Add a dash of tech for a winning recipe
The way we communicate and conduct business is continually changing. To increase your marketability and justify your worth in today’s competitive workforce, the more tech muscle you can flex, the better.
Category: Career
Break the habit of working late
If you often find yourself working late into the night, you might be damaging your productivity and your health. Here’s some advice to handle late-night work habits.
Say what needs to be said
Assertiveness doesn’t come naturally to everyone, so you might find it difficult to speak up when you feel you’ve been wronged. But with practice and a calm demeanor you can learn how.
Admin work in the financial industry
LaTika Tillis says she stumbled into the financial industry by accident and found her way to a company she loves: STA Wealth Management in Houston.
Criticized! Rejected! What now?
If handled properly, failure can lead to even greater success down the road, but it can be difficult to think positively in the moment when you experience rejection. Consider these tips.
How to dress sharp … without going bankrupt
Professional clothing can take a chunk out of your wallet and be a little uncomfortable at times, so how important is it to “dress up” for work? That’s what one reader asked recently on the Admin Pro Forum.
Say ‘no’ to these things in your life
We all have to do things we don’t like sometimes—it’s part of life. But there are some stressors you can eliminate that will make your career and your life better.
1-Minute Strategies: January ’18
Focus on one goal in 2018 … Pump yourself up before a meeting or presentation … The 2017 Ig Nobels have been awarded … Wild dogs are democratic … No, you can’t pay your late fees with Chuck E. Cheese tokens … Talented kitties save lives
The interview: Why it’s about more than just a good résumé
I interview people all the time. It comes with the job. Over the years I’ve learned to look at more than just credentials and what’s on a CV.
Stay focused as a telecommuter
Here are some tips for staying productive when working at home.