Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 29, 2013

It seems to me the word is everywhere we look, it is on our job descriptions, it is in our objectives and there are a ton of courses solely dedicated to making assistants more assertive. Self-esteem is crucial. BUT we must must must learn to defend ourselves and we must be assertive in this, it is so important for assistants.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

Of course your family was proud of you, and most of your friends rallied around and were happy for you, but there always seemed to be that small group of kids that found reasons not to share in your success. So you have to learn how to discern the positive criticism from the negative, and use the positive comments to learn from and grow.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

APRIL 25, 2013

Of course your family was proud of you, and most of your friends rallied around and were happy for you, but there always seemed to be that small group of kids that found reasons not to share in your success. So you have to learn how to discern the positive criticism from the negative, and use the positive comments to learn from and grow.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 22, 2009

I had their full attention and they had mine (of course, I kept my eyes on the road)! After school, they couldn’t wait to quiz me on information they had learned that day. This was even be instrumental in building their self-esteem. So, we started playing quiz games. I would quiz them, they would quiz me.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 22, 2009

I had their full attention and they had mine (of course, I kept my eyes on the road)! After school, they couldn’t wait to quiz me on information they had learned that day. This was even be instrumental in building their self-esteem. So, we started playing quiz games. I would quiz them, they would quiz me.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 23, 2015

Having low self-esteem or confidence issues can be a real challenge in life, particularly in the office and particularly for assistants. From my experience I had to know how to manage diaries and emails, organise travel, work with Microsoft Office and be a strong gatekeeper for my Executive. How do you gain confidence?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

Learning how to tactfully voice your opinions and assert your needs as an executive assistant is important. Increases self-esteem. Of course the common answer is, “As soon as you can get it to me?” Learn to ask people, “By when do you need this?” Do you want to be more assertive? Isn’t being aggressive good?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 30, 2011

  It's not true, of course, but it can feel that way.   If you do not have systems, processes and productive mindset activities in place, your unwanted ADD/ADHD tendencies could take over when you least want them to leaving you feeling low self-esteem, unproductive and unprofitable.  About the Interviewers.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

With a focus on the intersection of mindset, strategy and wellness, her Believe-Own-Learn-Design (B.O.L.D.) Her forthcoming book, which is all about how to apply the framework to your own life, will be distributed by Simon & Schuster in fall 2024. Framework is your map to the “bold” life. With the U.S.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2014

Just wondering if you have any advice on how to cope with a boss who is basically a rude ass, and there's nothing you can do about it. I need to know how to deal with a psycho Chairman and make it work for me without it affecting me. If you can learn to work with them, you have skills that 99.9% I seriously want this job.

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Success

JUNE 6, 2024

When you travel solo, you learn to handle challenges and manage things on your own,” explains Eldridge. For those who stay curious and open to new experiences, they can build self-esteem and find new perspectives. The practice of single women’s travel over 50 is also a confidence booster. Studying reviews is essential.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 12, 2010

This obviously paid off in terms of poise, self esteem, and understanding corporate culture. Some of them might include taking new or refresher courses, doing informational interviews, networking, and volunteering. Learn to purse your personal goals as well as your professional ones.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2009

I know that is easier said than done because low self esteem may be the roadblock. I found this link to the Rosenberg Self Esteem Scale which has some questions we can ask ourselves to see where we are on the self esteem scale. Now that’s positive self talk. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. (New

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Brilliantly Better

AUGUST 11, 2011

Tweet A few months ago, Bianca, my 5 year old daughter, learned how to tie a knot. Of course”, she said, and she gently untied the knot. The strings were dividing the living room space in new areas, forcing me (and her, of course) to chose different paths across the room. No trespassing! You gotta tell me the code.”.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 14, 2015

Third, I’ve been asked for advice a lot - from a family member about negotiating a salary and an employment contract, a friend on how to interview and prepare for a job, a loved one on how to make the better decision, and with 2 friends who are budding entrepreneurs, and a couple of others. Now, onto the reason for this post.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 7, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact How To Make An Impression in 25 Different Ways by dragos on March 8, 2010 · 17 comments in Relationships & Society Tweet This is a guest post by my friend Armen Shirvanian, @ Armen.

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Success

DECEMBER 9, 2022

How to Boost Your Creativity. Although Puccio argues that training to boost creativity should begin during the school years, rewiring your brain to think unconventionally isn’t something you can learn only in school. Start your own creativity crash course with these techniques: 1. Use your (six) thinking hats. Enjoy the process.

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Success

JULY 30, 2021

But if we learn from the failure and revise our actions, we might get a better result (and a dose of dopamine) on the next try. He learned. And that’s what the process of failing is, at its core: a simple learning experience. They thought they were learning.”. And that next try? It’ll actually be easier.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 6, 2009

I thought she had the potential to be a great assistant except for her low self esteem and she would put herself down when she made a mistake. They seemed surprised that I didnt know she had an alcohol problem because they told me you could smell the booze off her every day, but of course I hadnt noticed. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

The idea is if the service provider is great, and you’re measly, then of course you want to hire the great person to fix you, right? So how do you know if there’s too much tough love in your copy? Of course, if you’re happy where you are being a loser, that’s your choice. See how that went right over the line?

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Men With Pens

APRIL 20, 2010

Those blogs are worth their weight in gold (unless you’re the kind who learns from the School of Hard Knocks). People want to see the flaws, they want to see that we’re only human (not James of course, he’s perfect and the exception that proves the rule). However, it’s not a good thing either to be sloppy.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

MARCH 17, 2014

The more he learned, the more aware of his inadequacies he became. He’d been listening to much superhuman self improvement, the quality of his life had become terrible. The solution, of course, is to do things one at a time. We already know how to win at life. Self esteem gets destroyed.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Which is, of course, completely false. If you’re usually a shy guy, and that is your real nature (that’s nothing wrong with being shy, by the way) and you get into a personal relationship which will feed your self-esteem, you will accomplish a lot of stuff. Of course you’re going to be hurt when they’ll pass away.

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Brilliantly Better

MAY 10, 2010

I think a lot of my self-esteem and self-confidence is due to exercising. Of course, you should always consult with your doctor before starting any exercise routine. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want.

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Men With Pens

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

We spoke out in public about it, of course. No, the self-help info-products I’m talking about are in fact more dangerous. From “How to SEO Your Blog Posts&# to “101 Copywriting Tips for the Beginner&# to psychology type e-books packaged as “user guides&# , we find self-help manuals aplenty out there.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

We might reveal obstacles we didn’t think of, and then we can talk about how to overcome them. Talk is how you resolve issues with your spouse or your friends or your boss. We listened, asked questions, and learned more every time we did. Talk is cheap, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t valuable. Talk helps create solutions.

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Men With Pens

MAY 23, 2010

In most part, I had a lot of fun reading through applications and learning more about people. That said, don’t apply for internet jobs when you just came online, have no skills, no experience, but can definitely learn everything as you go along. DON’T have low self-esteem. Kind of flattering. We have this.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 17, 2010

Because helping the other person fulfills some internal desire for recognition and self-esteem. Of course you will. Spread the word: Save This To Delicious Subscribe to posts Related Posts How To Live A Scriptless Life Actiontastic 0.9.2 Suppose now you’re the other guy, the one who is asked for help. What do you do?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

That’s like being able to attend a workshop given by an expert authority three times a week and learn how to improve your business without paying a penny. We want you to learn, to better your business, to succeed. Of course not. How dare we? Now, that’s great. Yet blogs do just that. Selfish, even.

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