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How to Promote Yourself Without Being an Obnoxious Braggart

On The Job

We''re often told that if we want to get ahead in our careers, we must learn to promote ourselves. The biggest mistake people make when trying to promote their accomplishments or abilities to others is not projecting a belief in their abilities," says Chief Executive Kim Garst of Boom! She suggests some ways to do that: 1.

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5 Organizational Tips For Smart Business Money Management

Small Business CEO

And that’s why there are specialized tools and organizational tips specifically for business finance managers. A recurring problem in business finances happens when financial cycles take too long to complete.… Shorten Your Cycles.

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The Good and Bad of Freelancing

Small Business Labs

Having to generate, fight for, promote, and defend your work can be downright exhausting. Downtime on a Saturday very often becomes a brainstorming session about clients, projects, and finances. Key quote on the "lance": There's the battle. Not to mention chasing down unpaid invoices. And forget about holidays.

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Project Managment Planning Time | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

And it’s sweet because now I get to discuss my ultimate, favorite topic: T, for Time-based, which has a great deal to do with project management. And project management is what I do best. In other words, a project is fully time-based. A project is not about checking your emails each day.

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So do assistants think the role has diversified?

Practically Perfect PA

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. I find that now I am involved in finance, creating presentations, gathering information, assisting with Human Resources. I was hired 4 years ago as the PA to the Managing Director and that was it.

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Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I'm really interested in progressing and developing my skills but feel that managing the office is hindering my ability to focus on the core of being an EA. I've heard of EAs who are promoted to Operations or Facilities roles later on in their careers but at this point, I am playing both roles.

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

Success

Through her proficiency in project management, communications and new business and technology initiatives, Burgess has led executive-level projects and enjoys solving big problems or challenges that make the world a better place. Jolie Glassman. Owner, life coach. James Langabeer, Ph.D., Jeremy Larson.

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