Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2010

Seek mentors and teachers within your department and in your building. There is a reason people have achieved the level or status they have within your company or as outsiders. You are the loser when you shut down this great opportunity to learn. Be a sponge. Who can you teach?

Assertiveness 100

Assertiveness Administrative Professionals Training Mentoring 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The biggest challenge I faced was with my prior business in the wholesale gift industry. Despite applying heavy duty smarts to my choice of enterprise and industry, I neglected to include the most important factor: me - my strengths, priorities and preferred business environment. pioneers of the coaching profession.

Promotion 100

Promotion Learning Interviewing 2002 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Some have even gone above and beyond to personally mentor her throughout her time as an Executive Assistant – and now, Executive Business Partner! And I’ve had amazing mentors along the way. So I was very blessed in my roles that I’ve had with my C suite, that they were mentors to me. So here I am.

AT&T 98

AT&T Mentoring Gossip Confidence 98

Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

How Admins drive and influence culture rituals that create connection in any work environment, including remote. – They want to know what’s going on and what they can do to make the company or office environment better. FIND A MENTOR. How Admins can inspire culture by being their authentic selves. – BE A TRANSLATOR.

Administrative Professionals 40

Administrative Professionals AT&T Retirement Mentoring 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 26, 2014

I would also volunteer at work and socialize with my co-workers during the holiday gift wrapping parties. I mentored other younger assistants. I was willing to work hard and in a demanding environment, but I was specific with what I wanted. I have had a couple roles where I worked 80-100 hours a week.

Temping 40

Temping Stress Job Hunting ASAP 40

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Rebecca will be taking part in our Working Environments panel session. This session will address the different working environments assistants now find themselves in and the challenges they face. We will bring together experienced assistants who all have their tips and stories on how they moved across before they moved up.

2001 100

2001 Project Management Twitter ASAP 100

Allwork

JULY 17, 2023

How do you gather the data in advance so that you can frame those conversations from a marketing perspective instead of just add some mentoring to the sales team and say, here’s how you do it, guys. If you bring a gift, you’ll almost always be welcome. It’s very simple. So you do want to think through that.

AT&T 130

AT&T Gifts Environment Google 130

Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 10, 2010

For bigger changes, enlist a mentor or professional coach to help you stay on track. It will send you into a tail spin if you say: "OK, there's the big family dinner on Christmas Day, gifts to buy, cards to send, a tree to purchase and decorate et al." We all do better with help, so don't try to go it alone!

AT&T 100

AT&T Calendars Social Media Stress 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

Can you fit in a creative, free flowing environment or a structured corporate environment? Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis. The best gift I ever received was _.’ Any recruiter who sees your resume will silently wonder the following questions. What is your most cringe-worthy moment?

Interviewing 40

Interviewing Temping Resume Agencies 40

Success

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Honoring a long-held promise to one day become the mentor she wished she’d had, Anthony leveraged her three decades of leadership in the community and the economic development field to launch the Urban Excellence Institute. Patel mentors for Startup and Techstars.

Medical 263

Medical Health Agencies Mentoring 263

BMT Office Administration

APRIL 15, 2025

This will foster an environment of continuous learning where all employees are constantly learning new things and refining their skills. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), sound employee mental health leads to increased performance, so ensuring your team has a positive work environment is worthwhile.

Goals 52

Goals Skills Budget Health 52

Men With Pens

JANUARY 3, 2010

Our parents, our mentors, our employers talked with us. I feel the gift of speech need to be leveraged. Solomon – I feel that being able to discuss, talk and look at all sides of the coin is a gift, and yet so many people ignore the opportunity to ask questions, go deeper and learn more. Talk helps create solutions. Move people.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Google Social Media 40

Allwork

APRIL 29, 2025

We have to know what we’re all about when we’re leading, what’s our talent, what’s are gifting, what’s is skill set, what our leadership style. I believe at this point in my professional life, I currently have an amazing mentor, Frank Cottle, our CEO, who is day by day. And I can do either, right?

AT&T 317

AT&T Gifts Learning Travel 317

Ideas.Ted

JUNE 24, 2021

Environment journalist Emma Marris invites readers to go with her on a global tour of researchers working in different habitats. In this chatty, conversational guide, Reffkin explains how reaching out to potential mentors and overcoming your fears of failure are two things — the book has more!

2019 139

2019 Social Media Medical 2011 139