A growing concern in all types of professional offices is the bully boss. “Bullying is the issue for this decade that sexual harassment was in the…
WORKING WITH PHYSICIANS
How to handle the ‘bully doctor’ without losing your temper or your job
October 4, 2019 by
YOUR CAREER
What to wear to a business conference
August 30, 2019 by
The event looks interesting. There are many great sessions from which to choose. And the location is ideal; in fact, it takes place in a city you’ve always wanted to …
SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING
Social media is a double win for your medical practice and your career
August 23, 2019 by
Digital media specialist Brittney Overstreet says social media has given word-of-mouth marketing—the oldest marketing tool—unanticipated strength that…
MANAGING THE OFFICE
The myth of multitasking
August 23, 2019 by
It’s a typical day at work. You’re on the computer, entering data, while you’re talking on the phone. A staff member comes to your office door, stack of papers in hand, and…
BLOG
What you need to know when a bully takes you on
August 19, 2019 by
By Lynne Curry bio
You’ve met bullies who play a win/lose game, even as you aim for a win/win solution. Guess who loses when…
BLOG
Avoid These 5 Common PowerPoint Mistakes
August 9, 2019 by
By Cheryl Toth, MBA bio
Who among us has not suffered (or slept) through a deadly PowerPoint presentation in a meeting or at a conference? We all know…
YOUR CAREER
Are you “aggressive” or “assertive”? Take this quick self-evaluation and find out
August 9, 2019 by
To manage people, a manager has to be assertive.
But be aware that there’s a strong difference between being assertive and…
MANAGING STAFF
Creating a peaceful office environment
August 9, 2019 by
It goes without saying that office conflict, poor attitudes, and negative staffers undermine peace and tranquility. But any bad behavior you bring to the workplace also…
YOUR CAREER
Should you ‘friend’ your coworkers on social media?
August 9, 2019 by
Do you “like” the idea of office friendships crossing over into social media? More than seven in 10 professionals (71 percent) polled by staffing firm OfficeTeam said it’s…
YOUR CAREER
Do you have the ‘right stuff’ to be a successful medical office manager?
June 21, 2019 by
As the office manager of a medical practice, you have an opportunity to learn, grow, and make a…
