Office Dynamics

MARCH 16, 2018

How do assert myself when I can’t take on any more?” In the past, climbing up to the position I presently hold, it was an asset and it helped me to get noticed and promoted, but now I find it has labeled me as the go-to person. Need more help in the area of asserting yourself? I have a problem saying ‘no’ to anyone.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2017

More assertive? I’m not sure what is in the air, but assistants everywhere are going through some type of change whether it is losing a job, moving to a new job, promotion or change in their personal life. 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

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Part of what we do is provide tools and services to administrative professionals to enhance the quality of their work-life that promote administrative excellence. Our free training programs began in 2009 with the 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence pre-recorded video program. More free assistant training at your fingertips.

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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

OCTOBER 28, 2009

learn to promote yourself to the right people in the right way. abandon old attitudes about "hiding" under your work or "behind" others: lead -- assert yourself, initiate change, become an administrative role model, influence others. Tags: Admin Assistant Training Career Management. Great program!

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2017

These tips will help demonstrate your higher-level abilities and support your bid for promotion when the time comes. Promote your accomplishments in a way that is honest and confident, without going overboard. You’re not “self-promoting;” you’re simply sharing information. Master the Fundamentals.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 11, 2017

Some days I eat my lunch on a train if I am travelling but I like it most when I am in my own office and have lunch in our kitchen area with my friends. I work in a very social team and once a month we go out for lunch which promotes great team building. What do you do for lunch? What is the hardest part of your day?

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 30, 2014

We specialize in professional training, development and information for administrative professionals and their executives. It may take months or even years to get where you want to be or be able to send your kids to a great school or get the job promotion you desire. I’ll share a little secret with you. Remember… staying power.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 28, 2009

learn to promote yourself to the right people in the right way. abandon old attitudes about "hiding" under your work or "behind" others: lead -- assert yourself, initiate change, become an administrative role model, influence others.

Assertiveness 100

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 11, 2015

Assistants/secretaries don’t need training.”. “I Managers work hard so they can be promoted to Director, and then Sr. Be assertive. Here are some of the things I hear assistants, secretaries and managers say: “I would dress better if they paid me more money.”. I’m just an assistant.”. I don’t care what people call me.”

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

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. After discussing this with my Manager I attended an assertiveness course and gain the training I needed to deal with them. I find it hard to say no.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Along with colleagues from the ReWAGE expert advisory group, academics at the Institute of Employment Research at the University of Warwick examined the legal and workplace practices associated with zero hour contracts, along with data covering flexibility, pay insecurity, workers ability to assert their rights and workers health and wellbeing.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2018

I’m not sure if you know that 80% of my work is onsite training for administrative office professionals so I do a lot of traveling, in fact, 100% of my clients are out of state. Profit-generating ideas are a sure-fire way to promote your value. From this point forward, I will be traveling extensively through September. Save money. “A

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This included erroneous videos on TikTok and Twitter suggesting the presence of Wagner Group (Russian state-funded) fighters, false claims about Algeria’s military involvement, and inaccurate assertions about banning uranium export to France. It might be worth considering these policies as avenues for enhancing internal processes too.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 13, 2015

How to ask for a raise or promotion. • How to get training at work. • Joan also discussed some bonus tips in how to go after a yes when it comes to training and development towards the end of the program. . • How to be persuasive at work. • How to sell your ideas. • How to negotiate. • How to get what you want at work. •

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

When planning upcoming seminars, conferences, and training – see how they line up and teach you strategies that you can bring back and implement in your workplace. Put together a presentation showing your executive the benefits of the training. Be strategic. Everyone needs to be a star in their job today. Mediocrity is not acceptable!

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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. Promote yourself. You can make a great impression by first providing a service, doing a good deed, or promoting others. Do you struggle with letting your light shine? More successful.

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My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

I was looking forward to using to promote my blog post on social media. Executive Assistants that I coach, train and mentor consistently struggle to manage unrealistic expectations and helping them navigate this is something I focus on. This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience.

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My EA Career

JULY 12, 2020

I was looking forward to using to promote my blog post on social media. Executive Assistants that I coach, train and mentor consistently struggle to manage unrealistic expectations and helping them navigate this is something I focus on. . This is what indispensable assistants excel at and it takes assertiveness and resilience.

Management 52

Management UPS Social Media Assertiveness 52

Office Dynamics

APRIL 29, 2016

Why self-promotion is essential for your career—and yet so hard to do. Do you struggle with getting people to notice you? You can view the replay of our webinar, Getting People to Notice You: Cultivating High Self-Esteem. As an attendee, you will learn….

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 8, 2016

However, after a recent turn of events such as staffing vacancies and promotions, I have found myself providing administrative support to several other key managers while we recruit for vacant positions. If you are an assistant who works with multiple managers or executives, you know the work can be overwhelming at times.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

We may feel under-appreciated, wish our job was more challenging, or have lost out on a promotion. There’s little variation in the landscape unless you want to go downhill or make the effort to move upward. The same is true for career plateaus. You’re glad you were able to contribute, but feel as though you’ve run a marathon.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Jasmine was promoted to Vice President about two years ago. As founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International, I have been on the “other side of the desk” for 25 years. I have had some good Assistants and one bad Assistant. I’ve been fortunate to have Jasmine Freeman as my Chief Executive Assistant for seven years.

Administrative Professionals 100

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Bonnie Low-Kramen

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Debbie said that never would have happened without the training and I know that’s true. Now, when I see a high-profile woman receiving intense criticism, I have trained myself to ask, “ Would that be happening if it were a man? ” Women can be assertive, and they are accused of being aggressive. It is a useful question.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The future of DEI could include AI-driven recruitment methods, innovative approaches to measuring DEI effectiveness, and an intersection with strategies promoting employee wellbeing. However, opposition persists, with some advocating for a meritocracy-focused approach over DEI, arguing it promotes fairness in hiring and promotions.

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Legal Promotion Policies Environment 279

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. Birthdays, births, graduations, promotions and weddings are also nice moments for you to send a quick note. And make sure you check in during harder life moments too, such as deaths and illnesses.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 17, 2023

Few would argue against the assertion that the quality of decisions is enhanced by accurate and relevant information, including evidence of which approaches to the task in hand actually work. This is especially so when our decisions involve how to protect people at work so can be literally a matter of life or death.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Road trip through Iceland Reply 4 Mr Twenty Twenty September 20, 2010 at 1:29 pm Dragos, Humans are a hoot – asserting life should be fair – then getting all dysfunctional when they notice that it’s not. Keep it up, Ruben Ruben Berenguel´s last blog. Like you said, trying to put it into a manageable system.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

Many religions are promoting this. If the brain was trained to give a pre-established answer, it will most likely give it, of course, but fact is there is some reaction time. A script will make you dead alive. The Intricacies Of Playing By The Script Now, let’s go back to the main script “be good and good things will come to you”.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Travel Skills 40

Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

Train yourself to become better at killing tasks. Do You Want To Improve Your People Skills Practice Assertive Communication Reply 13 dragos September 13, 2010 at 8:25 pm I’m afraid we’re not talking about roses here. Many productivity techniques are using this subliminal approach. What you have to do is a burden.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In fact, we interviewed Rod Harl, the CEO of Alene Candles, who told us that their company is specifically investing in ongoing training on interpersonal communication skills. Developing soft skills requires employees to build self-awareness, and engage in cognitive and behavioral training, practice, and coaching.

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Skills Assertiveness Collaborate Interviewing 290

Success

JANUARY 16, 2025

In decades past, responses from those hiring managers might have been about the training an ideal candidate has or the specific degree they hold. According to the Niagara Institute, 75% of employers use EQ as a gauge of an employees readiness for promotion and eligibility for a raise. IQ and EQ are both important.

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Job Hunting 2025 Skills Assertiveness 274

Success

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

This method involves turning down requests respectfully and professionally while asserting one’s commitment to more consequential priorities. Cal Newport offers tips on how to train your brain to focus on demanding tasks to the end without getting waylaid by anything.

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Allwork

MAY 20, 2025

Maybe they worked for three years in a particular job before they were promoted, right? And they don’t really love it when somebody walks in and says, well, I’ve been here six months, how come you can’t promote me? And it was like a long, hard climb up. Let me do practice ads. Let me learn that way.

Mentoring 264

Mentoring AT&T Learning Promotion 264

Success

OCTOBER 13, 2024

As Linda Mayes, chair of the Yale Child Study Center contends, “social media algorithms are built to promote whatever you seem interested in.” “If Harvard-trained psychiatrist Frank Anderson, M.D., And due to TikTok’s pervasive algorithmic strategy, young users may find themselves in a dangerous downward spiral.

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