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Top 9 Communication Tips for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

Pay attention to what is happening in the present moment within yourself, in the other person, and between the two of you. Use assertive communication skills to manage these situations. You may not always know if the person you are speaking to is more of a “big picture” or “detailed” thinker. This is a good one. Best of luck!

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How to succeed as an assistant

Practically Perfect PA

Tip 2: Personal Effectiveness and Assertiveness. Your personal effectiveness includes how you communicate, how you manage your time, how assertive and confident you are and your power to negotiate and persuade. Observe others and think about why you respect them in terms of how they present themselves.

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Personal And Professional Development With PRINCE2 Training

Small Business CEO

Of course, it’s important to invest in PRINCE2 training and certification, as this gives individuals and teams the understanding of the methodology. Clear communication is essential for project managers, whether it’s having the confidence to present to senior stakeholders, writing a clear business case, or sharing ideas within a team.

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Top Communication Tips for Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

Pay attention to what is happening in the present moment within yourself, in the other person, and between the two of you. Use assertive communication skills to manage these situations. A copy of the PowerPoint presentation outlining all the critical information covered (if applicable). This is a good one. Best of luck!

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Handling Ethical Issues in the Workplace

Office Dynamics

The situations that present themselves to us don’t deal with easy, black and white answers or solutions. There are several factors that determine how we react to ethical situations including our background, personality, level of training, and most importantly our value system. I can usually tell when I’m in the middle of one!

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Have You Reached A Career Plateau? How to Regain Control

Office Dynamics

The key is to present not only the concern that you’re overworked, but also one or more potential solutions. Ask questions to assess degrees of urgency, and practice negotiating timelines or redirecting requests. It’s time to set some boundaries, although that’s easier said than done. Approaching Burnout. What to do?

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How To Live A Scriptless Life

Brilliantly Better

If the brain was trained to give a pre-established answer, it will most likely give it, of course, but fact is there is some reaction time. Just live in the present moment of calmness. During that time the brain searches for the best reaction to that stimulus. And that’s a good news. I “invented&# the method.

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