Allwork

JULY 26, 2023

This heightened stress level, primarily, comes from the task of implementing company policies on hybrid work and the return to office. The typical scenario, based on my experience of assisting 21 companies transition to hybrid work, is that executives set the policies and leave it to middle managers to enforce them.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

I've never met anyone who takes a job and thinks: "I'm going to quit this job in 90 days and start the job hunting process all over again." So why do so many people find themselves quitting a job after less than a year? To grow in your career, you need in-the-moment feedback so that you continue to learn.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

I had always meant to do a post on job searching and so I figured, why not now? AKA – Kiyomi’s 21-Step Job Hunt Strategy 1) Contact everyone you know in a personalized, positive, fun email When I first graduated college and whenever I am seeking new opportunities, I will literally email everyone I know. That’s great too.

Job Hunting 40

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On The Job

APRIL 15, 2008

While pretty limited in scope, it is interesting to read some comments from job-hunting teens and the lessons learned. One teen supplied that she really didn't have any advice to offer other teens since she was fired after two weeks from her toy store job. She did impart these words of wisdom: "Don't dress messy.

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Job Hunting Policies Facebook International 100

On The Job

AUGUST 27, 2008

When it came time to relocate for a new job, I had several friends competing for the right to live in my awesome apartment. I learned a valuable lesson from that apartment debacle. While management may say there is an open-door policy, is there really? What are some other things a job candidate should look for when interviewing?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 22, 2013

And it’s better to make all your mistakes now when you are young so you have time to learn and not repeat the same mistakes when you are at a more critical juncture in your career. While the company has a lax policy of just make sure your work gets done, the fact that the event was related to amicable termination is the problem.

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