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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

Success

But some workplace experts are speaking up and encouraging employees to do just the same in 2024; perhaps the only “resolution” you will need this year is some real talk. What assumptions do we hold about where and when we’re allowed to speak up? What have we experienced as the costs of speaking up in the past?

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Convey Confidence Without Words

On The Job

You're "telling" others that you lack confidence to tackle the big jobs. That's the assertion of Stanford Graduate School of Business Lecturer Richard Cox, who explains that the "language of power" comes from our nonverbal cues. If you chose the first option, you are asserting your power in a nonverbal way. you may cry.

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Commercial real estate lending hits ten year low

Workplace Insight

Other key findings from the report, which covers data up to December 2023, include: All lender groups were affected by the decline in lending appetite. The share of international banks actively lending to commercial real estate in the UK market has been falling since 2018. ” Mid-year recovery?

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10 Steps to Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

On The Job

Dr. Valerie Young, an international expert on impostor syndrome, offers these steps to overcome it: Break the silence. Shame keeps a lot of people from “fessing up” about their fraudulent feelings. Change your behavior first and allow your confidence to build. Right the rules. Courage comes from taking risks.

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Sorry. Not. Sorry

Melissa Peoples

In honor of International Women's Day - here is my encouragement for the day. There is a stigma related to the administrative function, and we have all seen how fast and furious the world shakes when an EA has the audacity to speak up in a meeting, offer a different perspective, question a concept, or give direction without asking.

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How to be an ally in the workplace: 13 ways to do it

Ideas.Ted

In contrast to microaggressions, microaffirmations are little ways that you can affirm someone’s identity; recognize and validate their experience and expertise; build confidence; develop trust; foster belonging; and support someone in their career. And make sure you check in during harder life moments too, such as deaths and illnesses.

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Some training suggestions for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. We have a shed load of skills that have to be kept up to date so that we can do our job effectively. Networking Groups.

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