Office Dynamics

JANUARY 8, 2009

The best time to be assertive with a person is in the early phase of your relationship! Assertion : Confidently expressing what you think, feel, and believe. Standing up for your rights while respecting others’ rights. Look for Part 2 of this blog later next week: Can Lack of Assertiveness be Interpreted as Weakness?

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JANUARY 30, 2024

But some workplace experts are speaking up and encouraging employees to do just the same in 2024; perhaps the only “resolution” you will need this year is some real talk. What assumptions do we hold about where and when we’re allowed to speak up? What have we experienced as the costs of speaking up in the past?

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Allwork

MARCH 27, 2025

Remote work is here to stay, Martin asserted, but the critical question is: how will we manage this new normal? Its one of the most urgent lessons for business leaders in todays market: If youre not leveraging AI, youre not just missing out on a productivity tool youre setting your company up for irrelevance.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2009

Many administrative professionals and non-exempt employees ask me about how to be assertive without burning bridges or coming across as aggressive. One admin asked, “Can you provide assertiveness techniques and communication skills that I can put into practice?”. Many people confuse assertiveness with aggressive behavior.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2009

Many administrative professionals and non-exempt employees ask me about how to be assertive without burning bridges or coming across as aggressive. One admin asked, “Can you provide assertiveness techniques and communication skills that I can put into practice?”. Many people confuse assertiveness with aggressive behavior.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Do you want to be more assertive? Learning how to tactfully voice your opinions and assert your needs as an executive assistant is important. Many assistants have crossed the line from assertive to aggressive. So what is the difference between assertive and aggressive? Benefits of Being Assertive. Reduces anxiety.

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JANUARY 13, 2023

They’re the ones who turn up late every day and then watch the clock every time you make a move. Deal with the issue, but do so professionally, tactfully and assertively in writing. Then follow up face to face where the core value for the relationship can properly function as the bridge to healthy, constructive communication.

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Eat Your Career

MAY 4, 2021

Though the term “managing up” is often thrown around in the workplace, few people really know what it means or how to do it effectively. This session will help you master the delicate art of managing up and avoid the potential pitfalls in the process. . SIGN UP HERE. Don’t let this happen to you!

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Office Dynamics

JULY 15, 2010

What actions can an administrative assistant take to assert themselves in the workplace?" Be known as someone who comes up with ideas and gets things done. During a webcast, I was asked, "Sometimes the work of administrative assistants can be overlooked. Promote Yourself. Don’t let any positive accomplishment go unnoticed.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 15, 2010

What actions can an administrative assistant take to assert themselves in the workplace?" Be known as someone who comes up with ideas and gets things done. During a webcast, I was asked, "Sometimes the work of administrative assistants can be overlooked. Promote Yourself. Don’t let any positive accomplishment go unnoticed.

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Allwork

JUNE 23, 2023

What’s going on: Union workers across various industries in the United States are becoming more assertive in their contract demands, rejecting deals negotiated by union leaders with employers. The increased frustration stems from stagnant pay, high healthcare costs, insufficient sick time, and uncertain scheduling, according to Reuters.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 16, 2018

A Personal Tune-up for Peak Career Performance. But if you don’t feed your body with food (fuel) and exercise (tune-ups), then the machine begins to gum up or break down. To remain a star at work, here are some “personal tune-up” tips to put into practice daily for peak career performance: Eat breakfast. Walk once a day.

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JULY 25, 2021

Express your feelings instead of bottling them up. Be willing to compromise but be more assertive. Aerobic exercise does wonders for releasing pent-up stress and tension. Start your day right with breakfast, and keep your energy up and your mind clear with balanced, nutritious meals throughout the day. Reframe problems.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2017

Lack assertiveness. The problem with not being assertive is we let people walk over us. If you don’t feel you are assertive, take some classes. Assertive is about getting your needs met while being considerate of others. We can’t always choose who we work with but we can choose how we respond. Then we get upset.

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Allwork

APRIL 23, 2024

without any reduction in pay — asserting that this change is essential to ensure that U.S. As these generations make up an increasing portion of the workforce , businesses are being encouraged to adapt to their preferences and expectations, which include flexibility, technology integration, and a greater emphasis on work-life balance.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 6, 2019

I was quickly placing my laptop in the bin, folding my raincoat up, taking off my shoes, and putting my purse on the conveyer when all of a sudden, this young woman who had been in line behind me, stepped right in front of me with 2 suitcases and placed them on the conveyer. 7 essential action steps for becoming a more assertive assistant.

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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

MARCH 20, 2019

We provide executive assistant coaching on everything from being more assertive to professional image, communications, leadership, time management and building a partnership with the executive. We use this information for a 30-, 60- and 90-day follow-up call with the assistant and the executive to track progress.

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Success

MAY 9, 2022

Making a list of facts vs. feelings is more effective than pros and cons to empower your assertiveness and avoid your next sticky scenario. Cape Up so You Don’t Cop Out. When we find ourselves insecure about our intuition, uncertain how to proceed, it’s in these moments we need to cape up. Ghost Your Inner Good Kid.

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MAY 22, 2024

Stand up for yourself more Assertiveness was never my strong suit, especially when I was younger. I’ve discovered that assertiveness—without compromising kindness, respect or professionalism—is empowering. Ironically, I ended up spending the next 35 years as a freelancer. Here’s my advice for my younger self.

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Allwork

APRIL 23, 2024

based WeWork could be gearing up to sell its 27% stake in the Indian subsidiary, which is a joint-venture with Bangaluru-based Embassy Group. In light of these challenges, speculation surrounding the sale of WeWork’s stake in WeWork India has taken hold. A report published by The Economic Times suggests that U.S.-based

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JANUARY 12, 2024

LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky: “There’s no linear career path” In school, we may have learned that we graduate high school, head to college and end up shortly thereafter in our dream job (after hustling around to get our bosses a few coffees in the pay-your-dues early years, of course). With the U.S.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

Challengers are heard when they bring a bold, assertive approach to the interview. In interviews, Anna Papalia says she often has to coach examiners to open up, as an interview isn’t just about whether you can do a job—it’s also about culture fit. They really have to open up more in interviews.”

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My EA Career

JUNE 13, 2019

Men are socialised to take up space and they’re also socialised not to apologise for it. The interesting thing is that this socialisation also means we can struggle with asserting ourselves. Instead of being assertive and politely asking mystery male to make a decision and get out of the way, I said nothing.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

This trust is particularly vital for a tech workforce that needs to be innovative and come up with new solutions. You have to really take the time and attention to build relationships,” she advised, emphasizing the importance of understanding customers and employees deeply to come up with creative solutions.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Sign up for the Eat Your Career Newsletter to receive registration information: [link]. Join us for this month’s free webinar on the topic of Leading Without Authority: Tips for the “Unofficial” Leader. Date : Wednesday, September 16, 2020. Time : 11:00 AM Pacific | 12:00 PM Mountain | 1:00 PM Central | 2:00 PM Eastern.

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MARCH 6, 2022

Fake news sites often either quote anonymous sources or don’t provide links to facts or assertions that they make. You may have grown up with a political leaning or certain beliefs that leave you looking at the world through a specific lens, and never asking if alternative points of view might be genuine. Look for missing links.

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JANUARY 4, 2022

They’ve long been dismissed as “bossy” and controlling, and told to quiet down and soften up. Come from a mindset that we can all win, and we win when we support each other; we win when we shout each other out; we win when we boost each other up; we win when we reach a hand behind us,” Danielle says. Expect your identity to change.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 26, 2018

Communication experts agree that replacing “think/feel” with “believe” expresses even more assertiveness and self-confidence to management, colleagues, and clients: “ I believe you’re right.” Sign up HERE to follow Joan’s Monday Motivators. Here’s one of my favorites!

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JUNE 22, 2021

Dweck asserts that people’s beliefs play a pivotal role in what they want—and whether they can even achieve those results. And without identifying which mindsets limit seller performance, sales managers cannot see true improvement—even as sellers are trained on new skills. There are two prevailing types of mindsets: fixed and growth.

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Eat Your Career

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Talk up your projects. Politely but assertively correct people if they misunderstand what your job is all about. But it can take a lot of time and energy to shift perceptions that are deeply engrained, and you may not be up for that. As I said, this question comes up frequently. Share your accomplishments with others.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2024

How are these emotions in my life lining up or not? Habash recommends a breathing exercise called, The Woodchopper, to release pent up resentment, rage or frustration through a forceful exhale paired with a strong action. Inhale and rise up with your torso and arms; repeat the action as you exhale. as you swing your arms down.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 12, 2019

Administrative assistants continue to struggle with how to keep up with all the demands placed upon them in a time-compressed world and yet maintain quality. Be assertive and ask for more details or get the bigger picture to reduce back and forth time or going off on the wrong tangent. I will share with you some of my favorite tips.

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JUNE 19, 2021

During the night, your unconscious mind replays and processes this late-night input up to six times more often than anything else you experienced during the day. Show me where I could have been more assertive today. It will keep them focused and will build up their confidence. Show me where I could have been more loving today.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This allows us to show up as healthy individuals and better employees. It creates space for assertive and respectful exchanges while reducing misunderstandings. Pick up the phone or schedule a face-to-face meeting if you’re concerned your messaging could be misinterpreted. However, the opposite may be true.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Like, let’s set it up, and we’ll go five days a week together, and then I’ll make a new friend, as well as getting exercise and accountability if I need it.” So I want to stop staying up so late becomes: I want to go to bed earlier,” she says. “So So I want to stop staying up so late becomes: I want to go to bed earlier,” she says. “Or,

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AUGUST 21, 2022

As soon as you move abroad , you’re in charge of paying for your medical expenses, as your United States health insurance won’t let you submit any assertions, says Elena Jones, a personal finance expert at FinanceJar. Once you become a legal resident, you can sign up for the national health care in your new country. Do your research.

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