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How To Leverage Criticism At Work

Office Dynamics

Not all people know how to give or accept criticism. An administrative peer thinks his process for approaching meeting planning is the best way and you feel your approach is better. Invest in Your Writing Skills—New Tool! As you boost your skills, you’ll also boost your confidence. Joan Burge.

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12 Days of Christmas Webinar: The Organized Admin with Julie Perrine

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Meetings/Events. Travel Planning. Most assistants know better organization would benefit them, but many struggle to actually get started or worse yet – how to maintain it. So I wanted to provide a plan of action for these assistants that would help them get and stay organized. Travel Planning. Project Management.

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

. * Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. Sometimes, its hard to know how to begin networking. Be confident. To be able to network, you must have confidence. Networking is not for the timid or for the faint of heart.

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Confessions of a Micro-Manager

Laughing all the Way to Work

A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I also worked by myself for many years and wondered if I would know how to share. So how did I handle it the second time around? I just did not have confidence that this person was going to be able to assist me. Do you know what you are doing?

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Go with your gut feeling!

Laughing all the Way to Work

I read something that made me pause, but because I was in a big hurry and felt confident that the other person was covering that base, I let it go. I am not sure if it would have changed the outcome, but at least I would feel confident that I flagged it for my boss. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct.

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The Little Engine That Could.

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So I started to say Yes and it was a real confidence booster. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Writing when you don't know what you're talking about.

Laughing all the Way to Work

At the end of it, I knew how to take minutes and could write about it. From writing that article I had confidence to take a job that required me taking minutes and it has turned out fine. I will not say I am the perfect minute taker, but it is something I now have confidence in doing. There is usually a pattern.