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How Three Post-Secondary Programs Are Setting Autistic Individuals on a Path to Success

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So, the duo founded nonPareil Institute, a post-secondary training institute, in 2008. We saw their self-esteem and self-confidence go up in that short amount of time.” Crew members follow their choice of tracks including “digital technology training,” “work-readiness training,” “community/social engagement” and “IT support.”

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Is shorthand still a relevant skill for a minute taker?

Practically Perfect PA

The disadvantage of being a good shorthand typist in a meeting is that you can fall into the trap of taking too much down because you’ve been trained to take verbatim minutes. As long as you feel confident and comfortable, I think whatever tools you use to take minutes is a personal choice. And that includes shorthand.

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Skills required to be a good minute taker

Practically Perfect PA

Minute takers must have the confidence to be able to speak up in a meeting (where appropriate) and clarify points. This guest post was written by Robyn Bennett, Director, Team Link Training Ltd, New Zealand. More than anybody else in the meeting a minute taker needs to be listening 100 percent of the time (no falling asleep here!).

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This Digital Nomad Couple Sold Everything to Travel the World in a Sailboat—Here’s What They’ve Learned About Life, Goal Setting and Relationships

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They met on Tinder in 2015 while living in Sweden as expats: Ellison, an aviation sales director from Des Moines, Iowa, and Darsy, a human resources systems specialist from Paris. These things, like the cultural norms of grocery store shopping, for example, or navigating the public transportation system can be learned fairly quickly.

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3 Simple Steps to Taking Time Away from Your Business

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And you make sure your systems are set up to support you. Take the First Step To Taking Time Away: FREE Online Business & Marketing Systems Checklist. Access your 26-point Online Business Management & Marketing SYSTEMS CHECKLIST . Also plan your programs and trainings around your vacation time.

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Shake It Up!

Office Dynamics

Okay, Monday Motivators, it is the last week of February 2015. I have seen many administrative and executive assistants embrace training. Toastmasters and other similar groups or classes build confidence and teach you how to communicate your thoughts in a way that is clear, concise and impactful. Take on a new task or project.

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Meet the 2022 Women of Influence

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Influencers are trained in planning posts, creating content and attracting audiences, among other things. Over the course of 100 days, Poler tasked herself with facing 100 fears—a project that culminated in a TEDx speech in 2015. In 2021, the companies combined under the umbrella of LTK.

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