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4 Lessons Ultra-Athletes Can Teach Us About Grit—In Life and Business

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Lesson 1: Motivation to keep going and do whatever it takes As with anything in life, the drive to achieve a goal is a huge motivator to get things done. In an ultramarathon, the level of awareness is so extreme you have no choice but to be present. Asmuth suggests leaning into your networks to ask for help. “We Ask for help.

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Your Words Are Powerful: 8 Positive Speaking Habits to Build Yourself Up

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Of course, not everyone feels called to be on a stage on a regular basis, but using language like “never” and “scared to death” can keep people who would benefit from building their presentation skills from even trying. This article was published in May 2018 and has been updated. The world mirrors yourself back to you.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS. Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work!

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Things Assistants Do That Executives Appreciate

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Watch Joan present the top 12 during her Facebook Friday video, 12/7/2018). Cultivates professional networks that help us accomplish our goals. My assistant looks at my calendar weeks away and helps me think about the time needed to complete projects or get ready for presentations. Motivates and encourages peers.

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10 Super-Charged Ways to Grow Your Company in 2017

Andrea Kalli

With global competitors coming online at an ever-increasing rate, there is no time like the present to double-down on growth for your company. The goal here is to regularly create pitches/articles targeted to the right media and groups to showcase your expertise. Develop a cohesive client acquisition strategy. www.virtualassist.net.

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Ep 242: Nicki Cave on Managing a Team of Assistants and Finding Happiness in Your Work

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Her Boston Marathon 2018 running experience is also captured in the Boston Buddies book alongside many incredible stories from that day. JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY Join the Leader Assistant Global Community for bonus content, job opportunities, and to network with other assistants who are committed to becoming leaders!

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How To Be A Good Mentee: Everything You Need To Know

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Present expectations as to what you are looking for. This will allow them to either commit or decline your offer and even open the conversation up to a third response—they may be inclined to introduce you to someone on their team or in their network who they feel is a better fit. What are my short- and long-term goals?

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