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How to Volunteer Abroad (and Great Organizations to Explore)

Success

Before volunteering abroad, you may be trained on how to do a task. You’ll meet new people—and broaden your network. For instance, some people may be most interested in exploring a new locale, while making friends might be another person’s priority, and growing skills and adding to their resume might be another person’s driving force.

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Interns (& Internships) ROCK!

ProAssisting Blog

I know, I know… ProAssisting is a blog and on-line learning environment for assistants… and it is but before one becomes an assistant, they usually have had some experience working as an intern. You will increase your network of contacts outside of your school which, if cultivated correctly, can lead to future job offers.

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The Side Hustler’s Handbook

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For many, though, having a side gig bolsters their resume rather than detracting from it. If you have three minutes to wait on your train, ditch the Instagram scroll for a quick burst of productivity. It’s a natural response to change and unknown environments. Law #6: Adopt a side-hustle mindset within your traditional job.

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Training On-line

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!"

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Keeping focussed in a busy environment

Laughing all the Way to Work

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 17 April, 2010 Keeping focussed in a busy environment There are so many distractions in the office -- the telephone, your co-workers, email and your boss! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . To be able to network, you must have confidence.

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Embrace Change for Career Success!

All Things Admin

Sometimes it requires research and collaboration and tapping into your network to figure things out. The Innovative Admin is an administrative professional who introduces, creates, or applies new or renewed ideas or methods of doing things to the office environment. And sometimes you have to get creative.