Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

You can’t get the best out of freelancers until you’ve honed your management processes. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 17, 2022

It’s no secret that I’m passionate about project management. A lot of project management practices have broad application; they can be used for managing many aspects of work, far beyond projects. The daily stand up meeting (sometimes referred to as a “huddle”) is a key element of Scrum project management methodology.

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Success

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In January, you’re excited to tackle your goals—eager for the fresh start of the new year. Focus on what you can do today to move closer to your goals. We all slip up sometimes, and that’s OK—just don’t let it turn into a habit that will keep you from reaching your goals. Instead, focus on making 10 feet of progress each day.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Maria Smith worked as a sales leader for Fortune 500 companies across three different industries, and now she helps leaders, employees, and organizations understand the science and benefits of goal-setting. Growing up as the daughter of an immigrant parent, goal-setting has always been a way of life for Maria.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 9, 2023

Project management certification can be a useful tool to advance your career, whether or not you’re a formal project manager or aspire to become one in the future. If you’re not familiar, PMP stands for Project Management Professional, and it’s probably the most well-respected certification in the field of project management.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 10, 2019

This week’s question comes from Barb and she asks: With the New Year underway, it’s time for me to present my personal goals to my boss for 2019. Everyone I’ve talked to struggles with this so I’m wondering if anyone has advice on how they brainstorm ideas for goals? The post Ideas for Personal Goals?

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Allwork

APRIL 24, 2024

Despite its numerous benefits, remote work also presents challenges, including procrastination — the intentional delay of tasks or responsibilities, which often leads to adverse outcomes such as self-criticism, stress, and anxiety. Type three, referred to as “the over-booker,” is busy and driven yet struggles with time management.

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Success

MARCH 18, 2024

Perfectionism preys on our anxiety When facing anxiety , Abrahams suggests taking a two-pronged approach aimed at managing both symptoms and sources. For a vast majority of people, anxiety stems from being overly focused on one’s desired outcome or goal. They help me be present oriented… and warm up my voice,” he says.

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On The Job

MARCH 9, 2020

The Society for Human Resource Management says that about one quarter of new workers leave within their first year, which means that companies are doing a pretty fair job of hanging onto their investment in the early days. They believe the boss just doesn't "get it" and does nothing to help them achieve their performance goals.

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Productivityist

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Mike is a speaking expert who helps presenters find their voice on stage. Future pairs you up with one of their world-class trainers, and coaches create your personalized workout plan, tailored specifically to your schedule, your routine, your goals, and your progress all through the convenience of their stellar app. Talking Points.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 8, 2019

The first question comes from Velma, and she asks: How do I write “Admin Goals?” goals but admin duties are ongoing and don’t have completion dates (unless it is a specific task). The post How do I Write Admin Goals? ” Most companies want you to submit S.M.A.R.T. Ok, interesting question.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 29, 2024

But sometimes, the goal of excellence goes too far…and becomes perfection. Strategies to Overcome Perfection Paralysis Set Realistic Goals: I like to say, “Perfection is the direction, but progress is the goal.” Breaking things into manageable pieces makes it feel less daunting and more achievable.

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Allwork

APRIL 11, 2024

Jordan Digital Marketing’s remote-first approach centers on life-work harmony, utilizing bi-annual reviews for clearer feedback and real-time goal alignment. The Future of Work: Lessons for the Present As our conversation concluded, Jordan’s enthusiasm for the potential of remote work to redefine the workplace was palpable.

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Success

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Then one day, you’re promoted to manager. For instance, you may suddenly feel a desire to over-manage or micromanage your people. The answer lies in a concept that you’re going to hear about again and again as a manager: open communication. At any time, they can ask for clarification on expectations or goals.

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Allwork

APRIL 30, 2024

There were many examples, but one that sticks out to me is one of the speakers, Josh, who presented his AI-powered app designed to streamline business networking follow-up. Architects and technical project or program managers won’t necessarily need developers to facilitate the stakeholder’s vision.

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Allwork

APRIL 4, 2024

Employees and their employers need to follow specific strategies and guidance to manage this debilitating condition in the workplace. Returning to the office can present challenges for individuals with OCD due to potential triggers and changes in routine. What Strategies Can Be Employed to Ease The Transition Back to the Office?

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Success

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Stressful events like giving a big presentation or asking our boss for a promotion aren’t ones that we want to eliminate from our lives. Instead, the goal is to learn how to manage those potentially stress-inducing events. Am I actually likely to blow that big presentation? How can you do that? and Adam Perlman, M.D.,

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Success

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Lesson 1: Motivation to keep going and do whatever it takes As with anything in life, the drive to achieve a goal is a huge motivator to get things done. In an ultramarathon, the level of awareness is so extreme you have no choice but to be present. I needed to find out what ultra-athletes can teach us.

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Worxbee

MAY 18, 2023

As a savvy and forward-thinking business owner, it is crucial to equip yourself with the top virtual leadership skills necessary to successfully manage teams from a distance. We will delve into the seven essential virtual leadership skills that every manager should cultivate to thrive in the virtual work environment.

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Productivityist

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Mike is a speaking expert who helps presenters find their voice on stage. Future pairs you up with one of their world-class trainers, and coaches create your personalized workout plan, tailored specifically to your schedule, your routine, your goals, and your progress all through the convenience of their stellar app. Talking Points.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 27, 2019

This week Lynda asks us: My 2019 development goal is time management. About Ask an Admin: Ask an Admin will be a weekly post on our blog that presents a question that you or a fellow administrative professional submitted to us. Our jobs require keeping other people on track, plus we don’t have total control of our day.

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Success

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Crafting a career that meets your personal needs means setting powerful professional goals. These virtual mentors provide the real-world tips, goal-setting strategies and insights needed to bridge the gap between education and real-world application. Your professional development goals are unique.

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Success

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The data shows managers are between a rock and a hard place A 2023 survey by Resume Builder found that 98% of managers disapprove of employees quiet quitting, and that same percentage also believed their direct reports should do more than the bare minimum. She points to a survey showing that 64.2%

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The parallel with online dating stems from the apps’ methodologies in leveraging user profiles, preferences, and a matching system to pair individuals with similar career goals, work styles, and schedules. Job sharing enables people to continue developing their professional skills while managing other life responsibilities.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 1, 2023

However, biases persist – for example, when asked if women with dependent children are as dedicated to their jobs as women without children, the majority of respondents say yes, this is what leaders in their organisation believe, except for male managers—only about 40 percent agreed.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

No amount of luxurious office perks can solve these fundamental problems; leaders with cultural intelligence who understand the needs of both their company and consumers, rather than focusing solely on short-term financial goals, can fix this. Rewiring Management Let’s be frank here. Yes, drive…this is Texas.)

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Allwork

MAY 30, 2023

Modern research shows that the brain is wired to focus on things that are immediately relevant to current goals and needs, so when you tell an employee to sit by their computer for an hour to attend a meeting they already were dreading, they’re not going to operate at full capacity. Use attendees’ names throughout your presentation.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Whether you are a hiring manager determined to build a winning team or a job-seeker searching for the perfect career, you need to know the difference between hard skills and soft skills. But to advance over time and lead the IT department, you will want to develop the soft skills required for project management and team leadership.

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Success

AUGUST 22, 2023

With no understanding of psychology or mindset to guide him, he managed by simply deciding not to care. By age 28, he managed 30 financial advisers with $2 billion under management. We need relationships in our lives to achieve our goals,” Whittaker advises. But that coping mechanism brought its own challenges.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Setting achievable end-of-year goals and acknowledging the year-round contributions of your staff can ensure that everyone can enjoy the holidays. Plan and Prioritize December presents the perfect opportunity to reassess and prioritize your to-do lists. In the U.S., 4 Tips for Embracing the Holidays While Maintaining Productivity 1.Plan

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Allwork

JULY 26, 2023

When it comes to transitioning to hybrid work and managing hybrid teams, managers often attempt to fit their familiar office-centric management approaches into a hybrid work model, leading to burnout when outcomes fall short of expectations. Consequently, 74% of U.S. After all, if it has worked before, why change it?

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 10, 2022

If managers catch employees constantly playing on their phones instead of working, they can take disciplinary action. As a manager or supervisor, you need to keep a close eye on employees’ behavioral habits to spot instances of soldiering whenever they occur. How can you remedy this issue at your organization?

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 8, 2024

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.) Engage Leadership for Negotiation Sometimes, the key to managing these situations lies in the hands of your leaders. Amazing how that happens!)

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Success

JUNE 18, 2021

Fast-forward to present day. Stick to your goals. From my early teenage years, Dad encouraged me to set goals, whether it was something as simple as picking up a hobby, trying a new sport or learning a new skill. To this day, I still keep a list of goals. The goals you set in life shouldn’t be too lofty.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Saturday morning you visit a coffee shop to work on that presentation for your day job. So much for Sunday off, you spend it finishing that presentation. Most achievers have no trouble codifying clear goals but then let time-sucking “opportunities” creep into calendars. Understand the maker’s vs. manager’s schedule.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 20, 2014

If you think it’s still too soon to start planning your professional and personal success goals for 2015, I want to encourage you to think again! Your future will become the present sooner than you think. If you don’t set success goals and map out a plan, you will be at the same place next year as you are today. Outstanding!

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

Then, we’ll look at the benefits along with examples of how to achieve your biggest goals. For instance, if you are a marketing manager or engineer, you may take a course to better harness the power of artificial intelligence. And how do I pursue embracing the best opportunities out there? What is professional development?

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