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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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Open Internet Battle Resumes: How Could Net Neutrality Revival Shape the Future of Work?

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This environment could spur more innovation in the workforce, allowing newcomers to disrupt industries in the same vein as Netflix’s transformation of the entertainment industry. The FCC will encounter robust resistance from network providers. The pandemic accelerated the rise of remote work and digital collaboration.

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Education & Experience Don’t Guarantee Success—Attitude & Habits Do

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Your network of contacts matters, but you can’t always control who you interact with. Find a healthy work environment. As humans, we are often products of our environments, and in the professional world, this is no different. This article was published in June 2015 and has been updated. Photo by GaudiLab/Shutterstock.

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Shared Spaces, Local Faces: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges in Rural Coworking Spaces

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Emphasizing community, The Hive 44 hosts networking events and workshops, making it a successful model for operators looking to establish coworking spaces beyond urban landscapes. Think Tank – Biddeford Think Tank – Biddeford is a key player in Maine’s coworking scene, part of the larger Think Tank Coworking network.

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A review of Assist Travel 2015

Practically Perfect PA

We used this session as a bit of a networking / ice breaker. We tried really hard to create an informal environment at Assist Travel so that delegates felt comfortable chatting with the exhibitors and learning about all of the new products and services they had to offer. It was a big hit and got everyone talking!

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Networking best practices for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

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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Leading with Kindness: 14 Most Charitable Celebrities

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Guy Fieri looks for opportunities to make an impact The Food Network star is always ready to lend a hand. “If We have in our program what I call the horizontal totem pole, where everyone is important and everyone’s status is significant, whether you’re the best player or the guy at the end of the bench,” he told SUCCESS in 2015.

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