Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2009

Many administrative professionals and non-exempt employees ask me about how to be assertive without burning bridges or coming across as aggressive. One admin asked, “Can you provide assertiveness techniques and communication skills that I can put into practice?”. Many people confuse assertiveness with aggressive behavior.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 16, 2018

How do assert myself when I can’t take on any more?” Need more help in the area of asserting yourself? Check out my entire series of blogs and webinars that can help you build your assertiveness in the workplace. What are your tips on the best way an assistant can overcome their problem saying no.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2017

If you read the past two blogs, you will know that I have been talking about office dragons. Lack assertiveness. The problem with not being assertive is we let people walk over us. If you don’t feel you are assertive, take some classes. Assertive is about getting your needs met while being considerate of others.

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Success

JANUARY 4, 2022

In addition to paid programs and membership benefits, they offer free resources specifically for business women, including a blog, a lively Instagram account with 3.5 Explain why this is sexist: Ambition and assertiveness are praised in men but criticized in women. million followers and The BossBabe Podcast. “If

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Success

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Speaking to an audience that included the future creatives of the world, Thompson asserted that the word “content” sounded merely like the stuffing of a sofa cushion, and called it “rude.” “‘Content.’ “You know, I’ve been writing to friends who are crew people, who are costume people, who are makeup people who aren’t working.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

More assertive? This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Please leave a comment or share the blog for your chance to win one of our amazing giveaways! The more blogs you comment on and share, the more chances you have to win. If you’d like to learn more about our Blog-A-Thon you can do so here. Joan Burge.

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Success

AUGUST 21, 2022

As soon as you move abroad , you’re in charge of paying for your medical expenses, as your United States health insurance won’t let you submit any assertions, says Elena Jones, a personal finance expert at FinanceJar. health insurance may not cover you. Based on the options of your plan, private U.S. Give it a trial run.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

One of the major ways we do that is to host our annual blog-a-thon whereby we post a blog every work day in the month of April. Aside from my blogs, we have several guest bloggers providing amazing information! Comment on the blogs and share them so you can be entered to win prizes all month long. Thirst for knowledge.

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The Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG. Personal Effectiveness anger assertiveness dene stuart EI emotional intelligence emotions influence' One of the interesting learnings for me has been the realisation that EI is one of those things… Read the full article here: Do you really “get” emotional intelligence?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

and we brought back the April Blog-a-Thon for the Administrative Professional where we gathered here each weekday with a new content post and shared a place for administrative professionals to comment, question and discuss their careers. So what do we do now that the blog-a-thon is over? Keep coming back! 4/28/2015).

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 24, 2015

Join our April Blog-A-Thon. In honor of Administrative Professionals Week (4/20 – 4/24) and Office Dynamics 25th Year in business educating administrative professionals and their executives, we are bringing back our Blog-a-Thon. Feel free to respond to our blogs every day! Administrative Assistants Rock!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

If you are an assistant reading this blog, check off the ones that describe you. If you are a manager reading this blog, check off the ones that apply to your administrative partner. Over the years, I have collected more than 300 ideas. I recently came across this list from one of my classes and wanted to share it.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2016

Check out the Blog-a-Thon we’ve been hosting this month for some ideas on how you can stretch and grow your current skill set. Speak out; present new ideas; be creative; be assertive; be open; generate enthusiasm, create change; improve processes. That kind of thinking will leave you in the dust because of the fast pace of change.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 5, 2012

I love reading Seth Godin’s Blog – you should click over to it, it’s worth it – he has a way to extrude the essence out of all kinds of stuff and topics. In one of his posts he asserts that: The easiest… But sometimes he gets it spectacularly wrong, at least in my opinion.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2015

I have to be extremely organized, deal with multiple personalities, manage my time, gather and process tons of information, be a leader, be assertive, tactfully communicate with other CEOs, consult with CEOs, teach others and the list goes on. I am a business owner, CEO, speaker and consultant. Have a fantastic week! Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 15, 2015

What are your passionate beliefs? How long have you been a friend of Office Dynamics International?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 14, 2015

Admin Assistant Training Assertive Communication Skills Self Development Workplace Tools #adminblogathon Administrative Professionals Day communicate with excellence communication guest blog how well do you communicate Judi Moreo' The post How Well Do You Communicate? by Judi Moreo appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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Melissa Peoples

MARCH 8, 2019

Not only is it okay that you are assertive and have an opinion, but other people are actively looking for the answers and the unique perspective you provide. There is an excellent quote from Erica Azad on a blog she wrote last year. No, I am not sorry for being assertive. but that is another post altogether! You matter.

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Eat Your Career

DECEMBER 5, 2016

It means smiling, speaking articulately and assertively, looking people in the eye, and managing your physical presence. If you confidently assert your position and then don’t have real information to back it up, the self-fulfilling prophecy is reversed. It’s a purposeful choice you have to make, but it works.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Norma Carr-Ruffino has had some good material on behaviors such as: assertive, passive, aggressive, passive-aggressive. Develop being assertive. It is more difficult for an aggressive or passive-aggressive to intimidate an assertive person. Again, there are hundreds of resources on how to be assertive.

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My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

Last week I wrote a blog post ruminating on how Executive Assistants are the human equivalent of a Slinky. I was looking forward to using to promote my blog post on social media. This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience. It’s tough and it takes resilience.

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My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

Last week I wrote a blog post ruminating on how Executive Assistants are the human equivalent of a Slinky. I was looking forward to using to promote my blog post on social media. This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience. Bouncing forward. It’s tough and it takes resilience.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In addition to coming up with a goal—say, to learn a programming language to be more assertive with your boss—it’s important to understand who you are, what makes you tick, and how you deal with others around you. Leon Ho is the Founder and CEO of Lifehack – a productivity blog he started in 2005. Aren’t people tired of setting goals?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Norma Carr-Ruffino has had some good material on behaviors such as: assertive, passive, aggressive, passive-aggressive. Develop being assertive. It is more difficult for an aggressive or passive-aggressive to intimidate an assertive person. Again, there are hundreds of resources on how to be assertive.

Assertiveness 100

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In addition to coming up with a goal—say, to learn a programming language to be more assertive with your boss—it’s important to understand who you are, what makes you tick, and how you deal with others around you. Leon Ho is the Founder and CEO of Lifehack – a productivity blog he started in 2005. Aren’t people tired of setting goals?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2015

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

ATTENTION: If you’ve submitted your response on our Ask an Admin blog post, please be patient to see your response and other responses. We apologize for this but this is the best way we can keep YOUR blog clean! We will choose one question per week and post it on our blog. Thank you, everyone!

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 2, 2011

Their assertion, it was “alarming&# that cloud computing software was so expensive, people did not like to… Lately there has been a lot of noise about, IMO, a boxed software vendor who needed some publicity for his accounting software business and would just about say anything to get some “journalists&# to pick the story up.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 26, 2009

This is about asserting one's needs in a positive, professional and firm manner. Then you have to use assertive communication, which I have written about in earlier Blogs. Paula needed to set her parameters at the very beginning--as soon as the manager did something that was unacceptable to her. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 26, 2009

This is about asserting one's needs in a positive, professional and firm manner. Then you have to use assertive communication, which I have written about in earlier Blogs. Paula needed to set her parameters at the very beginning--as soon as the manager did something that was unacceptable to her. Joan Burge.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Over the next two blogs I will look at some of the common questions interviewers ask and the answers I would give if I had an interview, the examples are personal to me but hopefully will help you think about how you structure your answers. In my next blog I will look at a few more standard questions and share my thoughts on answering them.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 4, 2019

This is the best blog for advice for administrative assistants and executive assistants provided by Office Dynamics International. If you want to subscribe to our blog so you don’t miss any posts, please visit [link] and subscribe in the right-hand column. We apologize for this but this is the best way we can keep YOUR blog clean!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2017

This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Please leave a comment or share the blog for your chance to win one of our amazing giveaways! The more blogs you comment on and share, the more chances you have to win. If you’d like to learn more about our Blog-A-Thon you can do so here. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Please leave a comment or share the blog for your chance to win one of our amazing giveaways! The more blogs you comment on and share, the more chances you have to win. If you’d like to learn more about our Blog-A-Thon you can do so here.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2010

Soon I will blog, write Monday Motivators, create new information for Adminology and more. Communication is critical to our daily lives as well as critical thinking, problem solving, leadership, teamwork, positive attitude, assertiveness, self-management, technical skills, time management, and emotional intelligence.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2010

Soon I will blog, write Monday Motivators, create new information for Adminology and more. Communication is critical to our daily lives as well as critical thinking, problem solving, leadership, teamwork, positive attitude, assertiveness, self-management, technical skills, time management, and emotional intelligence.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2017

This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Please leave a comment or share the blog for your chance to win one of our amazing giveaways! The more blogs you comment on and share, the more chances you have to win. If you’d like to learn more about our Blog-A-Thon you can do so here.

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