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The Past, Present, and Hybrid Future of Networking

Allwork

Business networking has been around for centuries, and building connections remains a crucial part of modern business. . Networking practices continue to change and evolve, and the Covid-19 pandemic rapidly changed the way businesses promote their services and build connections. . Networking Prior to 2020 .

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Make the Most of Networking Events with a Post-Event Plan

Jen Lawrence

Then stack all of this on top of your everyday life obligations, and it’s hard to truly reap the benefits of the event. To ensure you get the most out of networking and professional development events, create a post-event plan. Know your limits and set aside time following the event to recover physically.

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Launching a Business Against All Odds: 3 Tips for Startup Success

Success

So he traveled. Sometimes networking laterally instead of up the ladder of influence is powerful. In a world with no email or social media, Larry met his customers by: Flying to Germany, London, Japan and France to pitch eyewear kits to magazines. For Larry, that meant flying to New York for an estate sale. The lesson?

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Tips for the Traveling Administrative Professional

Office Dynamics

Administrative professionals are the superheroes of travel planning. Admins use their telepathy to know what brands their travelers prefer, time travel to get days of work done in mere hours, and teleportation to support their travelers, even when they are halfway around the world. Their only kryptonite? Themselves.

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The Growing Coworking Industry Is Revitalizing Communities In Africa

Allwork

Workspaces founded by locals operate alongside some of the world’s largest coworking networks, including IWG/Regus and WeWork. Opportunities for social events (networking, informal meetings, talks, etc.). Coworking across Africa is experiencing rapid growth led by innovative, dynamic — and often young — entrepreneurs.

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Using your social media skills at work

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing about social media and how best assistants can use it for their professional lives. If you are running a team building event or get together you could create a hashtag for the event and ask everyone to follow it for updates and information as the event takes place.

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. The PAs behind the Network. It is brilliant!