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Success
MARCH 16, 2023
Particularly in the workplace, where outbursts, arguments or even vulnerability can not only undermine an individual’s credibility, but also serve as grist for today’s gossip mill and live on in company lore for years. Doing so will create a better path for yourself, and a better work environment for you and your co-workers.
On The Job
JANUARY 6, 2012
If you think you'll be recognized at work or garner a promotion just because you work hard, you need to get a clue. Too often people feel that if they promote the good work they're doing, people will look down on them," Garfinkle says. You're a woman in a mostly male environment. You can be judged by the company you keep. . •
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LEADERASSISTANT.COM
OCTOBER 15, 2023
Some have even gone above and beyond to personally mentor her throughout her time as an Executive Assistant – and now, Executive Business Partner! And I’ve had amazing mentors along the way. So there’s a lot of, you know, office gossip and stuff like that. So here I am. Jeremy Burrows 4:25 Love it.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
MAY 10, 2012
A: I've been extremely lucky and have NOT worked for anyone difficult or nightmarish - high standards and extremely fast-paced or high-pressure environments, yes. Compared to, say, a more corporate environment where an executive assistant's career ceiling is really only that of a more senior executive assistant?
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
MAY 16, 2012
Believe it or not, some assistant jobs actually prefer you have an Ivy League degree even if they ask for a career assistant or to promote them up the chain. Over the years, I've been steadily promoted in regular intervals and given more responsibility so my career actually hasn't stagnated. Be the bigger person and don't gossip!
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