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5 Steps to Creating Your Digital Portfolio

All Things Admin

Communication Skills. Writing Skills. It’s not necessary to include everything you’ve ever done; your main goal is to showcase your skills. Every admin needs a way to demonstrate their skills and shine a spotlight on their accomplishments. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE. Certifications.

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“Who, me, network?” Build Confidence in Your Networking Skill!

Office Dynamics

The great thing is that networking is a “soft skill” that can be learned by anyone. Networking comes under the heading of a life-long skill builder. We are all somewhere on the continuum of networking skill strength. In her spare time she recently began a writing, copyediting and ideation business, “Phrase, Ink.”.

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“Who, me, network?” Build Confidence in Your Networking Skill!

Office Dynamics

The great thing is that networking is a “soft skill” that can be learned by anyone. Networking comes under the heading of a life-long skill builder. We are all somewhere on the continuum of networking skill strength. In her spare time she recently began a writing, copyediting and ideation business, “Phrase, Ink.”.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

Second Paragraph – Features : Talk about what you have to offer, and summarize your experience, qualifications, and skills, as well as their importance to the position you’re seeking. Showcase your skills. LinkedIn allows you to list your skills, as well as honors and awards. Personal Business Cards.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Administrative assistants are highly skilled in many areas and sometimes we take it for granted, not recognizing where we could go with our skills. Event Planning: Event planning is a big industry that looks for people who are skilled in planning big events without a hitch. One of our main duties is to keep our bosses organized.

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What It's Like to be a Male Admin

Professional Assistant Blog

Although I did have the skills and experience, I wasnt sure employers would view the move as a social disconnect. This article was originally published in Administrative Assistant’s Update newsletter. At first, I was a little worried about becoming an administrative assistant. To download a sample copy of AAU: www.writingink.ca/aau.html.

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How to Showcase Work Samples in Your Professional Portfolio: Procedures Writing Sample

All Things Admin

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.