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5 Ways to Include Soft Skills on Your Resume

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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. Bottom line While soft skills can be challenging to teach or master, they can be learned with time and effort.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. Is the freelance industry growing or fading? It’s growing.

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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. If you don’t have procedures in place, one approach to onboarding involves having the new hire document the procedures as they learn. Share information on competitors and collaborators that overlap with our market and industry.

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Ep 178: Lynn Walder on Detaching Your Worth from Your Work

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Lynn Walder utilizes her 20+ years of executive administration experience across 10 different industries to support the organizational, psychosocial & leadership learning aspects of Founder CEOs (and their Executive Leadership Teams) with their business-building journeys. Go here to start gifting today !

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An Admin’s Cheat Sheet to Business Terminology

All Things Admin

When I first started working in the financial markets industry, I was introduced to a whole new vocabulary and set of acronyms. It was truly like learning another language. As assistants, understanding the language of business – and our specific industries in particular – is vital to our success. It impacts how we communicate.

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

Practically Perfect PA

This is worth doing regardless of your role or industry, but particularly valuable in a role as variable as that of a PA. Consider going into related fields that will use many of the skills you already have, such as Project Management, or a role within your organisation that you have learned about through your PA work.

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What’s the Difference Between an Executive Assistant and Senior Executive Assistant?

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For example, someone who has previously held a project manager role but opted for a career change to executive assistant may have a head start for a senior role. Industry experience might also come into play, even if the candidate for the senior role hasn’t worked for the same company for a period of time.

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