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Joy in looking and comprehending is nature’s most beautiful gift. – Albert Einstein
Read MoreCategory: Inspiration, Self-Assessment Tags: AA, Admin Assistant, administrative assistant, Administrative Professional, AP, business meetings, career, career development, EA, Executive Assistant, executive secretary, IAAP, International Association of Admin Professionals, International Association of Administrative Professionals, job, laptop, legal assistant, legal secretary, meetings, minutes, MS Word, Office Manager, office professional, PA, paralegal, personal assistant, secretary, supervisor, Vancouver
Reality Check
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It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live. – J. K. Rowling
Read MoreCategory: Goal Setting, Inspiration Tags: AA, Admin Assistant, administrative assistant, Administrative Professional, AP, business meetings, career, career development, EA, Executive Assistant, executive secretary, IAAP, International Association of Admin Professionals, International Association of Administrative Professionals, J.K. Rowling, job, laptop, legal assistant, legal secretary, meetings, minutes, MS Word, Office Manager, office professional, PA, paralegal, personal assistant, recorder, recording, Rowling, secretary, Shelagh, Shelagh blog, shorthand, supervisor, Vancouver
Groupthink
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Great minds think alike … and fools seldom differ. – William O. Magner
Read MoreCategory: Confidence, Groupthink, Inspiration, Networking Tags: AA, Admin Assistant, administrative assistant, Administrative Professional, AP, business meetings, career, career development, EA, Executive Assistant, executive secretary, IAAP, International Association of Admin Professionals, International Association of Administrative Professionals, job, laptop, legal assistant, legal secretary, meetings, minutes, MS Word, Office Manager, office professional, PA, paralegal, personal assistant, recorder, recording, secretary, Shelagh, Shelagh blog, shorthand, supervisor, Vancouver
Failure
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Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavour. – Truman Capote
Read MoreCategory: Inspiration, Motivation and Resiliency Tags: AA, Admin Assistant, administrative assistant, Administrative Professional, AP, business meetings, career, career development, EA, Executive Assistant, executive secretary, IAAP, International Association of Admin Professionals, International Association of Administrative Professionals, job, laptop, legal assistant, legal secretary, meetings, minutes, MS Word, Office Manager, office professional, PA, paralegal, personal assistant, recorder, recording, secretary, Shelagh, Shelagh blog, shorthand, supervisor, Vancouver
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