Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 10, 2017

Hello New & Returning Readers, About 2 years ago I wrote an in-depth post about how I job hunt. I had always meant to expound on that post about how the internet, social media, and networking online play a very big role for how I conduct my search and also improve my chances of protecting myself. Yes, Facebook!

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

For maximum career benefit, your portfolio should be available in three versions: print , social , and digital. It’s an easy way to share your resume, work samples, credentials, and anything else that you want to showcase about your professional life. Next, you need to setup your account with your username, email address, and password.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

I receive a lot of emails from admins who’ve lost their jobs unexpectedly. They don’t have an updated resume, a professional portfolio of work samples, or a social media presence. A polished resume that accurately represents you professionally is one of the most powerful tools in your toolkit. It lies within you.”.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2021

But, unfortunately, there are hundreds of emails and InMails already bombarding your clients and candidates. So, in this vast competitive sea, how do you keep your engagement rate high? How can you manage to grab your candidate or client's attention? The most obvious thing to do is to craft better emails.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 20, 2022

An Applicant Tracking System can also help you enhance the candidate experience with personalised emails & reminders. How Does an ATS Work? The best way to see how an ATS in recruitment works is to literally schedule a demo with our product specialist and sit back and enjoy the demo. The exact definition might be vague.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Plus, professional associations look amazing on your resume! It’s who you are, how you act, the way you present yourself, and the impression — favorable or unfavorable — that you make on others. Take another look at your resume. Finally, update your social media pages to accurately reflect your brand.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Technical proficiency: An executive assistant should be very comfortable using Microsoft Office suite, Google Workspace, and other business software as they need to produce documents, manage emails, and handle other technical tasks quickly and accurately. Review social media profiles for additional insights into professionalism and fit.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Recruit CRM has made a short list of questions you can ask yourself to help you decide on how to increase productivity and take care of your day-to-day recruiting tasks like a piece of pie! On-boarding Charges – Some companies force you to pay them to teach you how to use their software. Resume Parser 6.) Email Client 7.)

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On The Job

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Or, maybe you were careless enough to leave your resume in the office copier. Savvy employers may even use Foursquare to track your movements and see that you've been visiting competitors or spending a lot of time in FedEx Kinko's, where they might surmise you're making copies of your resume. But these days it's a much different story.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 11, 2022

Whether it’s through your social media platforms or your careers site, a job application that is unnecessarily lengthy will poorly affect your candidate experience. Read more: How to write the best job description and 50+ ready-to-use templates. Read more: 7 free email templates for agency recruiters.

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 16, 2023

Those who choose the Innovation Mindset understand that just because they don’t know how to do something doesn’t mean they can’t learn how to do it. How to Shift from Resisting Change to Embracing It If I look back at some of the changes I’ve experienced throughout my career, most of them have eventually landed me in a better place.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 21, 2012

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. Whenever I look for a job, I send out over 200 individual emails telling people what I've been up to. So when they get that job hunting email, it's just a typical update.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

You'll see how much this pays off when you start conducting these warm calls. Market Yourself As A Maestro Start investing in the social aspect of your Business Development strategies. Sort the best resumes according to your client's needs and goals with the help of an Applicant Tracking System. They all do it not for nothing!

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 13, 2009

Enhance your resume and get the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification or Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS). McKay and Davis to find out the different listening barriers and how to overcome them. Effective Business Writing Skills Who wants to read a three page email? Get the knowledge you need.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 September, 2009 Atlanta, Georgia: The City that Smiles I recently arrived in Atlanta, Georgia to attend OfficeArrow s Lift Summit on Social Media. Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

If their email address gets sniffed out, they may get spam mails and be a victim of cybercrime. Often recruitment sites contain a number of level-one subdomains such as resume upload, job details section, etc. Be Active on Social Media A useful way to keep visitors constantly updated on your recruitment company is to use social media.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

JUNE 19, 2013

How to plan, design and develop cutting edge iOS and web-app software (*cough* can’t say more right now). Here are some things that would be super amazing if they happened to be on your resume, but are not hard requirements: You have experience with WordPress blog software. Logistics and organization of a globally deployed team.

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Success

AUGUST 17, 2022

Images of remote islands with fruity drinks and no emails might spring to mind. For many, though, having a side gig bolsters their resume rather than detracting from it. Consider sitting down with your supervisor to discuss ways to eliminate needless meetings, reduce time-sucking email threads and increase time for creative thought.

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The Office Professionals Place

JULY 16, 2010

Then bring those skills back to the workplace and show your employer what you have learned and how you can apply those skills to your job. This adds to your performance review, resume, and skills. If you can’t take a class, learn how to complete a new task or project at work. Reward yourself. Template images by luoman.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. How to be successful by focusing on your core business. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Maybe I will try to resume my blogging one of these days. E-Mail me or follow me. What is Small Business Infrastructure?

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

It'll generally put a hold on the following activities for the client who has frozen new hires— Sourcing Screening Interviewing, and Hiring A recruiter's day-to-day life is usually pretty packed up with loads of calls and emails. We offer a powerful resume parser that lets recruiters parse up to 100 CVs at one go.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In this new social world where marketing is all about social media, personal and employer branding, content, hyperlinking and so on, the nine-to-five grind is bound to get a bit overlooked with remote work. Here's everything you need to know about skills that should stand out in such resumes.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

Many times I have ordered products and then have had to abandon my order because it just got too complicated and I wasnt sure how to get back to my order. Posted by Patricia Robb at 2:15 PM Labels: Administrative Assistant , administrative professional , Lift Summit , OfficeArrow , social media Reactions: 4comments: Janellsaid.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 10, 2022

Therefore, understanding how to build a recruitment tech stack will aid you in improving your talent acquisition. Therefore, understanding what a tech stack is and how to build one for your talent acquisition needs is essential to giving you an edge in the competitive recruitment world. Download now.

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Recruit CRM

MAY 4, 2021

The social media networking site has been the number one source of quality hires for the past decade. It is one of the most trusted social media sites in the United States. You'll have to screen resumes , execute in-person or remote job interviews , take skills-based assessments and so on.

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Recruit CRM

MAY 4, 2021

The social media networking site has been the number one source of quality hires for the past decade. It is one of the most trusted social media sites in the United States. You'll have to screen resumes , execute in-person or remote job interviews , take skills-based assessments and so on.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money. How to be successful by focusing on your core business. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Should our camera pick up motion we are sent an email, SMS and phone call – which is great for us. You ask a question, I answer!

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Resumes with dozens of different formats or profiles of the candidates in the same manner? Use your company email address as that makes it easier for everyone to access. If you select Let candidates apply with their LinkedIn profile and notify me by email option. You can use other social media platforms as well.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 19, 2010

Dragos Roua – Brilliantly Better The Personal Development Blog Home About me Top posts Archives Downloads Audio Recommended Products Contact How To Create A Blog Posts Ideas Incubator by dragos on April 20, 2010 · 15 comments in Blogging Tweet One of the most popular blog posts I ever wrote is 100 Ways to Improve Your Blog.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 23, 2022

To help you on how to recruit effectively, here are some tips on how you can make the most of your acquired software– 1. These submissions go straight to your database and saves you from scouring through your emails for applications. Of course, social media won’t be left out of the loop.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Ever wondered why recruiters do not even see 70% of the resumes ? If you think the resume is going to be carefully analysed by a recruiter in the first go, then you're wrong. If you think the resume is going to be carefully analysed by a recruiter in the first go, then you're wrong. The resume gets first processed by an ATS.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Resumes with dozens of different formats or profiles of the candidates in the same manner? Use your company email address as that makes it easier for everyone to access. If you select Let candidates apply with their LinkedIn profile and notify me by email option. You can use other social media platforms as well.

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Recruit CRM

JULY 14, 2020

Every day recruiters are flooded with hundreds of resumes for various jobs advertised. It is virtually impossible for recruiters to scan each resume manually and shortlist them. An average of 75-88 % of resumes received is not qualified for the job. ( You can find a good guide for resume screening here. )

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Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

I have a Web site, a blog, a few social media profiles and clearly recognize the value of all these tools. Some of the most brilliant and successful professionals I know are nowhere to be found on the Net: no Web site, no social media profile, no Skype account, nothing. “Having a Web site? Sad, really.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Many freelancers don’t have to send their resumes to people anymore, so those degrees don’t see a lot of action, but they’re there, collecting dust on our walls. How to Overcome Procrastination Reply Bothersome Words ( @BothersomeWords ) December 14, 2009 at 5:12 am Long-time lurker, first-time commenter here. Henri´s last blog.

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Success

JULY 17, 2021

You coach people how to live?”. Clients of professional certified coach Victor McGuire are working on “anything from learning how to be better leaders and communicate more effectively to dealing with common confidence issues such as imposter syndrome.” That’s part of the resume, but those descriptions fall short.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 15, 2009

I imagine at the time she knew just what a difference it would have made in her workplace to have been able to leave that question of gender unanswered when we were still at the resume stage of the proceedings. She didn’t have her own company yet, and she had been handing out resumes not that long ago herself. Not nearly.

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