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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

However, to keep your career moving forward, you need to practice some self-promotion, too. There’s a big difference between bragging and subtle self-promotion. For instance, “I was just promoted to team lead and got a big raise because I’m the best admin ever!”. Self-promotion is stating a fact. Tips on Self-Promotion.

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Ep 270: Debbie Pringle on Launching a Learning Group for Assistants

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

In this episode, Debbie talks about launching an administrative professionals learning group, as well as what it’s like to work at a Fire Department. She has been in her current role for almost 10 years, and with the fire administration for more than 22 years.

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I Spent Years Trying to Get My First Book Published—This Is What I’ve Learned About Risking Rejection

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Because one day, about six months into my rejection marathon, I opened my inbox to find an email from McGraw-Hill, a major New York publisher, wanting to buy the international rights for Find Your Courage. Don’t waste your rejections; learn and grow from them. It wasn’t easy, but I hung in there and I’m so glad I did.

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5 Ways to Include Soft Skills on Your Resume

Success

Some companies may even hire a candidate with exceptional people skills but little technical knowledge, figuring that learning technical aspects is easier than learning how to work effectively in a group. Bottom line While soft skills can be challenging to teach or master, they can be learned with time and effort.

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Need to Hire an AI Consultant? Here’s How to Vet for the Right One

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It’s really important not to be frightened, dazzled, scared, confounded by people pitching themselves as having expertise in something, because we are all still learning what they do,” she says, adding that many of us can teach ourselves over time by playing with AI, too. What is it you are trying to learn or understand? Noveck poses.

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Unlearning Silence in the Workplace: How to Speak Up at Work

Success

You’re in a meeting—perhaps learning about a new company initiative or listening to a boss who wasn’t happy with your team’s performance—and you have something to say, but then you just… don’t. She asks people to examine the costs of staying silent: “We unlearn being silent by recognizing and wrestling with the silence we’ve learned.

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Culturally Diverse Workforces Require Bespoke Mental Health Support

Allwork

The notion of personalized mental health fitness plans was recently highlighted in an Allwork.Space interview with Psychologist Dr Bill Howatt. The role of employers in promoting positive mental health for all should not be underestimated. The employer’s role is to facilitate and empower employees to form ERGs but not take the lead.

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