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Assistant Certifications: free webinar replay & handout

Office Dynamics

You might also look for courses that will develop some new administrative and entrepreneurial skills that will expand your contributions to your company and can possibly save them from having to hire another employee to do that work. It’s a great way to mentor, as well as network. This is very important. (JB).

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Answering Reader Mail: I Got Really Sick Before An Interview & Still Went. Did I Make The Right Choice?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Are you looking for networking advice, job hunting advice, resume services, interview prep, career navigation, LinkedIn self branding, or getting mentored about career/life? At the same time ask to reschedule ASAP and mention you will email them once you take care of the emergency, hopefully later that night or first thing in the morning.

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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

Although I was fearful to make the move and doubted my abilities, the transition has been relatively easy to make and more suited to what I am skilled to do. If a more experienced assistant comes alongside you and provides mentoring - dont refuse it. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Top 5 Tips on Making Big Changes

The Small Business Blog

Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Oh, and get the mentoring and personal access to make it happen as safely as possible. Effective Small Business Planning Strategy Planning your small business is the best way to avoid costly mistakes. You ask a question, I answer! How to be successful and eco-friendly.

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Resenting Your Boss & How to Overcome It

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

It may take some time to gain self awareness, self reflection, and self management skills, but over the years I’ve come to know a few things about myself that most likely will not waiver. I mentored other younger assistants. I learned I need a vacation ASAP. How did I learn this?

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The 6 Stages Of A Failure

Brilliantly Better

Enjoyable Things To Do For Your Sister Reply 17 dragos March 11, 2010 at 7:55 am Well, thank you Reply 18 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills March 10, 2010 at 11:15 pm This was brilliant Dragos. As I read your article I connected that saying with the value of moving to the learning stage ASAP. Like you said, we learn by doing.

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The Assist Conference: So much to do so little time!

Practically Perfect PA

Maria has worked as a Project Manager and Change Management Consultant since 2008 and also had the lovely task of being my mentor for a number of years while we both worked together at Lloyd’s Register. The early bird discount rate will finish on the 30th November so do book your place asap. Twitter: @CorpChocs.

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