On The Job

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Nothing will help you find another job or protect your career more than having a monster business network. It is THE most underutilized skill of professionals out there. You might even enhance an old skill or pick up a new one in the process.) I think this skill needs to learned young. Most people won't do that.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 21, 2012

Craft your resume based on experience and skill set, not chronologically - and tell a different story. Just like they say have 3-4 different resumes for certain roles, your career history should be edited to get to the heart of your skills not the timeline of it. Get into social media for your skill set and self branding.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 6, 2008

She has been here a little over 1 1/2 years and has recently been promoted to an Administrative Assistant. This person sounds like a typical self-indulgent hipocrit who is climbing the ladder because of her people skills (kissing up) and not actual work related skills.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

This also means applying for jobs online through Monster, Craigslist, company websites, or sending your cover letter and resume via snail mail, which has also worked for me. For example, I got promoted after being at a company fairly quickly. I secured a position as an intern for the drive home radio DJ who is a celebrity now too.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

But the distance from my comfort zone of being a regular PHP programmer to becoming a skilled and effective Objective C programmer is huge. It’s impossible to develop your skills without reaching the edges our competences. Objective C is still a very disturbing place for me, although I spend a few hours in that realm every day.

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Productivityist

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

And now your to do list has turned into a giant monster. When you practice and improve this skill, you can be able to estimate planned tasks very accurate (+/- 10 minutes). Imagine how much better your planning skills would be if you set realistic deadlines for your tasks. And have nothing to show for it. We’ve all been there.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 8, 2010

I think it might be the time for Bianca to see Monsters’ Inc and Bug Life. Cleaning up makes sense and is something everybody should do from time to time. But your ant-experience shows once again that there is a balance in nature and nobody should mess with it. It might help with her fears. Rajesh : Very good list and i lked it.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 10, 2010

How To Promote Your Business On A Budget Reply James ( @MenwithPens ) January 11, 2010 at 7:06 am @Michael – I’m tossed up about that. However, being skilled at teaching a course on entrepreneurship, for example, can be very different from being an entrepreneur yourself. How could they not know? poch´s last blog.

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Recruit CRM

DECEMBER 2, 2021

There are several niche job forums catering to various industries like Monster, Snag, and Craigslist. You might improve your cold email writing skills by watching a ton of YouTube videos or enrolling in an online course. Cold calling promotes your company and helps you get not just more candidates but also clients.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 17, 2010

Reply 11 Eduard @ People Skills Decoded March 17, 2010 at 3:45 pm I like 1, 15 and of course… 33 best. Eduard @ People Skills Decoded´s last blog. Reply 24 Jonathan - Advanced Life Skills March 17, 2010 at 7:44 pm Dragos, one of the things I really like about your list posts is that there are always a few surprises.

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Men With Pens

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

As a virtual assistant, I tend to market and promote my services to my niche customer. Sure, tile estimating for commercial construction might be a fairly small niche, but Pat, are you going to tell me you have NO other related skills/knowledge (or unrelated ones)? The customer base that basically I feel safe and confident in.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Especially when you consider that the reverse applies and many people seem skilled at snatching misery from the jaws of happiness. Monsters- Fears- and Moving Forward Reply 5 Tim Brownson October 21, 2010 at 1:30 pm And that’s the thing with life, it’s always work in progress. Lance´s last blog.

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