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5 Ways Women Can Support Each Other at Work

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More than having a system in place for when things go bad—like ‘filing with HR and hiring a lawyer’ bad—women’s networks also know things, such as how best to navigate your workplace as a woman. And while some of that advice differs based on the career level of the individual— how to negotiate as a woman, how to dress, etc.—if

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Dealing With Unreasonable Requests

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Home About Me Advertise Dealing With Unreasonable Requests By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, October 08, 2009 Filed Under: Organize , Prioritize , Productivity Y ou receive an e-mail , among the many others that you receive each and every day. Retrieve Your Files with Ease Is You Boss Not Giving You Enough Work?

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Are You Afraid to Talk to Your Boss?

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By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, August 28, 2007 Filed Under: Organize A re you afraid to talk to your boss about your workload - if you really do feel stressed about the workload that you have? Youd be amazed of how well it works and helps you negotiate the only thing that you really can negotiate - time!

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10 Tips to be a Better Executive Assistant - Part 3

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I delete it, flag it to deal with later, file it to a folder, or answer it right away. LOL I don’t divulge because I don’t have any and it’s not good to gossip. Having on-going open discussions as soon as you come aboard helps navigate your role better and negotiate appropriately during your annual review.