Stay Ahead of the Game: Being a Proactive Administrative Professional

$99.00

SKU: 411851

Description

Understand the importance of being proactive and how you can influence those around you to do the same.
If youre ending your workday with a sense of frustration, feeling like youve spent 8, 10, or even 12 hours putting out fires rather than making meaningful progress, it may be time to rethink how you approach your work. The feeling that tomorrow will be worse than today isnt just discouragingit can create a selfperpetuating cycle of reactivity that impacts your productivity, confidence, and overall wellbeing.
Perhaps youve caught yourself thinking, If only they would or They dont understand how much Im already doing. These thoughts, while natural, shift the power away from you and into the hands of others. This reactive mindset doesnt just weigh on you, it affects how supervisors, peers, subordinates, and even customers perceive you. Over time, this can erode not only your professional reputation but also your attitude, energy, and sense of accomplishment.
This class offers you the tools and strategies to break free from the cycle of reactivity and step into a proactive mindset. Youll learn how to take thoughtful, deliberate actions that align with your goals, creating a ripple effect of positivity and influence within your workplace.
By mastering proactive behaviors, youll not only elevate your performance but also inspire those around you to rise to the same level of effectiveness and positivity. Dont let reactivity run your workdayequip yourself with the skills to lead it instead.

Date: 2025-01-14 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:05 PM ET

Learning Objectives

Overview

Proactive vs. Reactive: Setting the Foundation
• Define and Contrast Proactive and Reactive Behaviors
• Discuss the Impact of Reactivity on Workplace Performance

The Benefits of Being Proactive
• Explore Key Benefits Such as:
• Examples of How Proactivity Leads to Better Outcomes

Circle of Concern vs. Circle of Influence
• Explain the Model and Its Application in Work Scenarios
• Identify Examples of What Lies Within the Circle of Influence at Work and Why This Can Help You Become Proactive

Event Plus Response Equals Outcome (E + R = O)
• Identify Triggers for Reactive Behavior
• What Is E + R = O
• Strategies for Taking Proactive Steps

Questions and Answers and Closing Remarks

ASAP PACE ,IAAP ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Cheryl Grazier, M.S.I.D., M.P.A.-Cheryl Grazier Training and Consulting, LLC