Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Many times the administrative assistant position is a good way into an organization and what a great training ground to know an organizations inner workings than in this profession. I think many university students are seeing the value in having this kind of training. So much is expected of executives these days.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

We also possess a unique set of skills, many of which are transferable into lots of different disciplines. Oh yes PAs are no doubt equipped with a much broader skill set than most people (and maybe you) would give you credit for. HR, Project Management, Accounts, Training or Events. Get a mentor. Be a sponge.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 24, 2017

We also possess a unique set of skills, many of which are transferable into lots of different disciplines. Oh yes PAs are no doubt equipped with a much broader skill set than most people (and maybe you) would give you credit for. HR, Project Management, Accounts, Training or Events. Get a mentor. Be a sponge.

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Project Management Mentoring Negotiating Skills 195

All Things Admin

JUNE 16, 2023

Whether you’re searching for a new job, making a case for a promotion or raise, showcasing your skills during your annual review, or simply want to be in a position to take advantage of opportunities that may come your way, a professional portfolio is an invaluable tool for any administrative professional.

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Success

JULY 30, 2021

In her book, The Up Side of Down: Why Failing Well Is the Key to Success , Megan McArdle explains that we gain skills by practicing things because we’re strengthening the connection between the action and the reward. Request an item at a restaurant that’s not on the menu. Baby steps: Don’t start with the big stuff, you are in training.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 10, 2010

Maybe the trip turned out to be a fiasco because the budget exploded and now you have to do the dishes in a restaurant to pay for your plane ticket home (or, most likely, you ignored some very common sense rule and it turned out that rule was for real). Jonathan – Advanced Life Skills´s last blog. Amen to that!

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 7, 2010

Whether this involves setting the time of the event, or getting gas before a long trip, or picking the restaurant to meet at, this is your chance to impress everyone. Stay Consistent In A Skill/Activity Of Yours This one is a continually impressive item. It shows that you are glad they came, and can fulfill a need or desire they have.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 29, 2008

What outstanding new skills have you acquired during your years as an entrepreneur? My aunt had recently died and I had a small inheritance that we were going to invest in finding another line of work for my husband (Chef/Restaurant Mgr.). Let’s get some of your mentors over here talking! Will this be your last career?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

A chance to show off all of my skills and convey the sense that “hey, I can do this for you too.&# I’m glad my blogging fame doesn’t interrupt my trip to the zoo with the kids or a candlelit dinner at a fine restaurant. are our mentors, as well as the discussion leaders. My blog is my proof of purchase.

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