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Getting buy in from the boss

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No matter how heavy your workload is… Everyone can and should be a Networker.” Illustrate the benefits of networking with peers and the exchange of best practice. Magazine Subscriptions. Membership to Networking Clubs & Associations. Support for an Internal PA Network. Richard Branson. Salary Increase.

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Spotlight on assistant resources: PA Life

Practically Perfect PA

From magazines, blogs, exclusive membership clubs to events and exhibitions. PA Life magazine is published six times a year and includes a mixture of lifestyle features, updates on suppliers, industry news and articles on how to improve professional skills. There are a lot of different resources available to assistants.

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Using social media to empower Assistants

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You can follow and connect with other Assistants, clients, colleagues, suppliers, brand ambassadors and influencers. By doing this you will become aware of what is going on in your industry & profession, potential training / conferences, networking associations, publications to read, awards to enter etc.

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Some training suggestions for assistants

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If it does then ask to attend their initial training sessions on the industry. You can meet with potential suppliers but also attend free training sessions. Networking Groups. There are PA networking groups springing up all over the place these days, which is absolutely brilliant! LinkedIn Groups and articles.

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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

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We all belonged to varying industry sectors but one thing became clear which united us all – we had all inherited generic job specs full of clichés rather than ones based on our actual remits and duties. Networking – Establishing / Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships in person & online.

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Small Business Bootstrapping Techniques | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! Bootstrappers focus on their business goals , outsource and build networks to grow their small business. Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Are You A Competent Communicator?

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! I came across this great little test in Canada’s Profit magazine to help you determine whether people understand your message or whether they are just nodding along. Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. What is Small Business Infrastructure? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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