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5 Ways to Include Soft Skills on Your Resume

Success

Some companies may even hire a candidate with exceptional people skills but little technical knowledge, figuring that learning technical aspects is easier than learning how to work effectively in a group. How to choose which soft skills to list The soft skills required will vary from job posting to job posting and company to company.

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Dare to Innovate: How to Future-Proof Your Career in the Age of AI

All Things Admin

Some options to consider include: Microsoft Office Suite’s Copilot Google Workspace’s Duet AI Project management tool workflows Data analysis and insights: Utilize AI tools for data analysis and reporting.

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Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them

Practically Perfect PA

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops on career development for assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them. Research the roles that could possibly become available to you, and how they could fit into a career plan.

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Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

All Things Admin

You might be using a new phone system or dealing with new project management software. They don’t need to spend much time asking others for help or trying to figure out how to perform certain tasks. showcasing how each tool facilitates team collaboration. email, instant messaging, project management tools).

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How to Consistently Come Up With Better Ideas

On The Job

He’s also worked with companies like Amazon and Nike and mentored various startup founders. I told him, ‘I love you on the project management side, but your communications suck.’ As part of that effort, team members must learn to “neutralize any weakness and make it a strength,” Schroeder says.

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

It will look something like this: Here is a procedure that explains how to do this in Gmail. Teamwork : Our project management tools integrate with email, Dropbox, Slack, and a variety of other applications providing a centralized platform for project management, communication, and file sharing.

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How to Get More Done in Meetings

On The Job

Meetings also prevent workers from doing meaningful work, such as mentoring or coming up with innovative ideas , he adds. There are much better ways to share that information, such as project management software or even video.” A big part of the problem is that meetings are often about egos.

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