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Hard Skills vs. Soft Skills: What’s the Difference and Which Do I Need to Build?

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But to advance over time and lead the IT department, you will want to develop the soft skills required for project management and team leadership. Attend workshops and seminars. During your interview Likewise, showcase both your hard and soft skills during your job interview. Expand your professional network.

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Ep 187: Jamie Vanek on Restoring Respectability to the Assistant Role

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Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. Jamie on Facebook.

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Ep 195: Dawnee Frey – Senior Executive Assistant at Blink Health

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Dawnee is a certified Scrum Master and Product owner who enjoys using Agile project management methodologies in her daily work. Including our all-day, online leadership workshop at leaderassistantlive.com/workshop. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY GOODY. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS. JOIN THE FREE COMMUNITY.

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Ep 193: Emily Morgan and Eileen Coombes from Delegate Solutions

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With over 15 years of experience in training and development, project management, and organizational and strategic vision, Eileen Coombes is passionate about helping others make the most of their time and energy. Including our all-day, online leadership workshop at leaderassistantlive.com/workshop. ABOUT EILEEN.

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

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Including our all-day, online leadership workshop at leaderassistantlive.com/workshop. Do you have questions you’d like me to answer, guests you think I should interview, or suggested topics you’d like me to address on the show? Lynn’s dog’s Instagram account – @elliethebostonbulldog. ABOUT LYNN.

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Ep 164: Kathleen Gauden – Owner of The Virtual Assistant and Company

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She took her Corporate EA skills and created a business managing very large estates (25,000 sq. She supports clients virtually as a Virtual Executive Assistant, Project Manager, Chief of Staff, Marketing Assistant, and Event Coordinator. Including our all-day, online leadership workshop at leaderassistantlive.com/workshop.

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Ep 119: Ruth Kilah on Prioritizing Your Health and Maximizing Productivity

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Ruth Kilah is the Founder and CEO of Hoxton Hyde, a workshop and online course provider that helps assistants increase their productivity and prioritize work life balance. Do you have questions you’d like me to answer, guests you think I should interview, or suggested topics you’d like me to address on the show? – Paulo Coehlo.

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