Office Dynamics

APRIL 5, 2016

This article was originally published in Executive Secretary Magazine and shared with permission by OfficeTeam and it’s author. For example, if one of your tasks is to collect online resumes, you could go the extra mile by calling out the applications you think are especially noteworthy. Lastly, take the initiative.

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A Great Day's Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

What is your favorite magazine subscription? I have many magazine subscriptions. I enjoy reading OfficePro , Executive Secretary , Success , and O, The Oprah Magazine. What is your best interview advice? Invest your time to customize your cover letter and your resume. Prepare for the job interview!

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On The Job

MAY 31, 2011

Now, I'm going to write a post for college graduates who are jobless -- and it has nothing to do with writing a resume or brushing up on interview skills. I know that many people said they learned of Osama bin Laden's death via Facebook, but you also need to get news from other sources as well. Stay up on current events.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2008

What I have learned as a blogger Blogging about your career is an excellent way to present yourself to a potential employer. I would recommend putting your blogspot on your resume under "Accomplishments" with a brief description of what your blog is about. It is hard to believe it has been a year already. I got the job by the way.

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Success

JANUARY 27, 2023

Now, she teaches Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, associations and nonprofits that resilience is a skill that can be learned and honed —a skill she’s mastered firsthand. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2023 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Send us your newest resume, reel, or check in once every couple of months to be on our radar. If your resume and cover letter are riddled we typos we question your attention to detail. We've hired people who were 20 minutes late to an interview that was only 30 min. When we schedule interviews, numerous people are involved.

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Men With Pens

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Once you’ve delivered a few successful lessons, add your teaching credentials to your resume and About page. Even though I had no journalism experience, I interviewed with a local magazine editor who was impressed by the fact that I taught writing courses to college students. Increase Publicity. They want to engage face-to-face.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2009

I had a big learning curve going into it and I didnt know any of the other assistants so I felt all alone with my challenges. Read professional magazines when you get the opportunity. IAAP has a magazine that comes with being a member called OfficePro and it has very useful articles. We can all help each other.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2014

Came across your blog while doing some research for a position I'm interviewing with on Monday. As I mentioned, I'm interviewing for a very high profile position next week for a Chairman of a major international company. I'm not looking for a glossy, Christian magazine answer. And congrats on landing the interview!

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Success

JANUARY 18, 2023

To learn about the curious malady known as “decision fatigue,” I was given a very simple assignment: Wear the same outfit and automate as many daily decisions as possible for two weeks, then write about whether it gave me more mental clarity. After a meal break, the probability jumped back to about 65% before resuming its decline.

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Success

JULY 17, 2021

Clients of professional certified coach Victor McGuire are working on “anything from learning how to be better leaders and communicate more effectively to dealing with common confidence issues such as imposter syndrome.” That’s part of the resume, but those descriptions fall short. Yes, you can do this.

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