Job Advice Blog

MAY 30, 2010

I also recommend getting a copy of the Little Blue Book of Grammar. - There is no law on the books dictating how long your résumé should be. Not everybody is good at writing resumes, let’s face it. Not everybody is good at writing resumes, let’s face it. Be careful of tenses on your résumé.

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Success

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Sign on to this adventure and not only will you make a positive impact , but you’ll open up your own world, gaining skills, making friends and getting to know another culture. You could gain skills. Depending on where you volunteer, you may also find yourself gaining language skills. Volunteering abroad isn’t free.

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Success

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

“Ten years ago, no one really believed you could be a millionaire off of the internet by itself,” says O’Neal, author of three best-selling books on eliminating debt. Fast-forward 19 years, and he’s since helped more than 250,000 people on their path toward a debt-free life with his best-selling book Debt-Free Degree.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Your resume. Does the resume show how you've grown? While you may not always agree with your boss's assessment of your skills, you're not going to progress at your current position without your boss's support or input. When was the last time you read a book that really challenged you? Consider: 1. Your network.

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Success

MARCH 23, 2023

These students can choose between courses that teach both core soft skills, such as “ communications ” or “community and culture,” and hard technical skills. They yearned for more and they knew they had the skill set to accomplish more. Despite their expertise in technology, employment options were limited.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

It’s an easy way to share your resume, work samples, credentials, and anything else that you want to showcase about your professional life. Plus, you can include a link to your professional portfolio website at the top of your resume, which is an instant attention-grabber! Communication Skills. Writing Skills.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Services include career coaching, in-house experts who review your resume, one-on-one career coaching sessions, and flexible job search guidance. Fiverr is so much more than just an online platform; it’s a vibrant community of entrepreneurs dedicated to showcasing their skills and building their online presence.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Executive Assistant Job Requirements Essential Skills and Qualifications Communication skills: The importance of concise and effective communication in writing and speaking for an EA cannot be overstated. Implement skill assessments to objectively measure candidates’ abilities.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

She had also fought against racism from other leaders, and parents threatening teachers over wanting to ban books, including one that said their department should be “put up against the firing squad.” “I Have I mastered the necessary skills? I was majorly depressed last year, fatigued, burnt out… I needed out,” she says.

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Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In his book The Mask of Masculinity , Howes recalls the horror and embarrassment of being selected dead last. “In He encourages vulnerability in his books, podcast and interactions with others to change the narrative around what it means to be a man. Howes has just finished a book—his fourth—titled The Greatness Mindset.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

The diverse team has combined organizational and time management skills, event and meeting planning, business savvy, continued professional development drive and so much more to ensure success and positive outcomes. Time to read and share professional blogs, articles, books, and webinars (most are free!). Knowledge is power.

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Page Personnel

OCTOBER 2, 2022

For many businesses, an administrative assistant is sometimes the very first hire outside the founding team, with many executives relying on the skills of their assistants to be able to do their job effectively. Clear communication skills – admin assistants absorb all the communications that executives haven’t time to deal with.

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On The Job

APRIL 2, 2018

That's why you can't wing it when it comes to describing yourself -- it's really important that you seize this opportunity to sell yourself and your skills. No matter who asks you this question, there is one key thing you must remember: Describe yourself and your skills in such a way that helps the other person see you in the job.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2020

To stay connected to your administrative peers and continue your education, host a book club. You can find several industry-specific books on our website. I would like to suggest a great book for females that I wrote called Give Yourself Permission to Live a BIG Life. Update your professional portfolio.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

Avoid burnout by bringing your unique talents and skills to your position. You can actively participate in team meetings, professional development training, reading and discussion of a book the group picks, or encourage more face to face interaction rather than numerous emails. Share your positive attitude with others.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 6, 2023

Reflect on your skills, experiences, and achievements to identify the areas where you excel and get the most satisfaction. Continuous Learning and Skill Development. Craft a compelling resume , update your LinkedIn profile, and create a professional portfolio that showcases your accomplishments. Embrace Self-Discovery.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 15, 2023

Whether you’re searching for a new job, making a case for a promotion or raise, showcasing your skills during your annual review, or simply want to be in a position to take advantage of opportunities that may come your way, a professional portfolio is an invaluable tool for any administrative professional. this post can help !

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All Things Admin

JUNE 13, 2023

Embrace the mindset that you have the power to shape your career trajectory, and trust in your ability to adapt and learn new skills along the way. Evaluate Your Transferable Skills. Identify the transferable skills you have acquired throughout your professional journey. Fill Skill Gaps and Acquire New Knowledge.

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All Things Admin

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

A professional portfolio is an accurate visual representation of who you are, what you’ve done, and the skills you possess. My latest book, Prove Your Skills! Your professional portfolio should contain a combination of these things: An updated copy of your resume. But I highly recommend you develop all three.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

And Google has become the new resume. Imagine how much your life will change if you are reading 19 life, business and personal development books a year. No one has your unique set of skills, gifts and ideas. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.” ~ Seth Godin. You are doing more with less.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 29, 2018

We also talk about resumes and a unique tri-fold marketing piece. Thank goodness Gillie had her career portfolio, resume and tri-fold marketing piece done. After her live World Class Assistant course, she continued to learn from my webinars , books, Monday Motivators , and online courses. Gillie is a life-long student.

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Success

AUGUST 19, 2022

My practice book was filled with notes expressing her disappointment: Please practice! Duhigg writes that scientists see motivation as a skill. I set it down next to a shady tree and attempted to resume my failed piano education from a decade and a half earlier. But for the most part, my skill level was right where I left it.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

in person, online, by phone) • Did you read any career building or skills boosting books? • Did you learn any new skills? • Did you develop your leadership skills? • Did you update your resume, professional portfolio, and other vital career documents? • Did you learn any new software or technologies? •

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

We have so many ways to learn from Joan; webinars, books, blog posts, etc., Q: As a business owner and busy executive what top skills can an assistant bring that support you the most? A: You are going to be very surprised by my answers because they are not going to be the typical administrative skills most people would mention.

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A Great Day's Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Are you equipped with the work experience, skills, and qualities desired by the employer? Do you believe your cover letter and resume would be pulled by the Human Resources staff to schedule an interview among the hundreds of applicants? Employers are better served when employees thirst for knowledge and seek to advance their skills.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

I have over 20 years of administrative professional experience and proud of my personal and professional accomplishments, yet the conference provided new perspectives, opportunities to talk with others in my chosen field and a reminder to embrace my unique talents and skills. I have never attended such a relevant and inspiring conference!

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 2, 2010

She’s seen over 600,000 resumes and knows how hiring authorities think and how they hire. She’s also been featured as an expert in numerous career books. Sign up for her free newsletter and receive a comprehensive resume report in return!

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Allwork

JULY 14, 2022

Tim is the author of the book The Business Romantic (HarperCollins, 2015), which has been translated into nine languages to date. His book is called The Business Romantic. And as I was trying to form a community around the book after its release, I, I had this intention of hosting the most romantic business conference ever.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Because he was beginning to feel like a broken record repeating the same advice, Chiagouris says he decided to write a book called The Secret to Getting a Job After College ( Brand New World Publishing , $14.99). The message I had was more than about the book," Chiagouris says. Less is more on a resume. Prepare a marketing spin.

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 31, 2010

In their offices there are papers, files, books everywhere. Yellow types are constantly taking notes. They believe that if it’s in writing, then it’s a fact. In their lives, everything is filed away for future use. Yellows are naturally good organizers. They love to be right and hate to be criticized.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Example: maybe a person can’t control that their job is being eliminated but they can control getting their resume in order, talking to people, updating their LinkedIn profile, job searching, interviewing and even considering a different career. Read inspirational books, blogs, articles and listen to people who motivate and inspire.

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Ideas.Ted

JULY 8, 2021

My book about the move towards four-day workweek, Shorter , was published in the US in early March 2020. At first, I worried that it was exactly the wrong time to publish a book on the four-day week. And once they were working from home, nobody had to “constantly document that one is at work,” Konskov said. “It

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Allwork

JUNE 5, 2023

Examine the ripple effect that technology has on society, encompassing education and essential skills acquisition. She submitted her resume. So how are we having conversations around what are the skills that we are going to have to future proof the workplace in this new world as we evolve and using these tools?

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I'm ahead of the game, my resume is at the top of the stack, and I have the edge! In good times when I had all my senses engaged, I prepared my career portfolio, resume, brochure (what a gem of an idea you had Jasmine), and now a strong cover letter, you are always ready for whatever comes your way.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I'm ahead of the game, my resume is at the top of the stack, and I have the edge! In good times when I had all my senses engaged, I prepared my career portfolio, resume, brochure (what a gem of an idea you had Jasmine), and now a strong cover letter, you are always ready for whatever comes your way.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 16, 2007

I found they encouraged members to participate and advance their skills in areas like public speaking, chairing a meeting, taking minutes, etc. If you are interested in ordering these or other books, please go to the IAAP website under Education & Training: Educational Products/Bookstore.3

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 13, 2009

Here are 6 skills you need to acquire to protect yourself against the office warfare. Enhance your resume and get the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification or Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS). Good Communication Skills This goes without saying. Along with good communication comes listening skills.

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