On The Job

APRIL 17, 2012

You may also want to heed another fashion from that era: in-person networking. You're not likely to see anyone on Mad Men use online social networking to forge a relationship although they do put the "social" in networking with their lunch meetings and after-hour soirees. Make social networking more useful.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

It’s been almost a full year since I attended the Conference for Administrative excellence. The conference was a game changer for me. I have never attended such a relevant and inspiring conference! I’m just as excited and grateful about attending again this year since it is the 25 th Annual Conference – The Stellar Assistant!

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The Office Professionals Place

APRIL 29, 2010

Thursday, April 29, 2010 Avoid Conference Call Catastrophes Have you ever been on a conference call and couldnt get a word in because there were so many people on the call and they were talking over each other? Does it seem like nothing is accomplished on conference calls? Lets grow together! Start on time and end on time.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

I asked my expert panel: Social Networking is a popular activity, but truly effective business people know that using online communication tools is about more than publishing content.    How do you use social networking to grow connections into relationships? .  Phone (providing value) 4. Email (build trust) 3.

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Small Business CEO

APRIL 7, 2015

This frustration is magnified tenfold for conference planners. Yet the only thing anyone talks about afterwards is the great party they were able to arrange on some social networking startup app during the boring speech about web design best practices. There was a time when everyone hated their phone.…

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Upwork Upwork is another online hub that provides a door to a large network of remote professionals and freelancers. This ensures that freelancers are fairly compensated for their efforts while providing clients with peace of mind. Other helpful features include a personalized rating system and a messaging system.

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Effective networking is an essential to furthering your career as well as being vital to the success of your business. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to overcome barriers to networking, so you can relax and reap the rewards of meeting new people in your industry. Put yourself out there. Practice makes perfect.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Whether you’re attending a networking event, heading into a job interview or meeting your new boss for the first time, the initial meeting can be one of the most important interactions you’ll ever have. Whether you’re meeting by phone, video conference or in person, don’t arrive late. Be Punctual. Perfect Your Handshake.

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The Office Professionals Place

OCTOBER 19, 2009

Monday, October 19, 2009 Choose Your Method of Communication Effectively – Email, Phone, In-person, “Snail&# Mail/Memos Have you ever received an email from someone who just started at the company asking you to do something and you haven’t been introduced? Or have you played the popular “phone tag&# game?

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Small Business CEO

JUNE 10, 2013

Networking is easy. Networking is an essential part of business whether you’re looking for a job or just trying to beef up your contacts list and unfortunately, many people are doing it wrong. If you’re not networking efficiently you’re simply wasting your time and spinning your wheels. Are you a selfish networker?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . To be able to network, you must have confidence.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Over the past 20 years, I have attended several conferences ranging in topics from fiction writing to motivational to professional training and even a full weekend trying to become a more educated outdoor woman. The conference exceeded all of my expectations. There is a team behind the amazing conference event.

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Productivityist

MARCH 24, 2021

You can arrange weekly video chats or phone calls, text with your carefully curated counsellor, and do so at an affordable price. He teaches communication skills, runs meetings and conferences for organizations, hosts live events, and speaks at conferences. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Talking Points. Helpful Links.

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On The Job

APRIL 6, 2015

Instead of just posting a story link or a picture of a dancing elephant on your social network, engage in conversations. Add to your network with a phone call. Schedule a time to chat with an existing contact, or follow up with a phone call to someone you recently met at a conference or meeting.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2017

Search for Loyalty Programs: Most admins know their traveler’s date of birth, phone number, address, and loyalty programs by heart but couldn’t even guess a digit in their own loyalty programs. Use Social Media: Reach out to the incredible network of admins just waiting to help you! Search for your loyalty program before you book.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Both times I’ve replaced my phone as quickly as is humanly possible because I am just lost without it (sometimes I am literally lost without it thanks to my dependence on Google maps to get me about London!). Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check your details on the go.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Both times I’ve replaced my phone as quickly as is humanly possible because I am just lost without it (sometimes I am literally lost without it thanks to my dependence on Google maps to get me about London!). Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check your details on the go.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

Chat by phone or video conferencing, record meetings, and share screens to keep each other up to date, even if you’re continents apart! Business Card Scanning Apps: Anyone who’s ever attended a conference or networking event knows just how quickly all those business cards stack up.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 12, 2015

Technology now allows individuals easier access to new opportunities and recruitment agencies are much more adapt at targeting the right candidates through social media and networking websites. Assistant networking and events. Last year saw a variety of networking events and conferences for assistants.

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The Marq

APRIL 29, 2010

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Why a Single Phone Line is All You Need Technology Review I’m writing today about the use of a single phone line for all business and/or personal phone and SMS communication. You can get a number close to your area code then change later for a $10 fee per phone change.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 27, 2015

Over the last few weeks I have been wondering how my initial thoughts about running an event have turned into the Assist Conference – which is just a month away! I hope after reading them you can see why I have created the Assist Conference , why the theme is ‘Moving on up!’ The Assist Conference was born!

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On The Job

JULY 25, 2016

I began by doing things that were difficult (getting a book deal) and followed it up by getting outside of my comfort zone (attending bloggers conferences) and then I made sure I was challenging myself (educational fellowships). Most of us put aside a bit of extra cash for a vacation or a car or the latest phone.

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All Things Admin

MAY 26, 2021

Tap into your online networks to ask others what they are seeing and experiencing firsthand. If all else fails, pick up the phone and call the local officials. Conferences and events may be a go one week and called off the next. Visit state and local websites. Testing May Be Required. Yes, You Need Travel Insurance.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Networking events are vital to the visibility of a business and present valuable opportunities to build strategic relationships. Business professionals are increasingly tech-aware, with networking on smartphones and tablets becoming the norm. It would generally state a professional’s name, job title, phone number and email address.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check details on the go. I use the website all the time, not just for planning travel but also for expenses, so it is helpful having the app on my phone. The app also links up your social networking details with theirs. CardMunch: Free.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 26, 2016

She sees them infrequently (about once a month), but talks to them daily via phone and email. She is able to provide administrative assistance through phone, email, software, document scanning, etc. What support networks are out there that can help us support and guide each other? Can we tell the difference?

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Eco-Office Gals

JULY 13, 2011

Social Networking. There are several different social networking sites out there, and what you use will depend on what your desired results are. As well as this, they have signed a deal with Skype allowing for conference-style video calling. ??2. Do Not Underestimate Smart Phones. Know your Audience.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 8, 2014

PA Networking. Throughout 2013 we noticed a huge increase in PA networking with a number of local networking groups springing up across the UK. Niche networking is a big trend for 2014 so it would seem assistants are ahead of the curve on this one! Professional Development. Technology.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Also include your mobile phone plan (or a portion of it) if you use that for your business. Do you attend networking conferences a few times a year? Utilities: If you are renting, any utilities passed on to you by your landlord need to be covered. Travel and Transportation: Do you do a lot of consulting, or offsite meetings?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

I’ve also had the opportunity to speak at administrative professional and executive assistant conferences all over the world, including Hong Kong, Thailand, and Germany. Dozens of times throughout the day, you refresh your phone to see if you have new emails. You could call it Email FOMO (fear of missing out).

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Productivity Bits

OCTOBER 4, 2011

1: Use Cell Phone Scheduler / Organizer. This is a shame; since you carry your phone with you everywhere you go, you might as well use it to its full potential. Start relying on your cell phone organizer to keep track of your duties and tasks, and you will find it much harder to forget doing all the stuff you’re supposed to.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

In previous years assistants have not seen the point of personal branding and networking but as our roles diversify we will embrace online networking and social media. It is getting so much easier for Committees to meet virtually and this will become more and more popular over the next year as will virtual conferences and events.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 4, 2014

In a spacious executive car your manager can work from their laptops in comfort, they can take private phone calls and they catch up on their reading. They have taken staff with them to the airport for a briefing before they get on the flight and they have held conference calls while going to and fro. Space to work. Local knowledge.

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On The Job

MARCH 16, 2012

He finds it more beneficial to seek gaming talent through the latest networking sites. Attend gamers conferences and show your portfolio to employers attending to make connections, then follow up with an internship request. • LinkedIn has been depleted of good candidates because every recruiter uses it, he says. Use your creativity.

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2015 Twitter Facebook Skills 100

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Depending on the telephone equipment you have it can be hard to hear what everyone is saying especially if the majority are in a large boardroom and the phone is not in the middle of the desk. Cons: Everyone attending the meeting must have video conferencing equipment at their desk or be situated in a conference room where it is available.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Depending on the telephone equipment you have it can be hard to hear what everyone is saying especially if the majority are in a large boardroom and the phone is not in the middle of the desk. Cons: Everyone attending the meeting must have video conferencing equipment at their desk or be situated in a conference room where it is available.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2010

When I spoke at Joan's 16th Annual Administrative Conference I had a lot of questions and concerns from the audience about Social Media. Maybe we got busy, changed phone numbers, email, etc. Tags: Networking Technology. Will has been actively involved in working with the Internet since 2000. Who should I accept as a friend?,

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