by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 13, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
I was sitting at the airport working away on my laptop last week when I realized I needed to use the facilities before the plane boarded. I had a prime working spot in the waiting area and knew that if I moved my stuff, I would not only lose my prime working...
by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 10, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
Your executive text you to say they are stuck in traffic on the way to the airport and will miss their flight. You immediately jump into action and jump online to see what other flight options are available. Even though your airline page is loading instantly, you are...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 23, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
Two and a half years ago, when we were all thrown into turmoil and asked to work from home, we had to make some major adjustments to the way in which we held our meetings. Naturally, that has affected the way we take minutes. Although most of us are returning...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 20, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Help Me Rhonda
I grew up going to Sunday School each week and learned The Golden Rule from a very young age, “Treat other people as you want to be treated.” My memory of those classes told me that meant I needed to be polite, kind, and treat others with respect....
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 10, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
Imagine this. Monica was upset that she wasn’t included in the initial admin training workshop you arranged. It was limited attendance, and you chose the 25 admins that you felt would be best suited for the workshop, and she wasn’t one of them. She interpreted that...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 3, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
We’ve heard so much about the “Great Resignation” and all the jobs that are going unfilled right now. We know that many people who held those top jobs have either retired or left the job they had pre-pandemic as they don’t want that lifestyle...
