All Things Admin
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Cover letter. Your cover letter is often the first touch point you have with a potential employer, so you need to make the right impression. You should have two versions of your cover letter – a formal one that can be printed and an electronic version for online submission systems. Showcase your skills.
Job Advice Blog
AUGUST 29, 2010
He was asking me to evaluate a proposal he had received from a career marketing firm. He was asking me to evaluate a proposal he had received from a career marketing firm. 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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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
OCTOBER 1, 2012
3) Offer an introductory free samples or a great discount. This is why you should give free samples or a great discount and keep in touch with clients at least once a year via a personal email. 1) Focus your resume on your skills/talents vs the job title/chronology. There's nothing quite like it out there!
On The Job
MARCH 10, 2010
Krasna points out that working for a non-profit organization shouldn’t be discounted just because salaries are sometimes lower. It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.” I’m more of a free spirit, so nonprofits are a good fit for me,” she says. Do you think you could work in a non-profit?
On The Job
JULY 10, 2009
Have a system in place to acknowledge that youve received a resume and/or cover letter when they come flooding in. If you know youre never going to call them back (their skills are all wrong, they want too much money) then tell them. You know who you are. Rules for being a good hiring manager/interviewer: 1.
Men With Pens
MAY 23, 2010
Speaking of links, if you have an ugly website with horrible copy that doesn’t reflect your skills, please don’t tell us. That said, don’t apply for internet jobs when you just came online, have no skills, no experience, but can definitely learn everything as you go along. Because we won’t. Request, that is.
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