Eat Your Career

OCTOBER 3, 2022

It’s no secret that the workplace is stressful. But, as a professional, you can’t let it get to you. When dealing with high-pressure situations, your demeanor can have a dramatic impact on your success—for better or worse. Showing your feelings in the wrong way can undermine your credibility. If you want to get ahead professionally, you have to learn self-control, which is often easier said than done!

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Success

OCTOBER 5, 2022

“‘What is Real?’ asked the rabbit.”. “‘Real isn’t how you are made,’ said the Skin Horse. ‘It’s a thing that happens to you.’”. In 1922 Margery Williams tackled a particularly complex topic in her now-beloved children’s book, The Velveteen Rabbit. On its journey to discovering what it means to be Real, the Velveteen Rabbit learns that, in the end, it’s to have someone love you and to be able to accept that love in return.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Microaggressions refer to the less-obvious, subtle references to stereotypes based on a person’s identity or background. . Microaggressions make light of communities in a way that may seem innocent or light-hearted, but can negatively impact a person’s mental wellbeing, as well as their relationship to the workplace. . Leaders have a responsibility to shed their preconceived notions of what workplace discrimination can look like, and take concrete steps to remedy it. .

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The Assistant Room

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Located at the centre of Covent Garden, London’s most exciting neighbourhood and opposite the Lyceum Theatre - home of The Lion King, One Aldwych is one of the very few hotels in London that can say it is truly independent. Read our full review of the hotel here. The post A Review Of: One Aldwych first appeared on The Assistant Room.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Jennie Lyon

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The holiday season is a critical time for businesses, large and small. And while the post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza known as Black Friday has become increasingly important in recent years, it’s also become more competitive. With so many businesses vying for consumers’ attention and dollars, it can be hard to stand out from the crowd. But… The post 7 Tips For A Successful Black Friday Marketing Campaign appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing Services Inc.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Corporations are considering reinstating annual performance reviews that were put on hold during the pandemic. Half of workers report annual or semi-annuals being their only form of workplace feedback, with 63% desiring more immediate review. HR leaders Lana Peters and Cheryl DeSantis share their insight and expectations on the future of performance reviews.

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This week I had Robin Hills on the show to talk about resilience. He’s the author of the Authority Guide to Emotional Resilience in Business Strategies to Manage Stress and Weather Storms in the Workplace. He’s the director of EI4Change, a company specializing in training, coaching, and personal development focused on emotional intelligence, positive psychology, and neuroscience.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Jamie Vanek made the unexpected career leap from teaching to construction in 2007 and discovered a passion for project management and team leadership. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast , Jamie shares her career journey and talks about dismantling the stigma around support roles, rethinking administrative structure in small businesses, and restoring respectability to the assistant role.

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Success

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A patient individual is always richer than an impatient one, even if the patient individual has less money. What do I mean by that statement? Well, riches and wealth can take other forms besides dollars and cents. So in what sense is the patient individual richer? The answer is actually very simple. A patient individual is always richer than the impatient one because the patient individual can always afford to wait.

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Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Managers think that lost productivity is due to employees not working — even though the hours worked, number of meetings, and other activity metrics have actually increased, according to Microsoft. . This disconnect results in uncomfortable virtual tracking of employees, which Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella refers to as “productivity paranoia.” . Allwork.Space spoke with a few workplace leaders to get their insight on how managers can mitigate this paranoia. .

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Page Personnel

OCTOBER 2, 2022

What makes a great administrative assistant? Anonymous (not verified) 24/01/2023 It’s often said that an executive is only as good as their administrative assistant. Handling day-to-day administration for one or more executives, a team or network, an admin assistant is the “eyes and ears” of a company, privy to unique and powerful insights about the company culture , performance and future direction.

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Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Achieving operational efficiency and effectiveness can be frustrating for new and veteran leaders alike. As business moves through environmental and resource changes, the strategy to manage workflows has to adjust as well. First, it’s important to understand the difference between operational efficiency and effectiveness. This blog post can help you with that.

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Success

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I wasn’t the best with money. So, when I was about 13, my father opened a brokerage account for me. He believed you’re never too young to understand money —particularly investing. On my 300-baud modem connected to an Apple II computer, I researched penny stocks on the Vancouver Stock Exchange via CompuServe, The Source and Dow Jones Newswires. With my $400 nest egg, I called our broker to give him buy/sell instructions.

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Advertiser: Aggregage

New vaccine mandates and testing policies will affect employers with more than 100 workers. Get Paycor’s free, customizable vaccination policy template to communicate critical details and new requirements to your employees. Get Paycor’s Template today!

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Allwork

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For workers who are lucky enough to have health benefits, there are some best practices when utilizing these benefits to be sure you don’t leave any money on the table. . Two workplace experts explain how workers can maximize their healthcare benefits, and suggest five important questions to ask yourself before the end of the year. . “The worst thing anyone can do is let their flexible spending account money go to waste,” workplace financial expert Linda Robertson told Allwork.Space. .

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Some stores have already brought out the holiday decorations and Christmas music. However, Payroll teams are busy preparing for a different season — year-end reporting. While this may be the most stressful time of the year, good preparation can smooth out a lot of the kinks. So what can you start doing now to get ahead and reduce the stress when prime time arrives?

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Jen Lawrence

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Most of us struggle to keep up with the constant influx of communication – emails, texts, chat messages, and social media. It’s a lot of conversing that can be disruptive to our productive flow and overwhelm our desire to socialize. A commonly recommended solution to controlling how much time and attention we allocate to communication is to turn off notifications.

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Success

OCTOBER 4, 2022

“Children in Africa are starving,” goes the dinner-table proverb. It’s a saying parents invented to beguile picky children into eating their crusts or preventing too many leftovers from cluttering up the refrigerator. Reflect on this cavalier expression a bit longer, though, and you’ll find it also flings the problems of hunger and poverty across international waters to a foreign continent that may as well be imaginary to the average American mind.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Although salary transparency can help reduce the gender pay gap, older generations are more likely to feel like discussing pay is discouraged in their workplaces. . 81% of Gen Z respondents see honesty as being good for pay equality, compared to 28% of Baby Boomers. . It becomes harder for organizations to pay workers unfairly when their salaries are open to public scrutiny. .

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Before 2020, employee monitoring in a traditional office environment was pretty straightforward. Managers and supervisors kept track of employee performance and productivity by directly monitoring them throughout the workday. Yet, the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020 threw a wrench into this tried and true system for most companies. In a few short months, nearly every business had to incorporate a remote workforce of some capacity to continue functioning.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Bonnie Low-Kramen – a TEDx speaker, founder and CEO of curated training solutions for corporate leaders and assistants, and former personal assistant to actor Olympia Dukakis – chats with Jeffrey Smith about what causes workplace toxicity, why employees are leaving their jobs, and how organizations and leaders should respond to workplace harassment and bullying.

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Success

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I have hired hundreds of employees right out of school over the years as the founder and CEO of a Silicon Valley-based manufacturing company. However qualified—and they’re all highly educated and extremely talented—one of the most common mistakes I see is wardrobe choice. It’s a shame, because no matter how good you look on paper, how you present yourself makes the most impact with a potential employer or new client.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Keep up with emerging trends and create valuable connections at these future of work, flexible workspace, and workplace industry events. . At Allwork.Space, keeping our audience engaged in all things office, design, leadership, coworking and technology is extremely important. . Here are some of the most anticipated events for October. . Keeping up with the latest future of work trends can often feel like a tireless feat. .

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Team: Solo Admin

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Most people only see the surface of what goes on in an office. They see co-workers typing away at their computers, walking to meetings, and perhaps getting coffee from the. Read More. The post A Peek Behind the Curtain: Administrative Functions of an Office appeared first on Team: Solo Admin.

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Karen Vivarelli

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Congrats! You’ve started your new business as a VA. But you might be feeling underprepared and overwhelmed? Is this you? Something that’s important to remember is that you might not ever be fully ready to dive into the entrepreneur life but sometimes you just gotta do it Take that leap of faith! I’m cheering for you! Because I was once where you are.

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Success

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Between 2018 and 2020, my life was hit by a series of difficult experiences. My grandmother died, I underwent an unexpectedly difficult shoulder surgery, my parents got divorced and my father-in-law had a stroke. It felt like major challenges were hitting me left and right. A few months of calm would go by, and then bam, life would smack me right back in the face.

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Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha

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Allwork

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Virtual layoffs might become more standard in the remote and hybrid world of work. . Perhaps one of the worst things a company can do is blindside their workers and conduct layoffs through an email or mass Zoom meeting. . If it must be done, there are some best practices leaders can employ when laying off their staff virtually. . While remote and hybrid ways of working have brought immense benefits to the world of work, one unfortunate downside is being laid off virtually. .

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Admin Awards

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Every morning that an Admin’s feet hit the ground they start their impossible. So you can imagine how excited we were when Toyota Motor North America came to us with the idea for a new Admin Award, the Start Your Impossible Award. After all, Toyota executives see first-hand how their Admins achieve the impossible day every day they come to work – and make it look easy.

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Karen Vivarelli

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Have you finally written that killer content strategy plan but just need a little inspiration and kick-start your creativity? Look, we have all been there before where some days it’s easier to write than others. Like the ideas pour out of your head and onto the keyboard without a moment’s rest. Other days, we are just drawing blanks. A great way to get those fingers typing is by keeping a tab on industry events and important days.

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