Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 7, 2015

Starting the NHS Wales PA Network back in 2007 – we are now up to 473 PAs in the network and it has opened a great many doors for me personally and professionally. You are well known for your networking skills, what initial steps did you take to increase your network? What has been your career highlight?

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Building on your skills Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 8:46 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Virtual Assistant Resources It’s the time of year when we all do some self assessment and then look ahead to changes we want to make in the coming year.Â

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. We want to come in and say ‘You don’t have to hold all of those plates.

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Success

MARCH 8, 2023

According to Guidant, the highest number of women-owned small businesses were in retail (18%), followed by “food and restaurant” at 12% and “health, beauty and fitness services” at 10%. She’s a big believer in networking and building relationships with colleagues of both genders. “If of women-owned businesses.

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BioTeams

JULY 22, 2010

I am pleased to launch the YouNetFast blog/online resource which is a unique and up-to-date resource on leading, facilitating and benefiting from collaborative business networks. Collaborative Business Networks are replacing supply chains in major enterprises who need innovative and agile delivery partners. Ken Thompson, July 2010.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The internal scolding of "Why didn't I network more?" "Why Why didn't I keep my skills/certifications up-to-date?" Once a week reach out to someone in your network, either through LinkedIn, a phone call or email. Are your skills up to date? Look at the person's skills, education, background and connections.

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 17, 2013

It's a Visual World:  Just as cameras and pictures have become ubiquitous on mobile phones, so too have video cameras.  Networked Organizations:  Today’s collaborative technologies are allowing businesses to easily connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime.   Health Care.   Economic and Business.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

From the first phone call to register for the conference to picking up my name tag, the entire team carried out the professionalism of Joan. Q: As a business owner and busy executive what top skills can an assistant bring that support you the most? This is not an easy skill as some people’s brains prefer to think details.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 17, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? 5 Steps to Meal Planning Success There is no denying that there is a strong tie between your health and your productivity or ability to focus and get things done.  Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates!

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

A job seeker would be looking for jobs that match their qualifications and skills. We are a firm believer in distinguishing between good-to-have skills and must-have skills. Marketing Manager Requirements and Skills: A bachelor's degree and master's degree in marketing, business administration.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 7, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Corinne specializes in Leadership Skills, Emotional Intelligence, System Intelligence,Team Development, Goal setting/Visioning, Relationship and Communication skills. Network with Stephanie or Connect with Your Smart Phone Become a Fan Follow this blog Categories News & Updates!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? » Link Lineup: Time Management, Org Tools, Focus Concentration and Top Mobil Phone Apps February is Time Management Month, so today I'll share some great articles to help you make the most of the time you have.  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O! What Have You Read?

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

22 hours (per Level) of focused time with Joan Burge includes personal coaching, skill practice and evaluation during class, assessments, networking and sharing best practices with other high-caliber assistants, and high-energy learning activities. Star Achieving Techniques™ (Skill Module). Visit OfficeDynamics.com. ?.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

I am thankful that I have my “workplace mental health&#. We all know how difficult it can be to maintain a realm of sanity in the workplace when the phone is constantly ringing, clients are popping in and out of the office, a project is due, and you have a supervisor who is behaving like a ‘helicopter mom.’

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Productivity Bits

APRIL 5, 2016

Although it can be difficult at first, waking up early can boost your time management skills, simply because you have more time to get things done. Look After Your Health Those who wake up early have more time to exercise and to prepare and enjoy a healthy breakfast. When you feel overwhelmed, take an objective view of your jobs.

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On The Job

APRIL 13, 2009

But hold the phone -- jumping from a "battleship to a fishing boat" as one small business owner put it may not be that easy. If the phone rings here four times, then that means the receptionist is doing something else and you need to pick up the phone. While Drake doesn’t offer a 401(k) plan, he does offer health benefits. “I

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 13, 2009

Here are 6 skills you need to acquire to protect yourself against the office warfare. Soft Skills Soft skills include being able to handle customer service issues and basic, appropriate, and effective interaction with co-workers, clients and customers, and management. Good Communication Skills This goes without saying.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 14, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? 5 -- During a meeting it’s OK to leave your cell phone on if you’re expecting a call. A - True B - False 7 -- When you are using a speaker phone it is a good idea to let the person on the other end know who is on the line before starting your conversation.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

If you're an employer, I hope it hits home for you and the next action you take is picking up the phone to find a vet to hire. But for veterans trying to re-enter the work force — despite having a variety of skills — landing a position can be even tougher. But another reason is often not discussed openly among employers. LinkedIn Corp.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 4, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? You may have 10 minutes free in between meetings at office - you may want to finish with an important phone call. Life coaching and business coaching creates change in communication skills and self confidence. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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The Marq

AUGUST 30, 2009

TheMarq A Human Perspective on Business and Life Flexibility Outside of the Gym I met with a senior executive at a local health science company this past week. I told him about my plans looking for employment in health care and my BHAG deadline of September 14. He had one response, "be more flexible." Then the idea hit me.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 28, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   She and I were on the phone catching up and she asked me if I would do a Twitterview with her.  I knew I had a knack for teaching/coaching as well as prioritizing & organizing & I wanted to share my skills w/ others. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 22, 2010

Sunday, August 22, 2010 Miscommunication, Misfiled, and Misplaced = Misrepresentation A work day consists of filing, answering phones, greeting visitors, and a host of communication efforts with coworkers, supervisors, and customers, plus other duties and responsibilities that can get overwhelming. Lets grow together! Powered by Blogger.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   Cultivating the skill of just focusing on one thing for 60 minute time period is an important skill that we are loosing with all of the multitasking that we do today.    Close all online social networking applications - or better yet, close down your internet browser.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Are you looking for networking advice, job hunting advice, resume services, interview prep, career navigation, LinkedIn self branding, or getting mentored about career/life? And because the reason was very personal in nature and also a health issue, in many cases it's illegal for them to ask you about your health.

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On The Job

MARCH 9, 2009

While career coaches are advising employees to use any furlough time to network and spiff up their resumes and interviewing skills, I began wondering what workers really were planning to do on their days off. My husband is self-employed and his business has really been down, so I need this job for the money and the health insurance.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 29, 2008

Build your own network! Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Skills needed: You will need to have a background in personal training and nutrition or have experience of working as a fitness instructor. In addition, you will need basic web publishing skills in order to update your website.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 11, 2008

Build your own network! Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Skills needed: Experience is the key to success in this industry. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 8, 2008

Build your own network! Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk 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. The other skills you require will depend on the type of signs you plan to make (e.g.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Build your own network! Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk For speech and presentation skills, there are quite a number of individuals in organizations like Toastmasters and the Rotary club that are looking to increase their teaching and leadership skills.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 27, 2011

  Or, network with a CPA or a book keeper and hand off the book keeping completely!    If you are the type of person that procrastinates when it comes to money, this is the best choice for the health of your business.    When you create your policies, make sure that you include active listening skills.

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The Office Professionals Place

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Here are 7 tips you can use when developing your leadership skills: 1. Follow-up does not mean frequent phone calls, emails, meetings, or standing over someone’s shoulder. Join Me on My Social Media Networks " target="_blank" class="fb_share_link" onclick="return fbs_click()">Share on Facebook Simple template by Josh Peterson.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Youve been networking your little tail off. This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview! Give a presentation on what benefits you bring to the company - Especially in a group interview setting, this can be a good way to showcase your presentation skills – something often difficult to really do in a traditional interview.

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 21, 2007

Build your own network! Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk In a modern business context we also call these teams Small Business Communities or Small Business Networks. Team has many function, they develop more skill, service, and opportunity to your business.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? 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.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 27, 2009

As I was going through the manual, I saw chapters on office procedures, confidentiality, health and safety, security and more. I basically know how to answer the phones and take messages. The Human Resources Director pointed me to a small office and I was left alone to read what must have been 200 pages. I have not had much guidance.

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Time Zones IAAP 2009 Administrative Professionals 100

The Small Business Blog

MAY 13, 2008

Build your own network! Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk Skills needed: You need to be a creative person who is able to design an amazing experience for your clients. It will be helpful if you have basic web publishing skills to maintain your website.

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