Success

JANUARY 25, 2022

She runs courses in managing stress and creating joy. She’s also a speaker—you may have seen her TEDx Talk —and the author of The Awesome Human Project. Your joy is non-negotiable. This isn’t negotiable. How to manage stress better. Your joy is contagious: Your joy is your fuel,” Kogan says.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

I'll be the first to admit I've not always been a great negotiator. Growing up with two sisters, negotiation wasn't in our vocabulary. You wanted something, you took it by force or by stealth, but there was no negotiating involved. Negotiation -- no. They believe negotiations are a win-lose proposition.

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Success

MARCH 10, 2022

You work hard for your money and have lost track of how many times you’ve gone above and beyond to help a co-worker or put in overtime to finish a project. It can be uncomfortable negotiating. But there are two easy tactics that can be used without much stress: Call three or more businesses and ask for a quote.

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Small Business CEO

JANUARY 20, 2017

The majority of commercial construction projects are rarely straightforward and offer plenty of opportunities for cost overruns and other potential problems which could prove a setback when you are working to a deadline. There are ways to avoid the stress and financial implications associated with an unexpected derailment of your project.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

APRIL 14, 2011

But we can work through these issues with less stress by learning to be flexible. But, you can also avoid a lot of stress by leaving wiggle room in your schedules so when issues arise, it’s not the end of the world. Here are a few suggestions to handle situations you might encounter: Accept reality, and go with the flow.

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Success

MAY 22, 2023

based sophomores—one is in the midst of scaling her passion projects and the other is negotiating the terms of her upcoming summer internship.” What Rim saw is a symptom of the college application landscape—dramatically more competitive admissions processes and the stress that puts on families. “My

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Allwork

JUNE 5, 2023

Behavioral change — through the power of social cohesion — can create better team productivity, individual performance, engagement, motivation, learning outcomes, and reducing fear, stress, and anxiety. The workplace should be adaptable to remain relevant and nurturing so the people using it can thrive. We think this is a monumental mistake.

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Clutter Coach

OCTOBER 27, 2017

If that doesn’t work, I suggest scaling back on the project. Downscaling lowers the stakes, lowers the risk, and that in turn usually lowers your stress level and resistance to doing it. Downscaling lowers the stakes, lowers the risk, and that in turn usually lowers your stress level and resistance to doing it.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 22, 2011

Do you know when you are stressed?    Do you know what you can do to eliminate your stress?    Small doses of stress can help you perform well under pressure and even motivate you to do your best.    Learn how to recognize your signs of stress and put actions into place to eliminate it.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

It is unlikely that I would be able to support everyone at once in my team, but it is also important that I am clear about how to negotiate that same support and manage our mutual expectations realistically and honestly. Sometimes this needs to be negotiated week-by-week or even day-by-day. Outlook is key for me with three executives.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 8, 2017

A low stress solution. Finding a venue can be a stressful job. The best venue finders are experienced negotiators able to secure rates that are lower than if you booked direct. Omar Afyuni, Assistant Manager Dubai, Project Management Office). . In fact, you’ll be wondering how you ever managed without a venue finder.

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Jen Lawrence

AUGUST 8, 2022

Here are three things you can do during your bookending to keep your tasks up to date and your stress low: Braindump tasks that may not have made their way onto the list. It also allows you to make informed negotiations about your time and energy, which is essential to setting boundaries. Try ClickUp!

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Clutter Coach

MARCH 13, 2019

I’m about to start an office organizing project. Whether people realize it or not, visual clutter is distracting and stressful. Just like organizing in a family or a couple, there will be negotiating to do on either side. Google Play You can leave a review here! ?. And suddenly chaos is busting out all over.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2016

You think a project should be completed one way and your peer thinks it should be done another way. There are times when you should not negotiate but instead must walk away. Either party is too stressed to attempt reconciliation. As long you come in contact with others, however, you will experience conflict. Big or Small.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

Every day, we can face conflicting views, opinions, approaches to a project or differences about when to host an event. There are times when you should not negotiate but instead, you must walk away. Either party is too stressed to attempt reconciliation. I’m not referring to full-blown, yelling at each other. Joan Burge.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

I also haven’t been growing or learning anything new since Day 1 because my boss won’t give me projects. Granted, I understand that many managers are busy and it’s faster for them to do certain projects. You also have more negotiating leverage for a better salary and projects.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2013

A lot of assistants work with just their manager so it is important to stress that you consider this to be a partnership and in effect you are working together as a team. I do work well on my own but I also like to get involved in projects and feel that I can contribute to any group work either using my creative or organisational skills.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Competencies – Calendaring, travel, task organization, projects. o Administrative stress levels are higher due to changing priorities and fast deadlines. o Negotiation. These are fundamentals, foundations that are critical to be in strength. These core competencies are your stronger core foundation. Now you build on top of that.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Other times, we’re simply drained after being tapped for a major undertaking or high stress project. Ask questions to assess degrees of urgency, and practice negotiating timelines or redirecting requests. We may feel under-appreciated, wish our job was more challenging, or have lost out on a promotion. What to do?

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2007

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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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 26, 2013

Here are the links to my previous blogs: How to negotiate when planning an event. Using a venue finding agency can be a real time saver and really does allow you to get on with other aspects of the project. Site visit and other venue considerations. So you’ve been asked to organise an event… now what? Event Schedules and Speakers.

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On The Job

JANUARY 11, 2008

And, of course, with all that works comes a lot of stress. Trying to find enough hours in the day to complete demanding projects while trying to please bosses and customers is a daunting task. By keeping a clear picture, you can see what deadlines need to be negotiated, and what tasks need to be delegated. del.icio.us.

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On The Job

AUGUST 25, 2008

Having gotten a bit carsick on the way to the game, he was negotiating getting a hotel room and staying the night. My son, still in negotiation mode, said: "How about if we play 'which would you rather?'" To me, the money was not worth the stress of a snarky boss and I'd rather put my energy into something else.)

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 28, 2008

All this is, of course, a natural reaction under stress. Researchers have found that when negotiations are going well, participants unbuttoned their coats, uncrossed their legs, sat forward in chairs, and moved closer to the other side of the table. Our hands are some strange appendage that hang uselessly, or flutter nervously.

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On The Job

JANUARY 12, 2010

Greenfield says that this tough job market can add to the stress for a pregnant career woman, who may worry that although the law doesn’t allow her to be fired for being pregnant, that can’t stop an employer from eliminating her job. Most imporantly, pregnant ladies.don't assume that you're going to work up until your due date.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

You get stressed when you’re not working and find downtime difficult or completely wasteful. You don't finish nearly as many projects as you start. She has spoken candidly about her challenges with imposter syndrome and how she negotiated the feelings of fraud. You might commonly think, “I don’t need anyone’s help.” .

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Productivity Bits

JUNE 10, 2011

However, what can be a big secret is how successful professionals manage to balance the stress and responsibility of their work life, with the inevitable stress and responsibility of their home life. This is not only a way for us to ‘stop and smell the roses’ in our lives, but also to reduce our stress levels. 6 – Say No.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 3, 2010

I just recently began turning projects down (and oh my – the stress relief!). If you’re taking on a lot of rush work and work that you don’t like to do (or clients you don’t like to work with) then you’re just going to get stressed out and burnt out, and ultimately not succeed. THAT’S AWESOME.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

The amount of skill, pressure, stress, and problem solving differs at each of those levels. However, if you know how valued you are and what unique things you bring to the table, it does mean there may be some room for negotiating. Yes, you are playing baseball, but are you a pro or in the little leagues?

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Men With Pens

MARCH 16, 2010

I took a break and made some food and thought about getting started on that new project. I did some work at the very end of the day, really stressed out because I’d put it off. Now imagine this one: “I got up and immediately sat down and wrote down a bunch of new ideas that I had for that project. I ate dinner. I watched TV.

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Job Advice Blog

APRIL 24, 2010

To start with, record brief greetings on both your answering machine at home and your mobile phone, and project a clear, mature, businesslike, and overall positive message. So, how are you going to positively influence hiring managers, human resources folks, and recruiters?

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 15, 2010

If you can convince the hiring manager that you’re the right choice, if you answer questions properly, and if you project positivity and energy, your chances for getting an offer are good. Good luck on your next job. Feel good about yourself. You deserve it. Alex Freund is the founder of Landing Expert–Career Coaching.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Everything flowed nicely without my having to stress out or decide what to miss. You can’t project confidence if you aren’t ,” she said, “ Dress with intent. A big plus at the Office Dynamics Annual Conference was the pacing of the events: there were abundant segments and speakers to experience but I never felt rushed or harried.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Everything flowed nicely without my having to stress out or decide what to miss. You can’t project confidence if you aren’t ,” she said, “ Dress with intent. A big plus at the Office Dynamics Annual Conference was the pacing of the events: there were abundant segments and speakers to experience but I never felt rushed or harried.

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

Hyatt’s approach is to develop a research-based process for determining how to set your individual goals and take the steps needed to achieve them despite feeling overwhelmed by daily stress. Others feel the need to start on projects immediately. Most people think of negotiation as an “us-versus-them” situation.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

Decision is the state in which you project your next reality. Over time I have felt increasing pressure and stress. Increase Your Negotiation Skills- Is Win-Win The Best Tactic Reply 34 dragos June 28, 2010 at 9:48 am Thanks for the comment Karen, and yes, the more aware we are, the easier to change our current scripts.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

When I started to work for this project (and yes, it was just a pet project in the beginning), all I did was to log daily my progress. Learned how to create a project and what the folder structure means. Did a few tests with some sample projects to see how the building process works. Can be tricky at times. Got some rest.

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