How to Handle Change in the Workplace
As Claire Lister gets ready to depart Pitman Training, she shares her top tips on…
Author Claire Lister
Claire Lister
Claire Lister is the Owner/MD of Pitman Training Group (www.pitman-training.com). Pitman is a market leader in the PA and secretarial training industry, delivering exceptional results for tens of thousands of students each year. Pitman also provide training in areas such as IT, accountancy and business skills. As a passionate advocate for education and franchising, Claire thrives in helping others succeed. She says “Our mission is focused on helping people achieve their employment goals, to provide them with more fulfilled futures. I love being a part of creating more successful businesses and individuals around the world with a truly global brand”.
How to Combat Loneliness in an Isolated Position
Claire Lister shares her top pieces of advice for those times you’re feeling lonely It’s…
A Jack of All Trades?
Claire Lister champions the role of the generalist We all have areas that we excel…
Developing Self-Discipline
Claire Lister looks at ways to implement positive self-discipline in the workplace For most of…
Working towards a Promotion
Lead by example and carry yourself with honesty and integrity says Claire Lister It’s now…
Moving into Management
Have confidence in your abilities and be creative in your ideas to develop the business…
For Argument’s Sake – Why playing devil’s advocate could help your career
Acting as the challenger demonstrates that you have the company’s best interests at heart explains…
I feel the need, the need for speed
Technology is not always the answer to increased productivity says Claire Lister In today’s fast-paced…
Cracking that Hard Exterior
Improving your complex soft skills can help you navigate difficult or challenging situations explains Claire…
Making an Impresssion in Half a Second
Will qualifications or qualities give you the wow factor? asks Claire Lister Over the last…
Getting Real…Why it’s time to go organic
Does your marketing provide the natural interaction that customers crave? asks Claire Lister I’m into…
Creating Space for Reflection
Are you Ladybird’s Leanne? asks Claire Lister This is the time of the year when…
Juggling the demands of work and home
With a little help you can achieve all the things you want to do says…
Executive Assistants: The Next Generation
Stereotypes of the profession still exist says Claire Lister; so how can we encourage the…
Assistant meets Publicist
Claire Lister explains why you need to enhance your creative thinking and marketing skills The…
The Holy Grail of the Assistant Role – Business Communication
The role of an assistant has fascinated me for years. I am in awe of…
Say it Loud, Say it Proud
Let’s banish the self-doubt and share our achievements with pride This month, with the…
New Year – Same You…
What could you learn, build upon or do better in 2016? asks Claire Lister So…
Rugby Balls, Juggling Balls and Breaking Balls…
Patriotic Clare Lister is not a happy bunny about England Rugby’s World Cup performance but…
The (Not So) Secret Diary of Blogger
Unravelling the mysteries of online blogging… For some of us, the world of blogging is…