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8 Steps to Climb Your Way Up to the C-Suite

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You’ll need to learn lots of different skills, and it will be a long haul. Making it from one level to the next might require a multifaceted approach that includes education, training, networking and volunteering within your company, in addition to playing to the strengths in your personality, Ogle says. Learn continuously.

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Executive Assistant to Chief of Staff? Ask an Admin

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I am involved in corporate strategy; plan, organize and participate in Board and committee meetings, handle performance appraisal, review and edit HR and Board policies, organize events and town halls, etc. Want to learn more about Ask an Admin and how to submit your own question? Click here ! .

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What Can Young Lawyers Teach Us About The Future Of Workspaces?

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Giantomasi , Co-Chair of the Executive Committee at CSG Law, it was designed to reflect the preferences and styles of the attorneys who will be “leading the firm 15-30 years from now.” The 120,000 square foot space offers flexibility and equality with a variety of private and collaboration spaces and no proverbial corner offices.

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Ep 244: Andrea Shaffran on Assisting 8 Executives and Holding Multiple Roles

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LEADERSHIP QUOTE If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader. Andrea also serves on the Employee Housing Committee for the hospital to find creative solutions for providing staff with affordable housing options.

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Ep 204: Whitney Kelso on Networking, Boundaries, and Taking Risks

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Whitney also serves as a committee member for the Governance and Leadership Committee for the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP). She has her CAP and Pace Certifications, with the Organizational Management and Meeting and Events Planning add-on certifications.

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Overqualified and Interviewing

Office Dynamics

I have applied for positions I was overqualified for and thankful for what I learned from them. I knew with my experience and overqualifications the interview committee would want to know why I would be willing to take a pay cut and less work responsibilities. Prepare answers for anticipated questions the committee might ask.

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Is College Still Worth It?

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Yet college—in the traditional sense of a bachelor’s degree from a four-year institution of higher learning that a student pursues full time on campus—is still imaginatively linked with the supposed American Dream and assumed to be the one and only road to success. Here’s a head-scratcher. Reinventing apprenticeships.

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