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4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 21, 2009 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt I hear from a lot of people who are out of work. Then they get initiated into this job market.

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Diplomas and Dilemmas: How 2023 Graduates Can Navigate Job Market Chaos

Allwork

Develop a strong online presence: Showcase your skills and experience through a professional website, blog, or portfolio. This will help you feel more confident and make a positive impression during interviews. February of this year saw an unemployment rate of 4.6% recorded back in December 2021, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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5 Tips to Survive a Job Hunt / Pandemic / Stress

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I f you’ve been a long time reader of my blog, you know that I believe personal and professional development are closely related. Don’t stake all your self confidence on one, narrow sliver of your humanity. And anyone can email me questions and I respond only via this blog, not to your personal address.

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Interview questions and answers for assistants part 5

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve written four blog posts on interview questions specific to PAs, EAs and Administrative Assistants and they are all extremely popular so I thought I’d add another ten questions that I have been asked at various interviews over the years and my answers. In my next blog I will look at those dreaded scenario based questions.

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How to Make a Good Impression

Ian's Messy Desk

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Here are the essentials for making a positive impression on others: Make eye contact – Making eye contact is interpreted as showing interest, paying attention, and a sign of self-confidence. Thanks for visiting! If possible, this is a great help!!

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What to Do When You've Run Off Into a Career Ditch

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, September 17, 2009 What to Do When Youve Run Off Into a Career Ditch If I could leave you with one thought today, it would be this: You are a work in progress.

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My Today Show Appearance

On The Job

When I sat down in that chair to be interviewed by Amy Robach, I was confident in my ability to do well in the interview. You should always do as much research as you can on a potential job or employer. Work to eliminate those so that you sound confident and professional with your answers. I practiced. I asked lots of questions.

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