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Setting Expectations With a New Assistant

Take time to discuss expectations early on.

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Working with a new assistant can be challenging for a professional woman, especially if priorities aren’t set early on in the relationship. Each of you comes into the situation with ideas for how to get the work done, but as the manager, you’ll need to establish best practices or risk making the job much more difficult for your assistant – if not yourself. Here are some tips for how to best set expectations:

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We’ve probably said it ourselves to reassure friends or family: "Just be yourself and everything will be fine." However, if you have ever uttered that phrase to reassure a colleague, friend or family member as they embarked on their first international assignment, you were wrong.

When we tell that future expatriate to just be herself what we often forget is...

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Self-Quiz: How Productive Are You?

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Being productive is night and day different than being busy.  How productive are you?  Could you be more productive?  How can you become as productive as you're actually capable of being?  Find out by taking the quick 12-question w2wlink...

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Self-Quiz - Brand Strategy

Self-Quiz on the profitability of your brand assets

Are you maximizing profit on your brand assets?

You work hard to earn your business a good reputation. Good will and a respected name take dedication and hard work. Are you fully reaping the rewards? Take the w2wlink.com Brand Assets Quiz and find out if you monetize the full value of your brand.

Circle Y or N for each question.

  1. Y   N   I negotiate with my vendors based on my brand’s earned credit.
  2. Y   N   I consider applying price premiums based on my brand’s following.
  3. Y   N   My business tracks the growth of our...

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