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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

Success

Rejection is naturally something an entrepreneur has to go through , but my confidence in this completely unique style was high enough that I chose to take the risk.”. What I’ve come to learn since opening up about my mental health is that I’m not alone, and it does get better,” Deer said. could accommodate their specifications.

2014 264
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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. It is brilliant!

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

I grew up in a different age where working hard and being humble were par for the course for the PA. Have the confidence to take the lead, be proactive and have a conversation with your boss. On the day I reverted to ‘show and tell’ and picked up the annual catalogue of restaurants for both of my bosses which greatly impressed them.

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The US Talent Pool: Welcome Back to a Seller’s Market

Energage

Fewer layoffs, more quitters, and lower participation add up to a tough talent market for employers. During times of high demand, as we are seeing right now in the US, the labor market tilts in favor of the ‘suppliers’ – or individual workers. Employers face stiff competition for the limited talent pool.

2016 58
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A sneaky peek at the Future Assistant programme

Practically Perfect PA

As you guys can imagine with two weeks to go to the Virtual Summit I am literally up to my head in videos, online event technology, marketing and social media. Stepping up and leaning into meetings . His fun and interactive session on building confidence is a real eye opener for anyone who could use a little confidence boost.

2018 168