Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

We speak their language to build rapport with managers. We must be confident and not become rattled in a conversation. We did some activities to analyze the phrases and words used within our own organizations. There are three important reasons. Synergy / Partnership. It builds synergy and partnership. Persuasion. Exude a wow!

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Confidence Skills Learning 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

If you are a manager reading this blog, check off the ones that apply to your administrative partner. Organization skills. Excellent time management skills. Taking baby steps is a good way to manage a big list of “must get better at” areas. If you are an assistant reading this blog, check off the ones that describe you.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Etiquette Administrative Professionals Skills 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

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.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2016

As more companies embrace the spirit of teamwork, you must learn to work with other people and truly become a team player to get the work done and help your organization be more competitive. You don’t feel confident or happy when you are in conflict with co-workers or even a customer. Use assertive communication techniques.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Assertiveness Skills Negotiating 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, December 16, 2009 4 ways to "manage up" Many people feel "stuck" these days. But how would you feel about managing your boss? Let the idea do the talking,” Baldoni says.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Gloria said that she noticed this administrative assistant manages upward and is passive aggressive and well connected in the company where she works. Norma Carr-Ruffino has had some good material on behaviors such as: assertive, passive, aggressive, passive-aggressive. Develop being assertive. What are some of your experiences?

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Temping Confidence Management 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Gloria said that she noticed this administrative assistant manages upward and is passive aggressive and well connected in the company where she works. Norma Carr-Ruffino has had some good material on behaviors such as: assertive, passive, aggressive, passive-aggressive. Develop being assertive. What are some of your experiences?

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Temping Confidence Training 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 28, 2009

A main theme was increasing value and visibility within your organization. The audience participated in group discussions on her ideas of: gain insight as to how to be visible without appearing self-serving: speak up -- offer ideas and solutions, ask questions, proactively manage conflict or frustrations. Great program!

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Confidence Promotion Training 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 28, 2009

A main theme was increasing value and visibility within your organization. The audience participated in group discussions on her ideas of: gain insight as to how to be visible without appearing self-serving: speak up -- offer ideas and solutions, ask questions, proactively manage conflict or frustrations. Great program!

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Confidence Promotion Management 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

As more companies embrace collaboration, you must learn to work with other people and truly become a team player to get the work done and help your organization be more competitive. You don’t feel confident or happy when you are in conflict with co-workers or even a customer. Use assertive communication techniques. Take Charge.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Assertiveness Skills Administrative Training 100

Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

This proven program has been updated 15 times thus bringing timely and relevant information to administrative assistants, executive assistants, and administrators in Fortune 500 corporations and mid- to small-size organizations across industries. Course Preview: Are you considering bringing the Star Achievement Series® to your organization?

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Skills Networking Goals 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 1, 2016

Recently, I was conducting a full-day workshop for administrative professionals at a large organization. I was purposely brought in to help these assistants manage change, build strategic partnerships with their managers, learn how to be more proactive, and build peer synergy.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 19, 2010

Taking on more than you can manage only leads to frustration as nothing gets done very well. That will give you the confidence to manage your work assertively. Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Thanks for visiting! No is a small word but difficult to use.

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On The Job

APRIL 11, 2007

They are secretly intimidated by the target’s intelligence, creativity and confidence. At the same time, behaviors that may betray a lack of confidence such as talking too slow, (which allows a bully to interrupt) or too fast (betraying nervousness), also attract a bully’s notice. Break through your fears. You owe it to yourself.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Confidence Health Restaurants 100

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Watch The Organized Admin Webinar Replay. Poll Results: Where do you struggle the most to stay organized? What was the inspiration for writing your new book, The Organized Admin? The answer was overwhelmingly getting (and staying) organized. To Do Lists – Task Management. Finding the time to get organized.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

Introducing Assess - Decide - Do my life management framework. You still have to manage to go through the rain somehow. But if you manage to get over this stage, many fantastic things are starting to happen. And in the Do realm I apply some of my GTD rules, like the 2 minutes rule, organizing actions by next actions and so on.

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