All Things Admin
DECEMBER 18, 2020
They don’t have an updated resume, a professional portfolio of work samples, or a social media presence. A polished resume that accurately represents you professionally is one of the most powerful tools in your toolkit. Most admins have a resume, but not many consider it a living document. Your resume always needs to be current.
Job Advice Blog
AUGUST 29, 2010
He was asking me to evaluate a proposal he had received from a career marketing firm. He wanted my opinion because I’m a career coach–and because I myself had once been victimized by a similar firm.
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On The Job
MARCH 10, 2010
Krasna points out that working for a non-profit organization shouldn’t be discounted just because salaries are sometimes lower. It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.” I’m more of a free spirit, so nonprofits are a good fit for me,” she says. Do you think you could work in a non-profit?
On The Job
JULY 10, 2009
Have a system in place to acknowledge that youve received a resume and/or cover letter when they come flooding in. It may cost you some time in the beginning, but it will save you in the long run when job seekers tie up your phone lines or e-mail asking, "Did you get my resume?" Besides, its just common courtesy.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
OCTOBER 1, 2012
3) Offer an introductory free samples or a great discount. This is why you should give free samples or a great discount and keep in touch with clients at least once a year via a personal email. 1) Focus your resume on your skills/talents vs the job title/chronology. There's nothing quite like it out there!
On The Job
MARCH 10, 2010
Krasna points out that working for a non-profit organization shouldn’t be discounted just because salaries are sometimes lower. It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.” I’m more of a free spirit, so nonprofits are a good fit for me,” she says. Do you think you could work in a non-profit?
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. DO take a chance.
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