Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2018

Social Media is the place to start when you are thinking about boosting your career in 2018.There There are loads of fantastic articles, advice and free training on all the different platforms. So, today, I thought I would share my top 20 career experts you should all be following on Twitter. Of course, there are loads […].

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Gather a group of your peers for a mini training session. ©Copyright Office Dynamics International 2018. Gather a group of your peers for a mini training session. ©Copyright Office Dynamics International 2018. Listen to others when your opinions are different. Be organized and ready for your day.

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Success

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In a 2018 study on the psychology of ultra-marathon runners, researchers found that mental toughness helps overcome the perception of physical, psychological, emotional and environmental obstacles. Sometimes all the best plans fail, and you have to use whatever time you have to train, run or work. Ask for help.

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Success

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Before officially shoving off in 2018, Ellison and Darsy led what some might call typical lives. Three months later, while on his last long training run before the ASICS Stockholm Marathon, Ellison had a run-in with a Canadian goose trying to protect her ducklings. These are five of those lessons. Your speed is the right speed.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 17, 2019

It has not been an easy journey, especially since I started a niche business of specialized training for administrative professionals of every title, age, and experience level. 29 years ago, there was no robust training for assistants. That is why I have always emphasized onsite training.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 23, 2021

  Leap, which started in 2018, provides training, seed investments and other support to pet startups.   Pet startups now even have their own venture accelerator programs. Leap Venture Studios , for example, is a partnership between Michelson Found Animals and Kinship, a division of Mars Petcare.  million U.S.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

From Joan Burge’s new book, Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed (2018). Also, when we conduct activities in our training classes with assistants and ask them what skills, attitudes, and behaviors are important for an assistant, 90 percent of the time they list the fundamentals. This is not smart.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 28, 2017

million forecast to be sold in 2018.   More advanced applications are also starting to happen, including 3D mapping and the inspection industrial equipment such as power lines, train tracks and dams. Over 3 million drones are expected to be sold in the U.S. 2017, with 4.45

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Success

JUNE 15, 2022

He made the young men ride together, room together and train together. This article originally appeared in the Fall 2018 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. Coach Boone might have taught ball-handling strategies, but the more critical skill he imparted to his players was communication. Photo by Jacob Lund/Shutterstock.

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Success

JULY 2, 2024

It’s a good time to be talking about the nuances of artificial intelligence because everybody is aware of AI now in a way that they weren’t in 2018 when my previous book came out,” says Broussard, referring to her first book, Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World. They don’t care. And, if not, why not?”

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 10, 2018

.  The article chart below (click to enlarge) shows some (but not all) of the bigger Edtech funding rounds in 2018. Key quote on why this is happening: College is more expensive these days, the way that we think about work and training is shifting, and existing positions are requiring more tech skills than ever before.

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Success

APRIL 20, 2024

Right now, yes,” says Kevin McCracken, executive director of The Last Mile , a nonprofit fighting recidivism and activating the potential of justice-impacted individuals through education and technological training. Although the conversation may ultimately lead to the same outcome, “at least it removes a barrier,” Hamilton says.

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Success

JANUARY 28, 2023

Many hairstylists in training look for hair models to practice on. This article was published in January 2018 and has been updated. But I’m shocked when I see the cost of certain treatments and hair cuts. I can’t justify doing my hair for the price of a plane ticket, which is how I came across the website SalonApprentice.com.

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Success

MAY 13, 2024

Introducing WealthAbility® In 2018, I set out to share this knowledge more widely. These owner-operators get all the advantages of franchising such as using our proprietary software and participating in our training programs. Now, I’m using the advantages of franchising to grow my business further.

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Success

APRIL 4, 2023

Following this, he harnessed his existing skills— and acquired new ones —to build and launch his own media house, Tribe Urban Entertainment, in 2018, fulfilling a lifelong dream of his. Bullion made the best of things and went on to earn respect as a community leader and chairman of Thurrock TRUST prior to a brief stint in politics.

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Success

AUGUST 26, 2024

Financially planning a divorce Certified divorce financial analysts receive specialized training in providing financial help for divorce. Beyond the emotional toll, which may be high even if the marriage is dissolving amicably, divorce can also wreak havoc on your financial life.

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Success

JUNE 13, 2022

He trains consistently with an enviable work ethic and expends tremendous mental and physical effort to capture every win. This article was published in March 2018 and has been updated. His opponents, as well as his fans, have come to know this truth quite well. Are you ready to wield influence ? Photo by CarlosBarquero /Shutterstock.

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Small Business Labs

APRIL 18, 2018

We've long believed there is a strong connection between targeted training and independent worker success. The expansion of Samaschool's training program will no doubt improve the financial lives of many.  The research by Samaschool shows this to be true.    More exciting is Samaschool is planning to expand.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 17, 2018

We are delighted to be welcoming Lindsay Taylor, Director of Your Excellency Limited to the Virtual Summit on 22nd June 2018. More details of her beneficial session will be shared soon. In the meantime, I asked Lindsay to introduce herself and share details of the learning and development Your Excellency provides to the PA and […].

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

He left the company in 2018, then returned in 2022. “I It’s important to find out if there’s room for growth in the new company or training and education that can help you advance your career, Ashie says. Stripling worked at 84.51° as an intern and then as a lead data scientist for about five years. Learn about the company culture. “If

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Office Dynamics

MAY 23, 2018

Ohio State University Administrative Professionals Group hosted Joan Burge April 23, 2018, in an informal session called Insights From a Rock Star: A Conversation with Joan Burge. OSU Administrative Professionals Hosted Joan Burge. Joan is available to speak at your events. Please call 800.STAR.139 139 to get more information.

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Success

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Although Puccio argues that training to boost creativity should begin during the school years, rewiring your brain to think unconventionally isn’t something you can learn only in school. This article originally appeared in the January 2018 issue of SUCCESS magazine and has been updated. Photo by Pressmaster/Shutterstock.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 17, 2017

For those of you who don’t know the World Administrators Summit is taking place on 24th and 25th October 2018 in Hamburg. There are a lot of organisations offering you guys training and advice on your career. You don’t, right? Well, here is my little solution to that issue. You need to find your tribe. PAs are lucky.

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Success

OCTOBER 27, 2021

An e-commerce brand that ships instruments directly to your door, Orangewood Guitars was founded in 2018 by two brothers, Eddie and Sooj Park, based on their childhood love of the guitar after immigrating to the U.S. Courtesy of Orangewood Guitars. Orangewood Guitars. Number of employees: 20 Based in: Los Angeles.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Please join me on Thursday, March 1, 2018 | 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. Please join me on Thursday, March 1, 2018 | 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. It can be overwhelming and certainly dominates well over half of our waking hours. Sometimes the people we work with can be pretty “fiery” creatures to deal with, too. Reserve your spot now. Joan Burge.

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 4, 2018

And this year would have been our 10 th annual forecast ( click here for our 2018 forecast ).  It's been the forecasting equivalent of chasing a runaway train. And that train has gotten very big and is moving rapidly.  This is the time of year we normally release our annual coworking forecast.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Starlight Welcome Reception – 10/23/2018. The Starlight Welcome Reception was a fun event! Conference attendees mingled and enjoyed hot appetizers, dessert and drinks while a “Rat Pack” Vegas crooner entertained us with lounge music. His playlist was wonderful. I glanced over and saw a few couples dancing to the music.

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Allwork

JANUARY 6, 2023

The top short-term factor they saw as being impactful to their business was the expectation of workforce flexibility,” she said, noting that the survey was done in 2018, well before Covid. . She cited a Harvard study of 6,500 global executives who were asked about 14 future work factors that they were facing. .

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I love reading these letters as 1) I see the training we provided truly worked, but more importantly, 2) I learn what executives appreciate—what executives look for in an assistant—and what executives value and observe. Watch Joan present the top 12 during her Facebook Friday video, 12/7/2018). This course is only taught onsite.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Make a training wish list for next year and plan how you will persuade your executive to support you. I hope so as the next eight weeks should be filled with enthusiasm as we see the year come to an end and we eagerly greet 2018! Look at your calendar between now and year-end. Do you have the stamina to go the distance? Let’s do it!

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Success

MARCH 1, 2022

Phelps embodied success before he’d even gotten into the water by training a specific routine suited exclusively to him. This article was published in April 2018 and has been updated. All of your choices are connected. The keystone habit is the lead domino in a powerful series of change. It all comes down to planning and preparing.

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Bonnie Low-Kramen

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Support for families Family and women-friendly policies need to be created and enforced in companies, such as education around sexual harassment training and anti-racism and discrimination. This article first appeared in Executive Support Magazine, a global training publication and must read for any administrative professional.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 21, 2017

Lisa shares her message with women through public speaking opportunities and online trainings on her personal website. 5 Steps to Kick Fear’s Butt and Move Your Dream Forward and his working on her first marketing book, What Million-Dollar Brands Now: Branding Strategies for Aspiring Entrepreneurs to be released Summer 2018.

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Success

JULY 26, 2023

Expanding options In 2012, Bill Shufelt decided to give up drinking for a month after his high-stress life as a hedge fund manager—entertaining clients where alcohol was always part of the occasion—did not mix well with his early-morning schedule training for marathons.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Whilst humans are strategizing, digital employees can assist in tasks as diverse as personalized sales, marketing and skills training (especially in hands-on industries such as healthcare). Several companies have emerged, providing online tools to generate avatars from recorded audio and video that train your clone.

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Success

JULY 28, 2022

A 2018 study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology even created a General Charisma Inventory with points that varied from leadership skills to general approachability. Despite popular notions, charisma doesn’t just come in one bold flavor. Instead, research suggests that charisma is as varied as ice cream.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 7, 2018

Grow & learn; read, talk to mentors, attend training or a conference, watch webinars, etc. August 14, 2018. If your job has changed ask yourself if the change will be a positive or if you need to take control and make your own changes. Maybe it’s time to find a better career match. Dana is also available to speak to small groups.

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