Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Every year, the SUCCESS Women of Influence awards shine an exciting spotlight on remarkable women who transcend boundaries, inspiring and transforming lives across diverse industries and communities. It acknowledges that women’s contributions are indispensable, spanning not only specific roles but all facets of life and industry.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

The organization, for which she now serves as board chair, has helped more than 40,000 people to date via mentoring and training materials delivered via Coursera. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Let’s start with what the industry looks like—how do you feel about the role women play?

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Success

JULY 13, 2023

For many of us, now years removed from that type of learning experience, the question comes up as an icebreaker activity rather than a serious interview question. Interns provide our organization with a fresh perspective on our industry, as many are consumers, and provide an inflow of talent.” What was your first internship?

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Success

APRIL 3, 2023

They’re causing both concern and elation across multiple industries , including HR departments. Resume Builder released a February survey showing that 78% of participants “got an interview after applying for a job using a resume and/or cover letter written by ChatGPT,” and 59% of participants got the job.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Cara talks about growing your career as an executive assistant, managing a team of assistants, and tips for interviewing and being interviewed. LEADERSHIP QUOTE I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 28, 2024

Beth Portesi is a seasoned executive assistant and founder of Next Level VA, where Beth is passionate about mentoring EAs and VAs. In 2020, Beth founded Next Level VA, a platform born from her desire to mentor aspiring and current executive and virtual assistants.

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Success

AUGUST 21, 2023

For Therese Skelly, an intuitive business mentor for service-based business owners, agreements make more sense because they are collaborative as opposed to transactional. “In In the coaching industry, there are those who have an ironclad contract,” Skelly explains. You agree to make yourself available to interviewers.

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Success

JULY 7, 2022

And productivity mavens of the Industrial Revolution were likewise arduously devoted to the hypnotic trance of line-worker thinking: the easy-to-imagine trudge that underscores the appealing simplicity of grit. In fact, humankind has a long history of valuing grit, beginning with the ancient Greeks.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 6, 2020

In a recent interview, I was asked, “What motivates you to be an Administrative Professional Trainer and Coach”? Create awareness about generation equality Support non-profit organizations working for women Celebrate, support, and collaborate with other women Start mentoring early. Sunday, March 8.

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Success

JUNE 19, 2022

When Harry Hecht, an Orlando, Florida-based mentor with SCORE—originally named the Service Corps of Retired Executives—encounters business owners who are reluctant to outsource, he has them track their time. “I For some entrepreneurs, turning work over to someone else is no big deal. Bring it on. You have to pick your battles,” DeNike says.

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Success

JULY 21, 2023

Set up a stream of passive income Mariah Althoff, a six-figure freelancer turned graphic design mentor, didn’t want to halt her business completely while she was on maternity leave for five months. She also passes some of her work over to friends in her industry. “I

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JANUARY 1, 2023

Vice Presidents in the telecommunications construction industry. Vice Presidents in the telecommunications construction industry at ADB Companies in Pacific, MO. Shelli is a mentor to several EAs within her business as well as EAs across the United States. Shelli currently partners with two Sr.

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Offer Mentorship Mentoring may seem like the obvious solution to training new hires, but it is not something that should be overlooked as it is a crucial step towards developing an effective strategy that will affect a recruiter's performance in the long run. 10 Things To Keep In Mind While Training Recruiters In Your Agency 1.

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Success

JUNE 13, 2023

On a sunny March day in his hometown of Chicago, Chance the Rapper makes his way to The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center for our interview and his SUCCESS photo shoot. But, just like sharing in any other industry, the more people on a song, the smaller everyone’s paychecks are. That’s where his merchandise came in.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 25, 2015

For all of you that could not attend the Assist Conference this year I wanted to share my presentation with you – Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry. The industry has to change because 78% of assistants feeling they are undervalued not personally but as a profession is too high.

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Offer Mentorship Mentoring may seem like the obvious solution to training new hires, but it is not something that should be overlooked as it is a crucial step towards developing an effective strategy that will affect a recruiter's performance in the long run. 10 Things To Keep In Mind While Training Recruiters In Your Agency 1.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 31, 2022

Lynn Walder utilizes her 20+ years of executive administration experience across 10 different industries to support the organizational, psychosocial & leadership learning aspects of Founder CEOs (and their Executive Leadership Teams) with their business-building journeys. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 25, 2022

When Sarah’s not organizing events, mentoring, networking or actively championing the PA industry, she enjoys spending time with her two gorgeous boys (7 and 4, both IVF), socializing with friends and loves to spend her time outdoors! THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY GOODY. HELP ME, HELP YOU (MAKE THE PODCAST BETTER).

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Success

AUGUST 9, 2023

Exactly a decade later, I find myself at her stunning country home in Connecticut interviewing her for this cover story. She is an expert in the personal development arena—an industry “poised to grow from [$]44.11 We submitted our trailer to a film industry night where there were over 200 other films trying to get representation.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

There are a variety of ways administrative professionals and the companies they work for can support multigenerational communication and cross-mentoring. Companies can invite or designate an in-house speaker to meet with the group quarterly & provide industry-specific professional development training. www.danabuchanan.com.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 24, 2022

She also mentors and teaches VAs starting out, or those wishing to take their business to the next level, via 1:1 coaching. She’s worked in various industries, including Biotech, Department of Defense, high tech, non-profits, real estate, and numerous start-up companies. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 22, 2012

  I'm interviewing various industry experts and asking them about their product or program launches.  The biggest challenge I faced was with my prior business in the wholesale gift industry. Mentor and Certified Strategic Business Leadership Coach. Now you can! Any big lessons learned?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

  Occasionally, I'll interview industry experts and ask them about their product or program launches.    Before I get into the interview, let me tell you a little about this amazing woman.  She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist. 

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Page Personnel

JULY 11, 2021

Furthermore, you’ve likely had more experience with job interviews and have a better understanding of what sort of jobs you are now passionate about. Do your research to find out what networking opportunities there are in your area where you can get to know others in the industry and start building up your contacts.

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Go Burrows

MARCH 14, 2021

Carissa Burgett has years of experience as an assistant at the C-suite level, and she’s passionate about being a strategic business partner and mentor to fellow admins. Carissa Burgett is the Assistant to the President of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business & Industry and Board Administrator. Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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ProAssisting Blog

MAY 31, 2010

A tough boss also has a reputation within their industry outside of the company and that too can help you when interviewing at a competitor. Once you become trusted, these bosses can turn into mentors who will teach you what they know which then opens up career options for you down the road. it does happen. Enjoy this post?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2017

So, at the beginning of this year I asked a few assistants who I think are fantastic to sit on The Practically Perfect PA Advisory Panel and… Well… Advise me on areas of the blog, the industry and stuff that they think you guys will like to know. Here is just one such interview with ES Magazine. Polly Hadden-Paton.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

You've heard the advice: If you're a woman or a minority and want to get ahead in a highly competitive field, look for a mentor to champion you. But the downside to that strategy happens when others like you want the same mentor. You all may identify with this mentor, but the clustering of employees creates its own problems.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Lacretia Caldwell Adamski has 15 years of experience in executive support across multiple industries including SaaS, health administration, higher education, and government. Lacretia also serves as a mentor/coach and has been a guest panelist for several webinars dedicated to advancing administrative professionals. webinars-on-demand/.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Are you looking for networking advice, job hunting advice, resume services, interview prep, career navigation, LinkedIn self branding, or getting mentored about career/life? Today I had an interview and just as I arrived, I got really sick and wasn’t feeling well at all. And what sort of online content you would pay for?

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

To view the interview in its entirety, join our social network, The SUCCESS Community. The flip side of it is, if you don’t believe you can do it, but you’re interested in the space, then become a student of whatever business or industry or subject you’re interested in until you find that thing that really sparks an interest for you.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 4, 2022

When they are shadowing, attending international secondments or placements, or receiving mentoring, are we explicit about how and why those are development opportunities? Over history, how work is organised and incentivised has evolved dramatically from feudalism to mercantilism to industrial capitalism to post-industrial capitalism.

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Recruit CRM

APRIL 5, 2020

conducting structured competence based interviews (CBI) about which I shall. Measure conversion rates, including numbers of passive candidates who turn into applicants, get invited to interviews, get offers and get hired. Person who stays updated with the latest trends/happenings in the Industry. more difficult to judge.

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Workplace Insight

AUGUST 30, 2023

People aren’t moving into gated communities simply to avoid muggers and housebreakers”, he said in a 1998 interview. Walk around any formerly wealthy industrial town and you can often see the memories of itself perched atop the charity shops and pound stores. They’re moving in … to get away from other people.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 21, 2011

There are a few standard career management tips I recommend to every professional regardless of position, industry, experience level, or future ambitions. Join a professional association for your vocation and/or industry. Find out what’s available for professionals who share your role or work in your same industry.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2017

So, at the beginning of this year I asked a few assistants who I think are fantastic to sit on The Practically Perfect PA Advisory Panel and… Well… Advise me on areas of the blog, the industry and stuff that they think you guys will like to know. Here is just one such interview with ES Magazine. Claudia Ferreres .

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 27, 2009

For my entire career I've been dressing up the same way for a job interview in Hollywood. When I was interviewing to work for a Chairman/CEO as his office Executive Hostess where I greeted clients, served beverages, and was in charge of catering for office functions, I was told what to wear by the girl I was replacing.

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