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How To Practice Good Business Card Etiquette

Office Dynamics

We will be exchanging quite a few business cards at this upcoming event. Did you know there are etiquette rules for giving and receiving cards? Here are a few pointers that can be helpful when you are networking and meeting people: Treat your business card as a representation of you. Store it carefully. Joan Burge.

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10 Business Card Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Office Dynamics

What business card mistakes are you making? Like it or not, business cards are still widely used among entrepreneurs and their prospective clients. But if you’ve recently handed out several business cards and never heard back, it may be a sign that you’ve gone wrong somewhere along the way.

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Zero Dollars, Zero Excuses: Starting or Growing a Home Business with No Money

Tips From T. Marie

Define Your Passion and Purpose Before diving into the world of home businesses, it’s crucial to figure out what really makes your heart sing. What skills or hobbies do you have that can be turned into a business? Use it wisely to promote your business, engage with your audience, and build a loyal customer base.

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3 Tips to Network Better

Jen Lawrence

Give Out Business Cards. Hear me out on this – business cards are still the easiest way to share information at an event. If you’d like to take your skills to the next level, understanding your personal preferences and strengths can help you gain the confidence to make the most of every networking opportunity.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

Second Paragraph – Features : Talk about what you have to offer, and summarize your experience, qualifications, and skills, as well as their importance to the position you’re seeking. Showcase your skills. LinkedIn allows you to list your skills, as well as honors and awards. Personal Business Cards.

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Coaching for Executive Assistants and Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

Typically, how this happens is that an organization will call Office Dynamics and their HR or executive will talk to us specifically about the situation or what skills they would like their assistant to develop. We use this information for a 30-, 60- and 90-day follow-up call with the assistant and the executive to track progress.

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

Office Dynamics

The great thing is that networking is a “soft skill” that can be learned by anyone. Networking comes under the heading of a life-long skill builder. We are all somewhere on the continuum of networking skill strength. And no matter how good you grow at this, you can always set a stretch goal to grow a bit more in this area.