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Why It's Time to Onboard Your Entire Team

On The Job

Fosslien says that it's important to be more intentional about bringing teams back together. Start in-person meetings with lighthearted prompts ("What food is underrated?") Encourage people to use the special talents or gifts they have and then share how those talents lead to great ideas. She suggests leaders need to: 1.

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Administrative Professional’s Day: Best Gift for Your Assistant

Office Dynamics

When I worked as an executive assistant, I was always flattered on Administrative Professional’s Day when my leader would generously give me a gift in recognition for my service and hard work. This year for Administrative Professional’s Day, reconsider the bouquet of flowers and rethink the gift cards. More enrichment. More skills.

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What Is a Mentor? How to Unleash Your Potential Through Mentorship

Success

Humans hold a unique gift and a special power. Using this gift to its fullest, experienced individuals have built a powerful legacy of mentoring by sharing knowledge at a personal level. Team mentor : These advisers serve a similar role as career mentors but do so by advising your entire team while building a sense of community.

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3 Awkward Money Conversations in the Workplace and How to Navigate Them

Success

While you share in your coworker’s happiness, does that mean you’re obligated to contribute to the gift collection that celebrates multiple, and often back-to-back, milestones? Not contributing to a gift should not negatively reflect on someone in the workplace. 1: Celebrating a coworker’s (fill in the blank) Engagement.

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Should People with Grit Ever Give Up?

Success

Or your team has worked for months on a new project. So, instead, we might replace it with an easier question: “How confident do I feel?” How to avoid it: When it comes to confidence, we want to have enough, but more isn’t always better. You just started a new job and it’s not going very well. Giving up can feel like failure.

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The 2021 Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide

Productivityist

Last year, I made a video for my YouTube channel recommending 10 gift ideas for the (aspiring) productive person in your life. It’s 2020 and it’s time for a new holiday gift guide. ” Getting this book as a gift for someone would be a good choice. Letters to the Future Special Edition Confidant.

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5 Ways to Thrill Your Customers (Because a Thank You Email Just Doesn’t Cut It Anymore)

Success

These examples have one thing in common: From start to finish, these business people and their teams thrilled their customers. In face-to-face situations, it’s best to wear professional attire and work on projecting good posture , a positive attitude , friendly eye contact, a firm handshake, a smile and a look of confidence.

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