Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Highlight WIFM (what’s in it for me) and help them to see that you will gain skills and knowledge that will be essential for future growth. Magazine Subscriptions. The role has changed and so must we.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Go to your human resources department and ask to see your employee file so you can write down all of the job titles, dates, and salary details for each position you’ve held with your current company. Showcase your skills. LinkedIn allows you to list your skills, as well as honors and awards. Show your personality.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Users can add their own notes, images as well as audio and video files. There are loads of really great curated lists on the app from cool folks such as Barchick.com and Stylist Magazine. Featured Key Skills admin administrators assistants EA Executive Assistant Office manager PA Personal Assistant technology Virtual Assistant'

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Wednesday opened with a substantial continental breakfast outside in the soft morning air, and then participants filed into the main ballroom to find their seats in preparation for the opening speech by Joan Burge, Founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 21, 2014

Oh and I haven’t mention what they receive through the post… brochures, leaflets, magazines and corporate gifts to name but a few. I have a file set up on my email system entitled ‘Executive correspondence’ I drop all of the emails I’ve dealt with into the file with my response.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The PMs all had tools and techniques in their skill set which allowed them to identify key issues and then resolve and improve the process. So store all of your everyday items within easy reach, this could be anything from a stapler, to active files to a printer. All of your files and papers etc.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Creating an Online Magazine. Darren Tong and his partner Bojan Djordjevic use Evernote to create their online magazine Alpha Efficiency. They used shared notebooks a lot, but one particular feature that proved to be very useful was the “Evernote voicemails” – essentially audio files in notes. But I think it could be done better.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 10, 2021

Sure, you may have the perfect system for filing. Filing (paper and digital). Don’t leave anything out – remember other people, who may not have the same skill set or knowledge base as you, will potentially use this system. However, because systems are so automatic, many people don’t have them documented. Travel planning.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Every Thursday Executive Secretary magazine hosts #Adminchat, which is free training for assistants. I also set aside an hour every evening to sort through my content file on Outlook and make notes on any relevant information I can pass on to my readers. I’m sure every assistant can relate to that one!

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 19, 2012

Files – see my previous blog on my filing system. This is kept neatly in an upright plastic magazine rack and I cull out of date information every few months. Calendar – For quick reference I have a one sheet per day calendar block on my desk. Office Equipment. My iPhone charger which is on my desk but tucked away out of sight.

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Success

JANUARY 24, 2023

Although I was having financial success as a writer, I wasn’t sure that my skills could translate from nonfiction to fiction. Because I am goal-oriented, I equate my daily writing to the length of a magazine feature, more or less the size of this article. Why I put off writing a book Writing a novel has always been my dream.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

"  Entrepreneur Magazine has a lot of great resource articles.  Focus and Concentration Seven Secrets for Maximizing Your Concentration Skills - [link] - by Ali Luke shares some great tips that will help you increase your ability to focus and concentrate.    Many are very simple but effective methods.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 8, 2008

Even if you are not creative enough to design your own signs, if you possess the right skills you will be able to manufacture them to order. Skills needed: If you plan on designing signs for others then you will need some skill in graphic design and computer aided design. for wooden signs you will need to know how to carve).

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Success

JANUARY 22, 2023

Reach out to groups that cater to Black engineers, LGBTQ professionals, Hispanic programmers—whatever skill set you might need. Instead the girls quietly filed into a dreary classroom, shucked their puffy coats, and took their seats behind the keyboards. And if you keep up your skill set, you’re always in demand.” It’s flexible.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 29, 2008

Skills needed: You will need to have a background in personal training and nutrition or have experience of working as a fitness instructor. Because you will be in direct contact with the general public you will need excellent communication skills and an approachable personality.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Once you’ve developed this skill (and it’s a skill, like everything else, not an unchangeable inborn trait), your life will become much saner and you will be much happier. As I  wrote about here , learning to think positive was the skill that turned my life around.   Practice compassion.     13. 

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2007

Here is some of what she emailed me: “… I was a nurse of 13 years experience in all areas of nursing and a practicing aroma therapist, so using my extensive knowledge in health care and natural essential oils and emollients I created my blend, Tattoo Aftercare®, (Scots are also famous for blending skills!) Any idea anyone?

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Cape verde property Said on September 21st, 2009 at 1:23 pm Yes, along with these techniques Advertising is also important because the largest category in your advertising budget is likely to be your media costs–the dollars you spend for air time on radio or for ad space in newspapers, magazines, and more.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

Army officer turned software engineer; Ge Wang, a lawyer who became the owner of a menswear business; and Monique Greenwood, a magazine editor-in-chief turned innkeeper. In The Alter Ego Effect , author Todd Herman suggests that we add another element: creating an alter ego to boost our confidence and skills.

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