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What Are 5 Components of Emotional Intelligence & How Do They Shape Your Future?

Success

Consider, for instance, an entrepreneur who has a great relationship with an essential supplier. I experienced a typical example of this sort of internal motivation in a postsecondary education program for people diagnosed with autism. In fact, those with high EQ are more apt to use goal-setting strategies.

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How I Lost $3 Million in 24 Hours and Bounced Back

Success

I was caught in the middle of a scandal, between one supplier and thousands of people I made promises to. I invested the last bit of my money into a coach training program, and at times, it felt selfish to spend money on education as my family struggled to pay the bills. It wasn’t just my money, either.

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Day in the life from Cressida Ford, PA at Cardiff University

Practically Perfect PA

The diary claims a lot of time – scheduling and rescheduling meetings – and I also have a shared inbox with the other assistants so we can cover each other and make sure everything’s getting done that needs to be; that can be processing overtime payments for technical staff, arranging catering for supplier meetings, international travel, expenses….

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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

You applied for the role and after an interviewing process were offered the coveted position. The Skill-set of the modern PA is a far cry from tea and typing: Exceptional Communication – with colleagues, clients, suppliers, peers and the public (includes Active Listening). Educational and Experience Requirements.

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Wright, Author So Youve Got the Job Interview - Now What? This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview!

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Top 5 Tips for Hiring New Employees

The Small Business Blog

Interview applicants in a structured way by asking all of them the same questions. Evans Said on February 25th, 2010 at 3:30 am Always look at the applicant’s educational background. Not just check that he/she graduated in the relevant field but the best candidate’s full educational history will tell the story.

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What being a virtual assistant is like – for me

Denise Aday

I was asked by a fellow blogger a few months ago to do an interview by email. I never heard back from her and the interview didn’t appear on her blog. It’s still an interview and quite relevant to this blog. They’re used to doing everything themselves, so I have to gradually educate and guide them through the process.