Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

Pew Internet's  Searching for Work in the Digital Era  illustrates the growing role online resources are playing in the job hunt.      The report goes into greater detail on the use of mobile phones and social media in the job search process. Key quote: A majority of U.S.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 6, 2015

There are a number of opportunities to sell your personal brand during the job hunting process. Before you do start the job hunting process do ensure your social media presence reflects your professionalism. Follow the link for more information about Practically Perfect PA’s sponsored posts.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 12, 2014

With so much of our private information available on many a public domain, this makes it easier than ever to stalk keep track of certain individuals and businesses. Last year it was reported that 4.2 billion people use their mobile device in order to access social media sites, and with Facebook home to over 1.15 Anti-social networking.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 27, 2017

No surprise then that the vast majority of employers now use video as part of their interview process, saying it saves a significant amount of time on face-to-face interviews and gives hiring managers a strong understanding of who will fit in a specific role and company culture. Check it out here: www.heytempo.com.

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On The Job

APRIL 12, 2013

Read this latest column I did for Gannett/USA Today and see if your job search doesn''t need the same. If you have had a long winter of job searching with no luck, you may need to freshen up your job-hunting strategy, career experts say. Reach out for support.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

It makes it easy to share information with anyone, no matter their location. A lot of executives dislike performance reviews, so anything you can do to make the process easier is a point in your favor! Job Interviews. Most people who show up for a job interview are going to say that they can do the job.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

Very informative and I spent hours reading your former posts. For any new readers, I will answer your entire email line by line and explain general information which may or may not apply to you, and give you some things to ponder. I’m sorry to hear that a job you loved moved cities so you had to find your current role.

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On The Job

AUGUST 28, 2009

In your bio, provide more information on LinkedIn or another professionally focused site. Provide links to current industry news, or information on how to solve a problem – or how you solved a problem. We all know the job market is tough and looking for work can be difficult. Passing along good information is always of use.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 13, 2016

I came across your blog and found it so informative and interesting. I landed my dream job a year ago, I absolutely loved it and had plans to stay for the very long-term. My boss, the CEO, got fired in September last year and the company still hasn't started the process to replace him. Congrats on the dream job!

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, November 23, 2009 Is Your Career in Jeopardy Because of Your Weight? Petrie Sue says for job seekers, it may pay to be up front about the issue.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 12, 2012

In my position it means that i am the final authoriser for a process – for example ordering kit. A good gatekeeper should be able to handle most requests in a way that not only gives the person the information or time they are requesting but also pulls pieces together so the manager or CEO can provide the best response.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 11, 2011

In my career, it's not often that one is tested during a screening process or for a job interview. However, I have noticed a lot of private companies or companies that value exceptional talent and have a great interview process do test their applicants. Here are the 10 types of tests I've encountered during my job hunts.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

You can access more information about coaching with Joan virtually or in person. For more information please contact Jasmine Freeman. (JF). Great quotes from our chat participants: Because learning is a “never-ending” process. This webinar has been very informative. Very informative. – Karen.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, November 17, 2009 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job market While I knew there was a good chance the unemployment rate would go up, when I heard the latest figures were 10.2

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, February 10, 2010 5 Ways to Avoid Freaking Out About Networking Hear that? To maintain the connection, send the person articles or information you think they might find of value.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Sadly, the most difficult aspect of being in recruiting is how little we are allowed to say because we don't have specific time lines or information. The hiring process can be very lengthy, iffy, and constantly changes. Keep in mind the upside of a job hunt is searching for the best relationships with a company.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 18, 2013

Thanks again for all your informative blogs!!! It’s interesting that they clued you in the fact that the other EA has full time job. 1) The other person really does have a full time job and HR was being really honest and open with you about the interviewing process. How long do you think is fair?

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? However, his contact information is in the link if you want to follow up with him. Bret, I interviewed Prof.

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