Practically Perfect PA
FEBRUARY 12, 2015
They browse your Facebook updates. They receive a copy of your CV and read the covering letter. Sometimes they’ll pick up clues via auditory channels : They speak to you on the phone. Sometimes they’ll pick up clues via auditory channels : They speak to you on the phone. They read your Twitter profile.
Office Dynamics
DECEMBER 29, 2011
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 Sending your resume and cover letter on high-quality paper via the post office may seem outdated, but people receive so little mail today that your hard-copy materials could pay off.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.
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The Office Professionals Place
NOVEMBER 4, 2009
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.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
JUNE 13, 2011
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.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
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.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. And since I was there, I dropped off my resume and cover letter. Your Facebook should be private. They all have different clients and cater to different parts of the city or industries.
Admin Awards
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Which three phone apps can you not live without? “You can sell yourself and your abilities in your cover letter even if you don’t have a degree,” Gaughan says. Panelists/participants were asked: Which three phone apps can you not live without? How do you make the transition internally? – BE A ‘SPONGE.’
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