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Emerging Technologies for Administrative Professionals

All Things Admin

Gone are the days when filing, phone skills, and semi-legible shorthand were key requirements for an admin job. Today’s job descriptions are more likely to include analytical reasoning, critical thinking, complex problem-solving skills, and UX design. What skills should you focus on honing and which should be left behind?

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Why Every Home Business Owner Needs a Strong Support System

Tips From T. Marie

Join online communities: Online communities, such as social media groups, forums, and discussion boards, can be a great way to connect with like-minded people who share your interests or goals. That’s why I’m running an entire series on finding clients in the Home Business Jumpstart Newsletter. Finding clients.

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5 Steps to Creating Your Digital Portfolio

All Things Admin

Communication Skills. Writing Skills. It’s not necessary to include everything you’ve ever done; your main goal is to showcase your skills. Every admin needs a way to demonstrate their skills and shine a spotlight on their accomplishments. HOW TO USE THIS ARTICLE IN YOUR NEWSLETTER OR WEBSITE. Certifications.

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On Trains, Goats, Eagles, Social Media, and Not Jumpin' on the Crazy

Virtual Moxie

Monica wrote: Y ears ago, being a VA was generally about administrative tasks; coordination, newsletters, travel, research, proofreading, a bit of ghostwriting, etc. I’m now finding that prospective clients are expecting VAs to be experts in marketing (specifically social media) and techie skills (i.e. shopping carts).

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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

Keeping your network informed helps people track down resources, find mentors, brainstorm solutions, share best practices, and much more. Whether you send things by email or share via social media, include articles and posts from others that you find helpful with a comment on how it helped you or a tidbit that you think is noteworthy.

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Leveraging Procedures for Effective Training and Onboarding

All Things Admin

Introduce them to all of the social media channels your company uses and define how you prefer employees or contractors on your team to engage with them online. Professional Development: Opportunities for skill development and growth within the company, including training resources and mentoring programs.

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How To Identify Your Exact Needs

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This could be resources, skills, or even the support of others such as your network or a mentor. Do this by reading blogs and articles, subscribing to relevant newsletters, attending conferences and webinars, and joining professional networking groups on social media or in person.