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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

It’s a combination of work samples, educational background, and letters of recommendation that are compiled into a visually impactful package. Course agendas and certificates from continuing education. Highlight your experiences and education. Personal Business Cards. It can include your: Resume. Project plans.

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25 ways to get noticed on LinkedIn

Practically Perfect PA

Add your Linked URL to your Business Card. You wouldn’t throw a business card at someone and then walk away would you? Will this inform, educate, inspire or motivate? Don’t self-promote too much. First things first, create a bespoke LinkedIn URL. Add your LinkedIn profile to your email signature.

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How to Showcase Work Samples in Your Professional Portfolio: Procedures Writing Sample

All Things Admin

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.

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5 Steps to Creating Your Digital Portfolio

All Things Admin

Portfolios are useful in interviews, at review time, and whenever you want to make a case for a promotion or raise. Once you’re confident that everything is in order, then you can include the website address on your resume, business cards, social media profiles (especially LinkedIn), and professional association profiles.

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How I Learned to Love Selling (and How You Can Too)

Success

Sadly, this is the conventional wisdom on networking: talk about yourself with as many people as you can for just long enough to hand out your business card in the hopes that some of these seeds will sprout, even without watering. then promote yourself with free talks, appear on podcasts, or try email marketing.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Getting buy-in IS ACHIEVABLE and I managed to successfully get the following approved: Business Cards. Business Cards: I was the first PA within my last company of 30+ Assistants to request Business Cards.

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How to Succeed in Business: Trying is Not Optional

Office Dynamics

I might be a little bit late to the party on this, but I was catching up on business news and started reading up on the next CEO of Ernst Young, Mark Weinberger. The chief executive-elect, as he's officially called, has a solid educational background and a an impressive resume. During his time working for Sen. John Danforth , R-Mo.,