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The Weekender #58

Weekender Issue #58

Nov 26, 2022
Weekender 58

Brainteaser of the day: There is a word in the English language in which the first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four signify a great man, and the whole word, a great woman. What is the word?

Click here to see the answer.
Check out all of our November Weekender Brainteasers here.

WEEKEND FINDS

Treat Yo’Self

 

๐Ÿฆƒ To Thanksgiving Leftovers
We know you have loads of leftovers that you are getting tired of. Try out these Turkey Day leftover ideas >

๐Ÿ’™ To Support Small Businesses
It’s Small Business Saturday! Check out how you can participate and shop small >

๐Ÿ’ช To Resilience
You can cultivate resilience and adapt to challenging environments. Read more here >

๐Ÿฐ To Cake
Happy National Cake Day! Try something new and make one of these delicious cakes >

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป To A New Role
Looking to change roles at your company? Here are 14 tips on how to do so >

TOGETHER WITH MONDAY.COM

We Love a Good Template

 

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FROM RACHAEL BONETTI

Top Tips for a Positive Performance Review

 

Performance reviews can often be the source of frustration and disappointment for many administration professionals.

It can feel difficult to quantify or measure the impact of the work an assistant performs when for the most part, it isn’t like a project with a start, end and directly obvious outcomes.ย  The work can feel invisible and therefore overlooked or misunderstood.

This can be disheartening for a profession whose function exists to support the success of others.

There’s an art to guiding a conversation and helping an executive see beyond core responsibilities and through to the strategic and impactful work that is very often under the radar.ย  Entering into an executive mindset is the key to a positive review season, and here are some tips to help.

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TOGETHER WITH OHZA

Game Changing Sangriasย & Mimosas

 

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Skip the mess and hassle of getting all the ingredients mixed together for the perfect Sangria and check outย our latest weekend obsession โ€” Ohza!

They make tasty better-for-you sangrias and mimosas that are conveniently packaged and delivered right to your doorstep.

Clean ingredients, zero added sugars and ready to drink โ€” what’s not to love?

Give Ohza a taste

A QUOTEย TO LIVE BY

From Doctor Who

 

โ€œThe way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things donโ€™t always soften the bad things, but vice versa, the bad things donโ€™t always spoil the good things and make them unimportant.โ€

Joanna’s Recs

 

Joanna Ericta

Show to binge ๐Ÿ“บ :
Better Things

Song to bump ๐ŸŽต:
Wolf by Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Movie ๐ŸŽฌ:
Elvis

Book ๐Ÿ“š:
Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson

Cameron’s Recs

 

Cameron Huber

Show to binge ๐Ÿ“บ :
Derry Girls

Song to bump ๐ŸŽต:
Beauty and a Beat by Justin Bieber feat. Nicki Minaj

Podcast ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ:
This Past Weekend

Book ๐Ÿ“š:
An Unwanted Guest by Shari Lapena

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PETS OF THE WEEK

Sandy

 

Sandy pet of the week

Sandy may be 14 years old, but she is still young at heart ๐Ÿ’›.

She enjoys being outdoors and loves sleeping on her bed. Her favorite foods are hamburgers and frosty paws ice cream ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿฆ.

We’re huge pet lovers at The Assist and want to feature a pet each week โ€” fill out this form for your fur baby to be featured!
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