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Getting Tangled Up Managing Unrealistic Expectations

My EA Career

Managing expectations takes skill and practise. Executive Assistants that I coach, train and mentor consistently struggle to manage unrealistic expectations and helping them navigate this is something I focus on. . There’s plenty of resources to assist managers and leaders to communicate expectations to staff. Thank me later!

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Getting Tangled Up Managing Unrealistic Expectations

My EA Career

Managing expectations takes skill and practise Reflecting on this failed trick did give me an insight into how Executive Assistants share something else with the Slinky. Executive Assistants that I coach, train and mentor consistently struggle to manage unrealistic expectations and helping them navigate this is something I focus on.

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100 words that will making minute taking a breeze

Practically Perfect PA

Sometimes 50 words are not enough so I’ve listed 100 words that will make minute taking a breeze! Here they are… Acknowledged. As a result… Asked for. Brought up. Communicated. Complained. Considered. Course of action… Decided. Questioned. Recommended. Reiterated. Scrutinised. Summarised. Talked through… Topic.

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How to Respond to Workplace Conflict

Office Dynamics

I’m not referring to full-blown, yelling at each other. Use assertive communication techniques. Either party is too stressed to attempt reconciliation. You might think talking about conflict is not very motivating, especially to kick off the week. Sometimes what we think is the problem, really isn’t. Take Charge. Joan Burge.

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators

Practically Perfect PA

I worked at the ICAEW for 3 and a half years and in that time was promoted to an Account Manager where I looked after 12 Committees and supervised one administrator. For a long time I really enjoyed working for my current employee and I have felt that I learnt a lot from the role and also from my manager. What are your strengths?

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Revolutionary Insights Into Self-Leadership for Administrative Professionals

Office Dynamics

Self-Management vs. Stress Management and Juggling Work, Home and Your Personal Life. Did you want to reference the chat from this webinar? Create a Career Portfolio and Demonstrate Your Worth. Leading Boldly…Shining Brightly – Mind Set vs. Skill Set. Generate Ideas to Add Value: Unleash Your Creativity.

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NEWS RELEASE: Star Achievement Series Has Gone Public

Office Dynamics

Comprehensive Course Materials can be used as reference guides and for individual study. Achieve and maintain positive attitudes about employers, managers, co-workers, customers and themselves. Almost all employees are managing more projects and juggling priorities with increased pressure for high-quality work.