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Strategies for Expanding Your Professional Network

Eat Your Career

Join a committee or run for a leadership position. Don’t blanket the room with your business card. If it’s too small, or the people aren’t what you’re looking for, it’s not worth the investment. Once you’ve found an association that works for you, be sure to regularly attend meetings and participate. Get involved.

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“Who, me, network?” Build Confidence in Your Networking Skill!

Office Dynamics

Bring business cards to an event or IAAP meeting, and set a goal to get or give a certain number before or after the meeting. She is Poet Laureate for the Town of Danville; a frequent contributor to the Northern California IAAP Chapter newsletter and a member of its Newsletter Committee. Awesome wordsmith? Paint watercolors?

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“Who, me, network?” Build Confidence in Your Networking Skill!

Office Dynamics

Bring business cards to an event or IAAP meeting, and set a goal to get or give a certain number before or after the meeting. She is Poet Laureate for the Town of Danville; a frequent contributor to the Northern California IAAP Chapter newsletter and a member of its Newsletter Committee. Awesome wordsmith? Paint watercolors?

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Although I think this is mainly used for events I also think it works well for Committee meetings. By taking a photo of someone’s business card the app allows you to immediately transfer their contact details to your phone or tablet. Zwoor Event HD: Free. CardMunch: Free. Brilliant for conferences and other meetings.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Although I think this is mainly used for events I also think it works well for Committee meetings. By taking a photo of someone’s business card the app allows you to immediately transfer their contact details to your phone or tablet. Zwoor Event HD: Free. CardMunch: Free. Brilliant for conferences and other meetings.

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The ultimate app guide for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Although I think this is mainly used for events I also think it works well for Committee meetings. By taking a photo of someone’s business card the app allows you to immediately transfer his or her contact details to your phone or tablet. Zwoor Event HD: Free. CardMunch: Free.

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Professional Assistant Blog

I am actually a part of a committee called the “Administrative Exchange&# at my firm. We hold meetings every so often (since everyone’s busy and can’t really figure out when these meetings work for everyone), but we do try to meet at least once every quarter.

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