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Climb the career tree, all the way to the top!

Practically Perfect PA

If you’re arranging a meeting for your Boss, pay attention to the agenda. Absorb the information on your company’s website and try and learn new skills where possible such as reading balance sheets. I’m not suggesting you become a doormat but be willing to put in an extra hour or two when needed, for example in a crisis.

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Is Using Social Media at Work a Good Idea?

On The Job

For example, a Forrester Research study found that 70 percent of 303 information-technology workers who use social media said it makes them more productive. Cavalli points out that social media interaction isn’t always about discussing a new movie or dishing the latest gossip. Louis Children’s Hospital.

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How to Handle Work Guilt

Jen Lawrence

It could be anything such as Donut Day, getting over the hurdle of a project, learning a new skill, or even just that you have a job. Second, create a balance in your language, such as “It’s been demanding lately but I’ve learned a lot in the past few weeks and we’re almost to the end of the project!

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Are You A Valid Person?

Brilliantly Better

But after working a few years in the traditional media world – which, by the way, is not a very friendly place to be, always challenged, filled with gossip and back talking – I felt the need for a change. A fulfilling, balanced relationship, in which any of the peers are genuinely supporting each other is a good example for that.

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