Awesome Admins Q&A: April ’18
Three questions we asked your fellow admins.
Category: Career
5 terms we never wanted to know
Edward M. Hallowell, M.D., had to invent new terminology to better understand the new demands that our digital culture has created on our lives. See if you recognize these goblins that are hounding us in ways we never would have thought possible 25 years ago.
3 ways to just plain worry less
Worrying can be exhausting after a while, so it’s important to learn how to manage it. Workplace writer Jessica Stillman offers these tips to help you.
Getting older? To heck with that!
There’s not yet a guaranteed way to predict or prevent diseases like Alzheimer’s or dementia, but there are things you can do to help keep your brain sharp. Tara Swart, writing at Fast Company, offers these tips.
Sly under-the-radar website tools
Did you know about these tools our in-house web whiz uses regularly to keep our content looking sharp?
1-Minute Strategies: April ’18
Blue light should get a red light … How to treat a grieving co-worker
6 things you shouldn’t put in writing
While email, text or social media may be the predominant way you communicate these days—they definitely shouldn’t be the only way you communicate. In fact, here are six things you should never put in writing.
7 tips for mastering office politics
Realizing they’re more about culture and relationships can help you understand those politics better and manage them to your advantage.
6 phrases to say during your next review
Whether your next performance review goes swimmingly or becomes a half hour of frustration, here are six phrases that will likely paint a more flattering picture of you.
Match game: How to build and get the most out of a mentorship program
Want to grow leaders, pass along the culture of your firm, or convince new hires that the company is vested in their career development? Encouraging mentorship might be your answer.