On The Job

MARCH 8, 2012

Is it really a big deal to lie on a resume? Nearly 35 percent of resumes are estimated to contain blatant lies about education, experience or the skills to perform a specific job. Of course, as employers have become savvier about lies on resumes, job seekers have become more adept at trying to fudge the truth.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Attend a training event or workshop. Training events, workshops, and webinars abound! We have a list of more than 60 training sessions on our Training on Demand page , and our AdminPro Training VIP Pass offers training on a variety of different topics. Take another look at your resume.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

They don’t have an updated resume, a professional portfolio of work samples, or a social media presence. A polished resume that accurately represents you professionally is one of the most powerful tools in your toolkit. Most admins have a resume, but not many consider it a living document. Your resume always needs to be current.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

It’s an easy way to share your resume, work samples, credentials, and anything else that you want to showcase about your professional life. Plus, you can include a link to your professional portfolio website at the top of your resume, which is an instant attention-grabber! These five simple steps can help. Work Samples or Portfolio.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

You can include the link to your social portfolio in your resume header so that recruiters can easily connect to your profile and work samples. Always include the link to your social profile on your resume. 3 Types of Professional Portfolios There are three types of professional portfolios: print, social, and digital.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2023

“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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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

.© 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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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Training records. Reference and background check results. If so, then the document should be included in the employee’s general personnel file.”. To that end, items frequently found in such files include: Job application. Cover letter. Recruiting and screening documents. Educational transcript. Job description. Job offer letter.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

After all, Inc reports that every corporate job opening attracts an average of 250 resumes, but on average only four to six people will interview for the position. A fully fleshed out, professional social media profile gives employers a point of reference beyond your resume. Share Carefully. Protect Your CV.

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 3, 2023

They help maintain a safe workplace Does your organization require mandatory OSHA training? Are your employees up to date with their fire safety and first-aid training? Keeping safety records will make it easy to know if your team needs to update their training, helping you stay in compliance with any OSHA requirements.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Hiring and training are long and expensive processes, and you don’t want to have to do it again right away because either you or your new hire end up unhappy. An experienced personal assistant staffing and administrative assistant staffing expert is prepared to handle important responsibilities at all stages during the process.

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Recruit CRM

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Time to fill” refers to the amount of time that elapses between the approval of a job requisition and the day a candidate accepts a job offer, while “time to hire” measures the time it takes to move a candidate through the hiring process — or everything that comes after a job seeker becomes a candidate by applying.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

ask your people to share something more in-depth about their referred candidate. (Of You may also add other calls to action, such as asking for a copy of their resume or CV, at the end of your letter. If you can, add some details about promotion opportunities and training.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I'm ahead of the game, my resume is at the top of the stack, and I have the edge! In good times when I had all my senses engaged, I prepared my career portfolio, resume, brochure (what a gem of an idea you had Jasmine), and now a strong cover letter, you are always ready for whatever comes your way.

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Eco-Office Gals

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Here are just a few: It acts as a digital resume, allowing potential employers or customers to see everything you’ve accomplished throughout your career. If you do list college or vocational training information it’s always a good idea to include a list of relevant courses you’ve completed.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Have an extra copy of your resume and a list of references. Make sure your resume looks professional. Tags: Admin Assistant Training Career Management Professional Image. Visit their web site, read their mission statement, view the structure of their organization, and know their overall service and/or products.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I'm ahead of the game, my resume is at the top of the stack, and I have the edge! In good times when I had all my senses engaged, I prepared my career portfolio, resume, brochure (what a gem of an idea you had Jasmine), and now a strong cover letter, you are always ready for whatever comes your way.

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Productivity Bits

AUGUST 7, 2010

Since the primary reason you’re doing this is to prepare for the future, this training may not necessarily be related to your current job. If you want to pursue a career that is quite not the same as your current one, then training is very much necessary. Cross-Train Within Your Company. Cross-Train Within Your Company.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 22, 2014

Resume Writing. A recommendation is a written statement from someone in your network endorsing you and your abilities—like a reference letter but shorter. From now on, consider requesting a LinkedIn recommendation in addition to (or instead of) a reference letter from former bosses, etc. Career Development. Career Counseling.

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Small Business CEO

MAY 31, 2013

The costs associated with assessing candidates, onboarding, and training a new employee have a noteworthy bottom line impact, which is why it’s so crucial to hire the right person – the first time. The benefits are simple: No more subjective, time-consuming resume scanning. No more phone tag with reference providers.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

An admin can spend years of doing professional development and training to become a badass at what they do. We can fill pages and pages of our resume or LinkedIn to set ourselves apart, listing every skill we claim to have. A manager can call for references or give a practical during the interview. That’s great too!

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Recruit CRM

APRIL 22, 2021

Ensure you make it certifiable or tie-up with an educational institute to make it worth adding to their resume. Ask the brokerage to tell its employees how they'll reward them with incentives if they can refer diverse real estate agents for hire. Tell them how it shall propel their careers. An employee referral program could work too.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

Have an extra copy of your resume and a list of references. Make sure your resume looks professional. Visit their web site, read their mission statement, view the structure of their organization, and know their overall service and/or products. During the interview, mention that you visited their web site.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 15, 2013

If your boss has the time, energy, and is okay with you moving on to another job, department, or leaving them and are happy to refer you and help you in every way they can, you have a a great personal rapport with your boss. It also gives them a chance to write you a reference letter, prep your department, etc.

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Allwork

MAY 8, 2023

In your book, you reference Cisco, Dropbox, LinkedIn, others that are reimagining their workplaces. If you’re going to the office, you should be meeting with people, collaborating, brainstorming training sessions, getting to know your colleagues, whatever. So let’s just jump right into it if that’s okay with you.

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Small Business CEO

AUGUST 19, 2013

In an effort to streamline the process of reviewing hundreds of applicants, companies both large and small have turned to automated online application systems, email rejection letters, and discourage in-person applicants by referring them back to the online system (otherwise known as the black hole for resumes).

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 14, 2010

So today I started a new group called Build Customer Relationships with the goal being the creation of a platform where we can share ideas for how to keep that relationship alive once the customer walks out the door so they Remember – Refer and Return. Zane Safrit • The most important thing?

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

What I’m referring to is the globalization of the talent of anything. Josh Drean [00:08:11] I would say that there’s a lot that goes into that, right there’s the political climate there’s, the overall arching architecture of the way that the country is structured and run. There’s an emotion there.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 29, 2009

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? 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

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. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Many times the administrative assistant position is a good way into an organization and what a great training ground to know an organizations inner workings than in this profession. I think many university students are seeing the value in having this kind of training. So much is expected of executives these days. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

I dont mind being referred to as someones assistant. My current boss always refers to me as his colleague, both to those within our company and to external contacts when referring them to me. I tend to use the term boss when I refer to my employer. My all-time favourite however is colleague. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Coming from a legal background, we were always taught if you are using an acronym or initialism in writing, on the first use you should spell it out and then put the acronym in brackets, which makes a lot of sense and saves a lot of head scratching and searching the document to figure out what the person is referring to. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 29, 2009

With references like these how can I lose? I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion. My current boss says we get along like a house on fire. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 12, 2008

If you do have to leave, dont forget to ask for a reference letter. My former boss gave me an excellent reference on paper and by phone. A good reference can go a long way towards getting your next job. I read an interesting article on what management can do to prevent lay offs. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 9, 2010

Like you, I list the new assistant as not only a contact but a definite resource for future references. I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion. 23, 1 p.m.

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