Assertiveness Budget Collaborate Management 
Success
JANUARY 4, 2023
The woman stepped back, said, “Well, I guess now we have a director,” meaning that Fanning had finally shown she had the assertiveness necessary for the job, and walked out. She had discovered the power of asserting herself and, in doing so, freed herself from being bullied, backstabbed or stepped on. It’s not an easy rut to escape.
Practically Perfect PA
FEBRUARY 1, 2016
This will mean managing budgets, assisting with internal communications, organising global events and loads more! My EA function includes booking travel, heavy calendar and email management and organising the site-wide events. I love the collaborative nature of working at Dropbox! Don’t be afraid to be assertive!
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Bonnie Low Kramen
FEBRUARY 10, 2021
If the situation is to change, then EAs need to participate in the assertion about what assistants do and the responsibilities they now hold. In 2021, it is widely known that assistants are the backbones of companies and the right arms to their managers. Oh, and bullied by managers and peers? Yes, they do. ” Agreed.
Jen Lawrence
MARCH 25, 2019
Throw in collaboration and communication tools like Slack, workflow managers, chat, text, *gasp* the phone… and the idea of unplugging becomes downright laughable. Maybe you need to balance your budget once a week and would like to have dinner with friends at least twice a month. ” – try. Your life will change.
Jen Lawrence
MARCH 25, 2019
Throw in collaboration and communication tools like Slack, workflow managers, chat, text, *gasp* the phone… and the idea of unplugging becomes downright laughable. Maybe you need to balance your budget once a week and would like to have dinner with friends at least twice a month. ” – try. Your life will change.
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