Office Dynamics
JUNE 12, 2018
I knew with my experience and overqualifications the interview committee would want to know why I would be willing to take a pay cut and less work responsibilities. Prepare answers for anticipated questions the committee might ask. So, I did some research and prepared some answers to possible questions.
Practically Perfect PA
DECEMBER 5, 2011
I worked at the ICAEW for 3 and a half years and in that time was promoted to an Account Manager where I looked after 12 Committees and supervised one administrator. After discussing this with my Manager I attended an assertiveness course and gain the training I needed to deal with them. I find it hard to say no.
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Office Dynamics
APRIL 29, 2016
Participate in employee committees in your office. I’ve been asked to participate in a committee focused on implementing Microsoft Office 365. From what I understand, no one else had anything like the portfolio to showcase their skills. It helped me get the job! This portfolio link is pretty comprehensive: [link].
Office Dynamics
JULY 10, 2018
Below are a few examples of general and job-specific goals: Set a professional development goal whether it’s attending a conference, completing an online course or program, reading a certain book or two, scheduling time each week or month for webinars, computer program training, time management courses, etc.
Office Dynamics
APRIL 26, 2016
Ask to join or form a workplace committee. It’s Become Routine; I Could Do this in My Sleep. Feeling underutilized? Take the initiative. Approach your manager about taking on increased responsibilities. Offer to help coordinate a “lunch and learn” session, or an after-hours network of your peers. The Workload is Ridiculous.
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