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Gen Z’s Delulu Trend Suggests that the “Fake It Till You Make It” Approach Might Actually Pay Off

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In one TikTok , a non-Gen Zer asks her Gen Z intern to explain. Additionally, 78% of applicants routinely apply for jobs they aren’t qualified for, and half of the incoming resumes don’t meet requirements. So, the odds are in your favor to fake it til you make it—a little bit—in the job hunt. What does delulu mean?

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4 Ways to Leverage Your Comprehensive Professional Portfolio Strategy

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© 2023 Julie Perrine International, LLC HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE Want to use this article in your newsletter, ezine or website? 3 Types of Professional Portfolios There are three types of professional portfolios: print, social, and digital. Start creating yours today!

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What can assistants expect in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

I think assistants will have an interesting 2014, particularly as it is the International Year of the Secretary and Administrative Assistant with lots planned for our professional development. We must be fussy when it comes to our training and pick events that not just tackle the same old issues but instead really cater for our needs.

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When working isn't fun: Ho hum, ho hum, it's off to work I go.

Laughing all the Way to Work

You may even start to think your current job is not that bad afterall. Posted by Patricia Robb at 12:22 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , bored , interview , job hunting , job satisfaction , professional assistant Reactions: 2comments: Foley-In-Charge said. Were you reading my last post? :) Great article.

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10 gifts to give your career

On The Job

Know how national or international events may impact your business, and what you’re doing to prepare. Get more training. Ask your boss for opportunities to train in other departments, or to attend seminars or classes at a local university. 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job.

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Answering Reader Mail: Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. The point is to assist them but not just pick up their drying cleaning and walk their dog, but to manage their life and schedule as close to a regular EA job. 5) Look for jobs under different titles with the same skill set.

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Gatekeeping: what does it actually mean?

Practically Perfect PA

Nothing worse than a bull-dog “gate keeper” – not just with external stakeholders but internal stakeholders. You should “gate-keep” in such a way that the person trying to “get in the door” doesn’t realise they are being blocked – they just think that you are trying to assist them.

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