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Quiet Hiring: Admin Professional Trend

Bonnie Low-Krayman

What leaders and HR recruiters have discovered is that many of their current staff possess not-so-obvious talents and skills that can be leveraged for current projects. In addition to already having excellent organizational, communication, and scheduling skills, many administrative professionals also can flex the following skills.

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5 Administrative Assistant Skills That Add the Most Value

Admin Awards

What are their administrative skills? Here are five administrative assistant skills that can help you get hired, succeed on the job and drive your career. They look for individuals who proactively update their administrative assistant skills through training. Industry knowledge. Expertise in software and social media.

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Getting back to the idea of a better future

Workplace Insight

A recent edition of Jon Connell’s daily newsletter The Knowledge included this nugget: “Last month, I heard one of the world’s most successful fund managers admit that the charts and models he previously used “gave almost no clue” as to what to do with money now. And, as Charles Handy would tell them , prepare to adapt again and again.

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It Takes Courage: Building Administrative Support Teams

Office Dynamics

We created a budget proposal for our human resources department, which was eventually approved, allowing us an annual budget to provide lunches to the attendees of the quarterly meetings. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.”

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what to do with bad interviewers

Job Advice Blog

The professional give and take about the industry and your skills? If the interviewer doesn’t have those sales skills, you need to elicit the information. If the interviewer doesn’t have the sense (or ability) to ask you what your skills are or why you’d be a great choice for the company, speak up and tell him. Like this post?

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Never Use ATTN In Your Business Letters

Admins4Admins

The ULTIMATE Beginner’s Reference eGuide – with easy step-by-step instructions FREE Subscription to the Admins4Admins weekly newsletter Free training , webinars and the latest tips on succeeding at your job NOTE: We will never send you SPAM or share/sell your email Connect with me. Speak Your Mind Tell us what youre thinking.

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How to Put Rumors to Rest

Men With Pens

An even HUGER section on how to handle your clients, including how to write a proposal that gets accepted , how to give the perfect quote, how to nail that first draft, and how to handle clients that are straight-up jerks. No one is going to go through all the skills and tools you need to set up the business.

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