Job Advice Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

This exercise will allow you to learn more about yourself and promote increased self awareness. Myers Briggs, DISC) to help you uncover and understand more about what your strengths, weaknesses, likes, and dislikes are. Research the industry. How do you even know what you think you are interested in is a real interest?

Resume 100

Resume 2009 2010 Interviewing 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2010

This is a guest blog posting from Office Dynamics Certified Trainer and Speaker, Sue Robach. In reviewing the resume, I saw the gap in employment, yet I wanted the candidate to get the job, so I didn’t ask about it.”. “I I need these men to get my job done and the ever-deserving promotion I want!”.

Resume 100

Resume Expenses Policies International 100

Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2010

This is a guest blog posting from Office Dynamics Certified Trainer and Speaker, Sue Robach. In reviewing the resume, I saw the gap in employment, yet I wanted the candidate to get the job, so I didn’t ask about it.”. “I I need these men to get my job done and the ever-deserving promotion I want!”.

Resume 100

Resume Training Expenses Policies 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 21, 2012

Thank you so much for taking up this blog. Concomitantly, over the last three years I've served as a committee member and conference organizer with an educational nonprofit. Dear LM, I am so happy you like my blog! I've been blogging for about 4 years now so that's a lot of material!

Temping 40

Temping Resume Social Media Job Hunting 40

The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Some have lost jobs, didn’t get promotions or pay raises, or lost funding due to employer budget cuts. Lets grow together!

IAAP 100

IAAP Filing Health Mentoring 100

On The Job

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Well, I sit home all day sending out resumes to evil trolls who won't even return a phone call, and then I watch Ellen and Oprah, to make sure I'm up on all the celebrity news before settling in to surf the Internet for endless hours while eating an entire bag of out-of-date Cheetos I bought at the dollar store. Tell everyone.

Resume 100

Resume Gossip Networking Interviewing 100

Eat Your Career

JULY 21, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! Why go through the hassle of building a resume? Get out into the world and use your skills.

Networking 100

Networking Resume 2010 Stress 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). I volunteer A LOT with other organizations seasonally. I ran a book club for 2 years.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets She said it wouldnt look good on my resume if I was seen as a job hopper.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP International Meeting Minutes 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Ronald Reagan CONNECT WITH NICKI Nicki on LinkedIn Article Nicki contributed to on BCG’s blog – The Heart of CEO Effectiveness ABOUT NICKI Nicki Cave is currently the Administrative Services Director for the Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) Dallas EA/AA team. And I think this is transferable across other organizations, too.

Management 98

Management AT&T 2018 Training 98

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

“First of all I would like to say thank you for the wealth of incredibly useful and generous advice on your blog! Dear SH, Glad you enjoy my blog! Any recruiter who sees your resume and finds out you used to be a lawyer will silently wonder the following questions. If the fit isn’t close enough, they toss or file your resume.

Temping 40

Temping Resume Salary Cover Letter 40

Men With Pens

OCTOBER 28, 2012

You can also use your experience to teach on topics such as productivity, personal finance, balancing work and life, self-promotion and marketing, or anything that allows you to position yourself as an expert. Once you’ve delivered a few successful lessons, add your teaching credentials to your resume and About page.

Resume 40

Resume 2006 Forms Promotion 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 19, 2013

Can you possibly write a blog piece on how to know the red flags/warning signs in an interview of a second assistant? Also say why it’s worth taking the role - maybe there is free lunch, the company promotes from within, or it’s a foot in the door to the industry. Some of the questions I got were: How do you stay organized?

Interviewing 40

Interviewing Resume Skills Promotion 40

On The Job

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5 Ways to Avoid Freaking Out About Networking Hear that? That growling noise? Instead, it’s time to get on the phone or go out to lunch. I just networked!"

Networking 100

Networking 2010 Job Hunting Skills 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 16, 2012

I am writing at another site while blogging here as well. Sign up with the major job hunting sites with your resume and profile, join social network sites geared towards work, and meet with every temp agency in town just to be safe. At the heart of it, you are organizing someone's day and business life.

Agencies 40

Agencies Resume Job Hunting Temping 40

All Things Admin

JUNE 16, 2023

Whether you’re searching for a new job, making a case for a promotion or raise, showcasing your skills during your annual review, or simply want to be in a position to take advantage of opportunities that may come your way, a professional portfolio is an invaluable tool for any administrative professional.

Administrative Professionals 52

Administrative Professionals Mentoring PDF Business Cards 52

Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Attract The Cream Candidates Clearly, the target of recruitment is to draw in the best applicants and given that individuals react preferably to visuals over composed text-based media, gone are those times where a simple blog was sufficient to work with. These help them in deciding whether to go after the position or not.

Social Media 66

Social Media Agencies Cover Letter 2021 66

All Things Admin

MAY 5, 2022

If you’ve followed me for long, you’ve likely heard me say that, aside from a current resume, a professional portfolio is the single best thing you can do for your career. It proves your value to your executive and organization. It can help you secure a promotion or a raise. A portfolio isn’t just for job-seekers. Experience.

Social Media 97

Social Media Administrative Professionals Mentoring Dropbox 97

Men With Pens

APRIL 1, 2010

Not only that, having a blog is a must as well. A blog gives you a platform to demonstrate your expertise. Blogging also gives you a way to attract people to your site on a regular basis. If you have a blog, some people will come back multiple times a week. Your blog is essentially a marketing tool for your business.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Email Twitter 40

Brilliantly Better

APRIL 19, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact How To Create A Blog Posts Ideas Incubator by dragos on April 20, 2010 · 15 comments in Blogging Tweet One of the most popular blog posts I ever wrote is 100 Ways to Improve Your Blog.

2010 40

2010 Email AT&T Twitter 40

On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 28, 2009 10 gifts to give your career As the gift-giving season draws to a close, it’s time to remember that you still have one more gift left to bestow: The gift of a better career.

Gifts 100

Gifts 2009 Social Media 2010 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

For any readers of my blog and my column , you’ll know I hail from Japan and also consider myself an Angeleno! That one unassuming, non-meaty, first temp gig got me my first CEO EA job and eventually my promotion to project manager down the road. Any recruiter who sees your resume will silently wonder the following questions.

Interviewing 40

Interviewing Temping Resume Agencies 40

Recruit CRM

JULY 14, 2020

Every day recruiters are flooded with hundreds of resumes for various jobs advertised. It is virtually impossible for recruiters to scan each resume manually and shortlist them. An average of 75-88 % of resumes received is not qualified for the job. ( You can find a good guide for resume screening here. )

Resume 119

Resume Agencies Social Media Interviewing 119

Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Many freelancers don’t have to send their resumes to people anymore, so those degrees don’t see a lot of action, but they’re there, collecting dust on our walls. Or you got your degree in comparative religion and now you write a blog about snow sports. Henri´s last blog. John Bardos´s last blog. Love this post!

2009 40

2009 AT&T Learning Resume 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

I'm so glad I found your blog. It also looks bad on one’s resume. I volunteer, I read a lot, I write this blog, I sleep a lot and have a lot of fun. I can only assume you get one, and there is a section about goals, improvements, things you want to learn/change, or some sort of feedback about maybe even getting promoted out.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Salary Temping Learning 40

Men With Pens

MAY 23, 2010

Any email that begins with, “I probably don’t have enough experience,&# “I’m not sure I’m what you’re looking for,&# or even “I’m sure you probably have much better writers sending in their resume,&# pretty much forces the reply, “You’re right. David´s last blog.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Self Esteem Email 40