Tag: executive secretary
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Meet Margo: Insights from Alberta
Do you ever look at admin. professionals you admire, and wonder how they pull and keep it all together? Or how the professional life of a North American EA compares with…
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Meet Matthew: Insights from England
Do you ever look at admin. professionals you admire, and wonder how they pull and keep it all together? Or how the professional life of a North American EA compares with…
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Unique
Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else. – Margaret Meade
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Know Yourself, and Those Around You
Introverts, Extroverts and … Ambiverts? Yes, you read correctly. Ambiverts. We’ll come back to that in a moment. If you have Susan Cain‘s book, Quiet, you’ll have already read that at…
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Opinions
Our opinions become fixed at the point where we stop thinking. – Ernest Renan
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Opinions
We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away. – Zhuangzi…
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Fun
I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun. – Katherine Hepburn
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Courage
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. – Winston Churchill
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Knowledge
People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. – Isaac Asimov
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Independence
Independence is happiness. – Susan B. Anthony
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Autumn
Autumn is a second Spring when every leaf is a flower. – Camus
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Facts
Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please. – Mark Twain
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Opportunity
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. – Albert Einstein
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Specificity
I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realise I should have been more specific. – Lily Tomlin
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Open-minded
Minds are like parachutes; they function only when open. – Lord Dewar
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Diplomacy
To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy. – Will Durant
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Perspective
Keep your face to the sun, and you will never see the shadows. – Helen Keller
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Laughter
Earth laughs in flowers. – Ralph Waldo Emerson