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7 Ways to Free Up an Extra 25 Hours a Week

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On their busiest days at the office, they are spending as much as 50% of their day managing email. We are talking about highly skilled, well-trained leaders spending the majority of their time emailing (a low-level skill) on the days when their unique abilities are needed the most. hours per day checking their emails.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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The director of a small but busy public library in the Midwest, Marcia Fanning (not her real name) says she was meek and didn’t really stand up for herself for many years: “I let people walk all over me, and I ended up being really unhappy a lot of [the] time.”. Best practices for standing up for yourself.

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10 reasons to attend Assist 2016

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Over the last few months I have been busy behind the scenes working on the programme for Assist 2016. Bonnie Cookson, EA at Hailo and her very brave boss Andrew will be up on stage together sharing the details on their how they work together and offering our delegates best practice tips. It is on Friday 26th February in London.

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Wondering How to Become a Morning Person? Try These 8 Techniques

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It means making a schedule that will turn waking up from a groggy bore to an exciting and efficient part of your day. Remember: According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of routine is “a regular course of procedure,” meaning don’t change it up. Gradually adjust your bedtime and wake-up time so the change doesn’t feel unnatural.

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How You Can Combat Collaboration Overload to Improve Company Performance—and Your Own

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A 2016 Harvard Business Review article found that over the past two decades, time spent by leadership and employees in collaborative activities has grown by more than 50%. For example, if you get too many emails, sit in too many meetings or spend too much time waiting for sign-offs, you can be left with little time to complete your tasks.

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Do you want to speak at Assist Travel 2016?

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We will have four assistants up on stage talking through a topic related to business travel – it has to be personal and it has to have led to a change or positive outcome. We are also running a speaker training course to help you learn everything you need to know to be an amazing presenter. Email Address: *. Subject: *.

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Ep 221: Jennifer Chamberlin on Working From Home and Seeing Yourself as More Than Just an Assistant

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Jennifer Chamberlin launched My Bilingual VA in 2016 after working as a Personal / Executive Assistant in Paris for 15 years. She grew up in England but was always passionate about Europe and learning foreign languages. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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