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Preparing to Move Overseas? Read This First

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As soon as you move abroad , you’re in charge of paying for your medical expenses, as your United States health insurance won’t let you submit any assertions, says Elena Jones, a personal finance expert at FinanceJar. Based on the options of your plan, private U.S. You can (or may need to) purchase international insurance.

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Some training suggestions for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

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5 reasons every assistant should attend external training

Practically Perfect PA

There have been so many times over the years that I have received an email about a fantastic training course or conference that I would love to attend. It really is unheard of in any other profession: so why don’t assistants attend training courses? I’m sure many of you have had a similar experience.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

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But at what expense? Speaking up can be more challenging for women due to historical gender norms that discourage assertiveness,” Bevins says. It is essential to promote inclusivity, mentorship and leadership training to empower women to voice their opinions confidently.” A 2020 survey found that 17.5%

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New Year’s Resolutions by Enneagram Type: Which Number Are You?

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Fives, for instance, have trained themselves to live with less. It can also come at the expense of family time. So, pairing a Nine with an assertive go-getter at home or at work will allow them to shine as a leader who hears all sides and preserves peace. “We all know what to do, we just don’t want to,” Palmer says.

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Communicating With Your Manager

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Training & Development. Discuss your training and development requirements with your executive. If you recently attended a seminar or training session, share the ideas you learned with your executive. TIME: INVESTMENT OR EXPENSE? You can also let your executive know whose work you have received. If so, how many?

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Service, Not Subservience: A Guide for Executive Assistants and Administrative Support Professionals

My EA Career

When I train and coach Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants and Administrative Professionals I ensure they are able to clearly articulate how their outputs (what they do), contribute to the outcomes and impacts of their team and organisation. I help them produce their own masterpiece to depict how they are being of service!