Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. The PAs behind the Network. It is brilliant!

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Success

APRIL 23, 2024

A great mentor will be someone you can confide in and learn from, to help guide you in your life, your career and everything that falls in between. Part of this article originally appeared in the March 2018 issue of SUCCESS magazine and was updated in April 2024. Someone along the way helped them, and now it’s their turn to help you.

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JUNE 3, 2022

I chose to completely shift how I was showing up in the world, how I treated others , what I wanted to contribute. But I’ve found that those full-stop second chances in life end up being monumental breakthroughs for people. This is just waking up and choosing to have a fresh mind and set of intentions for a new day. Resilience.

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APRIL 12, 2022

She is confident, smart, caring and amazingly driven. She called me one afternoon to share good news: the path to becoming CEO was opening up in front of her. She had a crucial meeting coming up where she would have the opportunity to put her hat in the ring. It was the moment she had been working toward her entire life.

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

Castle also co-founded EHA Clinics , a network of primary health care providers in Nigeria. Most women really don’t like taking out loans or going to access financing… we generally don’t talk ourselves up very much.”. This article originally appeared in the November/December 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Photos by ©Babb Photo.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

So, I basically showed up to therapy in a suit to give myself that self-confidence.” The two ended up collaborating on a line of clothes that included mix-and-match formal wear, shirts and all-season suits. Men break into smaller groups and open up about how the topics affect them.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 21, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Liliya shares her journey navigating culture gaps as an immigrant to the US, communication, networking, and working with an assistant team. Nova Chief of Staff’s online certification course provides you with the knowledge and confidence you need to stand out on the job.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2021

His family’s yard in Jamaica had a large mango tree, so one day, he picked a few sweet, juicy mangoes, set up a table in the front yard, and tried to sell them to neighbors. “It Kelly got his first real sales gigs during college, where he did timeshare presentations and worked for Dish Network. It catapulted me.” Time To Hustle.

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Success

JULY 17, 2021

Career: A coach can help you advance in your organization, make peace with your boss, grow confidence, switch careers or get into your dream school. It depends on your aims, but all good coaches are this: a mirror held up to you so you can see the parts you wouldn’t on your own. My rates increase with my confidence and reputation.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 31, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   It's going to be a long road back unless small business employment picks up.   Those indicators led the drop in confidence from 83 on the index in July to 73 in August. . 

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FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Discovering the power of vulnerability As a successful athlete, confidence came easy to Howes—until the wrist injury. It was here that he opened up about his childhood sexual abuse for the first time. “I All the men in the event came up to me afterwards, one by one, and shared their story. Now they’re all gonna laugh at me.’

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JUNE 4, 2024

Zhenghua (Z) Yang , Serenity Forge Photo by Kevin Zhang/Courtesy of Zhenghua Yang One night at 18, Yang woke up choking on his own blood—the result of a fatally low platelet count. She started making small, easy dishes like fried rice before leveling up to complicated delicacies like pho. Doctors gave him hours to days to live.

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MARCH 8, 2023

And the pool of millennial small-business owners is growing—just last year, they made up only 7% of the survey sample. Parenting skills are management skills “I came up in newsrooms and working in male-dominated environments, and every manager I had, male or female, managed by screaming,” she recalls. “It of women-owned businesses.

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MARCH 7, 2024

Elizabeth Chambers has also served as a guest judge on various Food Network shows, including Cupcake Wars: Celebrity , and appears regularly on Today. By age 50, up to 80% of women will have experienced uterine fibroids at some point, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Photo courtesy of Davielle Jackson.

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JULY 19, 2022

Her work around sexual violence has given many the courage and confidence to shed their shame, share their painful experiences, and express their outrage and frustration at a system that has ignored their stories or tried to silence them altogether. The reason why I open my mouth and speak up is my grandma. You don’t throw people away.

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Allwork

JULY 20, 2023

From crafting compelling messaging to leveraging media channels, embracing digital PR strategies, and maximizing networking opportunities, there are many essential steps to create a PR playbook that will set your coworking space on the path to success. Facilitate connections and networking opportunities among your online community.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. Unlike an in-office staff, virtual assistants don’t show up to the office for a predetermined number of hours each day.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

Nia Batts grew up in Detroit. She’s the daughter of an immigrant father and a mother who grew up in a Bronx housing project. But you can see her get fired up, in her calm and collected way, when she rattles off statistics about women, power and access in venture capital. Sophia Bush and Nia Batts know that all too well.

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OCTOBER 16, 2022

Anytime I thought about the trip or the project came up as a topic of conversation in meetings, I found myself spiraling down a path of worst-case scenarios: What if the server had put something in my food? This is difficult to accomplish for new or younger employees who don’t have extensive or influential professional networks.

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Allwork

JUNE 5, 2023

This article was originally written by Kelly Colón , Senior Workplace Advisor at Allsteel, and Jan Johnson , vice president of workplace strategy at Allsteel for Work Design Magazine. We began by gaining an initial understanding of the types of work being done and the activities that distinguished one type of team from another.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In honor of the 125th anniversary of SUCCESS , we’re extending the spotlight beyond the household names to the everyday leaders who reflect the true value of our magazine: impacting others in a positive way. Andrea Callanan is passionate about helping people and businesses find their confidence, their voice and business success.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2021

But the two of us really wanted to study and be up early so we could pay attention in the morning. When the conference ended, Canty returned to the United Kingdom and Ellis traveled back up the coast to her home in Los Angeles. I had a traumatic childhood growing up,” Ellis says. We didn’t know each other,” Ellis says.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Coming runner up for the Hays/Executive PA Magazine awards for Newcomer of the Year 2012 started my journey into becoming a career PA. You are well known for your networking skills, what initial steps did you take to increase your network? What has been your career highlight?

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JULY 20, 2023

As the legend of Wall Drug’s beginning goes, the first customers had already stopped into the store before Ted returned from putting up those signs. Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

No matter how heavy your workload is… Everyone can and should be a Networker.” I grew up in a different age where working hard and being humble were par for the course for the PA. Have the confidence to take the lead, be proactive and have a conversation with your boss. Magazine Subscriptions. Richard Branson.

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2022

What it means to participate in the YouEconomy is up for debate, and that number might not include those who are seasonal workers, neighborhood side-hustle owners, direct sellers and occasional freelancers. To quiet that fear, focus on bolstering your personal and professional network. That’s a possibility. And that’s probably true.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Despite the increase in net jobs the unemployment rate went up slightly from 9.5% When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it. in July to 9.6%

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. We have a shed load of skills that have to be kept up to date so that we can do our job effectively. Networking Groups.

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Audacious Admin

AUGUST 15, 2016

To create this half-day interactive Masterclass, I've teamed up with two of my favorite ladies, Susan Leahy & Anita Maginniss. Anita was profiled in the July 2015 issue of Executive Secretary Magazine. If you missed my RECAP from earlier this year, take a moment to read about this amazing conference! Embrace Influence.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2013

They rarely get to dress up and experience that kind of event! It’s networking heaven! It was the kind of desserts that are so beautiful they look like they could go on the cover of a food magazine. There was a lot of networking, talking, sharing and laughter as we danced away the evening. It was great fun!

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Success

JULY 13, 2022

In 2017, Rhimes shifted the entertainment industry’s business model when she left network television and brokered an unprecedented agreement for Shondaland to produce streaming content exclusively in partnership with Netflix. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2022 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

Fear: I think many people may be intimidated by others who appear to be confident. I may be good at writing but you are great at delegation and networking. Loosen up – it’s time to share. Don’t wait for others to step up. The truth is that we are all gifted differently. Start today to build forward.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

This is no junket tour; we were downstairs networking by 7:45 am in Red Rock’s Pavilion Ballroom at a wellness breakfast and relationship building segment. We all were seated at large round tables facing the stage; great up-tempo music played to energize us. The administrative field has changed dramatically over the past decades.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

I like to get up at about 7am and spend five minute doing some yoga stretches. I was also awarded runner up in the Hays Executive PA Magazine 2012 PA of the Year Award – this was a huge achievement for me and it changed my life, making me realise my potential and encouraged me to keep pushing myself forwards.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I did Media Studies at university and when I finished I tried to look for a job in media but didn’t quite succeed so I ended up working as an administrator for Deloitte in London from there I have worked my way through a number of positions and now I am an executive assistant for the COO of Torus Insurance, which is an Insurance company in London.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I did Media Studies at university and when I finished I tried to look for a job in media but didn’t quite succeed so I ended up working as an administrator for Deloitte in London from there I have worked my way through a number of positions and now I am an executive assistant for the COO of Torus Insurance, which is an Insurance company in London.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2008

I have sometimes had to go back in my memory to things I learned in school, researched some subjects to bring myself up to speed, written about good advice I was given along the way, or things I learned from my mistakes and it has helped me to grow as a professional. I have gained confidence in what I do from reading and writing about it.

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