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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

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. Be prepared to negotiate if necessary. Like everything in business, it’s about negotiation for both funds and time. Internal & External Training.

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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

The Skill-set of the modern PA is a far cry from tea and typing: Exceptional Communication – with colleagues, clients, suppliers, peers and the public (includes Active Listening). Networking – Establishing / Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships in person & online. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others.

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The Importance Of Building Global Relationships To The Small Business Owner

Small Business CEO

As the nation’s economic recovery slowly gains momentum, small business owners are finding that working with international partners can help their enterprises stay strong during tough times. Small Business Administration as a Global Trade Counselor and by NASBITE International as a Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP).

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Bioteams Part 4: The Team Organization Zone

BioTeams

In an earlier article, I argued that traditional teams have key weaknesses and limitations and are now being replaced in organizations by Virtually Networked Teams. Rule 6 – Nurture the Network. Bioteams define themselves in terms of network transformations – not outputs. The Self-Organising Network.