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How to Assert Your Power in Difficult Situations

Success

In your first three months, you discover countless ways to improve the business : better project management tools, ways to streamline everyone’s workflow and straightforward meeting agendas. Even when their ideas are good, they run into roadblocks in the form of other people—managers, executives and other leaders.

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

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And they spend their other days ensuring their bosses, often C-suite leaders and upper management, have everything they need. So, managers find themselves living in the forgotten middle, a term called “middle child syndrome” in families, or “middle management syndrome” at work.

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The 4 Keys to Effectively Dealing With a Bad Boss

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While they may excel at their job (in terms of hustle and performance), there are leaders who are placed in management roles who may not be at all qualified to operate at the capacity for which they’ve been empowered. Shortly after being promoted within the organization, she ran into a “brick wall” whom I’ll name “Melinda”.

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How to Become an Innovative Leader

On The Job

Manage risk. How can they be implemented in your organization? Think about how to be assertive without being aggressive. In an XBInsight study of almost 5,000 leaders across a wide range of industries, here are the competencies that innovative leaders share and how you can do the same: 1. Show curiosity. Lead courageously.

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Top Tech Jobs of 2024 and the Skills You Need To Land Them, According to Futurist Shivvy Jervis

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The 4 most in-demand tech jobs of 2024 and beyond Although it might feel like AI is out to replace us , Jervis asserts that it’s, in fact, the opposite. From her experience working with brands around the world, most organizations want to keep people in the equation.

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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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Cleanup and Organize Your Workspace

Office Dynamics

Summer is a great time to do a little cleanup and organize your workspace. It is the perfect time for you to get organized before the craziness of business sets in this fall. Clean desks look smart, professional and, well, just organized. With open work areas being more popular now, let’s take a few minutes to get organized!