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For Arguments Sake – Why playing devil’s advocate could help your career

For Arguments Sake – Why playing devil’s advocate could help your career

Read on to find out how this role could help you in your career. This article was written by Claire Lister, Managing Director of Pitman Training Group and it originally featured in Executive Secretary Magazine.

GUEST BLOG: The Art of Communication

GUEST BLOG: The Art of Communication

In order to be successful in business, you need to be an effective communicator. In this latest blog from Pitman Training, we will discuss how.

GUEST BLOG: Minute Taking and Speedwriting

GUEST BLOG: Minute Taking and Speedwriting

Looking to improve your minute taking or speedwriting skills? This guest blog post from Pitman Training has all the tips and tricks you need.

GUEST BLOG: Email – Efficient Mail, Effective Mail or Elephant Mail?

GUEST BLOG: Email – Efficient Mail, Effective Mail or Elephant Mail?

This guest blog has been written by Microsoft Office trainer, Andy Hogg and is part of our series of blogs celebrating Admin Professionals Week 2018...

GUEST BLOG: Touch Typing

GUEST BLOG: Touch Typing

Prepare for a successful career as a legal administrator with legal secretary qualifications. Browse our full collection of courses, diplomas and awards here.

GUEST BLOG: A is for Assertiveness

GUEST BLOG: A is for Assertiveness

This Guest Blog is from Lindsay Taylor of Your Excellency, specialist administrative trainer...

How to work or study (in)effectively from home.

How to work or study (in)effectively from home.

Struggling to stay productive while working or studying from home? Here are our top tips to help you focus and get the most out of your time.

Press For Progress – FREE Career Coaching

Press For Progress – FREE Career Coaching

'Press for Progress' with the help of experts in the business who are sharing their advice for free.

GUEST BLOG: Finding Confidence Through Your Clothes In The Workplace

GUEST BLOG: Finding Confidence Through Your Clothes In The Workplace

In this guest blog, Alison Goodwin gives her perspective on Gen Z and discusses what businesses could expect, and even learn, from them.