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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

Career organization is essential for any administrative professional who wants to have a long-lasting, successful career. Cover letter. Your cover letter is often the first touch point you have with a potential employer, so you need to make the right impression. Professional Portfolio.

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4 Ways to Leverage Your Comprehensive Professional Portfolio Strategy

All Things Admin

Your professional portfolio is a representation of who you are and what you can do, supported by tangible evidence, such as work samples, visual aids, certificates, etc. 3 Types of Professional Portfolios There are three types of professional portfolios: print, social, and digital.

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15 Fun Facts About Stacy Leitner

A Great Day's Work

I started my blog A Great Day’s Work to share resources with administrative professionals in an effort to help them be successful in their career and inspire them to lead in the workplace. Is there a professional association you would recommend administrative professionals join? Chico, California.

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Stand Out at Your Next Performance Review With a Professional Portfolio!

All Things Admin

But for the purposes of this article, we’re just going to use the general term of professional portfolio. Your professional portfolio should contain a combination of these things: An updated copy of your resume. Cover letters. Letters of recommendation. Work samples. Awards and recognitions. Certifications.

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You Owe it to Yourself!

Office Dynamics

The old adage, “strike while the iron is hot” still applies, even for 21st century administrative professional careers! education (include relevant classes, in-house and external training). professional organizations (memberships and offices you’ve held). Next, create an awesome cover letter that sets you apart.

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You Owe it to Yourself!

Office Dynamics

The old adage, “strike while the iron is hot” still applies, even for 21st century administrative professional careers! education (include relevant classes, in-house and external training). professional organizations (memberships and offices you’ve held). Next, create an awesome cover letter that sets you apart.

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The How and Why to Creating a Career Portfolio™ for Administrative and Executive Assistants

Office Dynamics

Creating Star-Performing Administrative Professionals through Training and Coaching Since 1990. Extras could include a Table of Contents, cover letter, and an information CD! That is why you might want to leave an informational CD, have extra copies of your resume and a cover letter. Office Dynamics.