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From Executive Assistant to CEO

ProAssisting Blog

She has held many different positions throughout her 30 years working for the company but what is particularly interesting to us here at ProAssisting is how Ursula was mentored in the executive assistant position by her two different bosses. She would travel with Mr. Hicks, sit in on important meetings, help get things done.

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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 May, 2009 Getting your foot in the door. Although I was fearful to make the move and doubted my abilities, the transition has been relatively easy to make and more suited to what I am skilled to do. If a more experienced assistant comes alongside you and provides mentoring - dont refuse it.

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Blog Action Day 2008

Loosely Speaking

Circles of Support surrounds these families with well-trained community volunteer mentors who offer guidance and support. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Participating family members also attend regular “Circles of Support� Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Building Your Network

Ian's Messy Desk

You want to meet people who can be friends, guides and mentors. After dropping out of high school, he traveled and worked his way around the world, eventually visiting eighty countries on six continents. I work with poor people in the slums and empower them wit knowledge and skills which they really are unable to pay for.

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Life's Not Fair

Brilliantly Better

Mentors and coaches are so needed in todays world – so that we can have the skills an strengths and the guidance to take the next steps. The really really REALLY good stuff almost always seems to show up when the system finally breaks down, and we are mature and capable enough to not take it personally.

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VA Industry Leaders: a conversation

Loosely Speaking

What outstanding new skills have you acquired during your years as an entrepreneur? Let’s get some of your mentors over here talking! RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. How did you get such amazing page rank on Google?! Will this be your last career? Thank you for the shoutout/endorsement, too.

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Should You Go Back to School? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

We talked about Extreme Skills Makeover (Work Edition), concerning the different opportunities available to people who want to continue their education: [link] Taylor’s take is quite interesting, though: formally set up your own curriculum, choose your own resources, and set your success criteria according to your goals. Meet people.

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