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Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them

Practically Perfect PA

Consult other PAs, your manager(s), and your organisation’s HR for advice in progressing your career development. Look out for and take advantage of networking events and skills development wherever possible. Solution: If there isn’t a PA network in your organisation, create one! Participate in forums and events.

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An Admin’s Cheat Sheet to Business Terminology

All Things Admin

VPN – Virtual Private Network: This is a secure connection between two or more devices over a public network, such as the internet. VPNs are commonly used to protect sensitive data and provide remote access to corporate networks. URL – Uniform Resource Locator: This is the address of a web page on the internet.

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Ep 178: Lynn Walder on Detaching Your Worth from Your Work

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

‍ Lynn secured her undergraduate business degree with a triple major in International Business, Management and MIS (Management Information Systems) from Northeastern University in Boston, MA. Lynn’s dog’s Instagram account – @elliethebostonbulldog. ABOUT LYNN. JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY.

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The Practically Perfect PA Advisory Panel

Practically Perfect PA

I have worked on reception, secretarial, event and project management teams during this time and had almost every title from Receptionist to Director of Administration. I enjoy connecting with different people on various projects and my role allows me to do this daily. Here is her blog post on meeting venues. Lorraine Stone.

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Embrace Change for Career Success!

All Things Admin

Sometimes it requires research and collaboration and tapping into your network to figure things out. I’ve been able to add to my skillset, expand my professional network, and take on new roles and responsibilities that improved my resume. weekly calls, status meetings, email updates, project management tools)?

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The Practically Perfect PA Advisory Panel

Practically Perfect PA

I have worked on reception, secretarial, event and project management teams during this time and had almost every title from Receptionist to Director of Administration. I enjoy connecting with different people on various projects and my role allows me to do this daily. Here is her blog post on meeting venues. Lorraine Stone.

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Ten critical foundations for successful collaborative networks

BioTeams

Communities and Project Dynamic. A Virtual Enterprise Network (VEN) is a voluntary and dynamic community of SMEs that commit to working together for a period of at least six months (ideally, twelve months) to collectively seek opportunities to participate in collaborative projects of mutual business advantage.