Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Do Emphasize Current Tech Skills. Younger workers are “digital natives,” meaning that they grew up with the Internet and a smart phone in hand. To counter this idea, be sure to emphasize your modern tech skills throughout the resume, and leave off old, outdated technology. There are exceptions to this rule, of course.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 31, 2014

Harmony between your CV and cover letter. All too often cover letters either repeat, or worse, contradict aspects of a candidate’s CV. Then consider how the content of your cover letter links with your CV. Online clean-up. Is that evidence easy to find? Do you repeat yourself?

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On The Job

JUNE 9, 2015

Sometimes a hiring manager will just pick up the phone and call. Can you concisely talk about your skills and experience -- and do it in a way that sounds interesting and personable? Keep copies of your resume and/or cover letter nearby. Keep copies of your resume and/or cover letter nearby. Be careful.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Tailor your covering letter and CV. I’ve written posts on both covering letters and resumes so all I would add here is that you should tailor your CV and covering letter for each of the jobs you are applying for. Agents are not there to further your career. Good luck with your job hunt!

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A Great Day's Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Are you equipped with the work experience, skills, and qualities desired by the employer? Do you believe your cover letter and resume would be pulled by the Human Resources staff to schedule an interview among the hundreds of applicants? Are you keeping up? There are many ways to acquire knowledge and skills today.

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Who's the Real Boss?

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

From resumes refreshes, to custom cover letters, building of LinkedIn profiles, and the all too-daunting task of writing key selection criteria responses, the platform was swimming in task ‘Posters’ that needed help. would be aware that there is money to be made (albeit not very much) in exchange for doing, almost anything.

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Job Advice Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Referenced on your resume and your cover letter should be the best number(s) to reach you. If you were unavailable, why did you pick up in the first place? You are selling your skills and accomplishments during the call. The follow-up: Here is your opportunity to make a lasting impression.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I want to control my own destiny, so I've put on my sea legs, spiffed up the resume I left with you, put together a dynamic resume kit packet and a teaser including my brochure (developed at World Class Assistant Part 2), hoping to get through the door of a company I've been eying. From that point, I used my WCA skills to carry me through.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

I want to control my own destiny, so I've put on my sea legs, spiffed up the resume I left with you, put together a dynamic resume kit packet and a teaser including my brochure (developed at World Class Assistant Part 2), hoping to get through the door of a company I've been eying. From that point, I used my WCA skills to carry me through.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

We had an extraordinary group of Admin panelists who spoke first-hand about their path to Chief of Staff while offering up useful advice and anecdotes. Topics covered included: – How do the roles of Chief of Staff and Executive Assistant differ? In other cases, it may be up to you to create. CASE STUDY: JACLYN GAUGHAN.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

JUNE 19, 2013

Here’s what I’m looking for: I’m on the hunt for a trusted assistant to handle the details of The Shrink for Entrepreneurs and Commit Action businesses, to ensure they run as smoothly as possible, freeing up my time to focus on growth and customer acquisition. You have graphic design and/or photoshop skills.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

But in reality – the most useful skill that opened a lot of doors for me were my soft skills. I opened the phone book and signed up with every single one in town. No hello, no trying to chat them up, or loiter to see if any celebrities were there. 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA?

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