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Avoid Burnout by Creating Your Own Utopia

Office Dynamics

Supporting a positive team-focused environment helps reduce stress that can cause burnout. Feeling comfortable asking for and offering work assistance promotes a healthy workplace. Continue to learn through professional and personal development to create an environment you choose to work in. Create your own work Utopia.

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Answering Reader Mail: Confidential Job Hunts, Raises, Promotions & Better Projects

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

However, even after taking many classes on the various programs I still haven’t gotten any new tasks. I would like to get better assignments, promoted, or get a raise before a few more years go by. I can not stress volunteering enough to spruce up your resume for when are you ready to leave your current company.

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Experience vs. a university degree

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Only so my resume would get past hiring managers. In experience it also allowed me to manage tasks better, set deadlines, know what is expected within a work environment. While I have some college background, but no degree, I was overlooked during a promotional process for not having a degree – of any kind. No not really.

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Resenting Your Boss & How to Overcome It

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

It says a lot when your boss wants to grow you within the company and promote you. I also knew everything I was feeling was very true for me, but also confusing because if my boss didn’t need me, I wouldn’t have a job, I wouldn’t get a paycheck, and I wouldn’t have all this experience to put on my resume.

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The Side Hustler’s Handbook

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For many, though, having a side gig bolsters their resume rather than detracting from it. One more thing to keep in mind: Many companies offer continuing education benefits in the form of funds to allocate toward classes, conventions and workshops. It’s a natural response to change and unknown environments.

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Even More Questions Answered

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Sign up with the major job hunting sites with your resume and profile, join social network sites geared towards work, and meet with every temp agency in town just to be safe. Believe it or not, some assistant jobs actually prefer you have an Ivy League degree even if they ask for a career assistant or to promote them up the chain.

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Is Your Education Useless? | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Many freelancers don’t have to send their resumes to people anymore, so those degrees don’t see a lot of action, but they’re there, collecting dust on our walls. Look at the names of the classes you chose to take. Figure out what interested you most about every single class you ever took. Remember what you did in them.

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