Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

If inexperience is holding you back, approach someone whose work you admire and ask him/her to mentor you. Ask to join or form a workplace committee. Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. Mentor someone else, and you’ll find it’s also good for you. What to do?

Mentoring

Success

MARCH 8, 2023

Betsy Dougert, vice president of external relations for SCORE , which provides free mentoring service for small business owners, wants female entrepreneurs in all fields to know that SCORE’s more than 10,000 volunteer mentors have their backs every step of the way. And some organizations are looking to help change that.

2019

Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. With a focus on the intersection of mindset, strategy and wellness, her Believe-Own-Learn-Design (B.O.L.D.) Framework is your map to the “bold” life.

2024

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Everywhere you go…there’s somebody new to learn to know! The great thing is that networking is a “soft skill” that can be learned by anyone. Ask questions and learn about the members near you. Recently, I asked someone I’d met that very day how mentoring opportunities and networking had helped her grow in her career.

Networking

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Everywhere you go…there’s somebody new to learn to know! The great thing is that networking is a “soft skill” that can be learned by anyone. Ask questions and learn about the members near you. Recently, I asked someone I’d met that very day how mentoring opportunities and networking had helped her grow in her career.

Networking

Success

JANUARY 22, 2023

By masking her identity from the hiring committee, it guaranteed that she’d be judged on her performance, not her gender. The idea wasn’t to simply learn how to make IBM more attractive to minority talent. She learned that the number of women pursuing careers in electronics and computer science has been dwindling. It’s flexible.

2001

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

After a few years of becoming their Head Receptionist and not learning anything new I was ready for a new challenge. Find yourself a mentor that you look up to. I would also learn earlier on how to train yourself to switch off. Do you have advisors / board members / mentors that have helped with the network?

Networking

The Leader Assistant Podcast

JANUARY 1, 2023

When you stop learning, you stop growing. Shelli is a mentor to several EAs within her business as well as EAs across the United States. To learn more about how you can join growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community. LEADERSHIP QUOTE.

Gifts

Eat Your Career

JANUARY 29, 2013

Join a committee or run for a leadership position. This program pairs adult mentors with teens who need a little extra support and guidance to finish high school. My fellow mentors are all amazing people who share my values and have similar personal goals. Don’t be a wallflower or an observer. Get involved. Need proof?

Networking

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Another tech giant unravelling in public this week was Amazon, whose executives can be seen floundering around in the face of some fairly obvious questions from a UK government committee on the subjects of workplace automation, working practices, productivity and wellbeing. Lessons we’ve learned before. Sometimes much later.

2022

Page Personnel

APRIL 27, 2021

According to a report entitled The Pipeline’s Women Count 2020 , companies with no women on their executive committees have a net profit margin of 1.5%, whereas those with more than 33% of women at this level reached an impressive 15.2% Talent attraction Learning opportunities are attractive incentives for these talents.

Mentoring

Page Personnel

APRIL 27, 2021

According to a report entitled The Pipeline’s Women Count 2020 , companies with no women on their executive committees have a net profit margin of 1.5%, whereas those with more than 33% of women at this level reached an impressive 15.2% Talent attraction Learning opportunities are attractive incentives for these talents.

Mentoring

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

A place to come, learn and realise that there was at least one other PA that felt the same way you did and was facing the same every day issues you were (and some of the triumphs too!) We’ve only really been going as team for a year and it’s been a steep learning curve. What are the objectives of the network?

Networking

All Things Admin

AUGUST 2, 2024

I actually have an entire binder dedicated to my community service, board work, and committee involvement for my professional association that allows me to quickly and easily add experience and samples to my professional portfolio. I share more about overcoming a lack of work samples in this article. Tough – but not impossible!

Filing

All Things Admin

JANUARY 11, 2023

Ready to learn a bit more about each space style preference? If someone needs a charging cord for a Nokia flip phone, a half used typewriter ribbon, or minutes from a budget committee meeting circa 2006, chances are good that the Saver has it. Learn more about your time style preference s here. How You Arrange Space.

Mentoring

The Leader Assistant Podcast

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Some have even gone above and beyond to personally mentor her throughout her time as an Executive Assistant – and now, Executive Business Partner! And I learned the ins and outs of pretty much being an office assistant and business came to, you know, fell into that. And I’ve had amazing mentors along the way.

AT&T

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Yes, Outlook Training and Training in Supporting a University Committee. Yes, I have taken job-specific software classes, classes to learn organizational and people skills, and took computer certification classes which I was not aware I needed coming right out of high school. Not for my career, only training for Microsoft Office etc.

IAAP

Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

You believe you should be able to learn something on the first try. You dislike the idea of having a coach/mentor because you can (and should) handle things on your own. Then, as you learn things, you can make modifications. Permit Yourself to Learn as You Go. Learn from Others. Albert Einstein.

Mentoring

Success

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Honoring a long-held promise to one day become the mentor she wished she’d had, Anthony leveraged her three decades of leadership in the community and the economic development field to launch the Urban Excellence Institute. Patel mentors for Startup and Techstars.

Medical

Success

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

As you will learn, Lohrenz is a world-class leader, author, speaker and changemaker who is a pioneer in the world of aviation. Whether its mentoring other women in business, leading philanthropic efforts or speaking out on issues that matter, these women are making their mark across multiple spheres of influence.

2025

Success

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Bright Road Mentoring through Martial Arts is named for the 1953 film Bright Road, Harry’s first feature film. Learn more about opportunities to volunteer, serve on committees or partner to create programming at belafontefamilyfoundation.org. “It’s a condition that is attached to that….

Mentoring