Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2020

Rare and unusual times have presented themselves as a result of the onset of Coronavirus COVID-19. To stay connected to your administrative peers and continue your education, host a book club. You can find several industry-specific books on our website. Everyone can read a chapter or section of a chapter before you meet online.

Administrative Professionals 259

Administrative Professionals Resume Learning Calendars 259

All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Plus, professional associations look amazing on your resume! It’s who you are, how you act, the way you present yourself, and the impression — favorable or unfavorable — that you make on others. Take another look at your resume. If all else fails, pick up a book! Refresh your administrative brand. Read, read, read!

Goals 98

Goals Administrative Professionals Resume Mentoring 98

All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

It’s an easy way to share your resume, work samples, credentials, and anything else that you want to showcase about your professional life. Plus, you can include a link to your professional portfolio website at the top of your resume, which is an instant attention-grabber! Presentation Development. Work Samples or Portfolio.

Resume 98

Resume Mentoring Skills Social Media 98

Success

AUGUST 29, 2023

We work closely with our broker to benchmark programs based on their own book of business and industry surveys, so what are common needs or offerings other companies provide, and will that work for our population?” Employees present and future will see right through it.

Health 245

Health 2016 Negotiating Medical 245

Success

JUNE 8, 2022

White’s TikTok videos cover everything from tips to boost a resume to insider advice she gleaned from 20-plus years as an HR professional. She’s received calls from the Washington Post , appeared on Good Morning America and secured a book deal with HarperCollins. “I I’m usually two to three weeks booked out. A Social Business.

Social Media 264

Social Media Agencies Calendars Forms 264

All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

A print portfolio is useful in face-to-face meetings where you can physically present it in a three-ring binder or other professional format. You can include the link to your social portfolio in your resume header so that recruiters can easily connect to your profile and work samples.

Resume 52

Resume Interviewing Cover Letter Mentoring 52

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 12, 2024

THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK Download the first 3 chapters of The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of Game-Changing Assistant for FREE here or buy it on Amazon and listen to the audiobook on Audible. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

Networking 52

Networking Mentoring Twitter Confidence 52

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 13, 2022

RESOURCE – Candice mentions The Assistant’s Guide to Crafting the Perfect Resume online course, and you can sign up for the course at resume.assistantsguide.com. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY GOODY. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK. LEADERSHIP QUOTES. A special thanks to my sponsor, Goody !

Gifts 81

Gifts Resume 2022 Email 81

On The Job

APRIL 2, 2018

Interviewers love to ask this question because a) they're hoping you might slip up and tell them something really interesting, such as the fact that you've been fired from your last five jobs b) they don't really remember who you are, and this gives them time to come up with questions to ask and c) they want to see how you present yourself.

Interviewing 140

Interviewing Collaborate Resume Skills 140

All Things Admin

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

And in my opinion, the best way to do that is to present your professional portfolio at review time! My latest book, Prove Your Skills! Your professional portfolio should contain a combination of these things: An updated copy of your resume. What is a Professional Portfolio? But I highly recommend you develop all three.

Cover Letter 52

Cover Letter Resume Mentoring Administrative Professionals 52

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Her core values are family, education, travel, and freedom. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

Restaurants 77

Restaurants Customer Service Budget Networking 77

All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

in person, online, by phone) • Did you read any career building or skills boosting books? • Did you update your resume, professional portfolio, and other vital career documents? • Did you deliver any presentations or speeches? • Did you learn any new skills? • Did you take on any new roles or responsibilities in your job? •

Goals 98

Goals Mentoring Administrative Professionals 2021 98

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.

Goals 202

Goals Stress Filing Email 202

All Things Admin

JUNE 13, 2023

Assess how these skills can be leveraged in your desired direction, and emphasize their relevance when presenting yourself to potential employers or clients. Before you start applying for new positions, make sure your portfolio is up to date with your current resume, work samples, certifications, etc.

Confidence 52

Confidence Mentoring Administrative Professionals Skills 52

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

She is a LGBTQIA+ straight ally and also supports the Pride Foundation Australia. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

Agencies 72

Agencies Networking Restaurants Customer Service 72

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

I have shared my unforgettable conference experience & excitement about the material presented and the speakers with coworkers and via blog posts. You will find books, journals, thank you and gratitude card sets, Star Wear Jewelry, star scarves, and much more. I have never attended such a relevant and inspiring conference!

Interviewing 170

Interviewing Administrative Professionals Social Media Training 170

The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work. If it is a project management position, prepare a project status review presentation or the like…you get the idea.

Cover Letter 100

Cover Letter Interviewing Resume Filing 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I want to control my own destiny, so I've put on my sea legs, spiffed up the resume I left with you, put together a dynamic resume kit packet and a teaser including my brochure (developed at World Class Assistant Part 2), hoping to get through the door of a company I've been eying. My goal is to get my resume on the top of the stack.

Resume 100

Resume Job Hunting Cover Letter Interviewing 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I want to control my own destiny, so I've put on my sea legs, spiffed up the resume I left with you, put together a dynamic resume kit packet and a teaser including my brochure (developed at World Class Assistant Part 2), hoping to get through the door of a company I've been eying. My goal is to get my resume on the top of the stack.

Resume 100

Resume Job Hunting Cover Letter Interviewing 100

The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 13, 2009

You have to be able to create a PowerPoint presentation, merge a document in Word, or create a report in Excel. Enhance your resume and get the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification or Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS). Get this months book choice, Messages by Drs. Need a speaker/presenter?

IAAP 100

IAAP Filing Administrative Professionals Skills 100

Eat Your Career

MARCH 8, 2015

By early July, I was submitting resumes through online job boards sporadically but still relying on my network to create the kinds of connections I thought I would need to get a real foot in any door. Surprise, surprise—the ideal position came from an early morning resume submission through Indeed.com.

Resume 100

Resume 2014 2013 Training 100

Eat Your Career

MARCH 8, 2015

By early July, I was submitting resumes through online job boards sporadically but still relying on my network to create the kinds of connections I thought I would need to get a real foot in any door. Surprise, surprise—the ideal position came from an early morning resume submission through Indeed.com.

Resume 100

Resume 2014 2013 Training 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

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Your resume is an 8.5-by-11 How are you supposed to stand out in a crowded marketplace in which everyone’s resumes look so similar? In this practical and game-changing chapter, my friend Al-Husein Madhany walks through proven methods for crafting the perfect resume for executive assistants and administrative professionals.

Administrative Professionals 77

Administrative Professionals Resume Gifts Confidence 77

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? Start a side business and put your skills to work that way.

Networking 100

Networking Resume 2010 Stress 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Some people in the office were trying to get the remote working as we had a PowerPoint presentation coming up and were calling it things like remote thingy , remote slide clicker, wireless mouse so I finally asked, "Does anyone know what the official name for that thing is?" It's called a Presentation Remote. Thanks Patty.

PowerPoint 100

PowerPoint Time Zones IAAP 2010 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 20, 2009

I was in a workshop today on presentation skills and one of the things they had us do was present something to the group while they filmed us. I was actually just reading a chapter of the book "The Art of Extreme Self-Care" by Cheryl Richardson which speaks to some of this. I cant believe I look and act like that.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones 2009 IAAP Administrative Professionals 100

On The Job

JULY 6, 2010

Often, no one else is present with the job candidate during that time, and the interview schedule is strictly enforced. If youve got an updated resume, send that to interviewers before the session so they have it in hand. Some tips for having a great interview: Send necessary materials early.

Interviewing 100

Interviewing 2010 Resume Equipment 100

The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Not only are you improving your skills and adding to your resume, you are making yourself more indispensable and an asset to your company or the next one. The other alternative to the internet is - pick up a book! Need a speaker/presenter? Contact Ms. Dewoun Hayes at worklifecoach@excite.com for more information.

IAAP 100

IAAP Filing Health Mentoring 100

On The Job

MAY 4, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, May 4, 2009 10 Things Employers Say Every College Student Should Know About Getting a Job At first the students didnt catch on. Bob Daugherty, U.S. The kid was a sophomore,” he says.

2009 100

2009 Resume Interviewing Networking 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

Polish up the ol resume It is all right to send your resume out and see what kind of response you get. In this new age of not doing anything more than a quick spell check on documents, make sure you do not have any spelling mistakes in your resume. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones Resume IAAP Interviewing 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Make sure your resume is up to scratch: Your resume should list your skills, your experience in working as a virtual assistant, and any other capabilities that you think potential employers are looking for. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. Excellent material!

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Resume International 100

Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

Change some aspect of your meeting about every twenty minutes: presentation style, insert Q&A, use a panel discussion, small group breakouts, videos, mini-breaks, team presentations, exercises, games, quizzes, feedback, voting, etc. Sources: Games Magazine; The Great Book of Business Games , E. Keep It Moving.

Skills 100

Skills Business Cards Resume Budget 100

Men With Pens

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Tons of professional writers offer consultations (in person, online, or by phone), e-courses, lectures, tutoring, coaching, conference presentations, and workshops in places as diverse as their own living rooms and large auditoriums. 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

Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 16, 2010

Do you ever get a meeting request and an agenda has not been provided, or if it is a teleconference the call-in details have not been given or the boardroom hasnt been booked for an internal meeting? When booking meetings ownership of the meeting has to be established. Is the boardroom booked? Whose responsibility is it anyway?

Agenda 100

Agenda Time Zones International IAAP 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 ran a book club for 2 years. The kind lady asked me what I did for work so I gave her my resume.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 9, 2008

Just before my book was published I promised I would have a contest on my blog and someone could win a copy of my book. Here is how you can win: The tenth person to e-mail me at pattyannrobb@rogers.com will receive a free copy of my book. I finally had a chance to sit down and read your book over the holiday. I am remiss.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes International 100