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.

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Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 8, 2014

Oh and don’t worry I can’t see technology taking jobs away from us any time soon! Social Media. 87% of companies now have a social media presence so it is becoming increasingly important for assistants to understand social media and in 2014 to go one step further and have a social media presences themselves.

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2014 Social Media 2013 Retirement 100

All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

A social portfolio helps you stay in front of current and prospective employers. Hosted on a social media platform (typically LinkedIn), it’s a way to attract attention, share your accomplishments and expertise, and create a professional global network. Obviously, that’s false! Start creating yours today!

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Resume Interviewing Cover Letter Mentoring 52

On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

This generation of workers is still highly desirable because of their skills in technology and their (social media) connections,” Finnigan says. Though the job market now is bad, it's been bad for years now. But I steadily gained experience, and eventually was able to get better and better jobs.

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2009 Self Esteem AT&T Skills 100