Exceptional EA
a resource for assistants around the globe, published since 2013 by international trainer Shelagh Donnelly
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I’ve Stepped Away for a Bit; See You in September
Hello, dear readers. Some of you may have noticed I’ve not published anything here since April 28th. A loved one died late last month, and I’ve stepped away for a bit from training engagements and from writing here. I will…
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A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: I’m a Training Partner with International Management Assistants (IMA), and we’re in Cyprus for the association’s 26th International Training Day. A number of us headed to the Troodos Mountains yesterday, and this is a view from one of the homes in the village of Fikardou.
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A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: I saw these gorgeous violet-coloured bougainvillea growing outside Larnaca’s The Church of Saint Lazarus today. Cypress offers tremendous .
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A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: An image from my second flight from Toronto, where I presented during the first two days of this week’s APC conference (still underway today), to Cyprus yesterday. I’m spending a few days here as part of International Management Assistants’ (IMA’s) 2023 International Training Day. This is Chalkidiki, a Greek peninsula also known as Three Fingers. I mistakenly referred to this yesterday as an island, and appreciated the thoughtful correction from Greek reader and friend Eleni.
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