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This page is for administrative professionals
to find monthly motivational and inspirational thoughts.
You are the right person...
in the right profession...
with the right skills...
But you need to focus.
Items to pack for your journey in the business world:
1. The ability to change
2. Focus on what you want
3. Be flexible and adaptable
4. Keep developing technology & people skills
5. Be comfortable with ambiguity
Life doesn't have any guarantees.
---Dr. Susan Fenner
A-O Annual Meeting 2007, Fayetteville, AR
5 Keys of Professionalism:
1. Character
2. Attitude
3. Excellence
4. Competency
5. Conduct
--Dr. Stacey Williams
2007 A-O Division Meeting
PERSISTENCE
"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful
men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full
of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."
-----Calvin Coolidge
TUNE UP YOUR LIFE
by LaDonna Gatlin, CSP
DO Do the right
thing.
RE Realize potential.
MI Mind
your manners.
FA Failures can
become fertilizer.
SOL Solutions begin with me.
LA Laugh!
TI Time
is valuable.
...and that will bring us back to
DO We end where we began, by doing the right
thing.
PROFESSIONAL
P repared -- Ready to accept opportunities
presented
R eliable -- Fit to be trusted
O pportunity -- "Right place at the right time!"
F lexible -- Adaptable
to situations presented to us
E xample -- Model of energy/enthusiasm
- Encourager
S peech -- Control of
the tongue
S acrifice -- Give up something precious
(time/energy)
I dentity -- Special
qualities of your personality
O rganized -- Take parts and put them into a functioning
whole
N atural -- Not
artificial - sincere
A ppearance -- Positive presentation of the person
L oyal --
Faithful to employer
---Dr. Stacey Williams
2007 A-O Division Meeting
Courage doesn't always roar.
Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end
of the day saying,
I will try again tomorrow.
---anonymous
Start by doing what's necessary,
then do what's possible,
and suddenly you are doing the impossible.
---Anonymous
All glory comes from daring to begin.
---Anonymous
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