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Elevating Your Role As An Executive Assistant

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Act as a sounding board for ideas should the opportunity present itself, and then offer what you feel are valuable insights and perspectives on the issue at hand. Remember, the more succinct you can present your ideas and the less you talk is actually a GOOD thing.

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Working from home can present particular challenges for women

Workplace Insight

The pandemic has brought with it many different trials and tribulations over the course of the past few years. An area that has impacted teams across the country, and the world, has been working from home and other forms of remote work. Action must be taken now before habits are formed and changes are irreversibly made.

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Unlock Your Future with Lessons from ‘Back to the Future’

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The journey is sometimes a reflective walk down a paved path and sometimes an off-road crash course through the underbrush of pop culture, but it’s always spoiler free within reason and a ton of fun. To be an entrepreneur, start a business or really just make your life better in some way, you have to chart your own course.

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Powerful Presentation Tips

Jen Lawrence

74% of adults experience some form of public speaking anxiety , which makes it the most claimed fear – over spiders and death. Know Your Audience : Before putting together a presentation, you need to identify the audience. Define Your Takeaways : Know exactly what you want the audience to take away from your presentation.

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Ep 269: Beth Portesi – Lead Executive Assistant at Fivetran

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Her professional journey took a significant turn when she formed a deep connection with an executive, leading her to focus exclusively on this singular role. Nova Chief of Staff’s online certification course provides you with the knowledge and confidence you need to stand out on the job.

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The Art of Small Talk: How to Connect With Strangers and Acquaintances

Success

This small talk encounter eventually led to Nelson inviting the woman into a book club and forming a deep friendship that has lasted for decades. Of course, not every small talk encounter needs to lead to friendship. But just be present in the moment and enjoy whatever it is.” Guess what? Both are beneficial.

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Napoleon Hill’s 28 Self-Analysis Questions

Success

One’s object should be, of course, to go ahead. Have I expressed, either openly or secretly, any form of egotism? What is my present rating on the fundamental principles of success? Moreover, the yearly analysis should disclose a decrease in faults and an increase in virtues. Have I been intemperate in any of my habits?

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