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Five Essential Strategies for Successful Hybrid Leadership

Allwork

They must determine the best methods to manage in this new environment, accepting that there will be a level of discomfort and uncertainty in the process. Addressing these challenges involves middle managers recognizing the change in context and transitioning from automaticity to intentionality.

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators

Practically Perfect PA

I decided to leave my previous employee in June 2010 but was job hunting for 6 months and when I did get the role I am in currently I had to complete a detailed application form, attend three interviews and sit two psychometric tests (for language and numerical skills). However, this just isn’t the case anymore.

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Want to work for a startup? What you need to know

Practically Perfect PA

With the end of the year hurtling towards us, many of you will be thinking about next year and potentially looking for a new job. Many of you will want to try something different and that may well be in the form of a new and exciting organisation – or startup, as trendy people like to call new businesses these days!

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators Part 2

Practically Perfect PA

For everyone that arrived for the seminar I was able to offer them a safe and calm environment. Look through the job description and pick out the key attributes required for the role, this should form your answer. Fortunately the police managed to stop the would be terrorists but it did lead to chaos on the transport network.

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Assistant Certifications: free webinar replay & handout

Office Dynamics

We get to know all our attendees and form long-lasting relationships. This will be a competitive advantage to all businesses who have this kind of diverse environment in that they will have the advantage to build relationships with their business partners. (BM). We are there for them years after the training is over. I am excited.

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Answering Reader Mail: Being Terminated (Social Etiquette Part 2)

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I’m sure you’ve realized while it’s common to have a lot of office politics, it is not fun to work in a gossip-filled environment. However, very rarely will advice come in this form so it’s up to you to figure out how to solve the gap. Now to answer your question on how you should address your termination while you job hunt.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

They want you ready-formed with skills you can use day one. Especially given this job market there's no incentive to hire young people (and also, no incentive to hire the oldest people either, only those in the middle are barely hanging on to jobs). 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job.

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