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How to Assert Your Power in Difficult Situations

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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. Casciaro says you become powerful the moment you have access to a resource other people crave. How to become powerful in any situation.

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How to Get your Project Back on Track

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Add resources : You may need to put more people or equipment on the project. Demand compliance : Sometimes you need to assert yourself. IT project management 101: get the basics right. Spotlight on Productivity: 5 Steps to Managing your Projects Kanban Style. Related articles.

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Assistants Must Excel at the Fundamentals

Office Dynamics

Supporting Multiple Managers. Task and Project Management. Time Management. At Office Dynamics, we are consistently surveying executives, managers, CEOs, human resources professionals, and organization development professionals on what skills, attitudes, and behaviors they look for in an assistant.

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Strategies for Advancing Your Career Outside of Administrative Services

Office Dynamics

For example, here are a few of the most common roles that may be a great fit for assistants, depending on your skills and interests: Project Manager. Human Resources Assistant. Event Planner. Training Coordinator. Virtual Assistant. Database Administrator. Graphic Designer.

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Getting the Most Out of Your Next Performance Evaluation

Office Dynamics

The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity. Scheduling a performance evaluation meeting and setting measurable goals can be stressful or even seem unproductive to some.

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How to Master The Art of Supporting Multiple Managers

Office Dynamics

Fueled by a desire to want to help her students, administrative professionals, managers, executives, businesses, and governments succeed, Stacy launched her blog A Great Day’s Work, which provides a valuable online resource for administrative professionals and managers to gain insights into the career of the administrative professional.

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12 Days of Christmas Webinar: The Organized Admin with Julie Perrine

Office Dynamics

Webinar Resources & Downloads. There are 5 core systems I encourage assistants to look at first: Time and Task Management. Project Management. Additional Webinar Resources to Help You Get Organized. Get ready to go from chaos to control with the excellent tips that Julie Perrine shares in this free webinar.

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