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Humor in the Workplace: How to Be Funny at Work Without Crossing the Line

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economy up to $187 billion every year between lost productivity and health care and medical costs. A 2017 survey found that 91% of executives believe that a sense of humor is important for career advancement, and 84% feel that people with a good sense of humor do a better job. Lighten up” or “You’re too sensitive.”

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10 reasons to attend Assist 2017

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few months I have been busy behind the scenes working on the programme for Assist 2017. Every session is designed to enhance your unique tool kit of skills. You will leave Assist 2017 with practical knowledge that you can immediately put into practice back in the office. Assist Conference 2017.

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The Top 3 Skills That Make Administrative Assistants Stand Out

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A “paradigm” is simply a mindset, but it plays an important role in how you show up in the workplace. It will boost your confidence and your professional presence. As you can see, these skills go beyond the basics. There is much to learn regarding advanced skills for assistants. Shift Your Paradigm. Register Today.

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A review of the Assist Conference 2017

Practically Perfect PA

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 speakers presented on different topics, but we made sure they touched on our key themes: Identify your strengths and weaknesses : Your tool kit is packed full of unique skills and competencies.

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How I Finally Overcame My Fear of Public Speaking

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What I didn’t realize at that time, and what I know to be true now, is that I was dealing with serious self-esteem and confidence issues. When I was in front of bigger audiences and with people I wasn’t familiar with, my fingers tingled, my pulse sped up and I could feel my heart beating in my throat. Will I look professional enough ?

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Heartfelt Host: How Tamron Hall’s Resilience and Purpose Guide Her Success

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I’m all of these things wrapped up in one, and I had to recognize that shift.” But when news broke that she was abruptly leaving the show in February 2017 after losing her time slot amid the network’s programming restructure, the veteran broadcast journalist took the opportunity to focus on her family, her self-care and her next step.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

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And the pool of millennial small-business owners is growing—just last year, they made up only 7% of the survey sample. In her 2017 book, A Uterus Is a Feature, Not a Bug , she writes, “There’s something liberating about realizing that owning your motherhood could give just as many benefits in public life as denying it.”

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