Success

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

People may give you all kinds of feedback, but it’s up to choose how you’ll act on it. No matter what role I’ve been in—direct report, manager, external consultant, mentor or mentee—I’ve found the ability to receive and act on feedback appropriately has been fundamentally important to my success.

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Gifts 2015 Mentoring Confidence 290

Success

JANUARY 20, 2023

We often cover it up by drinking more caffeine. My mentor used to call me a “blender without a top” back when I was heading up my first tea company, Zhena’s Gypsy Tea, and not meditating. The mindfulness activity increased my ability to discern opportunities, delegate more wisely and be more confident. Mind your adrenals.

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Stress Health 2015 Medical 264

Success

AUGUST 21, 2022

Because when you feel confident in your abilities, you’re able to think creatively and solve problems. Rather, I build rewards into the process leading up to competition and after. Try seeking out a trusted colleague or mentor to take this challenge with you. This article was published in June 2015 and has been updated.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

It’s time to shake things up. Okay, Monday Motivators, it is the last week of February 2015. This week I’d like you to really step out of your comfort zone—shake it up! Mentor a new employee or a novice administrative assistant. I dare you to shake yourself up this week. The post Shake It Up!

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UPS Administrative Professionals 2015 Mentoring 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 20, 2015

In honour of National Employee Motivation Day (January 21 st 2015), we thought we’d inspire all the Practically Perfect PAs out there with a few tips for climbing the career tree, all the way to the top. The aim is to inspire those around you and breed a calm confidence. Put your hand up to help where you can.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. It is brilliant! Sherien : The only advice I would give is to stay current.

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Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 16, 2014

After another delicious breakfast on the resort veranda overlooking the pool and the striking red rock mountains to the West, the morning plenary session of our final day of the conference opened up with a video montage highlighting some of the extraordinary moments from the Havana Nights Gala, generating laughs and smiles all around.

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