by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 2, 2018 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Goal Setting, Management, Office Solutions
When I think back on some of the mistakes I’ve made, I’m surprised I even survived my career as a manager. That role is full of potholes, and I feel like I’ve stepped in most of them. [ctt template=”3″ link=”6YvGa”...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 25, 2018 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Office Solutions
I love hidden camera shows, like Undercover Boss. I wish more people had an opportunity to see what others see when they are at work. When I see photographs of myself I am always surprised, because they don’t reflect what I think I see in the mirror. I joke that I...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 6, 2018 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda
I often say, “Just because you’ve always done things a certain way, it doesn’t mean it’s the right way.” Things change, and we always need to be open to learning and … relearning. I feel sorry for people who say they’ve learned everything they need to know. Some...
by Rhonda Scharf | Aug 21, 2018 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
The average typist’s fingers travel over 12 miles per day. I wish that I could put my Fitbit on my fingers and that it would somehow count as exercise. [ctt template=”3″ link=”qIUHR” via=”yes” ]The average typist’s...
by Rhonda Scharf | Aug 7, 2018 | Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management
When I get together with administrative professionals at networking events, I’m surrounded by like-minded professionals who are not only proud of what they do—they’re good at it. But not all administrative professionals are like that. Some are not good because they...
