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Branching out – moving on from being an EA

Practically Perfect PA

My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people. Get a mentor. We also possess a unique set of skills, many of which are transferable into lots of different disciplines. I was delighted until she gave me a date for the event in just three and a half weeks’ time!!

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Branching out – moving on from being an EA

Practically Perfect PA

My first true events project was for an internal communications conference and summer party for 200 people. Get a mentor. We also possess a unique set of skills, many of which are transferable into lots of different disciplines. I was delighted until she gave me a date for the event in just three and a half weeks’ time!!

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Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development is Important but Few Plan to Invest in Them

Office Dynamics

"Providing employees with the tools to become better communicators, consensus builders and negotiators should be a priority for any organization.". There are a wide range of training options , including in-person and online courses, conferences, and workshops.

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A Day in the Life of an Admin

The Office Professionals Place

These responsibilities require an individual who is proficient in computer software programs, communication skills, negotiation, time management, and organizational skills- to name a few. Attend seminars and conferences, subscribe to professional publications, get or become a mentor, and take classes (i.e. computer software).

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