Remove Agenda Remove Goals Remove Gossip Remove Policies
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Climb the career tree, all the way to the top!

Practically Perfect PA

If you’re arranging a meeting for your Boss, pay attention to the agenda. Sorry to say it but if you want to transform from PA to Leader, gossip is a big no. Just because you are the team’s PA, doesn’t mean you can’t write a policy statement, or organise induction for graduates or get involved with new things. Zip your lip.

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Pros Reveal How to Become a Great Manager

On The Job

Understand the company agenda. Talk to your boss and find out the goals he or she has, what they expect you to accomplish. Now that you’re in a supervisory role, gossiping for any reason is a no-no. Understand company policies and procedures, and where to refer employees if you cannot answer a question. Know the rules.

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Thinking Differently about Difficult People

The Office Professionals Place

In order to effectively deal with the backstabbers, stubborn, mean-spirited, micromanagers, gossips, and the host of others that make the list, we must evaluate our own perceptions of these people. Approach the individual(s) in a manner that is appropriate to meet your objectives and goals. This means changing your attitude.

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