Eat Your Career
JANUARY 29, 2013
While I don’t believe this entirely (to me, it’s both what you know and who you know), I definitely agree that having a strong professional network is a critically important part of creating career success. I’ve definitely attended some that weren’t worth the time or energy. Don’t blanket the room with your business card.
Professional Assistant Blog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2007
Being a male administrative assistant has its ups and downs, but the ride is definitely exiting and fulfilling. Ive been working as an assistant for quite a number of years, but theres always something new to learn. I will definitely check out your blog as well for more ideas. I never found it weird or uncomfortable.
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Brilliantly Better
SEPTEMBER 8, 2010
Business Cards Are Nice Too Now, what do you do if you have some human powered work force, some OCR software to do the dirty job for you and a lot of audience (Shoeboxed is pretty popular, you know)? So, the next logical step was to give you a complimentary service, in the form of a business card transcribing service.
Professional Assistant Blog
NOVEMBER 20, 2007
Here are 5 ways to score brownie points with your boss and get that promotion or raise (or both) a little faster: The one thing that I’ve learned over the course of my career is to try getting to know your boss. Follow these 5 easy steps and over time, your boss will notice that they have made a definitely wise decision to hire you on.
Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 18, 2008
Ask for business cards and have a stack of business cards for yourself at hand as well. One thing Ive learned over the years is that an arsenal of compelling stories and anecdotes related to my career can be extremely useful. Give, receive and record contact information. 23, 1 p.m. (New
Laughing all the Way to Work
AUGUST 13, 2010
You can also attach a file from Word, Excel or PowerPoint or a business card from your Contacts if it is someone you need to remember to call and want that information available. Other ways you can learn new things is to: Subscribe to feeds from various admin or business sites. So how can we know what we dont know?
Brilliantly Better
MARCH 25, 2010
Doesn’t have an office and most of the time doesn’t have business cards either (the new dial tone being twitter , of course). Whenever I have to learn something new or have to dig in after some interesting concepts, doing this in my backyard seems to be the best way to do it. For a digital nomad the world is the office.
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