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The Power of Documentation in the Workplace

Eat Your Career

As a passionate writer, a naturally forgetful person, and a self-confessed control freak, I have always believed in the power of documentation, especially in the workplace. Documentation is a vital tool for enhancing productivity, accountability, transparency, and (most importantly) peace of mind.

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Writing Meaningful Performance Goals

All Things Admin

“What are your goals for the upcoming year?” ” For many administrative professionals, this is the single hardest moment of your annual performance review. But putting these goals into words and describing the specific ways we’ll accomplish them is often easier said than done. Getting Started with Goal Setting.

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How to Find a Mentor Who Will Best Support Your Growth

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Determine what you’re looking for in a mentor Considering which goals you’re looking to achieve can help you clearly identify your priorities and ultimately know what to look for in a mentor. Create a list of your specific goals to help you qualify your potential candidates. During your first discussions, decide when and how to meet.

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

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Your success depends on knowing what you truly want to accomplish before you begin setting goals and pursue achieving them in the new year. They create a proactive strategic plan that lays out the details, timelines, and desired outcomes not only to reach goals, but to propel their careers forward. It keeps you on track.

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How to Find a Mentor Who Will Best Support Your Growth

Success

Determine what you’re looking for in a mentor Considering which goals you’re looking to achieve can help you clearly identify your priorities and ultimately know what to look for in a mentor. Create a list of your specific goals to help you qualify your potential candidates. During your first discussions, decide when and how to meet.

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How to Use Downtime at Work Productively

Eat Your Career

Be sure to prioritize those projects that will help you develop important skills and/or experience for your future career goals. Then, document your ideas and the value they would contribute in a formal business case. It’s also a good time to review your filing structure. Create/update procedural documentation.

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How to Implement Your Strategic Administrative Career Plan

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It’s a combination of your personal mission, vision, and goals that will guide your professional growth and development. If you don’t implement it then it’s just a document taking up space on your hard drive. One of the most important things you can do to consistently make progress on your goals and objectives is to keep them visible.