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.

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Success

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Organizations need long-term plans in place to address the anxiety and stress from election loss, political differences and the impact this has on employee performance and wellbeing,” says Stephanie Bolster McCannon, an organizational psychologist and wellness coach. News in and of itself is stress-inducing at any time.

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Success

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

As holiday shopping picks up, one way to make the gift selection process more meaningful is by considering the recipient’s Enneagram type and what they want and need. Eights are assertive, strong-willed and often display protective tendencies. It resonates with their desire for success without being overwhelming.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Scheduling a performance evaluation meeting and setting measurable goals can be stressful or even seem unproductive to some. I’ve spoken with several assistants that have voiced frustration at the standard process. I have personally experienced stress in the past too! Getting the Most Out of Your Next Performance Evaluation.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The session covered Ogilvy’s creative brainstorming process, their five year plan and leadership strategy… and that was before lunch. Brian and his team figured this one out because they operate in the industry where this shocking assertion is perhaps the most true… but don’t let that stop you reading.

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