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JUNE 14, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection A Cover Letter is NOT Optional! On June 14, 2010, In Resume Writing by Debra Wheatman , By CareersDoneWrite.com 0 What’s the value of writing a cover letter?

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JULY 26, 2010

Getting your resume noticed is definitely making sure the hiring manager knows you read the job description often and correct as well as their website and other supporting material. I make a point of stressing how important networking is, but then. Judy Margolis says: August 1, 2010 at 1:03 am Thanks, guys!

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APRIL 24, 2010

So, how are you going to positively influence hiring managers, human resources folks, and recruiters? The resume reader’s objective is to eliminate résumés that clearly seem to lack something. In fact, this process of reviewing the résumé is divided into two parts. Alex Freund is the founder of Landing Expert–Career Coaching.

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JUNE 16, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection While in Transition, Focus–But on What? I’ve been there at times myself–and for way too long. So, whatever makes you feel that way, do it!

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AUGUST 29, 2010

Next, I Googled the company name–and searched on other search engines as well–to try to learn something about the proposal/agreement signer with the title of managing director. My research led me to a résumé-writing service.

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MARCH 21, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection While in Transition, Are You Keeping Pace with Technology? Many recruiters and hiring managers take advantage of them, and so should you.

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JUNE 6, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Want to Change Career? What Does It Take? Let’s make sure we understand that I’m not referring to a job change.

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APRIL 9, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection We Judge with Our Eyes On April 9, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 I am on vacation and not even on American soil.

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JUNE 29, 2010

Your action plan sets the tone of your search and keeps you on track to manage the application process. Hiring managers ‘Google’ the names of people they are interviewing and those they are considering interviewing. Your action plan will consist of the following: List of target companies.

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MAY 31, 2010

While working for a major pharmaceutical company, I was introduced to another system, called MBS, Management By Strengths ( www.strengths.com ). There are a number of systems that are used to label people; DISC is one of them and there are others as well. MBS is very simple to use and could prove extremely helpful.

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AUGUST 11, 2010

For instance: I was particularly pleased to find that X company/the opportunity/your management style has/was/is/does whatever. Pull out a piece of information that pleased you, say what it was, and tell them why. This is exciting because…….

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JUNE 30, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Investing in Your Interview Wardrobe Pays Dividends On June 30, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 The day for your interview has been scheduled.

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On The Job

MAY 4, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, May 4, 2009 10 Things Employers Say Every College Student Should Know About Getting a Job At first the students didnt catch on. Work on your personal brand. What makes you unique?

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OCTOBER 21, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 21, 2009 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt I hear from a lot of people who are out of work. October 21, 2009 8:05 PM Barbara Safani said. Thanks, Rick.

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MARCH 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 30 March, 2009 When working isnt fun: Ho hum, ho hum, its off to work I go. Polish up the ol resume It is all right to send your resume out and see what kind of response you get. If you have typos in your resume, what does that say about your attention to detail and pride in your work?

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NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 What Are You Thankful For? Do you need someone to talk to during the day when you are stressed? Not only are you improving your skills and adding to your resume, you are making yourself more indispensable and an asset to your company or the next one. Lets grow together! Tap into each others brains.

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JANUARY 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 10 Things = Frustration When one team member doesn’t want to play. Managing your workload from home when you don’t have everything you need. January 19, 2009 Patricia Robb said. January 19, 2009 Chelsea McNabb said. January 20, 2009 Foley-In-Charge said.

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OCTOBER 2, 2007

WinWeb – Your Office Online Simply the best way to manage your small business! They are penalized for having a family and this causes additional stress and anxiety. M The Construction guy Said on June 10th, 2008 at 4:15 am I remember those days while i held positions in corporations as a senior manager. great work stefan.

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JULY 16, 2010

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 July, 2010 Guest Blog by Alexis Bonari: 10 Easy Ways to Check and Maximize Time Management Photo from Flickr: Public Domain It’s not always about giving the boss her money’s worth – sometimes, it just feels great to know that work time is being managed well.

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JULY 29, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 July, 2009 Monty Python Officeland One of my former bosses said working with me was like being in a Monty Python movie. Humour is a powerful stress reliever if done in good taste, but timing is everything. July 30, 2009 Patricia Robb said. July 31, 2009 Hélène Sinclairsaid.

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JUNE 14, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 14 June, 2009 Meeting preparation. This does increase the preparation time, but on the day of the meeting it goes very smoothly with no stress. June 16, 2009 Ericasaid. June 17, 2009 Patricia Robb said. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"

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JULY 9, 2010

Before I left I went over my checklists a few times to make sure I had everything and it was stress free each day as I reviewed the lists and checked off the items to bring. The meetings were stress free and I was able to depend on my checklists and templates. It will make my life easier. " Warning! Incoming text message. (for

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JANUARY 31, 2010

I sent another assistant a comical card about being stressed out at work. We work in a very busy office so it was a nice surprise for her to receive it and helped put the stress of the office in perspective. ► 2009 (58) ► December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne. She loved it! " Warning!

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FEBRUARY 20, 2010

Minute taking definitely isnt easy, but it doesnt have to be stressful. ► 2009 (58) ► December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne. Confessions of a Micro-Manager ► September (3) The Advertising Game Atlanta, Georgia: The City that Smiles We live in an Acronym Happy World. " Warning!

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DECEMBER 19, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 December, 2009 Meetings Plus: Taking them offline I organize a lot of meetings in a day, week, month; heck, even into next year. Much easier than searching in Outlook and less stressful. ▼ 2009 (58) ▼ December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne.

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MARCH 20, 2010

Having a buddy can take some of the stress off and give you assurance that you have someone you can depend on. ► 2009 (58) ► December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!" 23, 1 p.m. . " Warning!

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OCTOBER 4, 2008

Posted by Patricia Robb at 11:37 AM Labels: Administrative Assistant , kings and queens of the office , problems , professional assistant , royalty , stresses at work Reactions: Newer Post Older Post Home Join me for a Webinar, Sept. ► 2009 (58) ► December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2008

At a recent meeting some assistants were complaining about all the e-mail in their Inbox and how frustrated they were getting trying to manage it all. Perhaps we put a lot of the stress on ourselves because we feel that every e-mail has to be replied to immediately. I am sure we all have the same complaints. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. .

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2008

As an aside, pen and paper will suffice if I have to, but you can see that the checklist can help avoid any unnecessary stresses from happening. Being organized helps de-clutter any task and makes it more manageable and doable. ► 2009 (58) ► December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne.

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DECEMBER 12, 2008

I read an interesting article on what management can do to prevent lay offs. One of the things they stressed was to hire well. ► 2009 (58) ► December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!" " Warning!

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OCTOBER 10, 2008

You will also feel more in control of the situation and less stressed. I work for 6 different managers as well a staff of another 25 or so. ► 2009 (58) ► December (5) Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your Ne. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"

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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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JULY 10, 2009

Rules for being a good hiring manager/interviewer: 1. Have a system in place to acknowledge that youve received a resume and/or cover letter when they come flooding in. It may cost you some time in the beginning, but it will save you in the long run when job seekers tie up your phone lines or e-mail asking, "Did you get my resume?"

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JUNE 29, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, June 29, 2009 Need a Shove? a retention management consulting firm in Honolulu, says that the company’s mentoring division, Mentor Scout , is currently doing a booming business.

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