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How To Strengthen Your Workforce: Cultivate Growth Opportunities For Women

Allwork

For every 130 men promoted to manager, there are only 100 women promoted, according to a 2021 McKinsey & Company report. These programs, which usually last from a few weeks to a few months, can be a great way to help women returning to work get the confidence and new skills they may be lacking.

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Knowledge workers have a particularly unhealthy relationship with work

Workplace Insight

That is one of the headline findings from a new report into the working lives of 15,600 people worldwide from HP. The report also suggests that three quarters of respondents would take a pay cut to be happier at work or to work wherever they want. When they’re not happy at all, that number rises to 91 percent.

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My Dream Job Didn’t Work Out—What Now?

Success

It can be that you go back to school or re-train in a new field to gain specific knowledge and skill sets. I love to do it, I do it well and people report that they get great value from it. People like to be around those who have a healthy self-esteem and are achieving their goals. I know there is a solution….

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Most people now at risk of poor mental health as a result of social exclusion

Workplace Insight

More than half of people in the UK have experienced social exclusion in the past year, leading to poor mental health and wellbeing, according to a new report from BUPA in partnership with ParalympicsGB. Women (61 percent) are also significantly more likely to report feelings of isolation.

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How to Use A Competency Assessment for Assistants

Office Dynamics

Use this assessment for assistants as a tool to measure your skill level. I wanted to be ready for anything when we sat down together to discuss my progress and my skill set as her Chief Executive Assistant. I decided I should do a self-assessment before my big review. What are the core administrative competencies?

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The Little Engine That Could.

Laughing all the Way to Work

I know that is easier said than done because low self esteem may be the roadblock. I found this link to the Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale which has some questions we can ask ourselves to see where we are on the self esteem scale. So I started to say Yes and it was a real confidence booster.

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How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work – A personal interview with Bonnie Low-Kramen by Karen Mangia for Thrive Global

Bonnie Low Kramen

Never again will I have to bear the attacks on my self confidence and self-esteem, but I will never forget how it feels. Some Executive Assistants now have direct reports on the administrative staff and that was cause for a title change to Administrative Manager or Team Lead, to better reflect the job responsibilities.