Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2019

Ask yourself if your goal is to communicate or to win. When we have conflicting views or opinions, usually our goal is “someone has to win and someone has to lose. Use assertive communication skills to manage these situations. This can save you rework, errors or moving in the wrong direction on a task or assignment.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Furthermore, communication—including speaking skills, assertiveness and the ability to read an audience or situation—and appearance contribute to a person’s perceived executive presence. A goal in communicating is to get people to listen to us. Maybe our goal is to get them to buy into an idea or try something new.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 11, 2016

Here are 14 strategies taken from my flagship administrative training program, The Star Achievement Series®. How can I help you accomplish your goals?”. Use assertive communication techniques. It may be uncomfortable enough that you dread going to work. Listen carefully in order to understand the other person’s point of view.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

More assertive? However, my goal is to help them eliminate habits that aren’t serving them well and introduce new processes, procedure and protocol that will help them be more successful. See yourself in a new light, starting today! Do you wish you were more confident? A better communicator? Better managing conflict?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2017

When the job description includes identifying goals for the coming year; meshing them with your executive’s goals and department and organization goals; being prepared to track progress at specific intervals; and being accountable for success or lack thereof, it’s easy to tell this is not a job for dummies!

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Success

JANUARY 30, 2024

“Speaking up can be more challenging for women due to historical gender norms that discourage assertiveness,” Bevins says. It is essential to promote inclusivity, mentorship and leadership training to empower women to voice their opinions confidently.” Women may fear being labeled as aggressive or confrontational.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 7, 2018

I love reading these letters as 1) I see the training we provided truly worked, but more importantly, 2) I learn what executives appreciate—what executives look for in an assistant—and what executives value and observe. Cultivates professional networks that help us accomplish our goals. Appropriately assertive.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Scheduling a performance evaluation meeting and setting measurable goals can be stressful or even seem unproductive to some. The meeting is typically a way to evaluate the past year’s project management, acknowledge achievements, receive valuable feedback for performance improvement and create new goals for continued productivity.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 30, 2014

We specialize in professional training, development and information for administrative professionals and their executives. Maybe this is a good time to reflect on goals you set early in the year that you have not yet achieved. If it is a worthy goal or mission, be persistent. I’ll share a little secret with you. Don’t give up.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 29, 2016

It is a favorite topic in my Star Achievement Series® training program. lack assertiveness. Only when you decide to think and act independently will you progress toward your goal. I have been speaking on how to slay your ‘Office Dragons’ for 25 years now. Dragons are huge, dominating, fictitious creatures.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 11, 2015

My goal is to get our attendees to see how even their own language, thinking and behaviors can hold them back from being taken more seriously in the workplace. Assistants/secretaries don’t need training.”. “I Be assertive. We have attendees who come from all over the world and it is interesting to hear everyone’s perspective.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Do you still think that goal setting is important? Aren’t people tired of setting goals? We don’t just call them goals: we instead call them life missions. So, what happens if people fail to reach a goal? So what kind of mindset do people need to make sure that they are on track to achieve their goals? Not exactly.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Do you still think that goal setting is important? Aren’t people tired of setting goals? We don’t just call them goals: we instead call them life missions. So, what happens if people fail to reach a goal? So what kind of mindset do people need to make sure that they are on track to achieve their goals? Not exactly.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 10, 2015

Ask yourself if your goal is to communicate or to win. When we have conflicting views or opinions, usually our goal is “someone has to win and someone has to lose. Use assertive communication skills to manage these situations. This can save you rework, errors or moving in the wrong direction on a task or assignment.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 27, 2011

You don’t have to be an ass to be assertive or stand up for yourself when needed. Those who believe this might want to engage in some communications training. It’s about teamwork and getting the whole team to the goal line together. It’s condescending and, in my opinion, completely false. And so the civility cap comes off.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Within my first week I was being asked and expected to assist the team with various admin tasks using systems that I had never used or had training on. This pack is now provided as training and orientation for all new staff into our team to ensure a seamless transition into their new role. Don’t doubt your knowledge!

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Office Dynamics

MAY 9, 2016

How can I help you accomplish your goals?”. #3 Use assertive communication techniques. . #2 Solicit Ideas from Each Other. Ask the other person questions like, “What do you think the problem is?” “How How do you see us working better together?” “How 3 Define the Problem. 4 Use Facts Only. 9 Be Open and Honest, Don’t Hint.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

Show that you know how to collaborate and rally a group around a common goal. These kinds of leadership skills are only gained through practice and yet, they’re essential for advancement. Prove that you can manage many moving parts with high-pressure stakes and deadlines and without a lot of supervision.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Strategies for setting meaningful goals for 2016 and what you can do now to improve your chances of success. How to set career goals. • Goal setting for the new year. Why identifying and celebrating past victories is essential for future success. This webinar is essential for you if you’ve ever wondered…. •

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

What IS important while supporting multiple managers is to make sure to eliminate time wasters, be available to work extended hours, stay organized, take breaks periodically, and make it a goal to stay healthy. Time will always be a challenge for administrative professionals, and that’s okay! You and I only have 24-hours each day!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

  Begin to assert control over your mind by learning to consistently follow five steps - 1)    Acknowledge the fear.    The proof is in process Just like you can’t train to run a marathon in one day, it will take some time before you can really learn to master your thoughts.  Shannon Reece.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Is one of your goals to have better self-esteem? Join us for our next webinar: Actualizing Your Goals. It’s free and you’ll receive bonus goal setting worksheets to help you reach your goals this year. Let’s talk about ways that you cultivate healthy self-esteem in the comments below. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 13, 2015

If you are lost in the crowd, people cannot promote you, support your goals, recommend you for projects or leverage your great talents. Achieving your goals. Do you struggle with letting your light shine? When you work in a mid to large size organization it is easy to get lost in the crowd. More successful. Viewed as a leader.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 24, 2016

Learner: sets goals and expects to be measured against the goals they set. Forward Thinker: acts as a scout, always looking around the corner to see what is coming next. Connector: looks for and recognizes the value of resources outside their area and even outside their company. Empowered: owners are never stuck.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 14, 2016

Learner : sets goals and expects to be measured against the goals they set. Forward Thinker : acts as a scout, always looking around the corner to see what is coming next. Connector : looks for and recognizes the value of resources outside their area and even outside their company. Empowered : owners are never stuck.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets We need to be assertive and show our bosses how much better they can function if the administrative jobs are taken care of by us. Lets enjoy our day together.© Something to think about.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

Also, be sure to set goals for where you want to be in 3 years and 5 years. In fact, you need to continually learn and grow. If you have been in the administrative profession around 10 years, think about what you can do to add more interest to your job. Let’s all remember, this is a Career of Choice.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

The ability to be a team player in the larger sense of the corporate mission, goals, and objectives. “Toughness is key. The job is usually under-rated. You are steering the ship. Suck it up and make it work.”. It’s not about your desk, but the big desk in the sky. You are a little fish in a big pond that can really make a difference!”.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2016

When you achieve your goals, you know it helps your team tenfold. I don’t ever feel as if I’m bound to my desk or not able to work on things that are important to me. ” – Katie N. Nurture is Your Nature. Helping people is just in your nature. A perk is knowing that I made a difference in someone’s life.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2016

The goal is to have the receiver be open to what we are saying. How do you think they will react to what you will say? Will they be receptive to your viewpoint? This is really important. Often when we express our opinion, we are just thinking of what we see, believe in or want to say.

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My EA Career

APRIL 4, 2023

It’s about using your skills and expertise to help others succeed and achieve their goals. When I train and coach Executive Assistants, Personal Assistants and Administrative Professionals I ensure they are able to clearly articulate how their outputs (what they do), contribute to the outcomes and impacts of their team and organisation.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Your goal is to have a Daily Huddle— every day —with each other whether in person or on the telephone. To help make the process easier, consider starting slow with a meeting one morning a week. You might start with Monday or Friday to discuss the upcoming week. Gradually increase meetings to two days and then three days, and so on.

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Bonnie Low-Kramen

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Part of my goal with my teaching is to support each woman to truly see who they really are, to honestly see their gifts and talents and all that they bring to the table in their work. Debbie said that never would have happened without the training and I know that’s true. She did that job for six months with great success. There’s more.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 20, 2015

Access the free webinar replay here. Working women hold a unique position in our society. We juggle family, business demands, and social lives. But all too often, we encounter resistance. Glass ceilings, stereotypes, and the physical limitations of time all attempt to hold us back.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This backlash can be attributed to several factors, including political polarization, perceived threats to meritocracy, misunderstandings of DEI goals, and resistance to change. In a recent Allwork.Space Future of Work Podcast , corporate DEI expert Anastasia Penright asserts that DEI is fundamental to business success.

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Ideas.Ted

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Many trainings and articles about microaggressions focus on how you can intervene in the moment, which is a crucial part of allyship. Tie progress and feedback to team and business goals, use the same feedback criteria for everyone in that role, and develop a plan with each person to improve their skills and navigate career progression.

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Workplace Insight

AUGUST 19, 2024

Timekeeping only became a preoccupation during the Industrial Revolution when it became important for the new generation of trains to run on time and to measure the working hours and productivity of the workforce. That remained one way of looking at what was happening, but it is one with constantly moving goal posts.

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