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How to create an assistant handbook

Practically Perfect PA

On March 26 th I joined some of the PA community’s most motivated and inspiring representatives at the annual Assist conference, speaking in a case study slot on “Future proofing your career” One of the best ways to add value, progress, and drive change is by creating a handbook for assistants at your company.

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Books & How to be a Better Assistant Through Suggested Readings

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Even though I have confidence in my skills, I feel nervous about going back into it. After having read the way you address so many different topics, I am confident that you can point me in the right direction. Frankl The Road Less Traveled by M. Some background: I was recently offered a position which I start this week.

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Building Your Network

Ian's Messy Desk

Therefore, since you can’t control where your help or assistance is coming from, you must establish a blanket policy of giving with complete confidence that it will come back to you in the most wonderful ways. Rather, it comes from others who have been influenced by people whom we have helped directly.

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The 2014 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

That’s one less thing to worry about when I travel, which is always a good thing. The Sketchnote Books I’m going to make a concerted effort next year to get better at sketchnoting, and The Sketchnote Handbook and The Sketchnote Workbook are going to help me do just that.

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The 2014 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

That''s one less thing to worry about when I travel, which is always a good thing. I''m going to make a concerted effort next year to get better at sketchnoting, and The Sketchnote Handbook and The Sketchnote Workbook are going to help me do just that. It''s a durable bag and won''t make huge dent in your wallet, either.

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106 Thoughts on Overcoming Overwhelm in a Freaked-Out World

Stephanie LH Calahan

LONG TERM SOLUTION: learn strategies for increasing your time management skills, physical endurance and self-confidence. You will be asking others to move out of the way as you roll forward with increased skills and confidence! By using this approach, you will feel more confident to tackle your next project!

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