Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Network solely when you’re looking for a job. Maintain an up-to-date profile on these sites, and be active with industry associations and events. Interim assignments provide a source of income as well as a chance to network and build new skills. Follow up via email or by phone within two weeks of submitting your resume.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

LinkedIn is a popular and powerful network for job searchers and employers, and with the right details you can increase traffic to your profile dramatically. Don’t stop there, though; get your Twitter and Facebook up to date so they represent the face that you want employers to see. Always be Networking. Share Carefully.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

Census data show that more employers are letting workers set up home offices to get work done with 61 percent more workers considering home their primary workplace in 2009 compared with 2005. If you're looking for remote work, Fell says you can get the attention of those hiring such workers: • Spiff up your LinkedIn profile.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work. Youve been networking your little tail off. Wright, Author So Youve Got the Job Interview - Now What?

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 20, 2008

Build your own network! Small Business Start-Up Idea – C.V. Many people have trouble writing a successful CV or cover letter, so if you have excellent writing skills and know how to effectively create a résumé then this business may be for you. How to be successful and eco-friendly.

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On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2009

If you dont think so, read this column I wrote for Gannett, and you may just change your mind: Maybe you put countless hours into carefully crafting a resume and cover letter. Use LinkedIn or Plaxo for your professional resume, accomplishments and business networking. Weber advises you to: Lead separate lives.

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

It’s up to the job seeker to solicit that help by asking others for their opinions. Job search networking groups such as those listed at www.landingexpert.com can provide information, as can an online search for individualized coaching services via LinkedIn or Google.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

That means in addition to ramping up your networking efforts, you need to immediately take steps to clean up your online footprint. Google covers most of the Web, but MSN and Yahoo! may pick up web pages that Google missed or ignored.) Learn how to manage your privacy settings within each social network you use.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 6, 2013

The next step is to jump industries and focus on the creative. If you’ve worked for the top dog at the equity firm and have a lot of experience, it’s usually understood that you are so talented you can work in any industry. It’s great you are already an EA from a reputable company.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

It's not near as much fun as say, watching to see if Lady Gaga will show up covered in raw eggs and bran cereal, but it's something I feel I need to do for my job. I'm not wading through a bunch of cover letters where someone is describing how they're a 'people person' and ways they can transform our organization.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

If so, I’d be happy to set up a phone call/video conference. It looks like you’ve had some great experience with [Skillset/industry/company] which is what compelled me to email you. As our next step is to evaluate all the candidates, please allow up to [Number of days/timeline] for us to reach back to you.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

I like many aspects of my job, but the most important thing for me is working for the right company, in the right industry and with the potential for growth, and my current position offers none of those things. Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). It is a way to catch up and keep the doors of communication open. And then share 3 things about yourself.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

The magazine also features information on marketing, finance, productivity and updates on IT and social networking. The articles in the magazine tend to shine a spotlight on industry news, venue information, office tips, as well as fashion advice and career trends. Global PA Network. The office Professional. Pro Assisting.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

The best strategy is to sign up with every single temp agency in town. 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.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

I opened the phone book and signed up with every single one in town. No hello, no trying to chat them up, or loiter to see if any celebrities were there. The short answer is create your own luck, network for mutually beneficial relationships, give back, know your unique selling point, be proactive, and be humble and grateful.

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