The Assistant Room
MARCH 16, 2025
In the dynamic world of the business support profession, adopting a growth mindset is pivotal for career advancement and achieving the recognition you deserve. A […] The post The Power of a Growth Mindset: How to Elevate Your Career as an Assistant first appeared on The Assistant Room.
All Work
MARCH 16, 2025
Wellness-centered office design boosts morale, attracts talent, and fosters a culture of support. Balancing collaborative and focused workspaces helps meet diverse employee needs, improving productivity and creativity. Dedicated wellness spaces, like fitness centers and tech-free zones, promote physical and mental well-being, enhancing employee satisfaction.
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Work Life
MARCH 16, 2025
While wed like to think the secret to a fast promotion is all about doing a good job, your relationship with your boss can make or break your career. Understanding how to handle a narcissistic boss or one who plays favorites can save your job. And perfecting the art of managing up can be the key to thriving and growing your career. Often this boils down to knowing how to communicate effectively with your boss.
Go Burrows
MARCH 16, 2025
Annie Croner is the founder and CEO of Whole Assistant , an online platform & community, formed to provide a positive place where assistants can go to transform their lives and level up their careers. She is an executive assistant coach, trainer, and strategic thinker. Annie is also host of The Whole Assistant Podcast. You can learn more about Annie by listening to my conversations with her on episodes 26 and 219 of The Leader Assistant Podcast.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
Success
MARCH 16, 2025
In addition to submitting a resume and cover letter, many companies now ask applicants to send in video submissions. A 2021 LinkedIn survey found that 61% of job seekers believed a recorded video might be the next version of the old-school cover letter and 41% percent had already used video as part of a job application. For some roles, a video might make sense, especially for jobs where you need to showcase your personality or communication skills, such as applying to be a talk show host or sale
Workplace Insight
MARCH 16, 2025
The British Furniture Confederation (BFC) , the public affairs umbrella body of furniture and beds, furnishings and flooring sector trade associations, has unveiled its new Plan for Growth. The document supports BFCs advocacy across four key pillars: skills and education; trade and exports; standards and regulations; and the environment and circular economy.
Work Life
MARCH 16, 2025
Most of us havent spent much time thinking about tariffs since learning about the Revolutionary War in grade school. Other than a hazy sense that they somehow lead to dumping tea into the Boston Harbor , these taxes probably seemed unrelated to modern lifeuntil they became one of the current administration’s most beloved buzzwords. But tariffs can have far-reaching economic and political consequences, which King George III learned to his detriment 250 years ago.
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