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When Hybrid Work Just Becomes Work

Allwork

The shift to a digital-first, hybrid work model is leading to a profound transformation in office use, management practices, and corporate real estate, heralding a Copernican Revolution in the world of work that echoes historical resistance to paradigm shifts. The implications of Bloom’s assertion are wide and profound. pre-pandemic).

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The 4 Keys to Effectively Dealing With a Bad Boss

Success

While they may excel at their job (in terms of hustle and performance), there are leaders who are placed in management roles who may not be at all qualified to operate at the capacity for which they’ve been empowered. Deal with the issue, but do so professionally, tactfully and assertively in writing. I read a lot of leadership books.

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Strategies for Advancing Your Career in Administrative Services

Office Dynamics

For some, it involves climbing to the next level, becoming a “senior” support staff member or an administrative manager. If you’re still struggling with time management, organization, professional presence, and communication, focus on amplifying your skills in these key areas. Take the Lead & Self-Manage. Mentor Newbies.

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Why Executive Assistants Need To Adopt A Slinky Mindset

My EA Career

The slinky is the perfect metaphor for the way I encourage Executive Assistants that I train, coach and mentor to adapt and adjust to the impacts of Coronavirus. They need to be confident about their ability to assert and advocate for the needs of their business leader and their key stakeholders. Let me tell you why.

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Why Executive Assistants Need To Adopt A Slinky Mindset

My EA Career

The slinky is the perfect metaphor for the way I encourage Executive Assistants that I train, coach and mentor to adapt and adjust to the impacts of Coronavirus. To do that they need to feel empowered and supported and have the skill and capability to manage up, down and cross the organisation to achieve outcomes. Let me tell you why.

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Have You Reached A Career Plateau? How to Regain Control

Office Dynamics

If inexperience is holding you back, approach someone whose work you admire and ask him/her to mentor you. Approach your manager about taking on increased responsibilities. Mentor someone else, and you’ll find it’s also good for you. Manage interruptions and learn to say “no” where appropriate. Feeling underutilized?

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Bonnie’s Workplace 2021 Wish List

Bonnie Low Kramen

In prepping my new book, I have also been talking with leaders, recruiters, and HR professionals. Read books like “Caste” and watch films like “I Am Not Your Negro.”. In fact, the most effective assertiveness happens calmly, factually, and directly. Send a note to a manager about their direct report. You matter.

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