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Members of Your Team Might Be Experiencing Middle Management Syndrome—Here’s How to Fix That

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In this gray area, they often don’t get enough training or the acknowledgment or credit they deserve and are often overlooked because the focus is on the levels both above and below them. It can also ensure managers are well-trained, supported and recognized. Training and support should be consistently and equitably offered.

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Ep 186: Rachael Bonetti on Self-Care and Avoiding Burnout

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One of the criticisms I’ve faced over the years is that I’m not aggressive enough or assertive enough or maybe somehow, because I’m empathetic, it means I’m weak. To learn more about how you can join growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community.

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Secretary vs Assistant – do they think differently?

Office Dynamics

Assistants/secretaries don’t need training.”. “I Be assertive. In our workshop, we define World Class Assistant as someone who is on the cutting edge; leads the way; always strive for improvement and excellence; is a risk-taker and more. I’m just an assistant.”. I don’t care what people call me.” Be a pacesetter. Take the lead.

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Let the Teacher Teach

Office Dynamics

You may be done with high school or college, but you have plenty of opportunities for learning through seminars, workshops, in-house training, and conferences. I have been in the training and professional speaking business for almost 20 years. You are the loser when you shut down this great opportunity to learn.

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Revelations from the Revolution at the Conference for Administrative Excellence

Office Dynamics

Though my career has evolved into training and development, I always feel most at home when surrounded by growth-oriented assistants. Joan taught us to be assertive and persistent, even in the face of naysayers. We learned that together we have a much louder voice. People are always more comfortable with silence.

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Let the Teacher Teach

Office Dynamics

You may be done with high school or college, but you have plenty of opportunities for learning through seminars, workshops, in-house training, and conferences. I have been in the training and professional speaking business for almost 20 years. You are the loser when you shut down this great opportunity to learn.

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The Power of One

Office Dynamics

Cindy said that Shure Incorporated had a beautiful auditorium and that they would like to be a host site for me to hold a one day workshop or mini-conference. I started administrative training in a few of the companies where I worked. There was a lack of quality, meaty training for assistants. Well, of course, I said yes.