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How to Assert Your Power in Difficult Situations

Success

We promote them every time we view power as something it’s not. 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. Do these statements resonate with you? But power is more complex than that.

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How to Master The Art of Supporting Multiple Managers

Office Dynamics

If you are an assistant who works with multiple managers or executives, you know the work can be overwhelming at times. However, after a recent turn of events such as staffing vacancies and promotions, I have found myself providing administrative support to several other key managers while we recruit for vacant positions.

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The Death Of The Deadline As We Know It

Brilliantly Better

The ultimate project management victory: I crossed off my own death today. Do You Want To Improve Your People Skills Practice Assertive Communication Reply 13 dragos September 13, 2010 at 8:25 pm I’m afraid we’re not talking about roses here. You’ll rush towards the biggest deadlines of all: your own death.

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