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Want To Delegate Better? Try a Total Responsibility Transfer

Success

Avoid falling prey to rigid beliefs or agendas. I listened to her concerns but I used that check-in as an opportunity to point her back to the goals, reiterate that I was confident that she was the right person to do the task, and reassured her that what she was planning to do would address their concerns,” Rudolph says. “If

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

Success

Rejection is naturally something an entrepreneur has to go through , but my confidence in this completely unique style was high enough that I chose to take the risk.”. Coming out later in life is a unique experience in that I’d adapted my whole life around ideas based on the cis-heteronormative agenda,” she said. Embracing gratitude.

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If you want people to feel fulfilled at work, you’d better cough up

Workplace Insight

When the economy improves and people feel confident to move jobs again, then leaders will need to think beyond remuneration. While shared values aren’t a priority right now, it doesn’t mean this factor won’t rise back up the agenda in the longer term.”

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So you’ve been asked to organise an event… now what?

Practically Perfect PA

You should come away from the initial meeting with enough information to feel confident that you are making the right choices for every aspect of the event. The agenda. A pre-event agenda should look something like this: What is the purpose of the event? So when you arrive at the meeting ensure you come prepared.

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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

It was a good first job but it was junior, didn’t pay much and required quite a long commute, I left quickly and went on to work as an Administrator at an Association. Speaking with confidence on the phone and forwarding calls. Gaining confidence when addressing board level Directors. Learning as you go.

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Social Fusion Mixer Kicks Off Conference!

Office Dynamics

Many were return attendees, which doesn’t surprise me at all given the quality of training and the spectacular way Joan has with putting on an event of distinction. To experience the flow of a great tandem in process takes know-how, confidence, high level skills and on-going finessing. It was close to sunset. It was beautiful.

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How to Act Like a Leader Even When Following

Ian's Messy Desk

There couldn’t be anything further from the truth. A leader inspires confidence, trust and loyalty, through character, integrity and actions. Just because you are not in charge doesn’t mean you can’t effect change. This builds teamwork and confidence in you. Becoming a leader is a choice.