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Looking at This Year’s Successes as You Set Next Year’s Goals

All Things Admin

Your success depends on knowing what you truly want to accomplish before you begin setting goals and pursue achieving them in the new year. Sure, it’s fun to live in the moment, but when you realize you’re thousands of miles from home without so much as a place to stay or a change of clothes, you’ll wish you’d made a plan.

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Go Straight for the Joy and Follow Your Purpose

Success

You’ll outgrow it like your baby clothes, and then you have a choice to either try to contort yourself back into it or to leave.” The goal is to get in touch with whatever is making our current situation feel too constricting or just plain wrong. Beck says this kind of growth spurt happens to a lot of people at midlife.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Is there one thing that will make the difference between actually achieving your goals and chalking them up to yet another year’s unfulfilled resolutions? Visualize your goals as already complete. Write a 101 life-goal list. Find a mentor. Reach my financial goals. Meditate for 20 minutes. Do 20 minutes of yoga.

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Climb the career tree, all the way to the top!

Practically Perfect PA

I like colour in work clothes but go for powerful reds and jewel tones, no baby pinks. Penny Davenport is a successful Career mentor and Business coach. I’m sure you always look fabulous in the office but make sure you have an air of “executive” about you. Keep cleavage to yourself and hemlines decent.

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BUSINESS ETIQUETTE: What Hasn’t Changed

Office Dynamics

Arrive at the office in an outfit that could double as clothing worn to clean a garage and do it when out-of-town company executives are visiting and imagine the fall-out. If you’re training newly hired employees or mentoring to an assistant you may want to mention that once they nail business etiquette basics they will use them forever.

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Stop Saying "When I Was Your Age"

On The Job

Also, nothing makes you look worse than clothes that are too tight, too loose or too worn, so get them altered or get rid of them if needed. Take a class or enlist the help of a younger worker in exchange for some mentoring from you in other areas. Keep track of your daily accomplishments, goals met and problems handled.

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BUSINESS ETIQUETTE: What Hasn’t Changed

Office Dynamics

Arrive at the office in an outfit that could double as clothing worn to clean a garage and do it when out-of-town company executives are visiting and imagine the fall-out. If you’re training newly hired employees or mentoring to an assistant you may want to mention that once they nail business etiquette basics they will use them forever.

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