Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2016

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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Small Business Labs

JANUARY 10, 2017

Based on the 2017 trends forecasts we've been reading, corporations are going to actively expand their use of contingent labor in 2017. The researchers predicted that by 2017, the share of "nontraditional" workers would grow to 25% contingent, 34% gray area, and 41% traditional workers.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 21, 2017

As you can see, these skills go beyond the basics. There is much to learn regarding advanced skills for assistants. It’s designed to help you stand out and develop the master-level skills you need to become World Class. The post The Top 3 Skills That Make Administrative Assistants Stand Out appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 17, 2017

More and more professions that require advanced degrees or highly specialized skills are joining the gig and/or on-demand economy.   As with other types of freelance work, not all highly skilled gig workers are happy with this type of work. A good example is law.  " The article chart below also illustrates this growth.

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Success

APRIL 16, 2024

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. However, when you focus on self-directed humor, don’t kill your skills, meaning don’t make jokes about specific skills that are necessary for you to do your job.”

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 2, 2017

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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Allwork

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Coworking spaces aid in the creation of new career opportunities, equip people with skills, knowledge, and education, and support work-related tasks. It aids the creation of new career opportunities, equips people with skills, knowledge, and education, and supports work-related tasks. The Alpha accelerator program facilitated by U.K.

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Eat Your Career

APRIL 28, 2017

Read the article here >> Master These Soft Skills to Improve Your Chances for Promotion. As you rise through the ranks of the corporate world, soft skills become more important. But if you really want to be a shoe-in—and be successful once you get there—you’ll need to master some very important soft skills.

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Success

APRIL 8, 2024

In the business realm, a skilled wealth management adviser becomes an integral part of decision-making, steering the company toward sustainable growth, risk mitigation and efficient resource allocation. The story of Maia Wealth began in 2017 when te Velde and her business partners identified a gap in the financial services industry.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Ardent Partners recently released their 2017-2018 State of the Contingent Workforce Management report.   The reason is contingent workers at corporations no longer just do low level or low skill work. Ardent Partners is an analyst firm focused on corporate procurement and supply chains.

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Success

MAY 27, 2022

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. I would love to live in that world, where talent, ingenuity and skill guarantee success. This article was published in December 2017 and has been updated. Metaphorically, that is. But I don’t.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Office developers and design firms with the inherent agility and skills necessary to pivot to best respond to market expectations will likely remain busy for the coming future and beyond. As part of a larger campus, the project aimed to create a consistent overall workplace experience for all their employees.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 18, 2020

provide their skills to business clients.   The common denominators among these roles are that the work is knowledge-based and that the skills they represent are often difficult to source through traditional labor markets. MBO Partners recently released its 2020 Client of Choice study results, which found that 7.6

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Success

JULY 19, 2021

Learning how to budget your attention is an essential skill in the Attention Economy. If you want the best of everything in life, the skill of eliminating what you don’t want is critical. This article originally appeared in the May 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine. What’s the Attention Economy? It’s the world we live in.

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Success

APRIL 9, 2024

The Holy Grail of Investing (2024) with co-author and renowned investor Christopher Zook is the third in a financial freedom trilogy that also includes the #1 New York Times bestsellers, Money Master the Game: Seven Simple Steps to Financial Freedom (2014) and Unshakeable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook (2017).

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 28, 2017

3rd April 2017: How to make a bad first impression better. 6th April 2017: Using networks to get stuff done. 11th April 2017: Day in the life: Donna Lindsay. 13th April 2017: Need a fresh start this Easter? 19th April 2017: Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them.

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Success

MARCH 20, 2024

Luckily, there are some fantastic relationship books on improving your communication skills. This 2017 Silver Nautilus Award winner was adapted from Headlee’s popular TED Talk “ 10 ways to have a better conversation.” Without it, a relationship can easily break down, and everyone involved can feel confused and unfulfilled.

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Allwork

JUNE 26, 2023

Back in 2017, a study from Business in the Community’s Future Proof Campaign revealed that two-thirds (66%) of young people who appraised company vacancies did not understand the role they were applying for. Overinflated job titles are not novel, but they are making a conspicuous comeback.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 17, 2024

Interestingly, the report suggests the technology might help bridge the skill gap between low-skilled and high-skilled workers. The original transformer model (2017) cost around $900 to train, while RoBERTa Large (2019) was $160,000. However, the report also warns against over-reliance on artificial intelligence.

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Success

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

During the pilot program, look to match mentors and protégés based on common interests and skills. This article was published in October 2017 and has been updated. Setting up regular sessions, general goals, desired outcomes and a template for discussions can be helpful and is more likely to yield a concrete result.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 30, 2017

April 3, 2017 How to make a bad first impression better Career Development / Featured / First Impressions March 31, 2017 Technology of the week: Slack Featured / Office Tech / Technology of the week March 30, 2017 Have you missed this month's content? March Blog Posts.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

One of the most valuable skills an individual can develop is creative problem-solving—that uncanny ability to see solutions where others see only challenges and obstacles. This article was published in May 2017 and has been updated.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 30, 2023

The Skills and Employment Survey 2023 (SES2023), which also involves researchers at UCL, the Universities of Oxford and Surrey and the National Centre for Social Research, will help academics assess the impact of an extraordinary period of turbulence for workers which includes the economic downturn, Cost-of-Living Crisis, Covid-19 and Brexit.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Listening is a skill , and reflecting is a technique almost all mental health professionals and business coaches use when teaching listening to their clients. This article originally appeared in the August 2017 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. Part intuition and part effort, it’s the stuff of human connection.”.

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Success

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

I didn’t enjoy it or receive much praise for my language skills. I soon learned that the value I provide comes more from my ideas and experiences than my copy editing skills. Surround yourself with people whose skills complement your own, and you can turn your writing into a powerful tool for your brand.

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Success

OCTOBER 25, 2022

At its core, mindfulness is a skill that teaches us to retrain our attention and boost concentration power. This article was published in July 2017 and has been updated. Mindfulness gives us a space between our emotions and our fight-flight-freeze reactions, however brief, and increases our ability to respond more skillfully.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 19, 2016

This will not only be more productive (you'll solve the issue faster and possibly come up with a better solution) but you also will practice your in-person skills and foster deeper connections. Those skills are critical for any career -- take every opportunity to develop them and stop hiding behind your computer. Learning a new skill.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

I was equipped with both and strong leadership skills that could help me succeed anywhere. “If In 2017, after years of lawyers, hearings and paperwork, Morales received her green card. If there’s one thing no one can take from you, it is your education and experience. So, I did.”. citizen.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 30, 2017

March 30, 2017 Have you missed this month's content? Core Competencies / Featured / Time Management March 17, 2017 Technology of the week: iTranslate Featured / Office Tech / Technology of the week March 16, 2017 Creating Powerful Presentations Core Skills / Featured / Office Tech / The Assist Conference. Happy reading x.

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Productivityist

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Three of my trained Productivityist Coaching Practitioners will be working with me consistently to level up their skill set and help the program evolve as a whole. I’m also at the point where I can create a more formal training process that I’ll be testing later in 2017 with current Productivityist Coaching Practitioners.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 29, 2019

The CFPB's 2017 study also had similar findings.  Key quote on what this means: One of the broader findings of the MBO Partners SOI study series is that independent workers with in-demand skills and a tolerance for the risks associated with independent work are thriving. The well-being scores from this study reinforce this.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 13, 2017

MBO Partners released their 2017 State of Independence report today. In 2017, the total number of independent workers (self-employed, freelancers, independent contractors, etc.) million in 2017.   In 2017 the share of full-time reluctants declined to its lowest level of 24%, down from 26% in 2016 and 34% in 2012. 

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 28, 2017

3rd April 2017: How to make a bad first impression better. 6th April 2017: Using networks to get stuff done. 11th April 2017: Day in the life: Donna Lindsay. 13th April 2017: Need a fresh start this Easter? 19th April 2017: Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 12, 2018

million in 2017.  million Americans in 2017 to 14.9 million in 2017. The strong economy and talent shortages mean highly skilled independent workers are more in demand and can charge more for their services (click to enlarge the chart below). million, up from 40.9 million in 2018. million, from 16.2

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 there were 22 million administrative support occupation positions recorded in the United States alone! Seek answers, ask questions, share your skills…never stop learning. Dana (right) with Joan Burge at the 2017 Conference for Administrative Excellence.

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Success

JUNE 4, 2022

Even the most carefully structured brainstorming session will fizzle, not sizzle, however, without a skilled facilitator. It’s a learned skill,” Segal says. Like any learned skill, it takes practice.” “It

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JANUARY 7, 2023

It’s a productivity skill that must be learned, polished and practiced. There is a process you can follow to acquire it as a skill: Become aware of the need to improve your focusing skills. Implement your new skills and make them routine. It’s a skill and it’s not complicated—you just have to train yourself for it.

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