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3 Things I’ve Learned from Managing Entry-Level Employees

Success

When he first interviewed with my company, he was rough around the edges. He was confident, intelligent and impressive—the kind of guy who could walk through the rain and not get wet. Confidence can only go so far. When I interview young professionals, I almost always ask, “Why should I hire you?”

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4 Ways to Leverage Your Comprehensive Professional Portfolio Strategy

All Things Admin

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. Job Interviews. Most people who show up for a job interview are going to say that they can do the job. Performance Reviews.

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Ep 139: Crystal Esquivel & Alessandra Thomas – Cofounders of Cleverly

Go Burrows

Crystal Esquivel and Alessandra Thomas are longtime executive assistants who co-founded the Cleverly newsletter, where they love to curate resources for the EA community, create tools and downloads to share, and encourage positive, confident workstyles. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going!

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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

At heart, a professional portfolio is all about self-promotion for all of the right reasons – proving your skills in an interview, highlighting your accomplishments at review time, and educating your executive on how to leverage your strengths. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE.

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5 Steps to Creating Your Digital Portfolio

All Things Admin

Portfolios are useful in interviews, at review time, and whenever you want to make a case for a promotion or raise. Once you’re confident that everything is in order, then you can include the website address on your resume, business cards, social media profiles (especially LinkedIn), and professional association profiles.

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Bounce Into 2024 With My Three Tips For Assistants

My EA Career

Consider it a bit of ‘Vitamin Liz’ supporting you to march into 2024 feeling more confident and with self insight. When I was preparing this newsletter I recalled a Marie Forleo video. I’ve created a downloadable worksheet that you can get here to help you with this. The questions are simple.

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Tips For Assistants – Reflection & Review (Liz Style)

My EA Career

Consider it a bit of ‘Vitamin Liz’ supporting you to march into 2024 feeling more confident and with self insight. When I was preparing this newsletter I recalled a Marie Forleo video. I’ve created a downloadable worksheet that you can get here to help you with this. The questions are simple.

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