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What 3 CEOs Learned After Spending a Day in Their Employees’ Shoes

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only to report back that he agreed with drivers’ complaints—“The whole experience was pretty clunky,” he said in the article. Here’s what other CEOs and leaders say there is to be learned from walking a day in employees’ shoes. If you are ready to listen, you’ll see the inefficiencies and opportunities. His goal? “To

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Finding Your Voice: Advocating and Negotiating for Yourself as a Woman in the Workplace

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Therefore, we learn not to speak up unless we are certain we are right and/or safe. I spoke to a mentor about how I was feeling, and his words of wisdom have remained with me ever since. Effective Negotiation. Chester Karris: “ In business as in life, you don’t get what you deserve, you get what you negotiate.”.

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How Taking Charge of Your Emotions Can Help You Find Success in Business

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But learning to manage and respond appropriately to the negative emotions that can accompany our workdays isn’t just a means to avoiding hushed conversations and looks of confusion. Financier Warren Buffet shared a valuable piece of advice from a mentor concerning handling emotions in Gillian Zoe Segal’s book Getting There: A Book of Mentors.

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Trust Me on This: Building a Business Clients Love

Tips From T. Marie

As someone who has provided services remotely for going on seventeen years, I’ve learned a bit about just how important building trust is when you’re running a small home business. The subject is so important, I decided I needed to write this article on it as well. Last week my newsletter touched on the issue of trust.

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5 Habits to Help You Handle Rejection Gracefully

Success

From an early age, we learned to recoil at the word. I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. The best thing you can do when you’re afraid is to take a chance, be bold and tell a friend or mentor exactly what your biggest fears are. This article was published in June 2017 and has been updated.

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Emerging Technologies for Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

Becoming comfortable with using cloud-based tools and learning how to test and integrate them into your repertoire allows you to stay better connected to the tools you need when you need them. Depending on the type of work you do, you may not need to use these SMAC skills immediately.

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The Truth About Impostor Syndrome and How to Overcome It

Stephanie LH Calahan

You believe you should be able to learn something on the first try. You dislike the idea of having a coach/mentor because you can (and should) handle things on your own. I have shared in articles and podcast interviews that I am a recovering workaholic, a recovering people-pleaser, and a recovering perfectionist.

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