Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 9, 2015

Here are some handy tips from one of my good friends who made the change and never looked back: Decide what your dream job would be, even if it seems like a pipe dream after years of being the office lynchpin. Finally, be confident – go into that interview as though you have been working in this sector your whole career.

Job Hunting 100

Job Hunting Project Management Interviewing Skills 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

It’s not so much about receiving a ‘certification’ as it is about what will be covered in a class or online course. How do I find out more about the World Class Assistant curriculum based designation and program? . Does Joan offer coaching sessions outside of the World Class Assistant program? The classes are held in Las Vegas.

IAAP 100

IAAP ASAP Administrative Professionals Training 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I want to control my own destiny, so I've put on my sea legs, spiffed up the resume I left with you, put together a dynamic resume kit packet and a teaser including my brochure (developed at World Class Assistant Part 2), hoping to get through the door of a company I've been eying. My goal is to get my resume on the top of the stack.

Resume 100

Resume Job Hunting Cover Letter Interviewing 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I want to control my own destiny, so I've put on my sea legs, spiffed up the resume I left with you, put together a dynamic resume kit packet and a teaser including my brochure (developed at World Class Assistant Part 2), hoping to get through the door of a company I've been eying. My goal is to get my resume on the top of the stack.

Resume 100

Resume Job Hunting Cover Letter Interviewing 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 22, 2020

Don’t stake all your self confidence on one, narrow sliver of your humanity. I am a big fan of Steve Jobs’ philosophy about only being able to connect the dots by looking backwards. When, not if, something negative happens, the other areas you’ve invested your time, energy, and emotions will still keep you afloat.

Job Hunting 75

Job Hunting Stress Self Esteem Skills 75

On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

These big corporations that we have erroneously entrusted our lives to have betrayed us by outsourcing our jobs overseas and cutting costs to increase their revenues ultimately at the expense of the middle class working average joe. Do you have a goal in mind for your career? What's your dream job look like?

2009 100

2009 Self Esteem AT&T Skills 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Ask your boss for opportunities to train in other departments, or to attend seminars or classes at a local university. After that, I realized finding a mentor is definitely one of my goals for 2010. I especially love that you've already set specific goals for yourself. 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job.

Gifts 100

Gifts 2009 Social Media 2010 100