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How to Make Networking Less Painful

Success

For many young professionals, attending a networking event sounds about as fun as going to the dentist. Networking remains one of the most effective ways to find a new job, particularly when done in person. Anecdotally speaking, connecting with others via networking events has been integral to building my business. Not so much.

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Launching the Future Assistant 2018

Practically Perfect PA

I thought I would start the day by launching the Future Assistant 2018! So what can I tell you about the Future Assistant 2018? Every session, speaker, topic, roundtable, panel, debate and networking activities will focus on the future of the role. Launching the Future Assistant 2018. Why two days? A Virtual World.

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What’s Your One Word Mantra for 2018?

Office Dynamics

Some of my words were: learning, energy, gratitude, business, fun, warmth, generosity, and laughter. For 2018, my word is “grow.” The words I wrote around “grow” are: Knowledge (I have so much more to learn.). Business relationships (To be successful in business, work, and our careers, we must have a vast network to access.).

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Do You Treat Yourself Like You Deserve?

Success

This was Lindsey Walker’s life as of the spring of 2018, as the founder and CEO of Walker + Associates Media Group, an Atlanta-based public relations firm with a focus on media relations and event coordination for brands across entertainment, beauty and lifestyle. Her clients included BET, Interscope Records and FX Networks.

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Help Your Supervisors Start 2018 Out Right

Clutter Coach

As we remove the plastic wrappings from our new calendars and start neatly recording upcoming events and plans, we’re inspired to make 2018 the best year ever. Supervisors and managers in your organization are having the same thoughts—they want to make 2018 the best year ever, for themselves and their people. Look Back! ?

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John Wooden: Be True to Your Life-Guiding Principles

Success

This maxim is a great reminder of a key principle Wooden learned from his father: “Be true to yourself.”. We just received an offer from one of the television networks,’ Morgan said. The network has offered UCLA a lot of money if we will play North Carolina State as the opening game of the upcoming season.’

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Achieving Success Comes Down to One Thing: Connecting With People

Success

In my case, I found success only after doing something I typically dread : networking. Over time, dread turned to desire, and I not only started to benefit from networking , I started to enjoy it. So I began helping others connect within the community too, attending lunches and speaking at networking events.

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