Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

There are so many new learning opportunities and amazing speakers to look forward to! It’s a great place to find gifts for your co-workers or perhaps the person or people who are covering for you while you are away. Star-Studded Panel: Learn about administrative excellence, the payoffs and why you should care.

Interviewing 170

Interviewing Administrative Professionals Social Media Training 170

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). Whenever I meet people for coffee or a meal, I am always interested to learn about them as a person and their work.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

On The Job

MARCH 4, 2011

She says she's visited campuses where students aren't even interested in talking to recruiters who show up without gifts or other goodies. Learn to stroke the egos of the professors and ask for their help." Instead, look for connections you might have in common before asking for an informational interview or submitting a resume. •

Resume 100

Resume Networking Interviewing Gifts 100

Worxbee

MARCH 22, 2021

Executive assistants often have a lot of customer contact, especially for things like those “personal touches” – thank-you cards, gifts, notes, tickets to games. How will you learn of any feedback, and how will you give feedback to your team? For example, what happens to your traditional customer touchpoints?

Verizon 52

Verizon Environment Skills Resume 52

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Your resume is an 8.5-by-11 How are you supposed to stand out in a crowded marketplace in which everyone’s resumes look so similar? In this practical and game-changing chapter, my friend Al-Husein Madhany walks through proven methods for crafting the perfect resume for executive assistants and administrative professionals.

Administrative Professionals 78

Administrative Professionals Resume Gifts Confidence 78

Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 28, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 28 December, 2009 Now that is dedication.Executive Assistant donates kidney to her boss My assistant sent me a link to a story about an Executive Assistant in British Columbia, Canada, who gave the gift of life by donating a kidney to her boss. That is pretty dedicated.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Gifts Meeting Minutes 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 10, 2012

One of the most surprising things for me was to learn that not all companies will give you an expense account or a company credit card. Have money for group gifts. Alternately, you could say you only had X amount of dollars in your wallet and give that, offer to write a check, or give your own gift by baking cookies or something.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Credit Card Finance Gifts 40

On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 28, 2009 10 gifts to give your career As the gift-giving season draws to a close, it’s time to remember that you still have one more gift left to bestow: The gift of a better career.

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Gifts 2009 Social Media 2010 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 30, 2012

There’s nothing worse than hiring a new employee and having them come in thinking they have all the answers and are God’s gift to the company. Just like new CEOs do, your first 6 months or year are really about learning about the company, your department, office politics, and how things work. 6) Don’t argue, be kind, and be concise.

Negotiating 40

Negotiating Resume Goals Mentoring 40

On The Job

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

That’s because like many job seekers, you’re probably spending way too much time poring over job boards and sending resumes to cyber black holes that offer you little chance of finding a job. I think this skill needs to learned young. The focus needs to then be both on networking AND improving their skills or learning a new one.

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Networking 2010 Job Hunting Skills 100

On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.” Skills learning, professional community, and intellectual development aren't luxuries; ultimately they help the organization and the cause. “This is really one of the best ways to check out what an organization is really like,” she says.

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2010 Salary Cover Letter AT&T 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 31, 2010

The cards are all made with recycled paper and you can even include a gift if you like and this company will send it off for you. I recently sent an admin assistant friend a card to acknowledge all the hard work she does every day and included a gift of brownies. What a convenient way to send cards. She loved it!

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 26, 2014

I also knew everything I was feeling was very true for me, but also confusing because if my boss didn’t need me, I wouldn’t have a job, I wouldn’t get a paycheck, and I wouldn’t have all this experience to put on my resume. How did I learn this? I learned I need a vacation ASAP. I love being an EA.

Temping 40

Temping Stress Job Hunting ASAP 40

Men With Pens

JULY 21, 2011

It looks good on a writer’s/blogger’s resume. Learn to identify and capitalize on your individual strengths and gifts. Those credentials help you stand out in a sea of other would-be guest posters, since your blogging chops have already been established by one of the big dog’s peers.

Calendars 40

Calendars Social Media Negotiating Twitter 40

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

or Gifts or Ideas for Administrative Professionals Week. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! Just in case you think your boss doesnt think about it -- many obviously do.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Time Zones IAAP International 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 22, 2013

And it’s better to make all your mistakes now when you are young so you have time to learn and not repeat the same mistakes when you are at a more critical juncture in your career. Your aim is a neutral, non dramatic, unemotional short explanation followed by what you learned and how things will be different.

Etiquette 40

Etiquette Temping Gossip Job Hunting 40

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JULY 17, 2022

.” And then I, I applied to be a PA, which was a productions… production assistant, and I was, you know, gonna… I was hoping to get that job and then, uh, they saw my resume and pulled it out of the pile of PA applicants so that I could apply to… so I can interview to be Conan’s assistant.

AT&T 125

AT&T Interviewing Gifts Confidence 125

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

You 'll learn my most cringe worthy moment, tips, and a little about me as a person. I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies. I mentioned my gig was over and I learned a lot and enjoyed my assignment and hoped to have the chance to return again. We are super excited to have you!

Interviewing 40

Interviewing Temping Resume Agencies 40

Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Many freelancers don’t have to send their resumes to people anymore, so those degrees don’t see a lot of action, but they’re there, collecting dust on our walls. You put hours of effort and study into learning a certain subject inside and out. You’ve probably forgotten half of what you learned, too. I wanted to learn why.

2009 40

2009 AT&T Learning Resume 40

Men With Pens

MARCH 9, 2010

We want to learn more about the people we’re going to hire services from. Things I despise- how frustrating it is to get resumes from people with e-mail addresses like pupluvr29@yahoo.com. I don’t have the gift of expression like the blog/comment posters here. Looks like you’re gifted, too.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Email Google 40

Success

JULY 17, 2021

1, it was clear the coach had a gift. Clients of professional certified coach Victor McGuire are working on “anything from learning how to be better leaders and communicate more effectively to dealing with common confidence issues such as imposter syndrome.” That’s part of the resume, but those descriptions fall short.

Mentoring 279

Mentoring Confidence Training Resume 279