On The Job

MARCH 8, 2012

Is it really a big deal to lie on a resume? Nearly 35 percent of resumes are estimated to contain blatant lies about education, experience or the skills to perform a specific job. Of course, as employers have become savvier about lies on resumes, job seekers have become more adept at trying to fudge the truth.

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Success

OCTOBER 6, 2021

But in this case, the term angel investor doesn’t just refer to providing capital to cash-strapped startups. Having invested in more than 40 different startups and with big names like Apple and Red Bull in her resume of companies she’s worked for, Sarah Knust has established herself as a major force in the investment world.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

One of the things I remember, and have put to good use, was a workshop on resume writing. I hope this will help you to write your resume if you are looking for a job or if you just need to update your old resume. In resume writing it is suggested that any experience over 10 years is too old to put on your resume.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

It’s an easy way to share your resume, work samples, credentials, and anything else that you want to showcase about your professional life. Plus, you can include a link to your professional portfolio website at the top of your resume, which is an instant attention-grabber! These five simple steps can help. Work Samples or Portfolio.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Some employers even offer cash toward continuing education. Plus, professional associations look amazing on your resume! Take another look at your resume. Make sure you find one with a proven track record and some references to back them up, and that you know what you’ll get out of the engagement. Read, read, read!

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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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Success

MARCH 28, 2023

According to the Making Caring Common Project at Harvard Graduate School of Education, “36% of all Americans—including 61% of young adults and 51% of mothers with young children—feel ‘serious loneliness.’” Williams is familiar with the research Killam was referring to. But his friendships will.

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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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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Educational transcript. Reference and background check results. 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. Recruiting and screening documents. Training records. Job description. Job offer letter.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 6, 2017

Resume Tips for a Portfolio Career. Resume writing is an arduous task. If you’re a freelancer, for example, or someone who earns a full time living through various streams of income (generally referred to as a “portfolio” career), your experience may appear a bit scattered on paper. READ IT HERE >> .

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Time to fill” refers to the amount of time that elapses between the approval of a job requisition and the day a candidate accepts a job offer, while “time to hire” measures the time it takes to move a candidate through the hiring process — or everything that comes after a job seeker becomes a candidate by applying.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Milkman says that minorities and women seeking jobs or perhaps a promotion or big project need to make sure that decision-makers understand their qualifications, they play up their references, and “you leave as little question to your abilities as possible.” We just need to educate about all the pathway moments,” she says.

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On The Job

AUGUST 30, 2007

Specifically, it’s becoming a chronic problem that job candidates lie on their resumes. They’re lying about their education, about their experience and even their references. And though only 15 percent of job seekers admit to using a personal, non-work friend as a reference, 40 percent of hiring managers say it's happening.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 21, 2011

Keep your resume up-to-date. Even if you aren’t actively job searching, your resume should always be ready to go so you don’t get stuck making last minute updates. Your resume is one of the most important documents you have to offer so you don’t want to rush it or ignore it for years on end. Get started NOW. Get a mentor.

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Here are just a few: It acts as a digital resume, allowing potential employers or customers to see everything you’ve accomplished throughout your career. Education, Certification, and Credentials. Testimonials and References. It can also act as social proof. This is essential for generating leads.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 3, 2007

One of the many things I remember, and have put to good use, was a workshop on resume writing. In resume writing they suggested that any experience over 10 years was too old to put on your resume. LANGUAGE: [Languages spoken] REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST For more information on resumes please click here.

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 3, 2023

Recruitment documents Human resources departments should retain documents related to the hiring process, especially if you need to refer back to them later. Also, you’re legally obligated to retain these records for at least one year by the EEOC.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 12, 2008

*Make sure the spinach is out of your teeth: The growing popularity of video resumes, coupled with the desire to network directly with employers, has been put into a new product called VisualCV. Tags: video resumes Robert Half International casual dress job seekers VisualCV health insurance Esquire. del.icio.us *.

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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. A manager can call for references or give a practical during the interview. Continuing education is required for recertification every two years. You must apply and be approved to take the exam.

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Small Business CEO

MAY 31, 2013

Consequently, decision-makers are forced to weed through hundreds of candidates without exposing themselves to compliance risks or succumbing to “false positives,” or people who seem like the real deal, but turn out be as over-exaggerated as their resume. The benefits are simple: No more subjective, time-consuming resume scanning.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 26, 2010

When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it. Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   But with economy picking back up this industry should resume its pre-recession growth path. Regards, David.

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Recruit CRM

APRIL 22, 2021

Ensure you make it certifiable or tie-up with an educational institute to make it worth adding to their resume. Ask the brokerage to tell its employees how they'll reward them with incentives if they can refer diverse real estate agents for hire. Tell them how it shall propel their careers.

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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). The kind lady asked me what I did for work so I gave her my resume. She gave me her business card.

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The Office Professionals Place

JANUARY 5, 2010

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. If you want to find a new job, first set the goal of updating your resume. Lets grow together! Be consistent.

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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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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 10, 2009

The Office Professionals Place by Elite Office Concepts The purpose of this blog is to educate, enlighten, motivate, inspire, and strengthen office professionals to grow in their professional development. Forward your resume, create brief descriptions of recent projects you have completed for the company, or a CV. Lets grow together!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

Polish up the ol resume It is all right to send your resume out and see what kind of response you get. In this new age of not doing anything more than a quick spell check on documents, make sure you do not have any spelling mistakes in your resume. Job satisfaction is important. They are interested, now what? 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Make sure your resume is up to scratch: Your resume should list your skills, your experience in working as a virtual assistant, and any other capabilities that you think potential employers are looking for. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

She saw the importance of this training to help her daughter know the workings of an office from the bottom up and the office benefitted from her educational training. The administrative position can be a springboard for a management position if you want to go in that direction and have the right educational background.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

I dont mind being referred to as someones assistant. My current boss always refers to me as his colleague, both to those within our company and to external contacts when referring them to me. I tend to use the term boss when I refer to my employer. My all-time favourite however is colleague. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Coming from a legal background, we were always taught if you are using an acronym or initialism in writing, on the first use you should spell it out and then put the acronym in brackets, which makes a lot of sense and saves a lot of head scratching and searching the document to figure out what the person is referring to. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 29, 2009

With references like these how can I lose? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 July, 2009 Monty Python Officeland One of my former bosses said working with me was like being in a Monty Python movie.

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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. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. Whoever had the idea to put the templates on their site should pat themselves on the back.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2008

If you do have to leave, dont forget to ask for a reference letter. My former boss gave me an excellent reference on paper and by phone. A good reference can go a long way towards getting your next job. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 1, 2010

I have always been a believer in sharing ideas and have received my best education from other assistants. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. Here are some ways I have found can help: The web is a wonderful tool for sharing. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 9, 2010

Like you, I list the new assistant as not only a contact but a definite resource for future references. My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career. I have found this practice to pay off big just when you need it! 23, 1 p.m. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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