Success

JUNE 22, 2021

Sales managers are responsible for optimizing seller performance to realize revenue goals. Often, sales managers rely on training to help improve seller performance, but this approach by itself is insufficient. It influences how they think, feel and behave as they manage their business and interactions with customers.

Assertiveness 334

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Furthermore, communication—including speaking skills, assertiveness and the ability to read an audience or situation—and appearance contribute to a person’s perceived executive presence. In my World Class Assistant™ course, attendees will ask me what this means. Each person in the group demonstrates their newly learned skills.

Assertiveness 157

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 6, 2019

An important component to self-management versus stress-management is to set healthy boundaries in the workplace. Of course, she looked at me in shock and made a few comments. (I One administrative assistant said that her manager did not expect her to check business emails or take action on non-work hours.

Assertiveness 213

Assertiveness Monster Travel Email 213

My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

Managing expectations takes skill and practise. Executive Assistants that I coach, train and mentor consistently struggle to manage unrealistic expectations and helping them navigate this is something I focus on. . There’s plenty of resources to assist managers and leaders to communicate expectations to staff.

UPS 52

UPS Management Assertiveness Social Media 52

Office Dynamics

MARCH 26, 2018

When you’re a pro at what you do, you understand the importance of managing expectations among the people you support and work within the office. Problem : “Try” has a somewhat wimpy connotation, as if you’re unsure – even when you aren’t, of course! Do” or “can” instead of “try.”

Assertiveness 187

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My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

Managing expectations takes skill and practise Reflecting on this failed trick did give me an insight into how Executive Assistants share something else with the Slinky. Executive Assistants that I coach, train and mentor consistently struggle to manage unrealistic expectations and helping them navigate this is something I focus on.

UPS 52

UPS Management Assertiveness Social Media 52

Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2017

I have already written about managers as perceived dragons and co-workers. Lack assertiveness. The problem with not being assertive is we let people walk over us. If you don’t feel you are assertive, take some classes. Assertive is about getting your needs met while being considerate of others. Then we get upset.

Assertiveness 171

Assertiveness Gifts International Stress 171

Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2019

While everyone must competently use today’s information technology tools, too many of us are ignoring the proven importance and effectiveness of interpersonal communication skills. Use assertive communication skills to manage these situations. Try being more specific in what you say. Best of luck!

Assertiveness 203

Assertiveness Negotiating Administrative Professionals Goals 203

Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

This is the best advice you will ever receive on how to build a strategic partnership with your executive, manage their day, and stay on top of the volumes of tasks and projects you have to handle. When it comes to e-mail management, there are various approaches. Are you communicating with your manager through daily huddles?

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Management Calendars Assertiveness Administrative Professionals 100

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I am very fortunate in that I get to read fabulous letters from executives touting the behavior changes they see in their executive or administrative assistants after attending our Star Achievement Series® course. Manages peace and harmony; dealing with constant distractions daily. Appropriately assertive.

Assertiveness 180

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 11, 2014

Do you find more and more is demanded of executives and senior managers’ time? However, with more being expected of your manager’s time, this in turn increases the expectation of what is anticipated of your job role and assigned tasks. Here are some of Hemsley Fraser’s top success skills tips! Tip 1: Working Relationships.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Confidence Negotiating Skills 100

Success

JUNE 16, 2022

The simple truth was that because I didn’t know how to manage those personality differences , conflict arose. Of course, that comes with its own liabilities. Enter a conversation with skill and a plan: Tell them big-picture stories without getting into the “why” or “why not” qualifiers.

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Collaborate Stress Assertiveness 2018 312

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 13, 2015

As we celebrate 25 years in business we’re offering a free webinar each month for administrative professionals to continue their skill development and learn more about who we are and what we offer the administrative profession. Please let us know if you are considering attending this course.

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Skills Administrative Training 2016 Negotiating 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2015

Of course this profession is near and dear to my heart since I worked in the administrative profession for 20 years and Office Dynamics has been dedicated to administrative training and development for 25 years. One thing I wanted to talk about today is the many skills you develop when you work in the administrative profession.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Assertiveness Administrative Training Skills 100

Ideas.Ted

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Microaffirmation #6: Acknowledge people’s expertise and skill. People with underrepresented identities often find their expertise and skills are regularly questioned and held to higher standards. Make it a point to acknowledge their expertise and skills, and solicit their opinions and ideas.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

NEW: For the first time in 22 years, Office Dynamics’ flagship high-level, in-depth course for executive and administrative assistants is open to the public. Our nationally-acclaimed Star Achievement Series® Certification and Designation Course has been taught only on-site since its inception. Benefits of attending this course.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Skills Networking Goals 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

When you’re a pro at what you do, you understand the importance of managing expectations among the people you support and work with in the office. Problem: “Try” has a somewhat wimpy connotation, as if you’re unsure – even when you aren’t, of course! Be even more successful by using these 3 little words. “Do”

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Confidence Skills Management 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

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. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

Training 100

Training Assertiveness Skills Confidence 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

The article, Juggling: The Art of Supporting Multiple Managers by Stacy Leitner was originally posted at AGreatDaysWork.com. If you are an assistant who works with multiple managers or executives, you know the work can be overwhelming at times. When you support multiple managers, the work multiplies!

Management 100

Management Administrative Professionals International Mentoring 100

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 4, 2014

There have been so many times over the years that I have received an email about a fantastic training course or conference that I would love to attend. It really is unheard of in any other profession: so why don’t assistants attend training courses? You have a lot of unique skills. The list is endless.

Training 100

Training Networking Assertiveness Expenses 100

Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2016

Only a rare few administrative professionals have learned to tap into the power of the most advanced leadership skill. She’s witnessed its power first hand and helped hundreds of administrative professionals hone their self-leadership skills. She even has a full 2-day course on the subject!

Administrative Professionals 189

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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 Training 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 1, 2017

Well, of course, I said yes. Persuasion skills. Craft your skill. Good communication skills. Organizational skills. Self-management. I want to thank Cindy McConnell, EA to the CEO of Shure Incorporated for approaching me last October. A desire to make a difference. Patience (tons). Enthusiasm.

Administrative Professionals 187

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Workplace Insight

JULY 17, 2023

In business, of course, the choices we make can have a significant impact on the bottom line and, more importantly, our people, the environment and the communities we’re operating in. It is clear, however, that people must have the knowledge and skills to be able to know evidence when they see it, evaluate it and then use it in practice.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 4, 2016

Course of action… Decided. As a result… Asked for. Brought up. Communicated. Complained. Considered. Deliberated. Designated. Discussed.

Assertiveness 100

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 9, 2018

Under that umbrella, we addressed topics such as self-management vs. stress management, learning specific difficult people types and how to handle each of them, the benefits of conflict and much more. Of course, we had plenty to talk about and one tip an attendee mentioned was, “setting healthy boundaries.”

Monster 180

Monster Travel Administrative Professionals Email 180

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.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Temping Confidence Management 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

If our manager’s take little time to help us set good objectives (again this is fairly common) how do they know what to judge us on? Are there review points throughout the course of the objective? Skills related objectives. Get to grips with my manager’s diary for this year. Time based: When is the deadline?

2014 100

2014 Assertiveness Travel Suppliers 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

If our manager’s take little time to help us set good objectives (again this is fairly common) how do they know what to judge us on? Are there review points throughout the course of the objective? Skills related objectives. Get to grips with my manager’s diary for this year. Time based: When is the deadline?

2014 100

2014 Assertiveness Travel Suppliers 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

If our manager’s take little time to help us set good objectives (again this is fairly common) how do they know what to judge us on? Are there review points throughout the course of the objective? Skills related objectives. Get to grips with my manager’s diary for this year. Time based: When is the deadline?

2014 100

2014 Assertiveness Travel Suppliers 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 30, 2015

I’ve worked for Executives who have employed assistants because the business expects them to have one, I’ve worked with managers who are unable to or are unwilling to delegate work and I’ve worked with Directors who are so highly organised they don’t need the extra support. Daily contact is ideal. Be proactive.

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness AT&T Management Skills 100

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

I decided to leave my previous employee in June 2010 but was job hunting for 6 months and when I did get the role I am in currently I had to complete a detailed application form, attend three interviews and sit two psychometric tests (for language and numerical skills). So what happens when you do land that all important first interview?

Interviewing 100

Interviewing 2003 Job Hunting Assertiveness 100

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 23, 2017

Today I am focusing on tactfully voicing your opinion, which is another topic I cover in our World Class Assistant Certification course. Throughout my career as an employee—a few decades ago—I had the need to voice my opinion to my manager, colleague, vendors, peers, and others. I encourage you to work on this vital business skill.

Self Esteem 100

Self Esteem Administrative Professionals Skills Management 100

Small Business CEO

OCTOBER 27, 2011

PRINCE2 is a process-based methodology that offers non-proprietorial best practice guidance on project management, encompassing the management, control and organisation of a project. Of course, it’s important to invest in PRINCE2 training and certification, as this gives individuals and teams the understanding of the methodology.

Training 40

Training Project Management Negotiating Assertiveness 40

Office Dynamics

MAY 6, 2016

What course of action would you recommend to a person who’s shy and doesn’t want to walk around telling people who I am?” Find more comments to Maddy’s question and other questions like this from your administrative peers here: Business Management Daily. ” – Maddy, Customer Relations.

AT&T 100

AT&T Management UPS Etiquette 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Joan first focused on the five components of Adminology’s Formula for success: past/present, skill set, optimization and the future. I know she does not know but needs to learn this skill in order to succeed every day.”. Managers who do not know how to utilize administrative assistants in new ways.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Retirement Training Assertiveness 100

Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Joan first focused on the five components of Adminology’s Formula for success: past/present, skill set, optimization and the future. I know she does not know but needs to learn this skill in order to succeed every day.”. Managers who do not know how to utilize administrative assistants in new ways.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Retirement Training Assertiveness 100