Tag: professional development
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Assistants and self-promotion: Weekend Poll results
We know that assistants often excel at advocating for others and negotiating on behalf of their employers. In my latest Weekend Poll, I asked how comfortable you are with self-promotion…
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Some great resources you should explore
Professional development is key to success in this career. There are a number of resources in which assistants can invest, and there are also some stellar resources that will cost…
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Weekend Poll: Are you good at self-promotion?
Assistants often excel at advocating for others and negotiating on behalf of their employers. How comfortable are you with self-promotion and negotiating on your own behalf?
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Join Shelagh in Québec City for governance conference
If you work with a board of directors, you’ll want to consider this impressive conference. GPC, Governance Professionals of Canada, is offering a discounted registration rate to Shelagh’s readers who…
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Weekend Poll Results: Professional Development in 2019
With thanks to all who participated, here are your responses to my question … How do you stay on top of your game in 2019? In my latest Weekend Poll, I asked readers…
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Weekend Poll: How Do You Stay On Top of Your Game in 2019?
Professional development can take many forms. It’s a question of choice and resources. In my last Weekend Poll, we focused on conferences. This time, we’re looking at a range of…
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Weekend Poll Results: Conferences as Professional Development
Here are the results of my latest Weekend Poll, in which readers reported on their 2019 plans for professional development through conferences.
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Weekend Poll: Conferences as Professional Development
That’s the focus of my latest Weekend Poll. Add your voice, and share the link with your counterparts.
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Weekend Poll: Administrative Professionals Day™ 2019
That’s the focus of my latest Weekend Poll. Add your voice, and share the link with your counterparts.
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See You in the Peach State this November
I’ll be back with Executive Secretary LIVE this year, this time in Atlanta Georgia on November 15th and 16th.
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Where Will You Find Me This Week?
Brr! Certainly not in this chilly environment, nor on a tropical beach – however tempting the latter may be in January. I’m at home in Vancouver, working away on my…
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Where Will You Find Me Next Week?
In Florida! I’ll soon be on my way to the Sunshine State to give three presentations at ASAP’s 26th Annual Administrative Professionals Conference in Kissimmee. The conference program reflects participants’ commitment to…
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Authentic
A thought for your day, with my good wishes … Truth is a point of view, but authenticity can’t be faked ⁃ Peter Guber
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Podcast: You Landed the Job – What Next?
As of this week, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has beaten humans in an esport competition. Click here to listen to what we should know about just how rapidly AI is advancing.
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Podcast: The State of Performance Management in 2018
Each year, I ask readers about performance management and the feedback you receive in between formal evaluation meetings. Here’s what you had to say in 2018.
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Podcast: AI – Robots, Computers and Your Job
As of this week, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has beaten humans in an esport competition. Click here to listen to what we should know about just how rapidly AI is advancing.
