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The 4 Keys to Effectively Dealing With a Bad Boss

Success

Shortly after being promoted within the organization, she ran into a “brick wall” whom I’ll name “Melinda”. The next time you draft a scathing email in response to a negative situation, read it (it’s cathartic, trust me). Deal with the issue, but do so professionally, tactfully and assertively in writing. Stay assertive.

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Coaching for Executive Assistants and Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

It says that the executive and organization truly value this assistant and want to give them the tools to help them be even more effective. We provide executive assistant coaching on everything from being more assertive to professional image, communications, leadership, time management and building a partnership with the executive.

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Coaching for Executive Assistants

Office Dynamics

It says that the executive and organization truly value this assistant and want to give them the tools to help them be even more effective. We provide executive assistant coaching on everything from being more assertive to professional image, communications, leadership, time management and building a partnership with the executive.

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Admin Tip: How to Get Your Boss to Give You More Control

Eat Your Career

Be assertive. When you identify a specific task you can or should take over for your executive, speak up assertively. For example, you may have heard that it’s a best practice for assistants to have full access to their executives’ email inboxes. Email is a highly sensitive and very important part of doing business.

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Has digital transformation led to an upsurge in workplace disinformation?

Workplace Insight

This included erroneous videos on TikTok and Twitter suggesting the presence of Wagner Group (Russian state-funded) fighters, false claims about Algeria’s military involvement, and inaccurate assertions about banning uranium export to France. This can undermine employee spirits, corrode team cohesion, and disrupt operational efficiency.

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Tips for the Tourist in All of Us: The Savvy Admin’s Guide to Travel!

Office Dynamics

Share Ground Transportation: Sharing a taxi or town car with other attendees from your organization may be a cost-effective alternative. Be organized and schedule your flights where you arrive within 15 or 20 minutes of each other or travel on the same flight. It takes being proactive and organized. Request a credit or $20.00

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Qualities Of A Great Assistant

Office Dynamics

Organization skills. But do you always “listen” or do you distract yourself with reading emails while someone is talking to you? If you are a manager reading this blog, check off the ones that apply to your administrative partner. This might give you an idea of areas that need to be developed. Good communication skills. Team player.