Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

This became even more true during the pandemic: A 2021 national survey of more than 2,000 nonprofits by the Federal Reserve and the National Council of Nonprofits found that 75% of nonprofits “indicated that demand for their services had increased compared with pre-pandemic levels,” while 40% reported a decrease in staff.

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Success

JULY 19, 2022

I look at it as ‘The American Reality,’” says Jeffrey Gitomer, best-selling author of the Little Red Book of Selling and the Little Gold Book of YES! There is far greater opportunity to make money by building your own business than by working for someone else’s. Everyone has heard the phrase, ‘The American Dream.’

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Success

MARCH 8, 2023

The women surveyed in Guidant’s “ 2023 Small Business Trends ” report were primarily motivated to become entrepreneurs due to being “ready to be their own boss” (28%) and “[dissatisfied] with corporate America” (23%), with only 13% seeking to pursue their passions. When you have a child, yelling and intimidation don’t work.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2022

They will most likely have a comprehensive understanding of their own ways of working, so it’s important to gain their input when designing an office space, this could be done by conducting workshops with employees or surveys to collate feedback.

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AUGUST 8, 2022

To find out, we dug a little deeper into the coworking history books. However, coworking may be at its prime at the moment after years of ironing out kinks, introducing better business models, and landlords finally jumping aboard the flexibility train. . What is Coworking Day? Where did it start? Who takes part? Why does it exist?

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Success

MARCH 5, 2023

She might even dive into that pile of books she has been wanting to read. According to the 2021 “ American Time Use Survey ” by the U.S. Endurance training, on the other hand, “was the only type of [leisure time physical activity] associated with subjective health in both genders.” Inactivity is simply the easiest option.

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Allwork

JULY 5, 2023

People start to realize (both supporters and non-supporters) that flashy campaigns and DEI training don’t equate to behavior, commitment and policy change that is needed to actually create change. The train has left the station and employees are demanding for more action in social, environmental, and humanity areas. Point blank.

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JUNE 29, 2023

When customers exhaust their allocated credits for desk and meeting room bookings based on their membership plans, they can conveniently purchase extra packages directly within the booking app they use. To harness the full potential of customer data, consider investing in sales analytics training.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

From Joan Burge’s new book, Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed (2018). 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. This is not smart.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Before the pandemic, an AARP survey showed 61% of people ages 40 to 65 had either seen or experienced ageism in the workplace. Before the pandemic, an AARP survey showed 61% of people ages 40 to 65 had either seen or experienced ageism in the workplace. In May of 2021 that number jumped to 78%. . Third, have the conversation.

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Success

JUNE 2, 2023

Matt Abrahams, a lecturer at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, is the author of the forthcoming book, Think Faster, Talk Smarter: How to Speak Successfully When You’re Put on the Spot. Practice Your conversation with your boss about an issue shouldn’t be the first time you’ve tried talking about it.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 14, 2022

I recently surveyed Leader Assistants of the world to ask them a few questions about their careers and experiences with executives. Here’s the link to the survey if you’d like to anonymously share your experience for a future episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK. SPECIAL GUEST NOTE.

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Success

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

He came face-to-face with these realizations as his neuroscience research and training business began to grow. Often expertise comes from training. Jung introduced the concept of personality types with his book, Psychological Types , in 1921. But the study of personality is anything but a closed book. “We

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Success

JANUARY 7, 2023

Practice and train your mind to concentrate. It’s a skill and it’s not complicated—you just have to train yourself for it. According to a 2022 Microsoft survey , nearly 50% of employees—and just over 50% of managers—say that they’re feeling burned out at work, at a time when people are already working more hours than in years past.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 21, 2016

In this month’s webinar, administrative training expert Joan Burge is revealing the solution—a brand new way to ease the burden on you and ensure your executive is happy. Handout: Slide Deck: Take the TRAVO Survey. TRAVO is not a corporate booking tool. Sign up right here, using the survey link: https://www.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 26, 2016

Additional Resources and Action Items Mentioned in this webinar that will help you develop your inner circle: Peggy Vasquez’ book, Not Just An Admin , is available here. Take our survey if you are interested in having Office Dynamics International come to your city for a live training event. Register or learn more here.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 23, 2013

As you know, my business focuses on delivering top-quality trainings and workshops to solo service professionals. Over the past few years, I’ve noticed more and more small business owners are leaning towards “on demand” everything (music, movies, books) to download/stream instantly. Thanks so much for your help!

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FEBRUARY 5, 2023

author of the book Up: How Positive Outlook Can Transform Our Health and Aging , to find out the simplest, biggest-bang-for-your-buck ways to improve health, celebrate more birthdays and feel great year after year. Stop the train of runaway thoughts. SUCCESS spoke to Hilary Tindle, M.D., Start the healthy habit of sleeping 8 hours.

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 28, 2023

A Linkedin survey reported that 89% of talent professionals attribute lack of soft skills as the reason for a bad hire and 92% feel that soft skills matter as much or more than hard skills when hiring. For most C-Suite executives, expertise in booking travel domestically and/or internationally is critical.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 20, 2010

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer satisfaction survey reflective of weak economy Cheryl October 20, 2010 Customer Satisfaction No Comments Would you ever think there would be a customer satisfaction survey about soda preferences? What businesses will ultimately survive?

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Service Untitled

APRIL 19, 2010

Home About Service Untitled Subscribe for Free Consulting Contact Archives Customer satisfaction surveys Cheryl April 19, 2010 Behind the Scenes , Customer Satisfaction , Customer Service , Surveys 3 Comments I used to dabble in some online survey groups to gain experience in identifying customer satisfaction criteria.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 29, 2016

There is so much going on at the moment – from events to week long training programmes; blogs to published books; new networking groups to professional associations. I’ve put together a very quick survey (it is literally one question!) So I’ve come up with the idea of The Big PA Questions.

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Service Untitled

JUNE 8, 2010

The book emphasizes that satisfying customers is not complicated. Regularly surveying customers, but keeping questions targeted to one specific area could evaluate the company’s progress. Included in the training were steps to turn angry customers around. We’ll Pick You Up.&# What do you think we do especially well?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 5, 2016

In last year’s Practically Perfect PA reader’s survey I asked you lovely lot “What area of your role do you think you need to learn more about? ”. Secondly, it is to reduce the amount of time that Assistants spend on booking travel, in the hope that it will free up time for Assistants to spend on much more interesting projects.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 11, 2010

The recurring theme in the book centers around the Golden Rule; if you treat people well and the way you would like to be treated, they will do the same. Sharp begins the book with his personal story. Bottomline : The book is unpretentious, inspirational, and offers excellent advice about the importance of customer service.

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Page Personnel

MAY 23, 2021

While the various tasks and duties of their role may look easy or straightforward, it’s highly likely that they invested their time into training and applying their skills with real experiences, in order to become known as the expert they are today. Mentoring – this works particularly well for training younger or new employees.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 28, 2016

The first Practically Perfect PA eBook is available for everyone to download and I am just about to launch this year’s Industry Snapshot survey… So busy, busy! On top of all of that, we have opened up bookings for next year’s Assist Conference. How assistants manage this I don’t know… But we do!

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 2, 2015

Planning and hosting events to engage young people who aren’t yet in a role they aspire to be in, running assessment days for our schemes: graduate programme, apprenticeships, production training scheme etc. I get ready for work and start my journey, catching a train into London, usually reading or listening to music.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 11, 2017

In this article from Plan Your Meetings , they suggest that you conduct a survey prior to the event so that you get a clear idea of what the team want to achieve through the team building event. Again, this can make a difference when you book the venue. Return on investment . Ask your team what they want to do.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 12, 2015

It seems there is a huge appetite for training however we still have issues with our organisation’s paying for us to attend events. The good news is that more assistants are taking training into their own hands and setting up internal and external networking groups for their peers. Recognition.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

And you can go from anything from an hour booking a meeting room to usually about three years contract horizon there. These are the basics that it seems to be with this survey. If you’re not near to the ideal sort of prime premises, with the higher footfall nearer to a train station, then you have got to work harder.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Another Gallup survey finds that only 30% of the 100 million full-time workers are actively engaged in their work. That means that a boss who wants to develop more trust within his team doesn''t wait for human resources or a corporate training program but instead moves ahead on his own to improve team members'' confidence in one another. "I

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

With the assistant role now encompassing so many varied tasks we should expect to see a rise in training for assistants in 2013. If you have been asked to take on additional work then expect to be trained in the new aspects of your job. The relationship between assistant and manager .

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 11, 2017

In this article from Plan Your Meetings , they suggest that you conduct a survey prior to the event so that you get a clear idea of what the team want to achieve through the team building event. Again, this can make a difference when you book the venue. Return on investment . Ask your team what they want to do.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 7, 2010

I have often theorized the importance of building relationships with customers and now a recent survey puts dollars to the sense of that theory. Further investigation from CustServ’s blog led me to the article from Genesys that shares the details of the customer service survey of 16 countries. BILLION a year !

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Gallup recently issued their biennial global engagement survey – the widest and most accurate in the world if the sheer numbers of participants are anything to go by. Let me rephrase: most employees either don’t care about or actually hate their jobs, and employers couldn’t care less.

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On The Job

AUGUST 26, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, August 26, 2010 Could That Promotion Be a Career-Killer? Erker says this lack of leadership training and stressful conditions for new managers is only getting worse. I should know.

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