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

Allwork

Tailor your resume and cover letter: Customize your application materials for each job you apply to, highlighting your most relevant skills and experiences. Practice your interview skills : Prepare for interviews by researching common questions, practicing your answers, and developing a list of questions to ask potential employers.

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So You Want to Take a Break from Your Career—Here’s What You Need to Consider

Success

But real life, with its monthly bills and gaps in resumes, requires more careful thought. Be bold in asking your network for informational interviews, or if there’s someone specific who could serve as your mentor. Perhaps it’s a free online class or volunteering in your field. Why do I want to leave? Upskill… then update.

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A Conversation with Joan

Office Dynamics

How better to share the conference experience than a conversation with the creator herself – The professional, personable, and mentor to many, Joan Burge! A: Believe it or not, most of my mentoring came from executives; not peers. I do remember one time when an executive assistant mentored me.

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Ep 242: Nicki Cave on Managing a Team of Assistants and Finding Happiness in Your Work

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. I actually at graduation, when they put like the sash around you, I I was like, top 10% of my class, which I had no idea. So that’s probably how I got into top 10% of my class, but so then I was planning to go to college. So I When interviewed, I don’t.

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Answering Reader Mail: Confidential Job Hunts, Raises, Promotions & Better Projects

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

However, even after taking many classes on the various programs I still haven’t gotten any new tasks. It’s such a shame that there aren’t more managers who are good mentors that help each individual grow and learn more in their roles. We discussed it at length and I “have” my boss’ support. I hope I can be of some help to you.

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Resenting Your Boss & How to Overcome It

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I also knew everything I was feeling was very true for me, but also confusing because if my boss didn’t need me, I wouldn’t have a job, I wouldn’t get a paycheck, and I wouldn’t have all this experience to put on my resume. I mentored other younger assistants. On Monday nights I went to hula class.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? Bret, I interviewed Prof. Can you provide the citation for the Hochwater stuff you discuss? Keep up the good work!

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