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Preparing for a Smooth Transition: 4 Tips for Retiring Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

Now you’re finally retiring from the workforce. Retirement is an exciting phase of life. Tip 3: Communicate Your Retirement Timeline You didn’t just wake up one day and decide to retire. Your executive and colleagues need to make a plan, too, so don’t wait until the last moment to spring your retirement on them.

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Modern Mentorship Is Changing, But It’s Still About Relationships

Success

“It was such a good lesson,” Watts says, “because that’s what we look for from our mentors. Watts is the founder and owner of the Keever Group, a consulting company that helps businesses improve their effectiveness and internal communications. You can Google ‘ Do I need a mentor ?’ They’re looking to get better. And she did.

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SUCCESS’ 2024 Women of Influence

Success

Female entrepreneurs , CEOs and community leaders who mentor and support young women provide invaluable guidance, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their ambitions. Experienced women who guide and nurture the aspirations of the next generation play a pivotal role in ensuring a more gender-inclusive future.

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How Women Are Rising in Business

Success

Other reasons included “not [being] ready to retire” and the loss of their previous job. Parenting skills are management skills “I came up in newsrooms and working in male-dominated environments, and every manager I had, male or female, managed by screaming,” she recalls. “It Women of all ages are launching businesses.

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Multigenerational Communication & Cross-mentorship

Office Dynamics

When given the opportunity to meet with someone fairly new to the profession and someone embracing an upcoming retirement to explore even more in life, I enthusiastically embrace the moment and ask several questions of each! Attendance to national or international conferences together or individually.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Interning is supposed to get you ahead, to help you find a job but now it seems people are just taking advantage. My Dad lost his job and all his retirement benefits when I was in college, and worked in a gas station for the next 10 years. This recession isn't the same as the one in the 90s, it is worse. God bless America.

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The Future of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

By Joan Burge, Founder and CEO, Office Dynamics International. Others could no longer afford to retire. I would like “secretary” to be a retired title that just goes away. Cross-training, Mentoring – Open your heart and be a mentor to others. The Future of the Administrative Profession – Surviving or Thriving?