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Gossip Girl!

Practically Perfect PA

Secondly, how do we have effective working relationships with our team when they know that we are privy to information that may concern them and lastly how do we maintain this trust when other members of staff are spreading office gossip? Office Gossip. Honesty is the best and quickest policy! Sometimes it is just not worth knowing.

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Are You Self-Sabotaging?

On The Job

You figure out how to deal with Marcia's gossiping, your understand what your boss wants you to do and you even have plotted out the first industry conference you will attend once pandemic restrictions are lifted. You don't tell your boss that you'd like to head up a new project. But despite all these efforts, you do something dumb.

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low-Krayman

After all, no one knows better about how to move forward with confidence, strength, grace, and self-respect. Olympia loved that at the beginning of the movie, the women could be seen as the beloved and well worn Southern female stereotypes – preoccupied with gossip, clothes, hair, flowers, and food. of the total population.

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From the Archives: The Power of Reading

Success

The very consciousness that he lacked the advantages of an early education spurred him on to make up for the deficiency in other ways. Think of the untold wealth locked up in the spare moments and long winter evenings of every life. It is possible to pick up an education in the odds and ends of time most people throw away.

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Fighting Office Dragons

Office Dynamics

Co-workers can appear to be dragons when they: gossip. lack confidence. Sign up HERE to follow Joan’s Monday Motivators. convey a bad mood at the office. do not perform their part of a job. are not a team player. do not share necessary information. You can be a dragon to yourself when you: do not focus on the job.

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A PA’s guide to confidentiality

Practically Perfect PA

This guide offers insider knowledge that will help you to handle all things confidential with confidence. You’ll also hear all manner of gossip directed right across the business. Some things you will pick up by accident – perhaps when you’re skimming through emails. Confidential emails and digital files.

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Staying in the loop

Practically Perfect PA

Keeping up to date with all the goings on within your organisation is incredibly important for a number of reasons. How do you work out what is important information and what is really just office gossip? Make the most of Google Alerts by setting one up with your organisation’s name. The say goes that information is King.

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