Office Dynamics Blog

AUGUST 29, 2019

Let’s take for example the task of meeting planning or calendaring for your executive. Are you logically thinking through the logistics and allowing your executive enough time to get from point A to point B. Words to describe left-brain thinking are: Logic Order Structure Scientific Rules Analytical Methodical.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

I’m applying to a job as a shipping / logistics coordinator for a company that essentially makes film bookings in movie theaters on behalf of the general public. I applied for a administrative assistant position. I plan to call and hopefully get someone to explain. I was asked to interview but then rejected.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2015

This employee has had difficult events in her personal life a year ago (a messy divorce and all the difficult logistics that go with that), and has stated that this combined with the performance process is causing her stress and further impacting her performance. For example, I was told that I would be liaison to student senate.

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MARCH 24, 2016

I manage about 15 events every 12 weeks (each event being 3-4 days long) and am in charge of every aspect of the events (on-site logistics, travel, venue accommodations, food and events, agenda and educational sessions, sponsors, speakers…the list goes on). You can’t stay in the job forever waiting for the right time to leave.

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