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What can we learn from watching the Crystal Ball?

Job Advice Blog

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection What can we learn from watching the Crystal Ball? Companies are hedging their bets by hiring temps instead a steady workforce.

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Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

April 1, 2010 Kick-Off for the Blog-a-Thon. I have to be honest in that I have heard some unhappy stories from APs this year who have lost their jobs or are being replaced by temps on a regular basis! So if you continue to fill your invisible bag of skills, expand your mind, and adapt, you will always land on your feet.

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Answering Reader Mail: Re-Entering the Admin Field

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

This experience spanned from 1997 to 2010. Temp, volunteer, apply for PT work and list that as your present role. So, it's best to search for temporary, short-term admin work via temping, volunteering, applying for part time work so you have something to put on your resume.

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Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

April 1, 2010 Kick-Off for the Blog-a-Thon. I have to be honest in that I have heard some unhappy stories from APs this year who have lost their jobs or are being replaced by temps on a regular basis! So if you continue to fill your invisible bag of skills, expand your mind, and adapt, you will always land on your feet.

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Guest Post: What Makes Virtual Administrative Assistants Work?

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 24 February, 2009 Guest Post: What Makes Virtual Administrative Assistants Work? Make sure your resume is up to scratch: Your resume should list your skills, your experience in working as a virtual assistant, and any other capabilities that you think potential employers are looking for.

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Will Google ever stop amazing me? Introducing Goog/411

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 May, 2009 Will Google ever stop amazing me? Recently, a temp worker at my job gave me another Google tip. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style!

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