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The 10 Best Books for Creativity

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Take a look at this list of 10 books on all things creative: 1. Authored by Sarah Stein Greenberg, the executive director of the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (Stanford’s “d.school”), the book is a combination of stories and exercises intended to encourage the reader to face and overcome challenges in creative ways. By Pavan Soni.

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9 Problem-Solving Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read

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You need problem-solving skills to succeed in work and in life. We recommend each of these books to hone your problem-solving skills and level up in business and life. Solving the People Problem: Essential Skills You Need to Lead and Succeed in Today’s Workplace. Cracked it!: By Brett M. Cooper and Evan Kerrigan.

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Are You Ready to Hire a Virtual Assistant?

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Since then, the labor landscape has shapeshifted and, in what felt like a global case study for remote work, virtual workers proved that they did not succumb to distraction or slack off when given more autonomy and flexibility. She relieves me from things I don’t need to be doing like email, booking travel and project planning.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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Her forthcoming book, which is all about how to apply the framework to your own life, will be distributed by Simon & Schuster in fall 2024. She’s passionate about enabling teams of creatives, technology leaders and innovators with the skills, mindset and network to tackle the complex and evolving challenges of tomorrow.

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10 reasons to attend Assist 2017

Practically Perfect PA

Every session is designed to enhance your unique tool kit of skills. There will be a number of specific soft skills sessions for assistants, including an interactive keynote, from award winning coach and author Jenny Garrett, on confidence in the workplace. Places are still available for only £300+VAT.

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How to create an assistant handbook

Practically Perfect PA

On March 26 th I joined some of the PA community’s most motivated and inspiring representatives at the annual Assist conference, speaking in a case study slot on “Future proofing your career” One of the best ways to add value, progress, and drive change is by creating a handbook for assistants at your company.

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10 reasons to attend Assist 2016

Practically Perfect PA

There will be a number of specific skills based sessions for assistants, including an interactive workshop from Heather White , founder of Smarter Networking, on that all important question ‘what are you good at?’ We have four fantastic case studies from brilliant assistants who have undertaken a project that has moved their career forward.

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