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

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“Of all leadership positions in an organization, middle managers feel the most pressure and stress from upper management and team members during periods of disruption and change, like the pandemic and the post-pandemic work environment,” says Paul Glover, an Illinois-based business and leadership speaker, coach and author.

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How to Connect With Different Personality Types

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And under stress, each exhibits its own liability. Under stress, “I” styles can be seen as being too talkative, emotional and disorganized. If there isn’t enough time or resources to accomplish a task with high excellence out of the gate, they’d much rather settle with “what is.” No style is greater than the other.

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Revolutionary Insights Into Self-Leadership for Administrative Professionals

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Only a rare few administrative professionals have learned to tap into the power of the most advanced leadership skill. She’s witnessed its power first hand and helped hundreds of administrative professionals hone their self-leadership skills. Plus helpful resources for continued learning!). Webinar Suggested Resources.

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Getting Tangled Up Managing Unrealistic Expectations

My EA Career

Managing expectations takes skill and practise. There’s plenty of resources to assist managers and leaders to communicate expectations to staff. But acquiring this insight takes another of my favourite Power Skills: effective communication. This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience.

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Getting Tangled Up Managing Unrealistic Expectations

My EA Career

Managing expectations takes skill and practise Reflecting on this failed trick did give me an insight into how Executive Assistants share something else with the Slinky. There’s plenty of resources to assist managers and leaders to communicate expectations to staff. Ours had a diameter a meagre 4cm or 1.5 Thank me later!

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Why Being An Executive Assistant Is A Rewarding Career

Office Dynamics

I hear managers or Human Resource Professionals say it doesn’t take any special skill to be an administrative assistant. Stress reducer. I hear it from both sides of the desk. I hear assistants talk about their job or the profession as if it is no big deal. These people are naïve, to say the least. Intuitive. A mind reader.

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NEWS RELEASE: Star Achievement Series Has Gone Public

Office Dynamics

Recommended Resources are listed for individual, continued learning. 22 hours (per Level) of focused time with Joan Burge includes personal coaching, skill practice and evaluation during class, assessments, networking and sharing best practices with other high-caliber assistants, and high-energy learning activities. Course Agenda.