All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Some employers even offer cash toward continuing education. Attend a training event or workshop. Training events, workshops, and webinars abound! Plus, professional associations look amazing on your resume! Take another look at your resume. Go back to school. Your admin job keeps you pretty busy.

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Success

MARCH 15, 2024

Mel Robbins Photo courtesy of Mel Robbins The Mel Robbins Podcast is one of the top education podcasts in the world—and for good reason. Brendon Burchard Photo by Maggie Hudson A traumatic life event can really make you reconsider everything. He found himself asking, “Did I live?

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Success

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Although recent events in the news relating to minority inequalities and systematic racism have (at long last) brought global attention to the issue, numerous seemingly insurmountable challenges still remain. Why is it so hard for black entrepreneurs to secure funding? They do more than just provide badly needed investments into startups.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2020

Since you are not eating out, getting your Starbucks, going to concerts or events, put aside any money you can. To stay connected to your administrative peers and continue your education, host a book club. 2) Should your employment status change as a result of current events, you’ll be ready to dominate the employment market.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

The professional world of administrative and executive assistants and support staff is an exceptional melting pot of backgrounds, experience, knowledge, gender, age, education and personalities. By Dana Buchanan. Cross-mentorship is a necessity. We are all contributors to that mapping. Dana is also available to speak to small groups.

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Success

AUGUST 29, 2023

Virtual classes have been on the rise for everything from financial education to yoga, and rightfully so, according to Rachel Fleischman Wood, a licensed social worker and psychotherapist, the founder of Bliss Counseling and the founder of a therapeutic dance workshop.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Her core values are family, education, travel, and freedom. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

You can include the link to your social portfolio in your resume header so that recruiters can easily connect to your profile and work samples. Always include the link to your social profile on your resume. 3 Types of Professional Portfolios There are three types of professional portfolios: print, social, and digital.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Desired Experience and Educational Background While not paramount, candidates with a background in business administration, communication, or a related field are often well-prepared for the nature of the executive assistant role. You can mention specific examples of team events, leadership styles, and company missions.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

We look at their resumes and review LinkedIn profiles to find areas of subject matter expertise, education, and interests. Offer them an opportunity to work on a project that will highlight their PowerPoint design skills or event planning abilities. We talk with them regularly. I’ve chosen you to join the team.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

After all, Inc reports that every corporate job opening attracts an average of 250 resumes, but on average only four to six people will interview for the position. Take the time to create a LinkedIn account if you haven’t already and fill out the details of your education and career goals. Building Your Brand: Get Social.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 6, 2023

Attend industry events, join professional associations, and engage in online communities relevant to your field. Craft a compelling resume , update your LinkedIn profile, and create a professional portfolio that showcases your accomplishments. Network and Build Relationships. Leverage Your Personal Brand.

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All Things Admin

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Your professional portfolio should contain a combination of these things: An updated copy of your resume. Photos or graphics to represent events, projects, organizing systems, etc. Cover letters. Letters of recommendation. Work samples. Awards and recognitions. Certifications. Past performance reviews. Personality profile summaries.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 6, 2017

Resume Tips for a Portfolio Career. Resume writing is an arduous task. During the holidays, I was honored to participate in the Office Dynamics 12 Days of Christmas webinar extravaganza event! The session was a delightful mix of entertainment and education, and it was very festive indeed. READ IT HERE >> .

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Educational transcript. Additionally, digital files are safer in the unlikely event of flood, fire, or other possible facility damages. If so, then the document should be included in the employee’s general personnel file.”. To that end, items frequently found in such files include: Job application. Cover letter. Training records.

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 28, 2011

It’s a virtual water cooler for entrepreneurs, self-employed business support service providers, small business owners, and in particular, Virtual Assistants.

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Finally, “time in process” breaks down the time to hire by the amount of time a job seeker spends in each step of the hiring process, which may include screening resumes and conducting interviews. Fortunately, it’s easy to ask for costing help online, thanks to remote work and even remote education.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Brian: My favorite part is the Gala Event. You will enjoy special event pricing on most of our items, including the 2019 Conference. The admins that we talk to every day and Joan’s inspirations from her love of education for admins. Hands down. It’s a ton of fun and everyone gets to let loose. A: Two main sources.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Over the past 20 years, I have attended several conferences ranging in topics from fiction writing to motivational to professional training and even a full weekend trying to become a more educated outdoor woman. There is a team behind the amazing conference event. I highly recommend reading them more than once (with a notepad!).

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 18, 2012

The first step on the long walk to a new job should always be a good CV, obviously the detail in your CV reflects your experience but a well laid out and readable resume will help you stand out from the crowd (and thrust me these days there is a crowd). You will be filing a certain role and you should tailor your CV accordingly. EXAMPLE CV.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 18, 2012

The first step on the long walk to a new job should always be a good CV, obviously the detail in your CV reflects your experience but a well laid out and readable resume will help you stand out from the crowd (and thrust me these days there is a crowd). You will be filing a certain role and you should tailor your CV accordingly. EXAMPLE CV.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

We can fill pages and pages of our resume or LinkedIn to set ourselves apart, listing every skill we claim to have. Continuing education is required to maintain certification and additional specialty designations in Organizational Management, Project Management, and Technology Applications are available. Office Dynamics International.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Canella soon learned what other job seekers have discovered: Competing with thousands of others online is often like throwing a resume into a black hole. At the event, he met leaders from System One Holdings , a company that provides technical outsourcing solutions. He declined.

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On The Job

JUNE 20, 2008

If an employer isn't offering you the salary you desire, ask for training opportunities -- either in another department, or to attend an industry event where you'll not only learn something, but make valuable professional contacts. Some companies still offer the benefit, and any education is worth the time.

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Allwork

JULY 14, 2022

of the day, we all go to conferences and networking events, not because of business reasons primarily. Right, who have the education and have the privilege and to be able to say, okay, I’m going to become a coach or. 00:06:00:25 – 00:06:15:25. Tim Leberecht. We want connection and community. 00:21:29:12 – 00:21:48:20.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

No, my degree is in Elementary Education and Communication Disorders. Only so my resume would get past hiring managers. Experience – I met my boss through an event I was coordinating. Both, my education has helped immensely and let me get more involved in teh business. Do you have a degree? Experience.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 1, 2013

Highlight It On Your Resume. Your resume should always include an education section. Another way to create visibility for what you’re doing (and to hold yourself accountable) is to add continued education to your performance goals or your professional development plan (PDP). The Career Academy is easy to be a part of.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 11, 2008

Well, can you be more specific about --" "Oh, and it would be so nice to work with people who are educated. Well, let's talk about this project you mention on your resume where you headed up the team that brought in a very lucrative project." "You Hiring manager wads resume into a tight ball and lobs it into the trash can.)

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

There are many teachers in my extended family and it seemed like something I could do well, but our family did not have any money to further my education and I became a secretary instead. I have seen some contracts for event planners and it seems like a lucrative career to get into. When I was young I wanted to be a teacher.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I arrange quite a few events and have realized the importance of reading and reviewing the contracts carefully, highlighting key dates. I had an event for November 7th and the contract was signed, sealed and delivered, but then I noticed the hotel had put the wrong date on the contract. What are the dates you can cancel by?

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Time Zones IAAP Negotiating International 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Puckett, who founded BCG’s global education practice, for most of her career. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com. She also leads SW Administrative initiatives and partners with the NAMR Administrative Team.

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On The Job

JULY 13, 2007

I had sent out well over a hundred resumes and had only a few interviews. That lead to a chain of events where it eventually got back to the IT manager of the place I am now. These people have been from a wide variety of educations levels. It was more like "DAMN!!!! I NEED A FREAKING JOB AHHH!!!!!!!!" What have I missed?

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 28, 2008

We both had similar skills, education, etc. Basic membership is free and you can post your resume online for many prospective employers to see. It shows that you are eager to help the firm grow by showing initiative and productivity. This is how I was able to get one of my past jobs. Until next time, T ake care - of your clutter!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 22, 2009

I am speaking this morning at an administrative event so looking forward to meeting some new assistants. The one good thing about speaking at an event where nobody knows me is, they have no idea whether my hair is supposed to be this dark. Some good advice to pass along: Never colour your hair the night before an event.

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Administrative Professionals Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 15, 2010

If someone puts in a "birthday" or a "pick up the dry cleaning" reminder in their calendar as an all-day event, to those who are using the Scheduler, it will look like the person is busy for the day and in reality they may have the day open. We also have a staff calendar at work and use the all day events the same way.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 12, 2010

Lynn has organized strategic events such as the companys internal trade show, all-hands meetings, the annual awards banquet, internal events and leadership off-site meetings. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career.

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2010 Interviewing Time Zones IAAP 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

The resentment, annoyance, and maybe even the “why bother” syndrome - what you are feeling and experiencing is normal regardless of your age, education, or background. As with everyone, I’ve had some extremely unfair and unpleasant events happen to me. How long is appropriate to be in that place? Only you can decide when you are ready.

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