Success

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Online career courses and books provide tools and knowledge, but not necessarily the direction you need. As you learn to overcome challenges, you gain confidence, moving from a self-limiting mindset to a growth mindset. Earn certification with an online course or at a local college to increase your knowledge of emerging technologies.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

Cara Silverman has worked at several big tech companies including MongoDB and Zocdoc, and joined Duolingo last year to lead their Executive Support organization. Over the past 15+ years, Cara has taken a lesson from every experience, finding joy and purpose in passing them to others through mentoring, management and coaching.

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Allwork

MAY 15, 2023

Upskill: Continuously improve your skills and knowledge by taking online courses, attending workshops, or earning certifications. This will show employers that you have taken the time to understand their needs and how you can contribute to their organization.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 6, 2020

Create awareness about generation equality Support non-profit organizations working for women Celebrate, support, and collaborate with other women Start mentoring early. Joan is best known for her highly-acclaimed Star Achievement Series® course which promotes “Star Performance” among executive assistants and administrative staff.

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Success

MARCH 8, 2023

And some organizations are looking to help change that. Betsy Dougert, vice president of external relations for SCORE , which provides free mentoring service for small business owners, wants female entrepreneurs in all fields to know that SCORE’s more than 10,000 volunteer mentors have their backs every step of the way.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 28, 2023

Maybe you’ll travel, spend more time with family, or volunteer for organizations near and dear to you. You need to document your key processes and responsibilities so that your successor can step into the position with confidence. Could an online course help set them up for success? Retirement is an exciting phase of life.

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All Things Admin

MARCH 20, 2024

Fostering a culture of continuous improvement in procedures is vital for any organization aiming to stay efficient, competitive, and adaptive. You aren’t confident with some of the basic functions. From there, you can see the process more holistically and logically organize it. You’re not comfortable with pivot tables.

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On The Job

MARCH 6, 2017

If so, you have all the makings of an arrogant boss, someone who can drag down an organization with his or her sense of superiority in all things. Such bosses are also much less likely to offering mentoring or coaching, leading to a less-developed team. Does your boss reject feedback? Is there any way to deal with an arrogant boss?

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Success

MARCH 20, 2022

Working with a personal shopper who understands timeless style, as well as the latest fashions—and can select looks that work for you—can boost your confidence and help you make a positive impression in the workplace.”. Know when to buy organic. Ongoing Professional Investments. Budget money for fun activities. ” Pay it backward.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 16, 2017

This is something we cover in great depth at our World Class Assistant™ Certification course in Las Vegas. Be precise and organized. Build their confidence. Talk to them as a friend/mentor. This week I am focusing on generational differences. Don’t dictate. Recognize their hard work. Treat them with respect. Be practical.

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Worxbee

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Here’s why professional development matters and the sorts of areas to focus on: Why executive assistants need professional development Executive assistants tend to take on a number of responsibilities in the workplace, including organizing professional development for other people! Do courses need to be booked or online events signed up for?

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All Things Admin

APRIL 25, 2022

I enjoy organizing, scheduling events and meetings, as well as being value-added to those that I assist. From there, I developed skills necessary to be hired as a student intern for a non-profit tech organization as their office assistant. As part of our professional development, I had taken basic MS Word and Excel courses.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2015

When you are trying to create change, whether in a process or for the administrative community in your organization, it is much easier to be persuasive when there is a group. Sharing expertise, mentoring and offering to cover for your colleague during their vacation or for a medical emergency, are all great contributors to peer synergy.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Register for a course, workshop, or webinar that challenges your thinking. Be a leader of the other administrative professionals in your organization. Toastmasters and other similar groups or classes build confidence and teach you how to communicate your thoughts in a way that is clear, concise and impactful.

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UPS Administrative Professionals 2015 Mentoring 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

You may think this would be a biased conversation about our curriculum-based designation courses but it was far from that! It’s not so much about receiving a ‘certification’ as it is about what will be covered in a class or online course. Skillsoft has been around for years and they have a plethora of courses and workshops.

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IAAP ASAP Administrative Professionals Training 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. She has a passion for the EA role and the value it brings to organizations. She is a co-author of The Heart of CEO Effectiveness, which reinforces the value and impact the EA role has within an organization. But it was very hilly course. While supporting J.,

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 10, 2010

Register for a course, workshop, or webinar that challenges your thinking. Be a leader of the other admins in your organization. Toastmasters and other similar classes build confidence and teach you how to communicate your thoughts in a way that makes sense. Mentor a new employee or a novice administrative assistant.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 10, 2010

Register for a course, workshop, or webinar that challenges your thinking. Be a leader of the other admins in your organization. Toastmasters and other similar classes build confidence and teach you how to communicate your thoughts in a way that makes sense. Mentor a new employee or a novice administrative assistant.

UPS 100

UPS Mentoring 2009 Confidence 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 11, 2015

And webinar attendees were very excited until I announced the price which actually was an amazing value for everything I will be giving to the group—through my 42 years of experience, being a mentor and coach, plus materials for the program and 90-minute live sessions for 12 months. Or, “My employer will never pay for that.” You are content.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 25, 2015

For the organization to break even, the assistant must make the executive 8% more productive than he or she would be working solo—for instance, the assistant needs to save the executive roughly five hours in a 60-hour workweek. and 51% said they didn’t feel confident asking for career development budget. I know I have….

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Men With Pens

JULY 18, 2010

Put that person in front of a full-fledged course full of technical complexities, and it’s crash time. There’s a whole course to complete. That’s a good way to build confident success so that you’re always ready for what’s coming at you – before you get there. Did you ever forget the course?

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

The National Association of Colleges and Employers , an organization of career counselors, says that employers will hire 22 percent fewer college graduates than last year. Of course, you have the one group who is gung-ho, but realistic. “Employers just don’t have the time or patience for a generation that is so picky,” Finnigan says.

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2009 Self Esteem AT&T Skills 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Find a mentor. Or, you can ask a professional organization about helping you find a mentor who can help guide you through some career issues. Be a mentor - or help someone else with their career. After that, I realized finding a mentor is definitely one of my goals for 2010. Anita - Thanks, this is perfect!

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Ian's Messy Desk

JULY 14, 2010

The courses you take in school that shape your career are often at the instigation of a friend or counselor. Even if they attend organization meetings, they often end up associating with people who are neither particularly ambitious or well-connected. You want to become all you can over the course of your career.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Before this year I would agree that somewhere in the back of my mind was the dream to write a publishable novel (after much editing, of course), and I think my average annual word count hovered right around 2,000 words, my max being in the 5K range. Without going crazy over it, of course.) I’m a player, not an organizer…!)

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Goals 2009 AT&T Learning 40

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

And for the sixth time, we have done the research to find the 25 most influential leaders in this space: the coaches, speakers, authors, mentors and thought leaders to know in 2022. He is a teacher, a mentor, a coach, a convener, and a doer. Coach, mentor, creator. But this year, there’s more. Jean Accius. Senior Vice President.

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Productivityist

APRIL 10, 2014

The concept of the Foolscap comes from my friend Norm Stahl—one of my mentors—who once said to me “Steve, God made a single sheet of Foolscap to be exactly the right length to hold the whole outline of a novel.” A Course/Workshop. An Audio Program/Online Course. This is the outline of your story or enterprise.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! Main | Start 2011 off Organized! Let the blood go to your brain (the thinking organ) and away from your legs and arms. of A Clear Path: Professional Organizing For Home, Work, Life 4. Thanks to Ann Acquaviva of The Creative Organizer LLC 5. Stop, Think And Re-engage 1.

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AT&T Calendars Social Media Stress 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis. Of course there was no way for the producer to have worked with every single EA in the corporation, and my boss even honestly acknowledged that, but those incidents were just the tip of the iceberg on how my boss fostered appreciation, self confidence, and gratefulness.

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Success

JULY 17, 2021

Career: A coach can help you advance in your organization, make peace with your boss, grow confidence, switch careers or get into your dream school. I preferred my interactions with coaches because they could share their personal experiences, much as a workplace mentor would. Mentoring struggling entrepreneurs?

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