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How to Deal with Non-Negotiable Unrealistic Expectations

Eat Your Career

While it’s our duty to clarify and push back on such expectations, we may face situations where that impossibly high bar is simply non-negotiable. (By By the way, if you need help learning how to professionally pushback, I have an entire webinar on the topic of “Setting Limits and Managing Expectations” in the Career Success Library.)

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Best Virtual Assistant - Qualities of a Top-Notch Executive Assistant

ProAssisting Blog

Their adaptability and eagerness to learn allow them to rapidly acquire new skills and adapt to evolving demands. They effortlessly navigate conversations, whether it's drafting concise emails, negotiating with vendors, or liaising with team members. In verbal interactions, they exhibit active listening, clarity, and diplomacy.

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Grant Cardone: Embracing the Learned Habits of Successful Entrepreneurs

Success

You can either dive headfirst into a new business and see what happens, or you can learn the traits of successful entrepreneurs. Along the way, he learned valuable lessons about reaching success, which he shared in his popular book, The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure. Are you ready for entrepreneurship ?

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Finding Your Voice: Advocating and Negotiating for Yourself as a Woman in the Workplace

Success

Therefore, we learn not to speak up unless we are certain we are right and/or safe. And here’s why it helps: the next time a promotion or business opportunity that you would be right for comes along, you will have a team of people from all different facets of the organization who know not only your work ethic, but what your goals are.

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Want Better Opportunities? Learn to Connect with People in a Meaningful Way

Success

Learning how to connect with people in your community and organization is the key to so much of what you want. Exercise these muscles and you’ll fast-track your ability to sell, dialogue, negotiate and master a number of other essential business skills. Gain confidence and make it a goal to make meaningful connections.

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Soft Skills Training: 8 Soft Skills Courses to Elevate Your Career

Success

In the course, you’ll learn how to effectively communicate in a way that builds a positive personal reputation. Organizational Leadership This Harvard Business School Online course helps you expand your leadership skills in a workplace setting and is a great option for employee learning.

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The Gender Pay Gap: 3 Steps to Work Toward Workplace Parity

Success

For years, we’ve been told the reason the gender pay gap exists is that women don’t negotiate or advocate for themselves. Why do companies and managers insist on making compensation dependent on someone’s self-confidence level or negotiating skills when, in most cases, neither has anything to do with their job and job performance?