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MARCH 21, 2023

.’” — Timothy Ferriss , The 4-Hour Workweek Quotes about saving money “A simple fact that is hard to learn is that the time to save money is when you have some.” — Joe Moore “The habit of saving is itself an education; it fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought and so broadens the mind.” — T.T.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

We tallied up the nominations and are pleased to highlight the hard work these organizations are doing behind the scenes to better the lives of others. The nonprofit also supplies the kids with locks, helmets, bike pumps and training wheels when necessary. Typically, a parent, neighbor, older sibling or cousin steps up.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It means making a schedule that will turn waking up from a groggy bore to an exciting and efficient part of your day. Remember: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of routine is “a regular course of procedure,” meaning don’t change it up. Gradually adjust your bedtime and wake-up time so the change doesn’t feel unnatural.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2016

We will have four assistants up on stage talking through a topic related to business travel – it has to be personal and it has to have led to a change or positive outcome. We are also running a speaker training course to help you learn everything you need to know to be an amazing presenter.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

As 2016 comes to an end, I hope you are working on your goals for your 2017 development. The challenge may come when you realize there are a plethora of training programs, conferences, webinars and other learning events for administrative assistants and executive assistants. So how do you determine what is best for you?

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NOVEMBER 6, 2022

I’d have to end whatever great dream I was having, put on clothes I didn’t like, go out into the world bleary-eyed and stand in a cramped train with a hundred other people who would also rather be anywhere else. We would often stay up into the early hours working on our projects, chatting, watching movies, you name it.

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APRIL 17, 2024

The report also highlights a trend noted last year: training models is getting expensive. New estimates show cutting-edge systems like OpenAI’s GPT-4 cost a staggering $78 million to train. The original transformer model (2017) cost around $900 to train, while RoBERTa Large (2019) was $160,000. But China is catching up.

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JUNE 20, 2022

It’s not planning a train of thought, but thinking freely. If you allow yourself to think without confinement , you might come up with a solution that seems totally inappropriate. But it also allows you to open up the process, which will eventually lead to appropriate solutions. It’s letting your brain go. That’s right: doodle.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

A 2016 Harvard Business Review article found that over the past two decades, time spent by leadership and employees in collaborative activities has grown by more than 50%. If you automatically say “yes” to every request, you could end up working too many late nights and heading toward the verge of overwhelm.

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JULY 21, 2021

Shortly after, I woke up on the floor thinking I’d just had a crazy dream that a car had hit Scott and me. I was on the junior varsity soccer team and was training for varsity. I showed up at the clinic hosted by Challenged Athletes Foundation and Ossur Prosthetics Company. I found a coach and trained as hard as I could.

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DECEMBER 14, 2023

A few days later, he’ll share the finished product, oiled up and practically glowing in the sun, with its gorgeous grains on display. He grew up in a small town in Colorado “and I felt like I never really fit in, honestly,” he says. “I I grew up helping my dad work on cars and stuff, and so I remembered it,” he says simply. “I

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 14, 2016

But before we wrap up this article, let me share with you why you need to have a Content Marketing System in place: It builds your list. c) 2016 Tracey Lawton Training & Consulting LLC. Or you can use social media distribution services such as Hootsuite or MeetEdgar. So there is your Content Marketing System in a nutshell.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 28, 2023

Jennifer Chamberlin launched My Bilingual VA in 2016 after working as a Personal / Executive Assistant in Paris for 15 years. She grew up in England but was always passionate about Europe and learning foreign languages. In this episode, Jennifer shares her journey from being a PA/EA to launching her own business.

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JANUARY 9, 2023

But he is staying up late reworking problems and the math just isn’t making sense to him. The answer might be training or online tutorials, or a mentor or coach working alongside them for a few weeks. This article was published in March 2016 and has been updated. For him, lack of motivation isn’t the problem. How big is the gap?”

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DECEMBER 28, 2021

Three months later, while on his last long training run before the ASICS Stockholm Marathon, Ellison had a run-in with a Canadian goose trying to protect her ducklings. After several months of research, they attended a two-week sailing course in Gibraltar before selling Darsy’s apartment and buying Polar Seal in March 2016. “On

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JANUARY 23, 2023

Is the metric based on how many new ideas you can come up with ? On how you dress, what music you listen to and with whom you strike up conversations? When we diversify our experiences, we’re more likely to come up with new ideas or ways of looking at the world,” Forgeard says. “We After all, how do you measure? a paperweight!

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

I have lived by these words, coaxing change in my life by giving up one of 12 indulgences and conveniences (chocolate, shopping and cellphones among them) per month for a year. place a call to gripe to my BFF about the cable man not showing up during his four-hour window. Then I literally wrote the book on my experiences.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

They are large and small companies that have us fired up about the cool ways they are innovating and leveraging technology. Flipboard Photo courtesy of Flipboard Who they are: From health care to fashion, getting news you care about without looking up dozens of individual media sources can be daunting.

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APRIL 4, 2023

Without those complex stories to halfheartedly grapple with during my monthlong abstention from keeping up with the rest of the world, my focus was a little more attentively placed on the things directly around me. And it also prompts us to ask follow-up questions: For example, what exactly is China up to with this adorable drone footage?

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AUGUST 29, 2022

But the tickets never showed up. I ended up realizing my journey back would begin with forgiving myself —that I could start over and create my own way. I invested the last bit of my money into a coach training program, and at times, it felt selfish to spend money on education as my family struggled to pay the bills.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 28, 2017

Robyn runs the popular The Art of Minute Taking course at Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand, where it was the top Professional and Executive Development course for 2015 and 2016.She If you were wondering whether you are on track, what the latest trends are and keen to pick up some proven techniques this session is a must!

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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 26, 2017

Despite a decline in venture capital investments last year , 2016 was a record year for venture investments in pet tech startups. As the CB Insights chart below shows, the amount of venture capital investments in pet tech startups is up 4 fold over the past 5 years. dog-walkers, veterinarians, shelters, grooming services, etc.) 

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AUGUST 29, 2023

They are in abundance as developers jump on the corporate wellness train: there are mental health apps with therapists in your pocket. In fact, in 2016 the Harvard Business Review compiled data from leading experts on the topic. There are gym memberships and bonuses for working out.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2021

But the two of us really wanted to study and be up early so we could pay attention in the morning. When the conference ended, Canty returned to the United Kingdom and Ellis traveled back up the coast to her home in Los Angeles. I had a traumatic childhood growing up,” Ellis says. We didn’t know each other,” Ellis says.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Nobody readily puts up the hand to take minutes and those of us who do sometimes fear the job because of the expectation that is put on us to produce discussions accurately. Minute takers must have the confidence to be able to speak up in a meeting (where appropriate) and clarify points. Assertiveness. Organisation.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

This creates the tendency to get right back up every time you fall down. For example, you might have an interesting conversation with someone about a book, and when you see them again a month later, you show up with the book in hand. This article was published in March 2016 and has been updated. You limit your caffeine intake.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Understanding people’s personality types can also help us achieve success in our pursuits, whether we’re attempting to get our kids to pick up their toys or motivating a sales team to reach a lofty goal. He came face-to-face with these realizations as his neuroscience research and training business began to grow.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

I started out as a Receptionist and worked my way up the administrative ranks for 20 years following. It was my dream to quickly move up in the administrative arena and work for top executives as soon as possible. Since 1990, I have had a wonderful career in training, writing, coaching and professional speaking.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

When you’re in charge, your opinion simply takes up more space than that of others, whether you intend it to or not. Describing your team as a family also sets up a very confusing mixed reality because you can’t fire a member of your family, but you absolutely have to be able to fire an employee who isn’t pulling their weight.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2017

For more complicated procedures, Julie Perrine’s program (mentioned above) includes paper templates that you can print and keep handy for creating handwritten procedures to place in your print manual until you are ready to type them up. For the latter, be sure to also include time to make a personal action plan based on the training.

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DECEMBER 17, 2015

I feel like a grown-up! I am approaching my 2016 planning with a totally different mindset. Coming up with a name was something else I had to think about too and, as I’ve always traded under my own name, I decided to keep it simple! Announcing… Tracey Lawton Training & Consulting LLC.

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Allwork

JUNE 23, 2022

In 2016, Fleischmann founded Arthur Technologies, a VR-based dynamic collaboration meeting solution. Since its inception, Fleishmann has scaled Arthur up to 50 employees internationally and has seen the platform adopted by renowned organizations around the world, such as the United Nations and Societe Generale. How do you see?

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 5, 2017

This past October, I was honored to be part of the 2016 Office Dynamics International Conference, The Revolutionary Assistant. About a year ago, I found myself on a catch-up call with Joan Burge, something we’ve done regularly in our relationship over the past 18 years or so. And here’s why. And here’s why.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 8, 2016

Is that statement congruent with how you show up for work? What’s coming up next? World Class Assistant Certificate Program , September 2016. Conference for Administrative Excellence (The Revolutionary Assistant), October 2016. We’d love to hear from you as well.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 10, 2022

In grade school, that is what he put down for “What I want to be when I grow up.”. In 2016, Don felt like he had no time. It’s free to start gifting and you get a $20 credit when you sign up. His schedule was full, yet things weren’t getting done. Go here to start gifting today ! THE LEADER ASSISTANT PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2016

With over 5,000 up to date restaurant and bar reviews on the Squaremeal website, there really isn’t a better place to start for any assistant looking to find a new place to impress their boss. All you have to do is tell your boss you want to take a day out of the office to meet with potential suppliers but also attend FREE training sessions.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Webinar Resources & Follow-up Links. Managing Your Executive’s Day – $99 program for $20 until December 16, 2016. 2015 Conference On Demand, The Resilient Assistant – $399 program for $99 until December 16, 2016. Catch up with all the 12 Days of Christmas Webinars. No coupon code necessary.

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