by Rhonda Scharf | Aug 22, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
There is a lot of talk about all the jobs available due to the “great resignation.” There isn’t a lot of talk about the competition for those great jobs or how hard it is to get hired for a job that isn’t minimum wage. Interviewing is hard. It is hard to interview to...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 14, 2022 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
When I recently asked a group of attendees at a workshop if a coworker has ever backstabbed them, the overwhelming (almost 100 percent) was, Yes! Backstabbing: betrayal (as by verbal attack against one not present) especially by a false friend….Merriam Webster...
by Rhonda Scharf | Aug 17, 2020 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Office Solutions
Negotiation is a skill that very few administrative professionals say they’re good at. Not only do most admins feel they aren’t good at it, but many cannot come up with anything except salary that might be negotiable at work. For many admins, negotiating a better...
by Rhonda Scharf | Jun 8, 2020 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions, Uncategorized
The past three months have changed how we work. They’ve also changed the way people see us—or don’t see us. [ctt template=”3″ link=”Smld8″ via=”yes” ]The past three months have changed how we work. They’ve also changed the way...
by Rhonda Scharf | Mar 9, 2020 | Ask Rhonda
Is it really about the money? Everyone complains that they aren’t paid enough for what they do. I have yet to meet someone who says they are overpaid. I’ve heard people say, “I’d like my job more if they paid me properly.” [ctt template=”3″...
