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How to Stand Up for Yourself

Success

The woman stepped back, said, “Well, I guess now we have a director,” meaning that Fanning had finally shown she had the assertiveness necessary for the job, and walked out. She had discovered the power of asserting herself and, in doing so, freed herself from being bullied, backstabbed or stepped on. It’s not an easy rut to escape.

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As CEO Salaries Skyrocket More Than 25%, Financial Security Is Wavering For Workers

Allwork

According to this report, the automobile, restaurant and leisure, household goods and apparel, health care providers, and internet industries — companies that employ larger quantities of low wage workers — demonstrate the largest pay gap ratios.

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People want their offices to perform more like hotels

Workplace Insight

At the other end of the scale, 19 percent say they are “critical” to deciding whether to stay at a job or not, and 11 percent assert, “If an employer doesn’t have a lot of these things, I’m not interested.” Onsite café/cafeteria/restaurant (28 percent). These include: Areas for socialising (28 percent). A gym (21 percent).

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Tips for the Tourist in All of Us: The Savvy Admin’s Guide to Travel!

Office Dynamics

Taxi: Your choice should depend on the city you are traveling to, the distance you will be going from the airport to the hotel, and any other local traveling you will be doing—such as going from a hotel to a restaurant; plus the time of your arrival (are you arriving after dark and traveling alone?). Be assertive in a professional fashion.

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Travel Tips for Your Administrative Professionals Conference or Training Event

Office Dynamics

Taxi: Your choice should depend on the city you are traveling to, the distance you will be going from the airport to the hotel, and any other local traveling you will be doing—such as going from a hotel to a restaurant; plus the time of your arrival (are you arriving after dark and traveling alone?). Be assertive in a professional fashion.

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Administrative Professionals Conference or Training Event Travel Tips

Office Dynamics

Taxi: Your choice should depend on the city you are traveling to, the distance you will be going from the airport to the hotel, and any other local traveling you will be doing—such as going from a hotel to a restaurant; plus the time of your arrival (are you arriving after dark and traveling alone?). Be assertive in a professional fashion.

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The Bully at Work

On The Job

Included: government/public administration, health care and high-end restaurants. Assert your right to be treated with respect regardless of who you are and where you rank. According to research, both men and women can be bullies. It is witnessed by nearly 80 percent of workers who don’t do anything about it. . You owe it to yourself.