Success

JANUARY 30, 2024

You’re in a meeting—perhaps learning about a new company initiative or listening to a boss who wasn’t happy with your team’s performance—and you have something to say, but then you just… don’t. She asks people to examine the costs of staying silent: “We unlearn being silent by recognizing and wrestling with the silence we’ve learned.

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Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Video is central to how we connect and learn in the world of virtual work. It can also be a powerful way to promote yourself and your business to attract a consistent stream of ideal clients. LinkedIn has several places where professionals can share video to promote themselves and connect with their audiences: Cover Story.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Cara talks about growing your career as an executive assistant, managing a team of assistants, and tips for interviewing and being interviewed. LEADERSHIP QUOTE I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

It can be frustrating when you interview for a job and then aren''t offered the position. That''s because you can always learn from every interview, and taking the time after meeting with a hiring manager to sort of "debrief" yourself can provide valuable insight so that the next interview could be the one to nab you a job.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I’ve written four blog posts on interview questions specific to PAs, EAs and Administrative Assistants and they are all extremely popular so I thought I’d add another ten questions that I have been asked at various interviews over the years and my answers. In my next blog I will look at those dreaded scenario based questions.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 28, 2024

Within just four years, Beth’s dedication and skill led to a 600% increase in her hourly rate, a testament to her determination. Her initial goal was to support a remote lifestyle, a pursuit that rapidly evolved into a remarkable success story.

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Success

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Here are five key takeaways from her Achiever’s Exclusive interview that you can use in your personal and professional life. Learn to build consciousness. Learning about historical issues with diversity is only part of the job. Everyone has biases. Examine your own.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It's learning. Not learning as in "I'm going to learn how to crochet" or "I'm going to learn how to speak Klingon." This kind of learning is aimed at helping you professionally, to making you more valuable to employers now and in the future. It made you happy to learn so you kept at it. Attend webinars?

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

JANUARY 10, 2024

What leaders and HR recruiters have discovered is that many of their current staff possess not-so-obvious talents and skills that can be leveraged for current projects. In addition to already having excellent organizational, communication, and scheduling skills, many administrative professionals also can flex the following skills.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 24, 2024

Rachel Bennett is a curious, self-motivator who loves to learn new ways to make life more efficient and effective for her executive. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Rachel talks about learning your role while onboarding an executive, communicating with an executive who travels extensively, and serving the work.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

In an effort to sound gracefully diplomatic during a grad school interview, I found myself referencing that particular experience in terms of “teachable moments,” a buzzy phrase I’d never used before in my life that suddenly made a lot of sense. In cases like these, a bad boss can teach just as much, if not more, than a great one….

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The study of UK legal professionals showed they progressed from excitement and anticipation at the start of their career, followed by fear and anxiety as they pursue promotion, to pride and joy at having secured a senior post, and finally experiencing disillusionment and disappointment at the lack of further change.

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Admin Awards

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

To read this interview in Executive Support Magazine visit: [link] Sunny Nunan is the CEO and Founder of the Admin Awards in the USA, created in honor of her mother, a life-long administrative professional Can we start with a little background information? What have you learned about the administrative profession from running the awards?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2018

It’s an exciting and unique time in history that we work with such a diverse group of peers; varied age ranges, varied technologies and learning levels, traditional and experienced based education, etc. A willingness to learn and confidence to teach creates the roadmap to keeping our professional world evolving and relevant.

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On The Job

AUGUST 26, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Thursday, August 26, 2010 Could That Promotion Be a Career-Killer? Ive worked with plenty of great reporters who were promoted to leadership positions. I should know.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 17, 2024

Fiona Young is founder of Carve, a series of live digital courses for executive assistants to learn AI, create capacity, and develop into a strategic assistant. Before launching Carve, Fiona spent five years leading learning programs at Hive Learning, the b2b peer learning app.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

I've known many job candidates who cannot figure out why they didn't get the job after what they considered to be a great interview. I've also heard from workers who don't understand why they don't get a promotion after receiving good marks from their bosses. Why do these people fail to get the job or the promotion?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Mary is also a certified event planner having completed a course of study at NYU, which honed her organizational skills. Mary is now the personal assistant for a demanding CEO of an international hi-tech digital health organization, and she’s loving every minute of it. Both take an innate capacity for organization to do it right.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 21, 2017

’ She will share with you the skills you need to unlearn keeping quiet so you can courageously ask for and get what you want out of your career. Margaret will be presenting a session on Real Life Job Interview Questions and Answers for Assistants. Lisa will present a session called ‘What if I look stupid?’ The result?

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Success

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Since that factor is out of our hands, we should focus on something within our control, like our personal career trajectories and the best timing and method to seek a raise or a promotion. As an underrepresented woman in the technology field, her economic status, language skill struggles and cultural differences were working against her.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 20, 2013

Survey: Few CFOs Plan to Invest in Interpersonal Skills Development for Their Teams. June 19, 2013 / PRNewswire / -- Executives say it takes strong soft skills to move up the corporate ladder, but few firms provide training in this area, a new Accountemps survey finds. Their responses: Poor interpersonal skills. Poor work ethic.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 14, 2024

In her spare time, Maggie loves spending time outside with her husband, their animals, and their 1-year-old, Max! ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY NOVA CHIEF OF STAFF Calling all Executive Assistants: Are you looking for a way to elevate your skills or earn that promotion you’ve been eyeing?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 10, 2024

In her spare time, Maggie loves spending time outside with her husband, their animals, and their 1-year-old, Max! ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY NOVA CHIEF OF STAFF Calling all Executive Assistants: Are you looking for a way to elevate your skills or earn that promotion you’ve been eyeing?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

In her spare time, Maggie loves spending time outside with her husband, their animals, and their 1-year-old, Max! ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY NOVA CHIEF OF STAFF Calling all Executive Assistants: Are you looking for a way to elevate your skills or earn that promotion you’ve been eyeing?

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On The Job

MARCH 16, 2020

It often starts when they receive a promotion or new job and continues every time they achieve something new. But I have interviewed several people over the years who have found ways to overcome impostor syndrome, and are much happier and satisfied in their professional and private lives. Right the rules. Fake it ‘til you make it.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 3, 2018

As an administrative professional for the past 20 plus years, I have learned how important it is to avoid burnout in one of the largest career fields in the world. Avoid burnout by bringing your unique talents and skills to your position. Feeling comfortable asking for and offering work assistance promotes a healthy workplace.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

Portfolios are useful in interviews, at review time, and whenever you want to make a case for a promotion or raise. Communication Skills. Writing Skills. It’s not necessary to include everything you’ve ever done; your main goal is to showcase your skills. Here are some options to consider: Blog. Certifications.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 15, 2023

Whether you’re searching for a new job, making a case for a promotion or raise, showcasing your skills during your annual review, or simply want to be in a position to take advantage of opportunities that may come your way, a professional portfolio is an invaluable tool for any administrative professional. this post can help !

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Therefore, building an exceptional team of recruiters is just as crucial as finding exceptional candidates—which can only be accomplished with highly skilled and trained recruiters. In order to successfully train recruiters for agencies, here are ten pointers you'll need to consider to sharpen and elevate their skills.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Visit leaderassistant.com/nova to learn more and secure your spot! ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP To learn more about how you can join growth-minded Leader Assistants, check out our Leader Assistant Premium Membership for ongoing training, coaching, and community.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As a part of our interview series called “How Employers and Employees are Reworking Work Together,” we had the pleasure to interview Bonnie Low-Kramen. Based on 1,000+ interviews, Bonnie’s new book about the workplace is called Staff Matters and will be published in early 2023. Signing bonuses are more common.

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Therefore, building an exceptional team of recruiters is just as crucial as finding exceptional candidates—which can only be accomplished with highly skilled and trained recruiters. In order to successfully train recruiters for agencies, here are ten pointers you'll need to consider to sharpen and elevate their skills.

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Success

JULY 5, 2021

Eighteen minutes and 17 seconds into DJ Khaled’s Zoom interview with SUCCESS , his voice was briefly drowned out by what sounded like the unmistakable roar of a lion. They came to the United States with skill sets and a belief they could prosper from it. I didn’t wait on a promoter to hire me,” he says. “We Khaled is 45.

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ProAssisting Blog

MAY 31, 2010

A tough boss also has a reputation within their industry outside of the company and that too can help you when interviewing at a competitor. Lastly, if you can thrive when working for a tough and demanding boss, when it does come time to either move on or be promoted, usually that tough boss turns out to be your biggest supporter.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 19, 2016

But I've interviewed enough experts and read enough research to know that many people are consumed with "busyness" and aren't really productive. This will not only be more productive (you'll solve the issue faster and possibly come up with a better solution) but you also will practice your in-person skills and foster deeper connections.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 26, 2013

I have an interview next week to be a Sr. Honestly, I know I don't have all the qualifications, yet they still want to interview ME! Do you think, even though I'm not the most qualified, I should still go to the interview? Dear CL, Congratulations on landing an interview! Administrative Assistant and I am super nervous!

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On The Job

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Job fairs are a great chance to practice your networking skills and develop your personal brand pitch. They''re the perfect opportunity for you to hone your professional persona and to learn to handle meeting new people with ease. How could your skills fit into that environment? They''re wrong. What does the company do?

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