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SURROUND yourself with a team of experts to make you and your organization SHINE!

Office Dynamics

BUT, I learned and I learned quickly by making some mistakes early on. What I also learned was that I liked what I was doing and that I was good at it – or had the potential to be. I would maybe work with suppliers in any given city once or twice, while a DMC worked with these same suppliers many times over.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

Will you share your learning with other Assistants thus increasing the ROI? Internal PA Network: When I saw the need for a PA network within my company I submitted a full business proposal to both my boss and the Head of HR – I described the benefits and ultimately the ROI by introducing a culture of sharing best practice and tips.

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Small Business World News Round-up - 2009/11/03

The Small Business Blog

Entrepreneurs benefit from mentors : Starting a new business involves a steep learning curve, but thanks to a local mentoring program, owners of fledgling Sask atoon businesses can call on the experience of established entrepreneurs. The small business owner was at a clear disadvantage – until now! — ST. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Bioteams Part 4: The Team Organization Zone

BioTeams

I also proposed that this new understanding could be further promoted and made useful to a greater number of people by working around the establishment of a new discipline centred on the study of Bioteams. Bioteam have members who are external to the main organisation including suppliers and customers. Ants at Work , Norton.

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What To Do When You've Been Insulted | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

It all worked out well in the end (thanks to him), and I learned an important lesson about taking cultural differences and perceptions into consideration while composing an e-mail. The only upside in my example is that I was the client, so I haven’t lost business, just a good supplier. I won’t do the same next time.

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