Success

MAY 19, 2023

Duckworth, for example, says her “highest-level goal is to use psychological science to help kids thrive.” So, instead, we might replace it with an easier question: “How confident do I feel?” How to avoid it: When it comes to confidence, we want to have enough, but more isn’t always better. Explicitly consider the other side.”

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Success

JANUARY 10, 2023

Showing an example of leadership landed me a job. I was so confident I was simply going to enjoy the magazine and my coffee in the waiting area. An example of leadership… in the ladies’ room. I was so impressed that I immediately mimicked her example of leadership. Just not in a way you might think. Hi, I’m Mel.”.

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Success

MARCH 31, 2024

Lisa Widmark, a sports psychology performance coach, recalls one experience with an athlete who would get nervous about being interviewed after a game. They discovered that the anxiety he had about interviews was also impacting his performance. What is my behavior like when I’m confident?

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Allwork

AUGUST 29, 2022

For example, the tech sector is well placed to offer remote working, but also has a reputation for ageism at work. For example, start by looking at the company’s job ads, as they can tell you about the culture and values, and if these are really age inclusive. It’s a valid concern.

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On The Job

AUGUST 31, 2020

At the time, I wrote this in an effort to demonstrate that while having too little confidence can hurt you career -- so can overconfidence. Recently I was reading about Don Moore's new book, "Perfectly Confident: How to Calibrate Your Decisions Wisely." Consider his points: Confidence feels good. The python exploded.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I’ve written four blog posts on interview questions specific to PAs, EAs and Administrative Assistants and they are all extremely popular so I thought I’d add another ten questions that I have been asked at various interviews over the years and my answers. What has been your biggest professional disappointment?

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On The Job

JANUARY 23, 2013

Not long ago someone wanted to interview me via Skype. A Skype interview? But if you're a job searcher, you've got to always be ready for that call asking for a video interview. But if you're a job searcher, you've got to always be ready for that call asking for a video interview. One solution has been video interviewing.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Unlike in-person meetings, a virtual meeting is an opportunity to present certain aspects of our lives that reveal something personal about us (for example, our book collection or pets). Many remote workers have learned to create a facade — concealing the real state of their home offices.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 13, 2022

For example, responding to its sharply-falling share price, Meta is laying off 11,000 workers, 13% of its labor force. Imagine you’re interviewing a candidate for a new job, and you have a sense that something’s up. And research indicates leaders tend to be way too confident about the quality of their decisions. . Guess what?

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Allwork

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As founder and CEO of The Haven Collection Britt Riley explained when I interviewed her, parents realized during the pandemic that access to quality childcare is essential for them to be productive at work. For example, her company is developing an app to handle childcare logistics and scheduling.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 21, 2013

Your goal as an applicant is to clearly demonstrate through your admin applications and interviews why employers should bring you on board. Whether you''re hoping to become a receptionist or head administrator, your chances of receiving a serious offer hinge on your resume and interview.

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Success

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Here are five keys to becoming a solutionary that Lindner identifies in his Achievers Exclusive interview with SUCCESS. . In Lindner’s view, for example, working in a field or position you love is the only way you ever truly do great work. Develop confidence through repetition. Know what you want. The rest is history.

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Success

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Kelly started his own podcast, The Sales Evangelist , and interviewed fellow sellers about what worked and what didn’t, essentially “evangelizing” about the topic. Kelly offers the example of someone who comes in to buy a computer. Take, for example, someone who believes the customer they’re about to call will reject them.

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Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

You’ve landed an interview. With these 4 P’s, you’ll increase your chances of a successful interview. Preparation is the first step toward a good interview. Keep those things in mind during your interview and take opportunities to demonstrate how you will meet them. Write down questions an interviewer might ask.

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Allwork

JULY 14, 2023

Job seekers should be cautious about the companies they choose to work for or interview with. A referral does wonders in the world of work. Here’s an example of a good starting message: “Given your experience and success in the [Industry Name] industry, I was hoping to tap into your valuable insights and network.

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Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Discovering the power of vulnerability As a successful athlete, confidence came easy to Howes—until the wrist injury. The answer was immediately apparent: “I just want to interview great minds,” Howes recalls. Take, for example, Howes’ interactions during the photo shoot for this story. That was 2013.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2019

Stating facts about your performance is a form of professionalism and confidence. Providing exceptional service both professionally and personally encourages confidence and growth. When you recognize your abilities, experience, and skills you lead by example (even if you think that no one is watching).

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 7, 2011

In my previous blog I looked at some of the common questions interviewers ask and the answers I would give if I had an interview, the examples are personal to me but hopefully will help you think about how you structure your answers. I always use the following example. “ Here is part 2… 1.

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Admin Awards

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

To read this interview in Executive Support Magazine visit: [link] Sunny Nunan is the CEO and Founder of the Admin Awards in the USA, created in honor of her mother, a life-long administrative professional Can we start with a little background information? That’s just one example of what we see in so many nominations. Deep integrity?

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Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

For example, you should consider client management software that comes with critical features such as project collaboration, file sharing, and more. When making videos, it can be helpful to outline your key talking points ahead of time so you come across as professional and confident.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Whether you’re attending a networking event, heading into a job interview or meeting your new boss for the first time, the initial meeting can be one of the most important interactions you’ll ever have. If you’re meeting in person on the other side of town, for example, leave early just in case you hit traffic.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 21, 2008

You're going on an interview, whether by choice or necessity You have to go in with confidence, and being prepared is the key When they say, "Tell me about yourself", that’s not the time to babble Don't talk about your kids and spouse or your financial trouble You could be asked things like, "What have you learnt from your mistakes?"

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On The Job

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 21, 2009 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt I hear from a lot of people who are out of work. Months later, the confidence has left their voice.

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Success

OCTOBER 5, 2022

As such, Harvard University, filled with confident men from suburban homes who filled crimson jackets with broad shoulders and slim waists, offered an appealing pool of potential Grant Study participants. Researchers interviewed participants for hours about everything from their political views to diet preferences.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Or fear of interviewing for a new job or starting a new job. For example, most people have a fear of public speaking. Be confident in your ability to handle new situations. Then when we get older, we look back and laugh at the things that scared us. Fear can prevent you from progressing in your career and in your personal life.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 26, 2017

A few years ago I was working as a PA within a large team of highly qualified, talented and very very confident project management consultants. I’m sure we’ve all been there, feeling like a fraud at work and having a major crisis of confidence. Why are you here? That is the first thing to ask yourself.

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Success

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Now, progressive workplaces and initiatives such as The Mom Project are reframing that conversation and training parents to proceed with confidence. To not sell yourself short, you have to know your priorities going into an interview or conversation with your boss. when she was the executive director at a treatment facility.

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Success

JANUARY 30, 2024

It is essential to promote inclusivity, mentorship and leadership training to empower women to voice their opinions confidently.” Finally, he was traveling and headquarter’s HR came out and interviewed everyone in the office to see how things were going. “Women may fear being labeled as aggressive or confrontational.

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On The Job

MARCH 16, 2020

But I have interviewed several people over the years who have found ways to overcome impostor syndrome, and are much happier and satisfied in their professional and private lives. The point of the worn out phrase, fake it til you make it, still stands: Don’t wait until you feel confident to start putting yourself out there.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 11, 2008

Thank you for coming in for an interview today. We have several other candidates to interview, so I appreciate you coming in." But the problem with saying the wrong thing in a job interview is that you probably won't get another chance. And how do you know the interviewer isn't one of the latter? Keep confidences.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 4, 2019

a copy of your resume, examples of projects completed such as forms, spreadsheets, graphs, etc. Confidently acknowledge your experience as a valuable asset. I personally learned a lot from that breakout session. Having one binder or online file of past performance evaluations, thank you notes and emails from coworkers, clients, etc.,

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 22, 2016

For example, there was that time I absolutely nailed a first interview and later that day I got the phone call to say the Exec didn’t need to interview anyone else and if I wanted it the job was mine. What if I had tried really hard, like I did during interviews and social occasions, to make a great first impression.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

An executive, hiring manager, interviewer, or recruiter can go through this cohesive, easy-to-read collection of career highlights and instantly see the value you bring to an organization. Job Interviews. Most people who show up for a job interview are going to say that they can do the job. Performance Reviews.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 9, 2016

We didn't even have questions on the use of coaches in our interview guide. But while conducting in-depth interviews with 26 successful small business owners, we kept hearing about business coaches. And when we went through the interview transcripts, we found almost all had mentioned using business coaches.

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Success

MARCH 20, 2022

For example, I hired one virtual assistant who is a master of online publishing to help manage my website and another to be my czar of scheduling and handling administration work. If your résumé needs work or your interview skills are rusty, hire a professional to work with you—don’t practice on prospective employers.”

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Success

MARCH 4, 2024

In The Alter Ego Effect , author Todd Herman suggests that we add another element: creating an alter ego to boost our confidence and skills. Florence Williams, who has been a contributing editor to Outside magazine, scoured the latest science while traveling the world for examples. And, like me, you’re going to figure it out.”

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

I’ve had the honor and privilege of helping thousands of assistants all over the world lead well, resist burnout, cultivate confidence, and automate before they’re automated. For example, leaderassistantbook.com is built using LeadPages. So now, I use Zoom to record all of my podcast interviews. The best part?

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