Put some actual fun into your workday
Jacqueline Whitmore offers this advice for bringing some levity to the office.
Category: Career
No more 47-hour weeks–organize!
Instead of assuming that you’re expected to work extra hours, consider these tips to keep your workload down to 40 hours each week.
Straight from the mouth of Bill Gates
Not everyone will build an $80 billion empire, but anyone can use a few nuggets of career advice from Gates.
Helping patients heal is a fine reward
“We’re the most important people there.”
Curl up with a good (and helpful) book
Here are some suggestions if you’re looking for a good read that will make you think about work differently and help you shape a better career,
A career gets hot when you ‘manage up’
Being a good manager of your boss is a skill that can propel you and your organization forward, but how and when do you take the lead with your supervisor?
1-Minute Strategies: May ’17
A different way to file your emails … Take a dramatic pause
A compendium of best practices for today’s administrative professional
In today’s business world, being proficient in a specific skillset is not always enough. To be successful in an administrative role, it is also necessary to demonstrate professionalism, a customer service mindset, a proactive approach, and a positive attitude.
Bounce back after losing a promotion
It’s disappointing to get passed up for a promotion, and it’s frustrating when you believe you earned it. But if you find yourself in this position, don’t let it get you down for long. “Getting passed up should fuel your competitiveness and light a fire under you,” says LaSalle Network CEO Tom Gimbel.
6 tips to become remarkable
Consider these six qualities of the remarkable assistant that may surprise you.