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The Enneagram Gift Guide: Personalized Christmas Gifts for Every Enneagram Type

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Armoire Fashion Subscription Box The Armoire Fashion Subscription Box brings curated fashion directly to the Threes in your life, allowing them to maintain a fashionable image without the added stress of shopping. Eights are assertive, strong-willed and often display protective tendencies.

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100 words that will making minute taking a breeze

Practically Perfect PA

Sometimes 50 words are not enough so I’ve listed 100 words that will make minute taking a breeze! Here they are… Acknowledged. As a result… Asked for. Brought up. Communicated. Complained. Considered. Course of action… Decided. Questioned. Recommended. Reiterated. Scrutinised. Summarised. Talked through… Topic.

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How to Respond to Workplace Conflict

Office Dynamics

I’m not referring to full-blown, yelling at each other. Use assertive communication techniques. Either party is too stressed to attempt reconciliation. You might think talking about conflict is not very motivating, especially to kick off the week. Sometimes what we think is the problem, really isn’t. Take Charge. Joan Burge.

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Getting Tangled Up Managing Unrealistic Expectations

My EA Career

This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience. When you find yourself dealing with a mismatch, what you’ve documented as the priorities and the preferences in particular can be useful to reference back to your manager. In other words a Slinky Mindset.

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Getting Tangled Up Managing Unrealistic Expectations

My EA Career

This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience. When you find yourself dealing with a mismatch, what you’ve documented as the priorities and the preferences in particular can be useful to reference back to your manager. In other words a Slinky Mindset. A takeaway for managers.

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators

Practically Perfect PA

You should refer back to your core PA/ EA skills for this one. During my most recent interview for an Insurance company, I said: “I’m very organised, I don’t get stressed out easily and can deal with most situations. I feel that this position will give me the opportunity to expand my skill set and also move forward in my career.”.

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NEWS RELEASE: Star Achievement Series Has Gone Public

Office Dynamics

Comprehensive Course Materials can be used as reference guides and for individual study. Participants will learn to: Identify and evaluate elements that may be creating stress at work. Apply self-management techniques vs. stress-management tips. Equally important is the ability to communicate your needs assertively.