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45 Professional Development Books to Level Up Your Career and Your Life

Success

Hyatt’s approach is to develop a research-based process for determining how to set your individual goals and take the steps needed to achieve them despite feeling overwhelmed by daily stress. To learn more, he interviewed high-profile achievers who had survived public defeat, including athletes, entertainers, politicians and executives.

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Answering Reader Mail: Social Etiquette for EAs

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

My question is regarding social etiquette: I recently started working in a very small company that is very successful; I attribute this to the fact that we hire only the best (we have people from Google, Facebook, Yahoo, etc.). An EA never has a say on who gets promoted, only the executive does. Read your company manual.

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Ready to Quit Your Job? Read This First

Eat Your Career

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! No position is perfect, no matter what they tell you during the interview.

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Taking the time to acknowledge someone and say thanks.

Laughing all the Way to Work

This could include sympathy cards, thank you cards, birthday cards, congratulations on a promotion, a card to reconnect with a client you havent heard from in awhile, or many other reasons. I sent another assistant a comical card about being stressed out at work. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. She loved it!

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Good service valued over good food?

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Sales are traditionally slower during the week, so promotions and discounts drive more diners to restaurants regardless of the service. In a stressful time, consumers will spend discretionary money on experiences they know they will enjoy.&# Discount voucher offers made a big difference in people going to restaurants.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » A customer service lesson from a.

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According to the recent news reports, the flight attendant had years of experience, and had been dealing with a personal stressful situation, but he let the customer make the problem personal, took the bait and from that point on, there was no winning. The focus should have been kept on the problem; not the person or the conversation.