Success

JANUARY 21, 2023

Do your homework before the day and you will be more confident , because you’ll be prepared for your job interview. Study it closely to get a better sense of the skills the hiring manager is seeking. Think of examples of when you have successfully used those skills during an internship, part-time job or volunteering [experience].”

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Interviewing Social Media Skills 2015 295

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 12, 2015

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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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 21, 2014

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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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 2, 2017

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! During the sessions we looked at how we could enhance the unique skills and qualities each assistant needs to further their role and career. The theme of this year’s conference was The Assistant Toolkit.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Setting up The Manchester PA Network in 2011 is without doubt my career highlight and the thing I am most proud of. The idea came from spending all of my time organising networking events for others, yet never going to any myself. Since 2011, I have watched it grow from a small group of 50, to nearly 500 members in 2015.

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Networking 2011 Confidence Travel 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

We then took a brief networking break for coffee and tea, and attendees were given a final opportunity at the Office Dynamics Conference to visit the Office Dynamics Boutique to pick up learning resources and books by our featured conference speakers, including Joan Burge.

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Administrative Professionals Collaborate Training Networking 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

No matter how heavy your workload is… Everyone can and should be a Networker.” It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Have the confidence to take the lead, be proactive and have a conversation with your boss. Richard Branson. Salary Increase.

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