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Discover the Best Volunteer Opportunities for Teens

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Volunteering gives teens the opportunity to better understand their worth by learning new skills, expanding their network in a positive environment and gaining confidence through positive engagement. Lastly, most high school youth barely have a resume beyond academic awards and school activities.

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How to Volunteer Abroad (and Great Organizations to Explore)

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You’ll meet new people—and broaden your network. There’s a big difference between teaching, building homes, providing medical care and supporting wildlife conservation. You can also look on LinkedIn and other networking sites to connect with previous volunteers directly and hear about their experiences.

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

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.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . To be able to network, you must have confidence.

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Guest Post: What Makes Virtual Administrative Assistants Work?

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Make sure your resume is up to scratch: Your resume should list your skills, your experience in working as a virtual assistant, and any other capabilities that you think potential employers are looking for. I am not responsible for the content on any sites I have linked to as a resource or linked to in my articles.

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When working isn't fun: Ho hum, ho hum, it's off to work I go.

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Polish up the ol resume It is all right to send your resume out and see what kind of response you get. In this new age of not doing anything more than a quick spell check on documents, make sure you do not have any spelling mistakes in your resume. Job satisfaction is important. They are interested, now what?

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The importance of having someone to talk to

Laughing all the Way to Work

This is where an assistant network can come in handy. I often reach out to my network to get answers to problems that come up at the office or just to lend a sympathetic ear. Having the opportunity to hash it out with another assistant is a great resource. When you leave a job, you dont have to leave your network behind.

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Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time

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I could help them and they could help me, but I also found it to be good networking. They are a valuable resource and I appreciate them. Like you, I list the new assistant as not only a contact but a definite resource for future references. I heard about my current job from an assistant I dealt with regularly. 23, 1 p.m. (New