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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

The women surveyed in Guidant’s “ 2023 Small Business Trends ” report were primarily motivated to become entrepreneurs due to being “ready to be their own boss” (28%) and “[dissatisfied] with corporate America” (23%), with only 13% seeking to pursue their passions. When you have a child, yelling and intimidation don’t work.

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How Administrative Professionals Can Prepare for the Office of the Future

Office Dynamics

In recent Office of the Future research from OfficeTeam and the International Association of Administrative Professionals, 50 percent of survey respondents feel they have skills that are not being tapped at work. You’ll see how you can get involved and grow your administrative skills. Event planning. Lastly, take the initiative.

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The Assistant Toolkit

Practically Perfect PA

The first Practically Perfect PA eBook is available for everyone to download and I am just about to launch this year’s Industry Snapshot survey… So busy, busy! It is the bag of skills, competencies, qualifications and hard earned knowledge that you carry with you every day. Email and Diary Management. Minute Taking.

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Learn How to Manage Your Boss

Ian's Messy Desk

Supervisor recommendations carry a lot of weight when it comes to decisions about raises, promotions, training resources and even job references. Surveys indicate, more than 50 per cent of employees list relationships with immediate supervisors as the worst aspect of their job. Be professional. Flexibility is a worker’s key asset.

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What can assistants expect in 2013

Practically Perfect PA

With the assistant role now encompassing so many varied tasks we should expect to see a rise in training for assistants in 2013. If you have been asked to take on additional work then expect to be trained in the new aspects of your job. The relationship between assistant and manager .

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Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry

Practically Perfect PA

We conducted a survey last year and one of the questions asked what session would the readers like to see at a conference. So out of that survey this session was born. We don’t carry much cost – particularly when it comes to training us up. Could you be a little more vocal about your development and your skill set.

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Want to hire great people and keep them from quitting? 4 strategies that work

Ideas.Ted

These types of requirements are standard in job postings, but researchers found that for many jobs, employees will still need to learn 10 additional skills within the next 18 months. In other words, even if your new hire meets all the job requirements today, that means 10 new skills will be needed as they settle into their new role.

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