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The Enneagram Gift Guide: Personalized Christmas Gifts for Every Enneagram Type

Success

MasterClass Online Subscription A learning subscription like MasterClass caters to a Five’s insatiable appetite for knowledge and continuous learning. Eights are assertive, strong-willed and often display protective tendencies.

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Some training suggestions for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

We have to be experts at IT, we have to have great people skills and we have to be assertive and confident to be able to handle all of the daily tasks asked of us! Another factor is that they simply don’t have the budget for it, especially if they have staff that need expensive professional qualifications and CPD programmes.

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Have You Reached A Career Plateau? How to Regain Control

Office Dynamics

Assess the barriers: are they your employer’s (limited jobs or budget) or your own (lack of credentials or experience)? Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. Manage interruptions and learn to say “no” where appropriate. Feeling underutilized? Take the initiative.

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“EAs Need Better Press.” Agreed. Solving the EA PR Problem Once and For All

Bonnie Low Kramen

I learned that these dismissive demeanors and disrespectful behaviors had to do with the disparate perceptions about what assistants actually do. If the situation is to change, then EAs need to participate in the assertion about what assistants do and the responsibilities they now hold.

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Getting Things Done in Tough Places

Productivityist

Euan is an international speaker, author of Organizations Don’t Tweet – People Do , and is one of the few people in the world who can turn the complex world of the social web into something we can understand and at the same time learn how to get the most from it. This is a guest post by Euan Semple. Be ruthless in saying no.

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Getting Things Done in Tough Places

Productivityist

Euan is an international speaker, author of Organizations Don''t Tweet – People Do , and is one of the few people in the world who can turn the complex world of the social web into something we can understand and at the same time learn how to get the most from it. You can learn more about Euan at his website and follow him on Twitter.