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How to succeed as an assistant

Practically Perfect PA

However, a key learning point to understand is that although communication should be continuous, try to avoid constant questions and instead arrange a specific time to effectively discuss a wide range of points face-to-face. Tip 2: Personal Effectiveness and Assertiveness. One top tip is to not be afraid to say “no”.

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Have You Reached A Career Plateau? How to Regain Control

Office Dynamics

Ask to join or form a workplace committee. Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. Ask questions to assess degrees of urgency, and practice negotiating timelines or redirecting requests. Manage interruptions and learn to say “no” where appropriate. What to do?

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How To Live A Scriptless Life

Brilliantly Better

There are many other scripts, but some of the most common are those three, and they form the foundation for the social games people play. So, I learned the rules , implemented them and become successful. That we “learned&# something. We became a Victim, a Rescuer, or a Persecutor. Was I successful in terms of my script?

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