Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 21, 2012

While your ultimate goal is FT job in admin, the only thing that will get you there is recent experience in admin - the good ol' fashioned catch-22. Craft your resume based on experience and skill set, not chronologically - and tell a different story. Get into social media for your skill set and self branding.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 16, 2011

I brought up my issues with a couple of therapists skilled in the fear department. There’s always something we could do to help ourselves achieve our goals. It’s kind of like shining a light on the monster under the bed and finding a bunch of harmless dust bunnies. No one likes a slacker, eh? Be honest with yourself.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Whenever I meet people for coffee or a meal, I am always interested to learn about them as a person and their work. The goal is to get INFORMATION and ADVICE which almost anyone can provide, not ask for an interview, a favor, or a job. That’s great too. It must be my journalist background and curious nature.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

Over the years I slowly learned the subtle science of feeling good in my discomfort zone. For that, I had to learn Objective C from scratch and implement myself all the functionality I needed. But the distance from my comfort zone of being a regular PHP programmer to becoming a skilled and effective Objective C programmer is huge.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 8, 2010

The Ants Situation Meaning So, what did I had to learn from this invasion? And the last thing I learned is that you can write a successful blog post on self improvement talking about an ants invasion. I think it might be the time for Bianca to see Monsters’ Inc and Bug Life. Three things. Let’s take them one at a time.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 17, 2010

Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want. Reply 11 Eduard @ People Skills Decoded March 17, 2010 at 3:45 pm I like 1, 15 and of course… 33 best. Eduard @ People Skills Decoded´s last blog. Well, I dont. For me #18.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Especially when you consider that the reverse applies and many people seem skilled at snatching misery from the jaws of happiness. Learn how to assess imbalances, how to get rid of the deadlines (replacing them with livelines, that is) and how to create the life you want. Well, I dont. As simple or as complicated as you see fit. {

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