Category: career tips
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Join me live next Tuesday
… or on demand Here’s an opportunity to enhance your business knowledge and strategic acumen. I’ve developed this webinar not only for those who already support a board and want…
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Let’s talk about minutes
It takes insight and skill to prepare quality minutes … and many assistants find recording meetings challenging. Sometimes it’s a question of how much or little to record. Perhaps it’s…
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Look what I have for you!
Register by March 31st to snag April access for only $25 US Hello, dear readers. As you may have noticed, every once in a while, I like to create special…
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Thanks for having come together for Ukraine
Assistants in seven countries came together and made a difference When we read and watch the news, it can sometimes be discouraging. That’s all the more so when we see…
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Please join me by donation on March 16th or on demand for my public speaking webinar in aid of Ukraine
We’ve all been watching events unfold in Ukraine and other parts of Europe. … and I know people want to help. Walking to the beach before beginning my work day…
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Have you ever thought there’s got to be a better way?
Register to join me live 📆NEXT WED, FEB 23/22 … or to watch the session recording on demand with accompanying workbook in hand.
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The holidays have arrived early for those who registered for Shelagh’s Holiday Webinar Bundle
The holidays have arrived early for everyone who registered for my Holiday Webinar Bundle – the recordings are now accessible!
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This $25 offer is not a Black Friday Sale
Share the word!
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A limited offer you won’t want to miss: three of Shelagh’s webinars for only $25
As with the holidays, this offer comes but once a year … so register now, and share the word!
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A new year, and the same you
Choose informed optimism this year Happy 2021, everyone. The holidays are done and, for many people, today represents the first day back on the job this year. There will likely…
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Career tips for 2020 and beyond: Tip 10
Taking care of yourself is one of the most important things you can do Take care of yourself. Assistants are so accustomed to taking care of others that you may…
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Career tips for 2020 and beyond: Tip Nine
Change is a constant Be demonstrably open to change. If you’re uncomfortable with change, seek out ways to increase your comfort. While change is something assistants routinely handle, it’s increasingly…
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Career tips for 2020 and beyond: Tip Eight
This one’s about management – self-management Manage yourself, rather than your time. Exercise discipline in managing yourself, which involves being intentional in your focus. Be open to constructive critiques. Do…
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Career tips for 2020 and beyond: Tip Seven
R-e-s-p-e-c-t If you want your colleagues to respect you, demonstrate self-respect and the capacity to establish and maintain boundaries – hard as the latter can be. When it comes to…
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Career tips for 2020 and beyond: Tip Six
Here’s another tip for you Network, internally and externally. Step up to the plate as a contributor; volunteer and seek out or create opportunities to stretch yourself professionally and personally.…
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Career tips for 2020 and beyond: Tip Five
Here’s the fifth of my 10 tips for you Communicate professionally. Consider that your attitude, body language and choice of words shape and influence your reputation. If you’ve been to…
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Career tips for 2020 and beyond: Tip Four
Let’s start February with Tip Four Identify people you admire; study and learn from those who hold roles that reflect your aspirations. Study how those people communicate. Observe how they…
