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5 Good Lessons from Bad Bosses

Success

Research presented by psychologist and leadership consultant Robert Hogan to the American Psychological Association showed that 75 percent of employees report their immediate boss as the worst part of their job. There are a lot of them out there. In cases like these, a bad boss can teach just as much, if not more, than a great one….

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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

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. When you’re a star, your skills and talents will always be welcomed elsewhere. The script was about the friendship of women. Thanks, Olympia.

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Bold Strategies to Create a Balanced and Harmonious Life – Jennifer Lier

Office Dynamics

Jennifer took the stage following lunch to give a powerful, dramatic presentation that encouraged women to boldly create strategies to promote health and balance at home and at work. For example, don’t lower yourself to participate in office gossip. Carry yourself with leadership, boldly. Take the high road and have integrity.

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Dispelling the Personal Assistant myth

Practically Perfect PA

We do have to remain silent even if we know intimate details about our boss that might be brilliant gossip. We can be promote, we can move out of the role into other parts of the business and we can do more than the role requires. So we are in the present day and we really are the superheroes of the office.

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Dispelling the Personal Assistant myth

Practically Perfect PA

We do have to remain silent even if we know intimate details about our boss that might be brilliant gossip. We can be promote, we can move out of the role into other parts of the business and we can do more than the role requires. So we are in the present day and we really are the superheroes of the office.

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When "What Do You Do?" Makes You Want to Punch Something

On The Job

Give a brief rundown of your top skills, some "highlights" they can use to promote you to others. Instead of visiting gossip sites and playing games online all day, figure out what skills you'd like to improve. Teach yourself more about building a website, or start a blog that shows off your skills.

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Ep 241: Elena Navarro on Corporate Culture, Toxic Workplaces, and Maintaining Confidentiality

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

LEADERSHIP QUOTE You are being presented with a choice, evolve or remain. So there’s a lot of, you know, office gossip and stuff like that. Because she didn’t understand that I had real business skill, you know, I have learned this, I am not just here because I’m a pretty face.

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