Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Do you want to be more assertive? Learning how to tactfully voice your opinions and assert your needs as an executive assistant is important. Many assistants have crossed the line from assertive to aggressive. So what is the difference between assertive and aggressive? 97% of administrative professionals are female.

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Eat Your Career

APRIL 22, 2019

April is Admin Appreciation Month, so today I’m sharing some tips specifically for all of you hardworking admins. Be assertive. They need clear, confident instructions. When you identify a specific task you can or should take over for your executive, speak up assertively. Wherever you can, assume.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Check out my post here for tips on how to listen for the message. Assertiveness. Minute takers must have the confidence to be able to speak up in a meeting (where appropriate) and clarify points. She is a member of the Association of Administrative Professionals NZ Inc and is a past National President.

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My EA Career

APRIL 4, 2023

As an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant or Administrative Professional, your role is critical in supporting your organisation and your colleagues. While it’s essential to be professional and respectful as an Administrative Assistant, it’s crucial to remember that you are not a servant.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 26, 2018

Here are three quick and highly effective linguistic tips you can start using today and learn how to be effective in the office. “Do” Communication experts agree that replacing “think/feel” with “believe” expresses even more assertiveness and self-confidence to management, colleagues, and clients: “ I believe you’re right.”

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

Professional presence. If you want to hear the real secrets of star-performing assistants, join our free webinar on June 4 called The Star Performer’s Secret Sauce: 25 Proven Tips to Administrative Excellence! Organization skills. Team player. Interpersonal communication skills. Detail oriented. Positive, can-do attitude.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 9, 2018

Of course, we had plenty to talk about and one tip an attendee mentioned was, “setting healthy boundaries.” A few are that you feel confident, peaceful, in control (not walked over), respected, like a peer or business partner and viewed as a leader. Related: Set Healthy Boundaries Webinar for Administrative Professionals.

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