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People who drive networking in businesses often end up burnt out and abusive

Workplace Insight

People who adopt a role as a ‘network broker’, connecting other colleagues and teams who might otherwise not know each other, often end up burnt out and more abusive towards their co-workers. These networking go-betweens often receive career advantages such as faster promotions, unique information access, or a creativity boost.

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Ep 233: Victoria Leech on Facilitating Meetings, Dealing with Stress and Burnout, and the Difference Between an Executive Assistant and a Chief of Staff

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In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast with Jeremy Burrows, Victoria talks about meeting facilitation, dealing with stress and burnout, and tools and frameworks of a successful executive assistant. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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From Layoff To Liftoff: 5 Steps To Rebuild Your Career

Allwork

Prioritize saving your contacts, and forward any emails that would help your resume and, if applicable, your portfolio. Names of professional conferences and events that have been brought to your attention while working at the company (for future networking possibilities). This includes both from online websites and by word of mouth.

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Escape The Desk: The Ultimate List Of Inspiring, Free Places to Work Remotely — Parks, Coffee Shops, And More!

Allwork

Remote work enables people to choose from a variety of environments like coffee shops, parks, libraries, and coworking spaces, each offering unique benefits such as networking opportunities, creative inspiration, or a change of scenery. These amenities could be appealing to remote workers who are looking for alternatives to working from home.

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30 New Year’s Resolution Ideas to Make 2024 Healthier, Happier & More Secure

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Start a daily meditation or mindfulness practice to reduce stress and enhance focus. Read at least one book per month to reduce stress and expand your knowledge. Resolutions to boost relationships Grow your personal network. Resolutions to boost well-being Practice mindfulness. Build a reading habit. Keep a gratitude journal.

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Ep 172: Minimizing Stress and Preventing Burnout with Al-Husein Madhany and Meagan Strout

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Meagan and Al-Husein (Founding partner of Tack Advisors and co-founder of The Leader Assistant Premium Membership ) discuss strategies for balancing your work and personal commitments and how to navigate stress across all areas of your life. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Networking with ACE Connects

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Back in November I had the pleasure of speaking to 50 assistants who were attending a networking event organised by ACE (Assistant Community EMEA), an internal networking group set up by assistants at BlackRock. I was asked to speak about networking and how beneficial it is for assistants.