Many people in London struggle to get their first job when they first arrive, both from within the UK and from overseas. Quite often it is due to not having a relevant set of skills for the London job market or failing to adapt your skills to the London job market. Working in London This
Personal Assistant Careers in a competitive job market like London are very difficult to stay ahead of other competitors for the best jobs. To give yourself the chance to keep your career going and developing, you need to give your skills a regular update. The key thing is that you can opt to do more
2016 is a great time to relaunch your career. In the early New Year, there is an upsurge in people changing jobs, starting new courses and trying to relaunch themselves in general. This is manifested in so many ways across London and the wider country. Why is this good for someone who is tired of
Speed writing and what are the benefits to developing this skill in the modern workplace. In the past, people have learnt shorthand which is quite a useful skill in an Administration role, but it is less commonly required in jobs than in the past. Therefore, new techniques have been developed that are faster to learn.
Minute Taking is a skill that is needed for many Administration types of roles. In particular, PAs and Secretaries will need to be well versed as Minute Takers and will often need to use these skills at meetings. The main issues are that Minute Taking is key to important meetings being recorded. If you produce
Events must be managed because it's essential to ensure businesses deliver what is required even under time constraints. This involves using prioritisation skills to schedule meetings as appropriate and showing the versatility to tackle challenges when they are encountered. Here are my top 5 reasons why Event Management is a good skill to possess as
If you're looking for an office job and you enjoy working with a diverse range of individuals, then a Human Resources assistant could be the perfect job for you. They play an important role since they are responsible for selecting, developing and retaining the most suitable candidates to help achieve business objectives. This job is
Job roles and requirements are changing as business needs adapt and change with time. This means that we have to keep our skill levels as high as possible. Always looking at what will make us able to function at a higher level. Executive Assistant Careers This means that an Executive Assistant and Executive PA draw
All too often I encounter people on my PA and Executive PA training courses that are already working in the industry but are not clear on exactly is the difference between an Executive PA and a PA. This is an issue and it's all the more confusing when companies blur the line between the different
How do I develop my career as a Personal Assistant and how do I adapt my skills to become a high earning PA or Executive PA. The key to moving up the career ladder is building a full range of all types of skills, including both a range of soft skills and more and more
