All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Online courses and night school can help you keep your day job while you attend classes. Attend a training event or workshop. Training events, workshops, and webinars abound! Plus, professional associations look amazing on your resume! Take another look at your resume. training opportunities available.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 29, 2018

Gillie attended my World Class Assistant certification and designation course in Las Vegas many years ago. During our World Class Assistant course, I teach the importance of a Career Portfolio. During the class, I allow time for attendees to create the first hard copy draft of their portfolio. The Gillie Watson Story.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 15, 2009

It’s a tool to help you create a better resume – includes video, pictures and a portfolio of your best work samples. For those of you who know me, I’ve had participants in my World Class Assistant workshop create a hard-copy Career Portfolio. Tags: Admin Assistant Training Career Management Technology. Check out Visual CV.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 15, 2009

It’s a tool to help you create a better resume – includes video, pictures and a portfolio of your best work samples. For those of you who know me, I’ve had participants in my World Class Assistant workshop create a hard-copy Career Portfolio. And I still believe you need that so you can “carry” it into the reviewer.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

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. Collaboration and efficiency is enhanced when a team works together, even if not on a particular project, unity leads to productivity.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

You might be thinking, "Well I've done pretty well for myself so far without a lot of training.". Within 2 days, we received over 258 resumes and within a week, we had over 600! Tags: Admin Assistant Training. When you invest time and money to grow your skill sets, you will take that with you the rest of your life.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

You might be thinking, "Well I've done pretty well for myself so far without a lot of training.". Within 2 days, we received over 258 resumes and within a week, we had over 600! When you invest time and money to grow your skill sets, you will take that with you the rest of your life. No one can ever take that away from you.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

We look at their resumes and review LinkedIn profiles to find areas of subject matter expertise, education, and interests. There is a training budget allotted for your role. What kind of class or workshop are you interested in taking? We talk with them regularly. Give a shout-out in a meeting to a colleague who is present.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Though you may be satisfied with your current job, you should still have the necessary tools available at a moment’s notice, such as: An updated resume that details your current skills, responsibilities, and accomplishments. Your resume is the most important part of your package. You are in charge of your career! Packaging Yourself.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Though you may be satisfied with your current job, you should still have the necessary tools available at a moment’s notice, such as: An updated resume that details your current skills, responsibilities, and accomplishments. Your resume is the most important part of your package. You are in charge of your career! Packaging Yourself.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 12, 2019

Outline, on paper, exactly what you need to do to reach the stated requirements—take a training class, get a mentor, shadow another employee, etc. At the same time though, you also need to prepare your resume and be ready should you find that your performance doesn’t meet the standards that have been established.

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A Great Day's Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

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? When was the last time you added a new skill, key responsibility, certification, or degree to your resume? Is it time to give your career the attention it deserves by investing in learning?

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Eat Your Career

JULY 1, 2013

Regardless of where you are in your career and regardless of where you want to go, you should ALWAYS be actively participating in Professional Development & Career Advancement Training. Unfortunately, most people wait and only do training when there’s a specific need—when they’ve already fallen behind and they’re trying to play catch up.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. While supporting J., It surprised me. But I basically I.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

And Google has become the new resume. Take a class at a local university. In a busy marketplace, not standing out is the same as being invisible.” ~ Seth Godin. It’s no secret the world has changed. You are doing more with less. Things are moving at the speed of light. The question is … what are you doing about it?

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 24, 2010

(Excerpt from Training Magazine August 2010). I notice many misspelled words in emails to me, or assignments from classes or especially in resume cover letters. Tags: Admin Assistant Training Communication Skills Motivators. So, where am I heading with this? Be sure to enjoy the last week of October. Joan Burge.

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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. I had the edge, thanks to my WCA training.

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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. I had the edge, thanks to my WCA training.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 24, 2010

(Excerpt from Training Magazine August 2010). I notice many misspelled words in emails to me, or assignments from classes or especially in resume cover letters. So, where am I heading with this? First we must not forget our basics but it seems to happen to all of us.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

An admin can spend years of doing professional development and training to become a badass at what they do. We can fill pages and pages of our resume or LinkedIn to set ourselves apart, listing every skill we claim to have. World Class Assistant. Or maybe you’re just looking to understand certifications.

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On The Job

APRIL 19, 2011

Dust off that resume. If people you helped train are already moving ahead of you, then it's clear the company has little interest in your development. Start networking with others in your industry to find out what are the most desired skills and then take some classes if you lack them. You have tread marks on your back.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 12, 2010

The job-hunting experience can be a stressful one: sending out resumes, interviewing, sending out more resumes and interviewing again. Take advantage of any training your new employer might offer, and continue to invest in your abilities outside the workplace. It can take weeks, even months, to nail the job you want.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

I received an e-mail this week from an impressive Administrative Professional who attended my World Class Assistant training a while back. Maybe you can assist them with freshening up their resume. Tags: Admin Assistant Training Career Management Interpersonal Skills. This is not the entire e-mail.). “I Joan Burge.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 21, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! Why go through the hassle of building a resume? 2 Comments - Leave a comment!

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 11, 2009

I received an e-mail this week from an impressive Administrative Professional who attended my World Class Assistant training a while back. Maybe you can assist them with freshening up their resume. I’m going to share with you just a few of her comments and then I’ll tell you my plan for Blogging.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

Enroll in a class or attend a seminar. For more formal training, take a class or workshop. This adds to your performance review, resume, and skills. If you can’t take a class, learn how to complete a new task or project at work. Here are 10 ways to enhance your worklife and feel more satisfied in your job.

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On The Job

MARCH 19, 2009

When you hear that, it's your cue to either a) start dusting off your resume or b) craft a battle plan to save your butt. Do you need anger management classes, or perhaps more training in an area that makes you defensive because you lack the necessary skills? Is the verbal reprimand an indication of a more serious problem?

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

Only so my resume would get past hiring managers. The training I did alongside my A-levels – RSA qualifications and working my way up through admin jobs. Actually, both – my degree helped me train and work as a lawyers and thus I gathered enough experience to set myself apart when I did apply to a law firm to work as a PA.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Over the past 20 years, I have attended several conferences ranging in topics from fiction writing to motivational to professional training and even a full weekend trying to become a more educated outdoor woman. A: Live classes were always the best vehicle for me to learn. I also learn by doing not just reading or watching.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 10, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! We even had a few yoga classes while I was there so my opportunity cost was minimized.

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Success

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

But he persevered, growing the humble collective into a multimillion-dollar enterprise with award-winning training. Hartwell has his own impressive resume, having performed in five Broadway productions, two national tours and at the Tony Awards. Now his classes sell out. Hartwell knows what hard work looks like.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

She likened her Hollywood career to the fun General Ed classes in college that dodn't really prepare you for anything, but were fun and challenging nonetheless. But how can I put that on my resume? I'm more of a project manager, point person, gate keeper, office manager, problem-solver, and overall go-to person.

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2022

For many, though, having a side gig bolsters their resume rather than detracting from it. One more thing to keep in mind: Many companies offer continuing education benefits in the form of funds to allocate toward classes, conventions and workshops. Your job is one part of your multi-faceted, potential-filled self.”.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion. I am happy with this role of a Personal Assistant, Teacher, Event Organiser and to top it all I am a working mother !!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 31, 2009

Years ago, when I worked for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), I took a training course on a Telex machine. During a break in the class, I was sitting at my assigned Telex and it started typing. Again, when I worked at the RCMP, I went on a training course for a machine to do criminal record checks.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Get more training. Ask your boss for opportunities to train in other departments, or to attend seminars or classes at a local university. Your resume should always be able to reflect that you’ve kept up on the latest training and skills. Attend an event or sign up for an online class that really challenges you.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 28, 2009

which specializes in ethics and workplace compliance training, says that showing you’re dedicated by “volunteering” your time is a mistake. “A Atkins says class action lawsuits related to wage and hour claims outnumber all other class action lawsuits combined. Just some friendly advice from The Resume Chick.

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