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All Things Admin
DECEMBER 18, 2020
The reason why is summed up perfectly by one of my favorite quotes from Joan Burge, founder, and CEO of Office Dynamics, Inc. They don’t have an updated resume, a professional portfolio of work samples, or a social media presence. Most admins have a resume, but not many consider it a living document. Protect Your Admin Career.
On The Job
NOVEMBER 30, 2007
Be honest: The last time you went to a job fair, did you do more than fill out a couple of applications or toss your resume at a recruiter? Carry your things in a professional tote or briefcase, and keep your coat hung up or neatly folded over your arm. When you speak, make sure you keep your head up and pointed toward the interviewer.
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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). Those who are too busy will probably just read it and delete. And then share 3 things about yourself.
On The Job
MAY 7, 2009
But it got me to thinking that no matter how many "rules" I provide about networking and resumes and other stuff, there are always those tricky little things that can trip you up if no one tells you. Sit up straight. Always sit up straight with your feet on the floor. Ditch the backpack. Dont play with your phone.
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. What separates a good networker from an average one is the ability to follow up. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. ► August (4) Managing your Boss's Inbox Nice ways to say, "Hurry up!"
Laughing all the Way to Work
AUGUST 13, 2010
I think Tasks is one of Outlooks best-kept secrets, but it shouldnt be and is a great way to follow up on items. If I send an email to a co-worker requesting information, I immediately drag it from my Sent items to my Tasks, set a reminder to follow up and write in the Subject line "Did I get this information". " Warning!
Men With Pens
APRIL 11, 2010
Even if he never made one sale through his website, he still needed to have one up there. Almost every large company dealing with millions has a website these days, and these companies have it as an established fact in their minds that having a website is part of business. It’s the way professionals operate. More success.
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