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How to Volunteer Abroad (and Great Organizations to Explore)

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Before volunteering abroad, you may be trained on how to do a task. 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 could gain skills. It’s not uncommon to make lifelong friends while volunteering abroad.

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5 Steps to Creating Your Social Portfolio

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If you’ve followed me for long, you’ve likely heard me say that, aside from a current resume, a professional portfolio is the single best thing you can do for your career. Training Specialist. Compassionate Medical Administration. Don’t forget to include things like accomplishments, awards, certifications, training, etc.

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The Power of Strong Friendships in Strengthening Well-Being

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“I’m an optimist because the data shows that we don’t necessarily have to become lonelier just because we’re working remotely more often or all the time,” says Kasley Killam , founder and executive director of Social Health Labs and Harvard-trained expert in loneliness and social health. But his friendships will.

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Training On-line

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 19 January, 2009 Training On-line Recently someone asked me a question about training on-line so I thought I would share the answer in a post. I use a place based in Toronto, Canada called Last Minute Training. Training On-line 10 Things = Frustration "Mom, I'm sick!"

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

.© 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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On the Outside Looking In

Laughing all the Way to Work

A Job is Waiting to Happen to You Long gone are the days of scouring the newspaper want ads and pounding the pavement going from office to office submitting your resume. There are sites that are specifically for job hunters where you can submit your resume and a profile about yourself for any employer to see. First impressions count.

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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. Alternatively, you can list yourself with other online placement sites as well.