Category: nature
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Hope
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: an anemone reaching for the sun last week
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EPAA hosting free virtual conference for you April 2 and 3
Wherever you’re working from – home or an office – you’ll want to mark your calendar for an impressive virtual conference that UK professional association EPAA is offering this coming…
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Hold
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: Spring colours in London’s Notting Hill last May
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Within
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: azaleas reflected in one of the ponds at Isabella Plantation in England’s Richmond Park last May
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Focus
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: gorgeous plantings in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace last May
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Innovation: How are you adapting to WFH?
If you’re working from home (WFH) and missing access to office equipment such as a stand desk or sit-stand desk, I have a solution for you. Kudos to Annsofie of…
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Indomitable
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This painting of a chickadee comes from Erin Forestell, symbolising the arrival of Spring and the continuation of hope.
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This
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: a duck at Richmond Park, England last spring
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Home
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: Guischican House in Kelowna, Canada
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The pandemic’s impacts on assistants around the globe
More of Shelagh’s conversations with professional association leaders around the globe In yesterday’s post, I brought you opening thoughts from leaders of international and domestic professional associations. Today, we’re looking…
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Communicating remotely? Tips on TEAMS
Are you or some of your colleagues working remotely and sorting out how best to communicate? Have you heard of others using MS Teams software, but you’re not sure how…
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Generalizations
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: Spring time in Kitsilano!
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Pandemic insights from professional association leaders
A global check in I live in Vancouver, Canada and published an article yesterday, May you live in interesting times, providing a look at some of the pandemic’s impacts where I…
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May you live in interesting times
May you live in interesting times You may recognise this old saying, which sounds positive but can be intended otherwise. Well, we certainly are living in interesting times. In Vancouver,…
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Music
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: cherry trees coming into blossom this last weekend at Vancouver’s Van Dusen Botanical Garden
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Does COVID-19 have you preparing to WFH? Here’s a checklist
Wouldn’t it be nice if we all had home offices as idyllic as the one in this image? I know that’s not the case, and that many assistants right now…
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Lucky
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: shamrocks, in honour of Saint Patrick’s Day
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Possibilities
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: hellebores, floating in a round barrel