by Rhonda Scharf | Jan 18, 2021 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda
How does your job look to others from the outside? Does it look like you are important, responsive, professional, responsible, or even ethical? Does it look like you are never there, you are slacking off, never telling the truth, or always making excuses? Recently, in...
by Rhonda Scharf | Dec 7, 2020 | Ask Rhonda, Help Me Rhonda
Last weekend, Sarah Fuller did what others told her she could not do. She made a historic kick-off for a Power 5 NCAA football team. She is the most famous walk-on in US College football this season and a great story for all young children (specifically girls). I...
by Rhonda Scharf | Feb 3, 2020 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Goal Setting, Help Me Rhonda, Uncategorized
Mr. Donnelly was the type of boss who believed that no one ever deserved perfect marks on their performance review. He felt that if he scored you 5 out of 5, you would have nothing to strive for. I felt that if I worked as hard as I possibly could and still couldn’t...
by Rhonda Scharf | Oct 20, 2017 | Ask Rhonda, Goal Setting
One of the biggest complaints about being an administrative professional is that we often aren’t paid enough for what we do. But, is money really admins’ biggest issue? If your pay was doubled, would you be much happier? We all know the adage that “money doesn’t buy...
by Rhonda Scharf | Apr 5, 2017 | Ask Rhonda, Communication, Efficiency, Help Me Rhonda, Management, Office Solutions
Is life about winning and losing for you? Are you the kind of person who bets it all on one roll of the dice? I am a reality TV fanatic. I like the competition, the relationships, the plots and even the backstabbing on some of the shows. I am very aware that most of...
