Success
JANUARY 4, 2023
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.
Success
JUNE 19, 2021
This time is to acknowledge your successes, review your goals, focus on your successful future, and make specific plans for what you want to accomplish the next day. Think how much better it would be to read an inspirational autobiography or a self-improvement book instead. The Evening Review.
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LEADERASSISTANT.COM
SEPTEMBER 25, 2022
One of the criticisms I’ve faced over the years is that I’m not aggressive enough or assertive enough or maybe somehow, because I’m empathetic, it means I’m weak. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK. LEAVE A REVIEW. If you’re enjoying the podcast, please take 2 minutes to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts here.
Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 11, 2017
Like all other PA’s I book lunches, travel arrangements, hotels and meeting rooms. I currently work in an area that deals with ministerial correspondence and court review work so I am involved in drafting responses to the public, solicitors, MSP’s and accountants. I can honestly say no 2 days are the same.
Clutter Coach
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
You can leave a review here! There’s a book called A Perfect Mess in which the authors assert that neatness for its own sake is a waste of time and energy. This podcast is based on my book, 52 Simple Ways to Get Organized, available on my website. We think they’re helpful because they explain ourselves to us.
Office Dynamics
OCTOBER 24, 2016
Dr. Daren Martin is the author of the bestselling book, A Company of Owners. We loved advice from Chrissy Scivicque, who just released her new book, The Proactive Professional. Colette said assertiveness shows respect to you and others. Lisa reviewed the 6 Principles of Da Vinci Thinking. Minimize career risk.
Practically Perfect PA
NOVEMBER 11, 2013
Last week I wrote about performance reviews and although I’m still not sure that the majority of performance reviews are all that helpful, especially for assistants. Are there review points throughout the course of the objective? I do think that objective setting is really important. I’m going to do this too!
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