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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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The woman stepped back, said, “Well, I guess now we have a director,” meaning that Fanning had finally shown she had the assertiveness necessary for the job, and walked out. She had discovered the power of asserting herself and, in doing so, freed herself from being bullied, backstabbed or stepped on. It’s not an easy rut to escape.

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Skills required to be a good minute taker

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Assertiveness. This information can come from the meeting background papers, talking to people, Googling and keeping up-to-date by reading articles from within your organisation. More than anybody else in the meeting a minute taker needs to be listening 100 percent of the time (no falling asleep here!).

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How Two Decades of Film Remakes Have Impacted Creativity in Cinema

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You’re not going to see a movie in the movie theater that someone somewhere didn’t think was going to make some money for someone,” Klein asserts. This article originally appeared in the September/October 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine. I’m not saying people can’t be completely creative and also sell their work,” she concludes.

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Revolutionary Insights Into Self-Leadership for Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

This is a replay of the free webinar offered June 2016 titled Revolutionary Insights Into Self-Leadership (for administrative professionals). Download – June 2016 Webinar Chat ARCHIVE. The How and Why of Creating a Career Portfolio (Executive Secretary Magazine Article). From Chaos to Control. Webinar Chat Archive.

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Getting People to Notice You: Cultivating High Self-Esteem Webinar Replay

Office Dynamics

Office Dynamics Resources: Career Portfolio Article: EXCLUSIVE DOWNLOAD Career Portfolio. Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence Scholarship: We will be offering a scholarship for the 2016 Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence [The Revolutionary Assistant]. ODI Scholarship Packet 2016. productId=263.

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There Still Aren’t Enough Women In Engineering. Here’s What Needs to Change

Success

She points to the 2023 Women in the Workplace report from LeanIn.org with McKinsey and Company, which asserts that, across industries, only 87 women were promoted from entry-level to a managerial position for every 100 men promoted and hired. This article originally appeared in the July/Aug 2024 issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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