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What Are Soft Skills? 12 Examples to Benefit You Personally & Professionally

Success

Emotional intelligence Growth in emotional intelligence or EQ enables individuals to recognize, understand and manage their own emotions effectively, which leads to better self-regulation and reduced stress. For instance, a salesperson’s ability to communicate persuasively can lead to more successful client negotiations.

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Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I'm really interested in progressing and developing my skills but feel that managing the office is hindering my ability to focus on the core of being an EA. I've heard of EAs who are promoted to Operations or Facilities roles later on in their careers but at this point, I am playing both roles.

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How To Invest In Yourself (And Why)

Brilliantly Better

Maybe you think you’re a brilliant negotiator, but that may be just an inconsistent cloud in your ego. I learned tons of stuff about project management , programming, getting things done , negotiation, financial planning and a lot more. And yet, I don’t face the associated stress with such a powerful slump.

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