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Call off the cheerleaders!

Practically Perfect PA

Sometimes they’ll pick up those clues via written channels : They note the tone of your email. They check your email footer for info. They browse your Facebook updates. They receive a copy of your CV and read the covering letter. They look at your LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook photos.

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OfficeTeam Reveals Mistakes That Could Derail Your Job Search

Office Dynamics

Use tools such as LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter regularly to keep in touch with professional contacts. Sending your resume and cover letter on high-quality paper via the post office may seem outdated, but people receive so little mail today that your hard-copy materials could pay off. Try This Instead. About OfficeTeam.

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview! Your resume & cover letter have done their jobs, and have piqued the employers interest - now your job is to make it as easy as possible for them to decide to offer you the job.

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3 More Tools for Self-Branding and Job Hunting

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

1) Tweet My Jobs - I know most of us may roll our eyes or not believe that people have found jobs through Twitter or Facebook because it seems so far-fetched and unlikely. A friend of mine got her job via a Facebook status update when she ranted "I need a job!" It has paid off where I got a phone call or an interview.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AKA – Kiyomi’s 21-Step Job Hunt Strategy 1) Contact everyone you know in a personalized, positive, fun email When I first graduated college and whenever I am seeking new opportunities, I will literally email everyone I know. The point of the email is to check in with that person - ask how they are and ASK SPECIFIC QUESTIONS.

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The Path to Chief of Staff Whitepaper

Admin Awards

Which three phone apps can you not live without? I put the five questions in the article into an email to my executive and asked, ‘Can you answer yes or no to these?’: “You can sell yourself and your abilities in your cover letter even if you don’t have a degree,” Gaughan says. BE A ‘SPONGE.’

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Answering Reader Mail: Finding Temp Agencies in Los Angeles

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

When I started out, no one really had a website/blog/Twitter/Facebook/MySpace so I just opened up the YellowPages and called every single one. Once you find out their email or fax number, they will ask you to submit your cover letter and resume. If you have written letters of recommendation give the temp agency copies.

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