Laughing all the Way to Work
OCTOBER 18, 2008
.© 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.
Laughing all the Way to Work
SEPTEMBER 16, 2007
As I was doing research for other articles on this blog I came across the International Association of Administrative Professionals' website ("IAAP") and was reminded of the advantages of being part of a professional organization. I was previously a member of IAAP when I was at another firm.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
A Great Day's Work
SEPTEMBER 4, 2016
The association I have participated in the longest is the International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP). If you have questions about IAAP, let me know. Invest your time to customize your cover letter and your resume. It’s been the best investment of time and money in my administrative professional career.
The Office Professionals Place
AUGUST 13, 2009
Enhance your resume and get the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification or Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS). Join Professional Development Organizations Joining professional organizations will give you the opportunity to network with individuals in your field. Get the knowledge you need. Get involved.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 11, 2008
I would recommend putting your blogspot on your resume under "Accomplishments" with a brief description of what your blog is about. What I have learned as a blogger Blogging about your career is an excellent way to present yourself to a potential employer. See you on the blog.
The Office Professionals Place
NOVEMBER 25, 2009
Not only are you improving your skills and adding to your resume, you are making yourself more indispensable and an asset to your company or the next one. Shortly thereafter, I received the IAAP Member of Excellence and the CAP certification. The other alternative to the internet is - pick up a book! This was a very busy year for me.
Laughing all the Way to Work
JULY 11, 2009
This is where an assistant network can come in handy. I often reach out to my network to get answers to problems that come up at the office or just to lend a sympathetic ear. IAAP is a group of assistants who get together and encourage each other in our jobs and careers. Read professional magazines when you get the opportunity.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
100 
Let's personalize your content