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Gen Z’s Delulu Trend Suggests that the “Fake It Till You Make It” Approach Might Actually Pay Off

Success

Getting delulu about your job hunt or career transition A shocking 84% of hiring companies are willing to hire and train a candidate who doesn’t have the required skills in that job description you’ve been reading and rereading, according to 2019 research from a global staffing firm, Robert Half.

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Interview questions and answers for assistants part 5

Practically Perfect PA

My IT skills have improved greatly and are now very strong and over the years my interpersonal skills have grown as I work with different people at all levels of the company. I had to balance my studies with a part time role that ultimately paid for my education.

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Networking Key for Vets to Find a Job

On The Job

While in the barber's chair, Canella confided that he was depressed about his job prospects. The barber learned that Canella wanted a job in security and mentioned that he cut the hair of another man who owned a security company. I just put my heart on my sleeve and told them I just really wanted a job," Canella says.

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Assistant Certifications: free webinar replay & handout

Office Dynamics

Is there funding out there for education? . Check your local education campuses to see if you qualify. You have to show your executive and business owner how investing in your development will benefit them or the company. What about taking advantage of training from Skillsoft or an employee training through your company?

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators Part 2

Practically Perfect PA

If you have a personal connection to the Company make sure to let the interviewer know. I was lucky that my mother had worked at a company where I was also applying for a role, it was a definite bonus point when I told the interviewer. What do you think you can contribute to this company? Follow me on Twitter : @PracticalPA.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Heres the column I did for Gannett: They have been called unflattering names such as the “Entitlement Generation” or “Generation Me,” but young people seeking jobs these days may have a new name: realistic. Interning is supposed to get you ahead, to help you find a job but now it seems people are just taking advantage. I think so.

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When working isn't fun: Ho hum, ho hum, it's off to work I go.

Laughing all the Way to Work

You would be surprised at the amount of errors I have seen in this very important first introduction to a company. I also like people to show confidence by shaking my hand. You may even start to think your current job is not that bad afterall. They are interested, now what? Were you reading my last post? :) Great article.