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Overqualified and Interviewing

Office Dynamics

I have applied for positions I was overqualified for and thankful for what I learned from them. Seeking better benefits; health, retirement, education assistance or flexible schedule. I needed health insurance and retirement opportunities and wanted to stay within the industry I had most of my career experience in.

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State of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

I know she does not know but needs to learn this skill in order to succeed every day.”. Continuing, she explained there were several issue areas: Seasoned assistants (not being seasoned, but the fact that all that knowledge will retire in 5-7 years) who will replace them? The general public boldly asserts: “ anyone can be an assistant.”

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State of the Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

I know she does not know but needs to learn this skill in order to succeed every day.”. Continuing, she explained there were several issue areas: Seasoned assistants (not being seasoned, but the fact that all that knowledge will retire in 5-7 years) who will replace them? The general public boldly asserts: “ anyone can be an assistant.”

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On the Job by Anita Bruzzese: 6 Questions to Increase your.

On The Job

It means that if you make a mistake, “you say what you did and what you learned from it and what you’ll do differently in the future,” she says. If you’re on the slippery slope of evasiveness, she says, you end up spending more energy dodging honesty that you do taking responsibility and learning and growing from your experiences, she says.

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