Admin Awards

APRIL 24, 2020

Knowing the three T’s of the industry — terminology, trends and technology — and being able to articulate them on your administrative resume means that even as a new hire, you will begin to contribute immediately. You may also be the go-to person internally. Industry knowledge. Ability to display grace under pressure.

Skills 40

Skills Administrative Professionals Social Media Microsoft Word 40

All Things Admin

AUGUST 16, 2023

I’ve been able to add to my skillset, expand my professional network, and take on new roles and responsibilities that improved my resume. Even if it looks expensive or the process is unclear, my mindset now is, “Who do I get involved to help us navigate this as efficiently as possible? But my business changed.

Administrative Professionals 52

Administrative Professionals Mentoring 2005 Goals 52

BMT Office Administration

JULY 3, 2023

These types of files include: Cover letters Resumes Employment applications References Interview notes Remember not to include any pre-hire documents that must be kept confidential, such as an employee’s I-9 form. Also, you’re legally obligated to retain these records for at least one year by the EEOC.

Filing 52

Filing Payroll Medical Legal 52

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

It was expensive,but when I brought it home I had to do all the work to get it up and running. Now, there doesnt seem to be a difference in price at all, it is just common practice that we have to do it ourselves. I travel far to try and find a full-serve station, but they are becoming extinct. Recently, I bought a new laptop.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2009

If you know what works best for you and if your job is 80/20 on what you like then you can put up with the small stuff like filing and filling out expense forms. This is an important thing to know. If you find some are outdated please let me know so I can remove them from this list. 411 Look Up 411.ca

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Interviewing Holidays 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

Make sure that tasks directly associated with clients come first, consider the financial impact of a project and its completion date on the company, don’t let deadlines control the priority list (expense reports can wait when there are more important tasks), and consider cause and effect (do A to enable B, which accomplishes C).

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 29, 2009

He wrote in one sentence that he had " expensive experience" instead of "extensive" and in another wrote "tits" instead of "its." He relied totally on spell check so you can imagine what typos were missed. He was a lawyer and in this particular letter he was writing to a prospective client. Good thing I checked. 411 Look Up 411.ca

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Holidays 2009 100

Allwork

DECEMBER 13, 2022

If you don’t communicate about your financial situation, then some of your more pessimistic employees might start feeling anxious and polishing their resumes. . Their resume is terrific, their responses are excellent, they’d be a perfect fit — but your gut just disagrees. Tip 2: Don’t Go With Your Gut . What should you do? .

Resume 335

Resume Interviewing 2002 Salary 335

Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 31, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 31 December, 2009 Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your New Year off with a laugh These are excerpts from a presentation I gave to my local International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) Chapter dinner meeting. I hope you enjoy them as much as I did in the telling.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones 2010 IAAP International 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Interning is supposed to get you ahead, to help you find a job but now it seems people are just taking advantage. I've also interviewed people who are like deer frozen in the headlights, refusing to retrain in a dead-end profession or just sending out resumes to big job boards. I think we're in a transition time, for sure.

2009 100

2009 Self Esteem AT&T Skills 100

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. )

Resume 119

Resume Agencies Social Media Interviewing 119

Success

JANUARY 18, 2023

president-elect of the International Positive Psychology Association told The New York Times in 2011. After a meal break, the probability jumped back to about 65% before resuming its decline. Real consequences of decision fatigue. The later-session prisoners weren’t significantly different. High-end rims?

Learning 264

Learning 2016 AT&T 2011 264

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.

Resume 69

Resume Agencies Social Media Interviewing 69

Men With Pens

MAY 16, 2010

Reply Jodi Kaplan May 19, 2010 at 10:08 am I’ve done several guest posts (more planned), and always formatted them, added internal links, a photo (when appropriate), etc. Reminds me of people who send in resumes that are full of spelling mistakes or printed on pink paper. It seemed like common courtesy to me.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Email Resume 40

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. They don’t have to like it, mind you, but they DO have to internalize logical ways on HOW to think. Barbara Ling, Virtual Coach´s last blog. Wish I knew.

2009 40

2009 AT&T Learning Resume 40

Men With Pens

MAY 23, 2010

Any email that begins with, “I probably don’t have enough experience,&# “I’m not sure I’m what you’re looking for,&# or even “I’m sure you probably have much better writers sending in their resume,&# pretty much forces the reply, “You’re right. DO take a chance.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Self Esteem Email 40