by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 27, 2019 | Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions
How to Write To-Do Lists Have you ever written a to-do list on Monday, found it again on Friday… and it was still completely intact? Frustrating, isn’t it? We know that we’re supposed to use a to-do list, but most of us aren’t doing it properly. Here are some tips to...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 23, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
Every day, we see people whose photos should hang in the Professional Hall of Shame. People who are simply awful at their jobs, and who somehow manage to get away with bad behavior. They never get fired, but they give their profession a bad name. There are some...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 13, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Help Me Rhonda
I recently had an opportunity to speak with “Ann” (not her real name) about her career. She has been an Executive Assistant for more than 25 years and for the past 20 has worked with her organization’s CEO. They have an excellent working relationship. However, he is...
by Rhonda Scharf | Sep 6, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda
Confucius said, “Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” It’s a lovely thought. Except, it’s just not true. When you love something, and it becomes your “job,” it will naturally change the way you look at it. I’m sure not all...
by Rhonda Scharf | Aug 23, 2019 | Ask Rhonda, Goal Setting
I’m sure I’m not the only one who spends hours thinking about what my life would look like if I won the lottery. I dream of exotic vacations and luxury. I’m not likely to see these dreams come true because I rarely ever buy lottery tickets. I like to dream. But I also...