Office Dynamics

JULY 25, 2019

Whether you are or are not planning a job/company change tracking your projects, career education, extra duties, and tasks learned (or expanded) should be added to your resume/ career portfolio. Resume/portfolio updates should go hand in hand with your yearly evaluation process; supporting professional and personal advancement.

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Administrative Professionals Resume Mentoring Confidence 196

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The word Empower is not only the theme of the 26 th Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence it is used in a variety of situations and conversations. It is also an excellent mantra keyword and topic for personal and professional mission statements. There are several ways to feel empowered and encourage empowerment in others.

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Confidence Resume Goals Interviewing 165

Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2019

Reading through Joan’s encouraging words I recalled the numerous amazing women that I met during the past two Conferences for Administrative Excellence and the opportunities I have had to talk with Joan and the Office Dynamics team. I encourage you to think bigger and become all you were created to be.

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Administrative Professionals 2019 Mentoring Social Media 202

Job Advice Blog

JUNE 30, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Investing in Your Interview Wardrobe Pays Dividends On June 30, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 The day for your interview has been scheduled.

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Interviewing 2009 Resume Clothes 100

All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

An executive, hiring manager, interviewer, or recruiter can go through this cohesive, easy-to-read collection of career highlights and instantly see the value you bring to an organization. You can include the link to your social portfolio in your resume header so that recruiters can easily connect to your profile and work samples.

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Resume Interviewing Cover Letter Mentoring 52

Office Dynamics

JANUARY 23, 2019

One of my favorite aspects of attending a professional development conference is the opportunity to connect with other administrative professionals to share processes, tips, best practices and learn how they simplify daily tasks with technology. A few of the shared technologies; Trello , Sli.do , Asana , Smart Sheet.

Filing 164

Filing Collaborate Budget Agenda 164

On The Job

JULY 22, 2019

Takes lunches at odd times (may be a sign he or she is interviewing somewhere.) This could be a sign that the employee is interviewing somewhere or networking to find another job. Very interested in conferences or seminars. Finds an excuse not to join group lunches or coffee runs. Dresses better.

Resume 111

Resume Interviewing Twitter Networking 111

On The Job

JANUARY 28, 2019

Here are some ways to check out a cultural fit when before submitting your resume: 1. Do you prefer to work in a more traditional office and the Instagram feed shows employees in their pajamas playing beer pong during a conference call? Use social media. Check out current employees.

Social Media 179

Social Media Resume Collaborate Twitter 179

Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

Attendance to national or international conferences together or individually. Dana (right) with Joan Burge at the 2017 Conference for Administrative Excellence. Below are a few suggestions: Communicate with a wider variety of professionals face to face at local chapter meetings or with virtual connections. www.danabuchanan.com.

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2017 Administrative Professionals Confidence Retirement 178

Go Burrows

AUGUST 1, 2021

You recommend a one-page resume in chapter 17 of your book. How does this stay current with the times that most HR professionals now I’ve conferred with on LinkedIn have said up to 2 pages is perfectly acceptable? What does this say about the executive or the organization? CONNECT WITH ME. My LinkedIn.

Administrative Professionals 95

Administrative Professionals Confidence Resume Email 95

Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

There are numerous free webinars, courses and a variety of professional conferences and seminars. Enhance work skills by learning as much as you can about the programs you use, organizational tips and meeting coordination. It is imperative to also make time for yourself. Dana is also available to speak to small groups. www.danabuchanan.com.

Administrative Professionals 189

Administrative Professionals Stress Environment Retirement 189

Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

If so, I’d be happy to set up a phone call/video conference. Name_of_hiring_manager] is currently reviewing all [assignments/applications] and we’re in the process of scheduling interviews. Interview Scheduling Email I. Subject line: Video interview with [Client_company_name] for [Job_title] position.

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Email 2022 Interviewing Resume 65

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. The conference exceeded all of my expectations. There is a team behind the amazing conference event.

Mentoring 189

Mentoring Skills Learning IAAP 189

Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Below are a few examples of general and job-specific goals: Set a professional development goal whether it’s attending a conference, completing an online course or program, reading a certain book or two, scheduling time each week or month for webinars, computer program training, time management courses, etc.

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Goals Stress Filing Email 202

Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2016

Forty-seven percent of respondents to the Office of the Future survey said they want to be involved when hiring incoming administrative professionals by posting job ads, screening resumes and interviewing candidates. Brandi will be speaking at our Annual Conference for Administrative Excellence in October 2016.

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Administrative Professionals OfficeTeam Resume 2016 100

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? The world of work is changing!

Learning 52

Learning Cover Letter Resume Equipment 52

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 19, 2013

Can you possibly write a blog piece on how to know the red flags/warning signs in an interview of a second assistant? She interviewed well! Interviews are tricky because no one will admit or see themselves as NOT a team player or admit to being difficult. By testing skills (see below link) and really good interview technique.

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Interviewing Resume Skills Promotion 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Are you looking for networking advice, job hunting advice, resume services, interview prep, career navigation, LinkedIn self branding, or getting mentored about career/life? Today I had an interview and just as I arrived, I got really sick and wasn’t feeling well at all. And what sort of online content you would pay for?

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Interviewing Medical ASAP Job Hunting 40

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 18, 2017

Example: maybe a person can’t control that their job is being eliminated but they can control getting their resume in order, talking to people, updating their LinkedIn profile, job searching, interviewing and even considering a different career. Instead, focus on the area of the change that you can control.

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Retirement 2017 Resume Learning 186

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 12, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 July, 2010 Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie® Award winner Lynn Holgate, an Executive Assistant at High Performance Technologies, Inc. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Lets enjoy our day together.© 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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2010 Interviewing Time Zones IAAP 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2010

External interviewing. Certificates of Completion from workshops, seminars, conferences. Resume (have extra copies in the back pocket if you use a 3-ring binder). Certificates of Completion from workshops, seminars, conferences. Resume (have extra copies in the back pocket if you use a 3-ring binder).

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Cover Letter 2004 Resume Administrative Professionals 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2010

External interviewing. Certificates of Completion from workshops, seminars, conferences. Resume (have extra copies in the back pocket if you use a 3-ring binder). Certificates of Completion from workshops, seminars, conferences. Resume (have extra copies in the back pocket if you use a 3-ring binder).

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Cover Letter 2004 Resume Administrative Professionals 100

The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Wright, Author So Youve Got the Job Interview - Now What? Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work. This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview!

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Cover Letter Interviewing Resume Filing 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Previously, the only way your employer might get a hint that you were looking for another job was when you showed up in a nice outfit suitable for interviewing during your lunch hour instead of your usual scruffy khaki pants and T-shirt. Or, maybe you were careless enough to leave your resume in the office copier.

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Resume Job Hunting FedEx Networking 100

On The Job

JULY 29, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, July 29, 2010 Treating Job Candidates Badly: Why It May Come Back to Haunt Employers Everyone has a bad interview story. Have you ever been treated badly in an interview?

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Attire Interviewing 2010 Social Media 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 3, 2011

This past Monday, Michele Price interviewed me on #SpeakChat. Make it easy for the meeting/conference coordinator to work with you!    Consider having these items on your Coordinator Toolkit: ALL your contact info, One sheet, Speaking resume. Do you ever consider what event coordinators are juggling? 

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Filing Business Cards Resume Interviewing 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I’ve been on many interviews over my career and have encountered many different interview styles - the behavioral interview, the panel format with a few people interviewing me at once, the “mean” interviewer, and so forth. One interview “style” that caught me off guard was the NON interview style.

Interviewing 40

Interviewing Resume Phones Skills 40

Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

We can fill pages and pages of our resume or LinkedIn to set ourselves apart, listing every skill we claim to have. A manager can call for references or give a practical during the interview. If you’re feeling particularly generous, send them to a conference too! Sign up for my monthly newsletter by clicking here. .

Administrative Professionals 40

Administrative Professionals Project Management IAAP Skills 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 21, 2012

Concomitantly, over the last three years I've served as a committee member and conference organizer with an educational nonprofit. So, it's best to search for temporary, short-term admin work via temping, volunteering, applying for part time work so you have something to put on your resume.

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Temping Resume Social Media Job Hunting 40

Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

Polish up the ol resume It is all right to send your resume out and see what kind of response you get. In this new age of not doing anything more than a quick spell check on documents, make sure you do not have any spelling mistakes in your resume. If you get an opportunity for an interview you may as well go and try it.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones Resume IAAP Interviewing 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

Within 2 days, we received over 258 resumes and within a week, we had over 600! Every day you are interviewing for your current job! You have to be convinced you need and deserve training before you can persuade your manager to support your attendance at a class, seminar, workshop or conference. Do you see my point?

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Training Resume Management Skills 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

Within 2 days, we received over 258 resumes and within a week, we had over 600! Every day you are interviewing for your current job! You have to be convinced you need and deserve training before you can persuade your manager to support your attendance at a class, seminar, workshop or conference. Do you see my point?

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Training Resume Management Skills 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

It was an amazing conference. Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. If you have never heard of OfficeArrow I would recommend you check them out. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. Oh where or where is my password?

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Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Make sure your resume is up to scratch: Your resume should list your skills, your experience in working as a virtual assistant, and any other capabilities that you think potential employers are looking for. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. EST Taking Effective Meeting Minutes Join me for a Webinar Oct.

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Time Zones IAAP Resume International 100

The Office Professionals Place

JANUARY 5, 2010

If you want to find a new job, first set the goal of updating your resume. Do you need to review interview techniques? If you want to loose 20 pounds, set small goals like change your eating habits, park farther from the store entrance, or reduce your serving portions. Be consistent.

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2010 Filing Goals IAAP 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Your resume is an 8.5-by-11 How are you supposed to stand out in a crowded marketplace in which everyone’s resumes look so similar? In this practical and game-changing chapter, my friend Al-Husein Madhany walks through proven methods for crafting the perfect resume for executive assistants and administrative professionals.

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Administrative Professionals Resume Gifts Confidence 77

Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

Networking at a conference does little good if you never speak with the person after the event. If you meet someone at an Administrative Assistant conference, for example, make sure to follow up with that contact within a week or two after the event. If you discussed a need at the conference, be sure to address it.

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Networking Time Zones IAAP International 100