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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. An additional advantage is that such pairings assist junior staff in gaining on-the-job training and becoming integrated into the organization.

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Social Media Do’s and Don’ts for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

If you answered positively then yes you would be correct I think using social media for your professional development and networking is an absolute must! Do post pictures of yourself and your environment just ensure they are professional and not too revealing! This is especially important if you are looking for a new job.

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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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Assistant Certifications: free webinar replay & handout

Office Dynamics

Is it possible to get a list of attendee email addresses to network after the webinar? It is very hard for small business to find the money to support training. I wrote an article called Getting To Yes that outlines the steps you need to take to persuade your executive to support your training. It can be a very hard sell.

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2 Big Myths About Work You Need to Ditch

On The Job

Heres the story I did for my Gannett column: You may believe that all those extra hours you’re putting in on the job without being paid will help you stay in the boss’s good graces, but you may not realize that you’re breaking the law – and you could be fired for it. Social networking. Social networking reveals an awful lot.”

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

Practically Perfect PA

I held a training seminar and Committee meeting on the day that the second planned terrorist attack occurred in London in 2007. Fortunately the police managed to stop the would be terrorists but it did lead to chaos on the transport network. For everyone that arrived for the seminar I was able to offer them a safe and calm environment.

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Answering Reader Mail: Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

When you interview for new jobs, do your yearly job performance reviews, network, or whenever appropriate, make it clear you have bigger goals. When you job hunt keep this in mind. If you’ve decided you want to be an EA or have a career that leads to a great salary, it all starts with growth.

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