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Why Networking Is Not Overrated

Success

In 2017, I read an editorial in The New York Times with one eye on the paper and the other one rolling in the back of my head. According to a 2021 study by Women in the Workplace , about 86 women to every 100 men are promoted to the managerial level, and as such, fewer women are able to make it onto the leadership track.

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Navigating Uncertainty: Strategies For Success In Commercial Real Estate Amid Global Turmoil

Allwork

Businesses are consistently drawn to high-quality, Class A office spaces with diverse amenities that promote an inspiring and healthful workplace environment. Modern workspaces are evolving to prioritize user wellness and productivity through adaptable, sustainable designs that integrate technology and offer connections to the outdoors.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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She has also delivered presentations during NYC Advertising Week, the 4A’s StratFest, YouTube Black FanFest and Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, solidifying her as a thought leader within the industry. She’s best known for her award-winning blog, which has inspired millions of moms in more than 160 countries.

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I Spent Years Trying to Get My First Book Published—This Is What I’ve Learned About Risking Rejection

Success

Because one day, about six months into my rejection marathon, I opened my inbox to find an email from McGraw-Hill, a major New York publisher, wanting to buy the international rights for Find Your Courage. If you were passed over for that promotion, ask what you need to strengthen to get it next time. My work was going global!

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Multigenerational Communication & Cross-mentorship

Office Dynamics

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 there were 22 million administrative support occupation positions recorded in the United States alone! The team shares varied views and appropriate input for decision making that helps promote the company’s mission.

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How can Assistants achieve greater recognition at work?

Practically Perfect PA

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Share knowledge with other PAs through internal and external networks. What can PAs do to make sure they are getting the recognition at work that they deserve?

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7 Must-Do Actions to be Successful in Your Career as an Administrative Assistant

Office Dynamics

I’m not sure what is in the air, but assistants everywhere are going through some type of change whether it is losing a job, moving to a new job, promotion or change in their personal life. How can you deliver over-the-top customer service to your internal and external customers? This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon.