Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

More assertive? One great example is an assistant requesting a daily meeting with his or her executive to review the upcoming day’s top priorities and more. See yourself in a new light, starting today! What are your secret dreams and visions for who you want to be or where you want to be a better person at work? A better communicator?

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Administrative Professionals Assertiveness 2017 Customer Service 221

On The Job

MARCH 16, 2020

It often starts when they receive a promotion or new job and continues every time they achieve something new. If you’ve been operating under misguided rules like, “I should always know the answer,” or “Never ask for help” start asserting your rights. Develop a new script.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

For others, it means moving into a support position for a higher-level executive, assisting a CEO or CFO for example. These tips will help demonstrate your higher-level abilities and support your bid for promotion when the time comes. Promote your accomplishments in a way that is honest and confident, without going overboard.

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Ideas.Ted

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Birthdays, births, graduations, promotions and weddings are also nice moments for you to send a quick note. And make sure you check in during harder life moments too, such as deaths and illnesses. This can be due to stereotypes or avoidance, where managers are uncomfortable or fearful of how someone might receive their comments.

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Skills Assertiveness Confidence 2021 114

My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

I was looking forward to using to promote my blog post on social media. This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience. Sadly I see many examples where this doesn’t happen. Unfortunately it wasn’t so simple. In other words a Slinky Mindset.

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My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

I was looking forward to using to promote my blog post on social media. This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience. Sadly I see many examples where this doesn’t happen. Unfortunately it wasn’t so simple. In other words a Slinky Mindset.

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UPS Management Assertiveness Social Media 52

Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2018

If you can think of ways to streamline your job (or the work processes in a department, for example), it’ll improve overall productivity. Profit-generating ideas are a sure-fire way to promote your value. Here are a few that can help you earn the rewards and recognition you deserve: Boost productivity. Make money. Save money. “A

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Jennifer took the stage following lunch to give a powerful, dramatic presentation that encouraged women to boldly create strategies to promote health and balance at home and at work. For example, don’t lower yourself to participate in office gossip. You are assertive with a loving heart. Carry yourself with leadership, boldly.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Over the next two blogs I will look at some of the common questions interviewers ask and the answers I would give if I had an interview, the examples are personal to me but hopefully will help you think about how you structure your answers. I don’t think you should come across as false but I do think you should be rehearsed.

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On The Job

JULY 19, 2010

If you work, for example, under a manager who is seen as weak and ineffective, that could seriously impact your chances for promotions or working on top projects. For example, when considering a manager’s strength, observe the reaction of others to him. May I ask why you use "HE" as an example in your blog?

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2010 Assertiveness Interviewing Promotion 100

Success

APRIL 20, 2023

They can cultivate a positive work culture , provide fair wages and benefits, promote open communication and lay the groundwork for professional growth opportunities. While employers aren’t the sole architects of employee happiness, they undoubtedly hold influence over it. One size may not fit well,” he says.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 16, 2009

If you work for a software company, for example, it doesn’t make much sense to propose buying a chicken farm. You can’t look only at yourself and do this all on your own, or you’ll just be seen as a self-promoter. Once you’re seen as credible, then use that to take action, he says. Baldoni says you should: 1. Think of the end game.

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Management UPS 2009 Job Hunting 100

Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Along with colleagues from the ReWAGE expert advisory group, academics at the Institute of Employment Research at the University of Warwick examined the legal and workplace practices associated with zero hour contracts, along with data covering flexibility, pay insecurity, workers ability to assert their rights and workers health and wellbeing.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 17, 2023

Few would argue against the assertion that the quality of decisions is enhanced by accurate and relevant information, including evidence of which approaches to the task in hand actually work. This is especially so when our decisions involve how to protect people at work so can be literally a matter of life or death.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Usheroff, in a book with Beth Banks Cohn called “Taking the Leap,” ($14.99), says that a woman, for example, may become caught in the “superwoman trap” when she doesn’t create clear boundaries and tries to do everything herself. In the book they give several examples of communication errors, and how women and men can improve.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

Many religions are promoting this. At this point of our example, the “engagement” point, something interesting happens. A script will make you dead alive. The Intricacies Of Playing By The Script Now, let’s go back to the main script “be good and good things will come to you”. Many social norms are also enforcing this behavior.

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