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11 Ways to Handle Confrontation

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1 tip for confronting adversity head on? for some tips: 1. A quick email from the CEO can immediately answer any questions and provide confidence to the rest of the team. This article was published in February 2016 and has been updated. Neither option is good for handling confrontation. Ross Cohen, The Lifetime Value Co.

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For Jamie Kern Lima, Unlocking Success Starts with Embracing Self-Worth

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Jamie Kern Lima’s journey to success In 2016, Lima made headlines when she sold IT Cosmetics to L’Oréal for a staggering $1.2 Her success went beyond financial achievements; it was a validation of her belief that every woman deserves to feel beautiful and confident.

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How to Stand Up for Yourself

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Going along to get along sounds like a restful approach to your interactions, but in reality, learning how to stand up for yourself—to ask for what you want, say no when necessary and insist on due respect—is much more effective for facing the world with confidence. Some tips to get you started: Start small. What is it that you want?

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Is shorthand still a relevant skill for a minute taker?

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Those people who write the minutes probably use their own version of shorthand (tips on how to do this are covered in this post ), text language or EasyScript. As long as you feel confident and comfortable, I think whatever tools you use to take minutes is a personal choice. But what about ‘real’ shorthand – Pitmans 2000 or Teeline?

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Skills required to be a good minute taker

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Check out my post here for tips on how to listen for the message. Minute takers must have the confidence to be able to speak up in a meeting (where appropriate) and clarify points. More than anybody else in the meeting a minute taker needs to be listening 100 percent of the time (no falling asleep here!). Assertiveness.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

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in which she shares practical tips for navigating the workplace. She has mentored and coached senior leaders on changing culture and developing confidence, boldness and executive presence. Mason empowers women to speak up with confidence and stand out with courage. Cornish is the co-author of It’s Work! How Will You Show Up? ,

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Inside the Peterborough PA Network

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The confidence I gained from the recognition has led me to set up my own network, the Peterborough PA Network, from which I have had some amazing opportunities, the most recent of which is becoming a Non-Executive Director at EPAA, the Executive and Personal Assistant’s Association, which launched in January 2016. Network details….