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18 Books Every Administrative Assistant and Executive Assistant Should Read

Office Dynamics

This book for administrative and executive assistants is filled with road maps for success, scoring quizzes, real-life stories and examples. Are you looking for a way to demonstrate the skills and value you contribute to your organization and team? 18 Days to Become a Better Writer by Barbara McNichol (eBook).

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3 Ebooks To Read This Summer

Brilliantly Better

Last week he launched his first ebook, called Upgrade Reality. He also nick-named the ebook: “The no-nonsense guide to overcoming personal obstacles and getting the life of your dreams.&# The ebook is easy to read but it’s not an easy ebook. I wonder how many of us would write a self-improvement ebook at 25.

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How to be an Effective Mentor

Ian's Messy Desk

Mentoring can be one of the most effective means of teaching: inviting someone to learn from the example of another with more experience. Whether through apprenticeships , internships or less-formal relationships, walking alongside an experienced practitioner can impart essential skills, attitudes and knowledge. How can I help you?

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5 Things You Should Know About a Company Before You Accept Their Offer

Productivity Bits

Some companies, for example, have dress down Fridays, indoor golf tournaments, birthday celebrations the first Friday of every month, and little things that make working at a company a little more fun. What kind of health and dental insurance plans does the company offer? Please grab my free productivity ebook!

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3 C's To Help Simplify Instructions

Ian's Messy Desk

For example: Your manager wants to improve employee technical skills; mentions the benefits of having a needs analysis to plan the training ; and asks you to look into self-study manuals, seminars, teleconferencing and cheaper training options. Condense: Take what was said and break it down. Number each step. Comments No comments yet.

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How to Act Like a Leader Even When Following

Ian's Messy Desk

Being a successful leader means having the desire and commitment to developing the knowledge, skills and abilities required to inspire people. For example, if you are holding a meeting with team members, make sure the agenda is set, action items are completed and that things don’t slip through the cracks.

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How to Give an Impromptu Speech

Ian's Messy Desk

In the example above, a chronological sequence fits. From the example above, you could simply say, “I would like to tell you about how we started this project, where we are today and our time-line for completing the project&# , which is a chronological sequence. It’s designed to develop impromptu-speaking skills.

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