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Set Stretch Goals

Office Dynamics

From Joan Burge’s new book, Joan’s Greatest Administrative Secrets Revealed (2018). THE BROCHURE PROMOTING AN administrative training pro­gram said, We will never make you do anything you don’t want to do. Don’t you dare settle for mediocre goals. What is a stretch goal? Oh heavens, I thought!

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Administrative Training Sources – Friends of Office Dynamics

Office Dynamics

We recently posted a blog that listed free training sources we provide; 6 Free Training Sources for Administrative and Executive Assistants. At Office Dynamics, it is our goal to elevate the level of the administrative profession through knowledge and training but that got us thinking, “What else can we do?”.

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What Is Professional Development? We Unpack the Essentials

Success

Before getting there, let’s unpack the essentials of what skill training really is. Then, we’ll look at the benefits along with examples of how to achieve your biggest goals. It encompasses a broad spectrum of activities including online courses, mentorships and even top personal development books to assist you on your journey.

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Unlocking Success and Leadership Lessons With HR Expert, Kate Walker

Success

In her book, A Candid Conversation: Lessons in Life, Love & Leadership , Walker shares how conducting a “values audit” in her 40s propelled her toward life-affirming decisions, including leaving her “secure” corporate job serving billion-dollar companies to starting her own coaching and consulting business.

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7 Goals to Invigorate Your Career in the New Year

All Things Admin

As the days fly by toward a new year, now is the perfect time to start setting your goals for next year. While that sounds good in theory, it can be a bit more challenging in practice when it comes to putting your goals in print. What are some goals to consider for the upcoming year? Attend a training event or workshop.

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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

However, to keep your career moving forward, you need to practice some self-promotion, too. There’s a big difference between bragging and subtle self-promotion. For instance, “I was just promoted to team lead and got a big raise because I’m the best admin ever!”. Self-promotion is stating a fact. Tips on Self-Promotion.

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Embracing the “Hire Slow, Fire Fast” Mentality Can Help Leaders Build Strong Teams

Success

From my many years of experience working with recruitment and researching my latest book People: Dare to Build an Intentional Culture , I recommend a “hire slow, fire fast” process. Putting your people through regular training shows them that you support them in becoming the best possible versions of themselves. A 10-time Inc.