Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Of course, the best way to start making advances towards your new career is to network with people who already have their foot in the door. While networking is often a very successful way to find a job, it can be quite stressful, especially for introverts. Here are a few great examples: Join a recreational sports team. Attend church.

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MARCH 26, 2022

Use the time management skills from your previous role to make sure you stay on task regarding your goals. You better network. Once you have a complete understanding of your network, you can begin working to harness the power of it. Perhaps it’s a free online class or volunteering in your field.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With a continued evolution of rapidly changing software program development, applications and the demand for evolving skill sets within the workplace, online certifications can assist employee education needed to operate within today’s fast-changing business community,” Saxe explains. One of their unique features?

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Office Dynamics

MAY 7, 2019

” Something to remember is that typically if you want to dig deep into administrative training content and practice the skills you are learning, you usually get that in a training course or workshop. The smaller the class, the more attention you get from the trainer thus leading to longer-term behavior change.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Sign on to this adventure and not only will you make a positive impact , but you’ll open up your own world, gaining skills, making friends and getting to know another culture. You could gain skills. Depending on where you volunteer, you may also find yourself gaining language skills. Volunteering abroad isn’t free.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

And if you’ve worked in the same position for years, you might need some brushing up on your office skills and resume building too. Grow with Google offers free online tutorials and productivity tools to bring your office software and application skills up to date. LinkedIn for Skills Learning and Networking.

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On The Job

AUGUST 16, 2021

If you know, for example, that the company is pushing sustainability efforts or dedication to the arts, try to include skills or experience that highlight your own abilities in this area. You might include community volunteer efforts to clean up waterways or that you teach an art class to inner-city youth on the weekends.

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On The Job

MARCH 1, 2021

In fact, it's more important than ever that you be proactive in making sure that you're growing your network, keeping your skills up-to-date and understand the trends in your industry and how they will affect you. When will you need to be admitted for classes? For example, let's say you want to be a registered nurse.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Engineers and scientists are often found in their labs, but this story shows they're smart enough to know the value of breaking out of their routine and networking. Some believe they're doomed to spend their lives isolated within their own departments because they can't master the networking skills necessary to advance their careers.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Lucy is author of The Modern-Day Assistant: Build Your Influence and Boost Your Potential , as well as the CEO of Marcham Publishing, a global force synonymous with world-class conferences and training. In this episode, Lucy talks about her new book, the Global Skills Matrix for administrative assistants, and much more.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

s skilled-labor shortage, which CareerWise was created to address, was not a theoretical problem for Ginsburg. The fact that I passed so many AP classes is a sign of a failure of the system, and less a sign of my own ability.” As owner of the manufacturing firm InterTech Plastics, he knew about it all too well.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Asmuth suggests leaning into your networks to ask for help. “We Asmuth is sponsored by Saucony, which offers best-in-class footwear, running shoes and running apparel. These are skills we can transport to all other aspects. Sometimes all the best plans fail, and you have to use whatever time you have to train, run or work.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2019

Education wise: What skills do you need to grow? What new skills do you need to learn/develop? To network and meet new people Learn best practices from administrative peers Learn best practices from subject matter experts Do your research. The flow of the agenda – is there time for networking? Start with the end in mind.

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Success

MAY 13, 2022

Having those social connections helps with loneliness, but it also sharpens your memory and cognitive skills while increasing your sense of happiness and well-being,” says Dr. Adam Borland. Utilize your time management skills from work to identify, nurture and grow your next relationship. Be intentional with your time.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 27, 2018

  Skillshare is an online education platform with over 5 million users and over 20,000 classes taught by a network of 6,000 teachers across dozens of fields.  The courses are also vocational in the sense that they teach a specific skill. We believe they will continue to grow in importance in the coming years.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When she was a junior in high school, Arrington founded the nonprofit ScholarCHIPS, an organization that provides college scholarships, mentoring, mental health support and a peer support network to children of incarcerated parents. Network for her community work with ScholarCHIPS. Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work!

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Focus on job duties, skills, qualifications, personal qualities and necessary software. Dedicate a weekend to a LinkedIn profile overhaul For some job seekers, LinkedIn is a fun place to hang out and network. Get and give recommendations so people can see your interpersonal skills in a tangible way.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 9, 2019

Your specific professional development areas of focus: What hard skills, soft skills, relationships and experience do you need obtain or deepen in order to make those goals reality? What will you do to develop the right skills, relationships and experience you need to achieve your goals?

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Building on your skills Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 8:46 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources It’s the time of year when we all do some self assessment and then look ahead to changes we want to make in the coming year. Limited enrollment of 14.

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Worxbee

JANUARY 10, 2022

And besides technology, there’s always something new to develop in terms of your overall business skills. Take classes one at a time to suit your schedule. Join professional networks Professional networks such as industry associations or even online networking groups can be great for keeping your finger on the pulse.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 28, 2019

I had an inside scoop on what was going on; met incredible people; learned new skills; was a confidante; the go-to person. You know how assistants love to share the good news with each other, network (in our chat ), and win goodies! There was always an element of surprise. I could go on and on, but I will stop.

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Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

But one by one, every student in the class was called before him, leaving him the last one to be chosen. Learning from others’ success stories Howes says he lives mask-free now, comfortable in both his shortcomings and his newfound skills in marketing and communication, which he didn’t tap into until after his wrist injury.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Unfortunately, that can lead to impostor syndrome: the feeling that you don’t have the skills required for your role, and that your peers are all doing a much better job than you. When all the things that usually kept her busy—meetings, networking events, spin classes—were shut down, Lisa struggled to even know what to do.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 11, 2023

This human energy crisis will require more than virtual happy hours and free yoga classes,” said Dr. Jarik Conrad, vice president of human insights and HCM advisory at UKG. adding diversity to your teams in the form of different personalities, backgrounds, abilities, and skills.

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OCTOBER 11, 2021

In other words, it addressed the unmet demand of adult learners seeking skills training. Seek online resumes, network on LinkedIn, and find the person who checks all the boxes you need. As a personal example, I had a client who offered two night classes with equal marketing budgets. Make sure that hire counts.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Maybe you took a certification class and spent thousands of dollars to become a project manager. When you're devoting off hours to thinking about it, trying to hone your skills or learn new ones to enhance it, then you know you're onto something that will excite you in your career. Here are some steps to take: 1. But you hate it.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2010

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. I have a hunch it is going to be THE most important skill in the next twenty years, not just for administrative professionals - but all professions. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class. The choice is yours.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 19, 2010

Consider taking on learning these new skills: Foreign Language: Learn Spanish. I have a hunch it is going to be THE most important skill in the next twenty years, not just for administrative professionals - but all professions. Again, if you don’t have access to training at your workplace- take a class. The choice is yours.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

I recently came across this list from one of my classes and wanted to share it. Good communication skills. Organization skills. Interpersonal communication skills. Excellent calendaring skills. Excellent time management skills. Great networking skills. Analytical forward thinking skills.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

Take a class at a local university. No one has your unique set of skills, gifts and ideas. If you really want to expand your network you need a seat at the table. You will expand your network. This is what permanent beta is all about. It is about making a lifelong commitment to continual personal development.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Sample Presentation (From World Class Assistant Attendee): Professional Development Plan Example. Recorded Webinar: Create Your Professional Development Plan. Helpful Handouts & Downloads: Download Handout: Build-Your-Professional-Development-Plan-Webinar-Handout.

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Worxbee

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Executive assistants play a vital role in the companies they work for and are expected to attain a high level of multifaceted skills. It’s this broad range of high-level skills that makes professional development so vital for EAs. Developing leadership and communication skills. Building strong networks.

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Success

MARCH 20, 2022

The world class knows that college is just the beginning of lifelong learning. Put your money toward classes, seminars and books that will make you more successful.”. If your résumé needs work or your interview skills are rusty, hire a professional to work with you—don’t practice on prospective employers.”

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support? Social networking became the trendiest way to stay connected in 2008. She offers training and support in many services, including social networking. I think this raises some ethical dilemmas.

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MAY 28, 2022

Traditional networking is mostly ineffective. We’re either time poor and don’t know where to find quality connections , or we leave a networking event with a stack of business cards but no solid relationships. Here are eight unconventional strategies to nurture a powerful network: 1. Having a great network is wealth.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

For example, when assistants ask me which training would be best for them between our conference and World Class Assistant Certification live course, I ask them “What are your goals?” Our conference and World Class Assistant™ our very different learning events. Our World Class Assistant™ Certificate course is limited to 20 attendees.

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AUGUST 25, 2022

When I leave jiu-jitsu class and reenter the “real world,” I’m quickly reminded of just how valuable this practice of connecting to myself is. His advice advocates that strength is found by focusing on understanding ourselves, not how others perceive us on a social network.

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