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What a top-level Assistant does…

ProAssisting Blog

Because of this evolution, assistants are asked to take on more bosses and perform in a team environment versus a 1-on-1 position however at the C-Level, a 1-on-1 boss/assistant partnership is still the norm.

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Joan’s Naughty and Nice List for Assistants

Office Dynamics

©Copyright Office Dynamics International 2018. ©Copyright Office Dynamics International 2018. Gather a group of your peers for a mini training session. Let your executive know that you appreciate him or her. Give yourself a BIG pat on the back at the end of the day! And here is Joan’s list! Take on too much work.

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How to Improve Your Neuroplasticity for Business Growth

Stephanie LH Calahan

The changes occur as a result of your behavior, environment or neural processes. The more you practice something – a belief, a skill, an exercise or a talent – the stronger the connection becomes in your brain. Sleep, hydration, physical movement and good nutrition are good for creating a healthy brain environment! .

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How To Find Your Mentor

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. The latter should be the kind of relationship that is fostered in any corporate environment at any level. So the mentor you’re looking for could be in the same group or department you belong – someone who is quite familiar of your skill set and capacity. Follow me on t witte r.

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Love Your Career: Fully Utilize Your Talents - Optimization

Office Dynamics

Optimization is like administrative skills and attitudes on steroids (in a good way). I watch everything they do, listen to what they say, learn their processes, absorb their environment and dynamics and, basically, get inside their heads. Have you taken classes this year that advance your skills? Go for it, I dare you!

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How to be an Effective Mentor

Ian's Messy Desk

Whether through apprenticeships , internships or less-formal relationships, walking alongside an experienced practitioner can impart essential skills, attitudes and knowledge. Where are your skills being tested? Working or living in an environment where they experience these things, a person’s motivation and commitment increases.

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Embracing Changes

Productivity Bits

Copyright © 2011 Marlon Ribunal. I also want to look into other people’s career and how they are adapting to rapid changes in their work environment. I also want to look into non-traditional way of acquiring skills (informal training) that some professionals are taking to advance their career. Post written by Marlon Ribunal.

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