You can colour your way to success!
Which personality colour are you, your boss, your colleagues? If you can manage to identify someone’s personality colour then you’ll be able to communicate with that person in a way that suits them best and assists you in getting what you want out of them.     more…

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Skills a Virtual Assistant Needs to Insure a Full Practice
Someone bragging about you is the best kind of networking you could ask for. It allows you to increase your client base, and bring in more income. The best way to wow your customers is to be sure you can do it all. From website management, to product development and marketing, the more you know the more money you can make the more recognition you can earn.     more…

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DeskDemon's Agony 'Uncle'
Sandra, a PA to a CFO is stuck in a rut and wants to branch out; an Administrator wants to know how she can stop other people taking the praise & kudos for jobs that she’s done; and M, an Admin Assistant needs help with writing a winning CV that will get the phone ringing in no time. DeskDemon’s Agony Uncle is on hand to give his advice.     more…

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Managing a Difficult Boss Dealing with difficult bosses has been a common theme in the questions you’ve posed to Paul Pennant, DeskDemon’s Agony Uncle. Paul takes a look at the issue and provides tips on how to forge a closer working relationship with your boss.     more…

15 Secrets To BoostYour I.Q In Less Than 30 Days Setting aside time to work your mind out and organising your various mental muscles can help you to be more creative, solve problems quicker and focus on the things you want.     more…

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Interview & Meeting First Impressions
As the saying goes, you never get a second chance to make a first impression. It's not just the way you dress, it's also your attitude and how you carry yourself. These tips can help you make that first impression a positive one     more…

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Flexible benefits – choosing a motivation scheme that works for you Flexible benefits can help drive performance and improve staff motivation. Kuljit Kaur, Head of Business Development of The Voucher Shop explains the ins and outs.     more…

Talking to Your Boss, Without Getting Fired Some bosses are lighthearted and fun, while others can be unapproachable tyrants bent on world domination and making the lives of their employees miserable.     more…

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London PAs earn £10K more than PAs in Edinburgh
The North / South divide is clearly evident when it comes to the earning power of the secretarial community across the UK. An experienced PA in London can expect to earn £10,000 more annually than their counterparts in Edinburgh. Find out what your earning power is likely to be in the OfficeTeam Salary Guide 2009.     more…

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The PA Retreat
The PA Retreat is an entirely new approach to the professional development of the new breed of "super" PAs who are consistently required to operate effectively and confidently at senior management level, with significant input into the operations of the executives that they support.     more…

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