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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

The last few years I have written a blog about what assistants can expect from the year and here you will find the tradition has continued into 2015. I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Assistant networking and events.

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Emotional Intelligence Is Crucial to Good Leadership—Here’s Why

Success

Emotional intelligence refers to your capacity to handle internal and external emotions. It also helps you establish a calmer environment for your employees. Plus, they’re confident enough to never worry that your success might make them look bad. This article was originally published in March 2015 and has been updated.

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A review of the Assist Conference 2017

Practically Perfect PA

Back in 2015 we had just over 50 assistants attend and this year we sold out (for the second year in a row) with 125 attendees! The keynote speakers – Heather, Mark, Rebecca and Jenny went down an absolute storm with brilliant sessions on NLP, LinkedIn, entrepreneurship and building confidence.

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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

We work in a fairly isolated environment and we need to interact with other PAs to feel like we are not alone. During our Assist Conference , which takes place in February 2015, one of our sessions will be solely dedicated to networking and learning best practices from some of the UK’s foremost movers and shakers!

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

Research published in the International Journal of Behavioral Science in 2011 suggests that approximately 70 percent of people will experience at least one impostor syndrome episode in their lives. Social media users have created a voyeuristic environment where we can easily get caught up in “comparisonitis.”

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Turnaround at Pro-Dex Fueled by Communication and Collaboration

Energage

precision in internal communications comes from interacting in person. The company is led by CEO Rick Van Kirk , who was vice president of manufacturing and then chief operating officer before becoming chief executive officer in January 2015. In Southern California, at Pro-Dex, Inc.