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Finding Your Voice: Advocating and Negotiating for Yourself as a Woman in the Workplace

Success

Creating an Advocacy Network. Once you get comfortable speaking up for yourself when you have an idea you want to share or a concept you want clarified, then we get to the good stuff: building a network of advocates around you. Networks aren’t created for just one person’s advancement. Effective Negotiation.

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Inside the Peterborough PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Next up in our series of blog posts about regional PA networks, we have the Peterborough PA network. Launched by Bethany Fovargue in 2013 this network has gone from strength to strength and Bethany is now asked to speak and promote the role of assistants all over the world. . About the network….

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Conference for Administrative Assistants – How to Get Your Executive’s Approval

Office Dynamics

In today’s competitive marketplace and at the pace this profession is changing, if you do not continually enhance your skills, build new ones, and have a strategy for your career, you will get left in the dust. Some assistants tell me they can only attend seminars that take place in their city or state. Negotiate if necessary.

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Gain Support from Your Executive for Training & Seminars

Office Dynamics

You read about a great seminar, workshop, or conference for administrative office professionals. Selling your executive on supporting your professional development is a skill. For 20 years I was an assistant and I often had to persuade my executives to invest in administrative assistant seminars and conferences. You walk out.

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Gain Support from Your Executive for Training & Seminars

Office Dynamics

You read about a great seminar, workshop, or conference for administrative office professionals. Selling your executive on supporting your professional development is a skill. For 20 years I was an assistant and I often had to persuade my executives to invest in administrative assistant seminars and conferences. You walk out.

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How to Keep Your Competitive Edge in the Workplace

Eat Your Career

Develop Your Skills. You should always be looking for ways to expand your existing professional skills and develop new ones. Look for opportunities to practice different skills, implement new processes, take on new responsibilities or try out new technology. Attend regular networking events in your community. Build trust.

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So, How about a Career Coach?

Job Advice Blog

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection So, How about a Career Coach? This type of service offers value for the first three weeks or so; thereafter the benefit curve turns down drastically.

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