Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

How do I get a recommendation letter from my boss for a new job hunt without raising suspicion or improve my situation without my boss’ help? Progressive work experience is always a smart goal. You want to have your ducks in a row before you get laid off or want to find a better job. Thank you so much.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

A print portfolio is useful in face-to-face meetings where you can physically present it in a three-ring binder or other professional format. Your portfolio also helps you set and track your goals. Then, during the interview, you can present your print or digital portfolio to really impress them.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

Jasmine was quick to help me gather some materials here at home, since everything I have is locked up at my present office until I am allowed back in. My goal is to get my resume on the top of the stack. I will keep you posted on the outcome of my job hunt in these tumultuous times, and again thank you so much for your help.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

Jasmine was quick to help me gather some materials here at home, since everything I have is locked up at my present office until I am allowed back in. My goal is to get my resume on the top of the stack. I will keep you posted on the outcome of my job hunt in these tumultuous times, and again thank you so much for your help.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 12, 2015

As the assistant wanting to get approval, you would fill in the Goal/Learning Objectives column and then present that to your executive and show the benefits of each. It goes back to what I said about your career goals and aspirations. Is that in line with your goals and the other things I discussed you consider in the webinar.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 21, 2012

Temp, volunteer, apply for PT work and list that as your present role. While your ultimate goal is FT job in admin, the only thing that will get you there is recent experience in admin - the good ol' fashioned catch-22. So when they get that job hunting email, it's just a typical update.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Do your very best and present yourself well, but be hopeful that a slip up isn't an automatic end-of-the-world scenario. This means various different things - you have too much experience, will your personality gel with our team, or do your short term and long term goals fit with our company's needs.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

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 You may even start to think your current job is not that bad afterall. Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too!

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

But use your hard times to show employers that you're growing and rising to the challenges presented. But Americans have become effectively brainwashed by the ever present media to the point where most people do not think for themselves anymore. Do you have a goal in mind for your career? What's your dream job look like?

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