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The Past, Present, and Hybrid Future of Networking

Allwork

Networking practices continue to change and evolve, and the Covid-19 pandemic rapidly changed the way businesses promote their services and build connections. . Because travel became inexpensive, there existed massive return on investment for conventions. Networking changed because change asserted its necessity. .

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

Success

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.” Women may fear being labeled as aggressive or confrontational.

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Day in the life: Donna Lindsay

Practically Perfect PA

Working for Scottish Government requires quite a bit of travel between offices so in one day I can be in Ayrshire, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Like all other PA’s I book lunches, travel arrangements, hotels and meeting rooms. I work in a very social team and once a month we go out for lunch which promotes great team building.

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5 Ways to Be a Value-Added Employee

Office Dynamics

I’m not sure if you know that 80% of my work is onsite training for administrative office professionals so I do a lot of traveling, in fact, 100% of my clients are out of state. From this point forward, I will be traveling extensively through September. Profit-generating ideas are a sure-fire way to promote your value.

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Getting People to Notice You: Cultivating High Self-Esteem Webinar Replay

Office Dynamics

Why self-promotion is essential for your career—and yet so hard to do. The scholarship award does NOT include travel expenses. Honorees are responsible for their own travel, hotel and incidental expenses; this scholarship applies to tuition only. Do you struggle with getting people to notice you? As an attendee, you will learn….

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How to Master The Art of Supporting Multiple Managers

Office Dynamics

However, after a recent turn of events such as staffing vacancies and promotions, I have found myself providing administrative support to several other key managers while we recruit for vacant positions. The primary manager may be traveling and/or unavailable to answer your questions.

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Executives and Assistants are Struggling Today

Office Dynamics

Jasmine was promoted to Vice President about two years ago. Between email, virtual Assistants, palm pilots, high speed Internet connections and a host of other technological marvels, executives mistakenly believe they are more independent than ever – making their own travel plans, faxing their own letters and scheduling their own meetings.