On The Job

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The competition will be keen, of course, so that means those who are well-prepared, focused in their search efforts and finding ways to stand out will have a better chance of landing a new job sooner rather than later. Send the person your current resume and remind them of your key skills that also match the job you're seeking.

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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. She was an eager student even though she was a very seasoned executive assistant in a high-level position supporting a President in a large organization in Denver. We also talk about resumes and a unique tri-fold marketing piece.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

I was working for a government organization and there were news reports that the public sector were in for some big layoffs due to downsizing. One of the things I remember, and have put to good use, was a workshop on resume writing. In resume writing it is suggested that any experience over 10 years is too old to put on your resume.

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Success

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For instance, Peirce College in Philadelphia addressed declining enrollment by offering online courses and more associate-degree level programs. Seek online resumes, network on LinkedIn, and find the person who checks all the boxes you need. In the interview, passion about your company and mission are great.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency. They have stellar resumes. Patel gave similar, step-by-step advice in his video on hiring great employees and his article on recruiting top marketers : Look for people who’ve achieved the results you want at a similar organization.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Even if you aren’t currently interviewing, keep these good ideas for the future. Learn about the company before the interview. Visit their web site, read their mission statement, view the structure of their organization, and know their overall service and/or products. Come prepared to the interview. Of course not.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Even if you aren’t currently interviewing, keep these good ideas for the future. Learn about the company before the interview. Visit their web site, read their mission statement, view the structure of their organization, and know their overall service and/or products. Come prepared to the interview. Of course not.

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On The Job

AUGUST 30, 2007

Of course, the written evidence was to the contrary, so my son spent some time scrubbing the fireplace and learning a valuable lesson not only about where and when to write his name, but the consequences of lying. Specifically, it’s becoming a chronic problem that job candidates lie on their resumes. “Then who did?” I asked him.

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On The Job

JULY 7, 2015

So you fill out a bunch of online applications and throw together a resume by making a few updates on the one you wrote two years ago. (Or Those mistakes, of course, could cost you a new job. Take the time to gather your thoughts so that you will craft a resume that will grab the attention of an employer. Or was it three?)

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2015

If you do opt for retail, ask the hiring manager at your interview whether there is long-term potential with your position. Research the Organization Before you Apply. One of the first things you’ll want to do is update your resume so that it highlights all of the work experience relevant to the job you want.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Application Tracking System and the process of writing your resume basically go hand in hand. In order for you to land a job in a great company, you need to know how you can beat an ATS so that you actually get called for an interview. It makes the entire process smooth and organized.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 14, 2020

An administrative assistant usually has fewer years of experience and needs to be organized, pleasant, and have good computer skills, but again doesn’t need the leadership capabilities. Of course, each unique position requires its own set of qualifications, but on top of that, you need someone who is right for your role.

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

There have been in the past, and there still exist today of course, many similar career marketing firms. Of course, unfortunately, those who’d paid for such services were left high and dry. He wanted my opinion because I’m a career coach–and because I myself had once been victimized by a similar firm.

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On The Job

APRIL 12, 2013

Spend time learning about organizations where you''d like to work. When you take the research and networking route, you benefit from the opportunity to be referred for a job, which statistically improves your chances to win an interview." Evaluate job descriptions before writing your resume," she says. Reach out for support.

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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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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Want to Change Career? A career coach can of course counsel, guide, and support the process. What Does It Take?

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 7, 2020

What it allows the hiring team to do is easily accept all the interview requests and provide feedback on the candidates they are interviewing. For instance, an ATS which was designed to be functional in the late 1990s will, of course, be obsolete in 2021. It makes the entire process smooth and organized.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 3, 2007

One of the many things I remember, and have put to good use, was a workshop on resume writing. In resume writing they suggested that any experience over 10 years was too old to put on your resume. If they want to know more, they can ask you at the interview.] I will share some of what I recall from this workshop.

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A Great Day's Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

I belong to several professional organizations and find value in each of them. I have taught college courses for 16 years and absolutely enjoy preparing students to be successful in the workplace. What is your best interview advice? Invest your time to customize your cover letter and your resume.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Of course, this will be balanced by your ability to meet the needs of the company. Hiring managers ‘Google’ the names of people they are interviewing and those they are considering interviewing. Online Presence: If you don’t have an online presence (e.g.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 16, 2018

Of course, I must do that for the work I do. The organizations I work with and the executives I interact with at large organizations are dealing with change minute by minute and their support staff needs to move fast. Q: As an assistant how did you organize a typical day? I physically keep things organized.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

I’ve taken everything from project management courses to writing workshops. 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. However, to be honest…it’s not enough.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

She has a passion for the EA role and the value it brings to organizations. She is a co-author of The Heart of CEO Effectiveness, which reinforces the value and impact the EA role has within an organization. So I When interviewed, I don’t. And I think this is transferable across other organizations, too.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 28, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Get A Job With A Thank You Letter By The Professional Assistant on Friday, March 28, 2008 Filed Under: Job Seeking , Productivity D id you just get out of an interview ? I appreciate your time and consideration in interviewing me for this position. Did you attend a few recently? Great post Richard.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

When all things are considered equal in a specific industry across competitors -- meaning various organizations in the same industry offer the same services or products at about the same price and quality -- what gives them the edge? It's the organizations' employees; every one of them, not just upper management. Do you see my point?

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 17, 2010

When all things are considered equal in a specific industry across competitors -- meaning various organizations in the same industry offer the same services or products at about the same price and quality -- what gives them the edge? It's the organizations' employees; every one of them, not just upper management. Do you see my point?

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Ideas.Ted

JULY 8, 2021

This, of course, goes against today’s always-on, 24/7 global economy, where long hours can seem inevitable, inescapable and natural. This will demand resilience, reflection and problem-solving among employees and in organizations.

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Executive Assistant Breakthrough

DECEMBER 13, 2019

This is absolutely a quality to highlight on your resume and LinkedIn pages, and during any interviews as well. She plans, organizes, and directs to achieve an objective. Of course, any new position or new field will require learning the technical details and the language of the various challenges the business face.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). You can hang out with your friend and informally conduct an informational interview.

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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.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Tons of professional writers offer consultations (in person, online, or by phone), e-courses, lectures, tutoring, coaching, conference presentations, and workshops in places as diverse as their own living rooms and large auditoriums. Of course, you can teach writing courses, as I do. Establish Expertise.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Would you take a job just to get your foot in the door of an organization you really wanted to work for, even if it was a position that you didnt want to make a career out of? You should stay in the position for long enough to make what youve learned stick to be fair to yourself and the organization who hired you.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 13, 2010

I like to be prepared and I find life just works better for me at home, work and even on the bus, when I am organized and ready for whatever is coming up. I organize my desk so everything is within easy reach and makes sense to the way I like to work. I too, love to be organized and it only makes sense to be prepared.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

In some organizations raises are tied to how well you do and it is also a record that is kept on your personnel file. We really dont have an excuse because it is becoming increasingly easy to take courses online. I have had great experiences learning online in interactive courses. I have found them to be really helpful.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 10, 2009

I find the best way for me to keep my Inbox organized is to immediately deal with the e-mail when it arrives. Of course what works for me will probably not apply to you so you need to set up folders that apply to your working situation, but the fewer the better. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Of course we know that people like this are not the Queen and their self-importance is only from themselves, but they can sure make your life miserable while you are in their kingdom. The head of your organization can often set the tone for how the rest of the office functions. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat.

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Success

JUNE 20, 2023

Perhaps your goal that day is to spend time with your family or enjoy a day on the golf course.) Study the interviews, speeches, biographies and autobiographies of successful men and women. You’ll find that they all had one quality in common: They were all described as being “extremely well organized.”

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