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Love Your Career: Fully Utilize Your Talents - Optimization

Office Dynamics

Optimization is like administrative skills and attitudes on steroids (in a good way). I watch everything they do, listen to what they say, learn their processes, absorb their environment and dynamics and, basically, get inside their heads. Have you taken classes this year that advance your skills? Go for it, I dare you!

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