The Leader Assistant Podcast

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Your resume is an 8.5-by-11 How are you supposed to stand out in a crowded marketplace in which everyone’s resumes look so similar? This episode features an excerpt from my audiobook, The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of a Confident, Game-Changing Assistant. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY GOODY.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

AUGUST 25, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Monique shares her best tips for interviews, gives us a peek inside the administrative recruiting world, and walks us through her advice for resume writing. Nova Chief of Staff’s online certification course provides you with the knowledge and confidence you need to stand out on the job.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 15, 2022

I’ve submitted a resume that includes the last 16 years (two jobs at my current employer) and I am getting initial interviews. I like that this person included their last two positions on their resume, because it shows some thought in the resume process. Additional Resource: How to Hide Your Age on Your Resume .

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Success

JULY 3, 2024

He works with senior managers and executives in Silicon Valley to help them find jobs and then navigate these jobs with strong communication and confidence. If you’re looking to meet someone who has a lot in common with you, being able to review their resume before a first date could be a very effective way to gauge compatibility.

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Allwork

AUGUST 22, 2023

Its present difficulties were not caused by a flaw in the business model, as Fortune magazine erroneously suggested a couple of months ago. Nevertheless, an overall average office vacancy rate of around 19% for major U.S. markets may presage big problems ahead for landlords and for their lenders.

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Success

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Additionally, 78% of applicants routinely apply for jobs they aren’t qualified for, and half of the incoming resumes don’t meet requirements. So, instead of trying to fake it in all aspects of life, consider it a skill to move in and out of this exceptionally confident mindset as you need to.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

In order to be ready for these opportunities, you need to effectively package, present and promote yourself. Though you may be satisfied with your current job, you should still have the necessary tools available at a moment’s notice, such as: An updated resume that details your current skills, responsibilities, and accomplishments.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2010

In order to be ready for these opportunities, you need to effectively package, present and promote yourself. Though you may be satisfied with your current job, you should still have the necessary tools available at a moment’s notice, such as: An updated resume that details your current skills, responsibilities, and accomplishments.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Communicate with your manager to ensure you both understand the expectations of your position and confidently discuss the future vision for you and your position. Discuss the importance of a calendar time block for your manager to focus on emails, presentations, budget, etc. Dana is also available to speak to small groups.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2010

After 6+ years with my present company, they are restructuring the admins and have laid off those of us who can't relocate to another state. You've got to get a great resume in order that sells you and your expertise. The approach to resume writing and interviewing has changed. Dress professionally and act confidently.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2010

After 6+ years with my present company, they are restructuring the admins and have laid off those of us who can't relocate to another state. You've got to get a great resume in order that sells you and your expertise. The approach to resume writing and interviewing has changed. Dress professionally and act confidently.

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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. My goal is to get my resume on the top of the stack.

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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. My goal is to get my resume on the top of the stack.

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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 are presently employed, I do not suggest referencing your work number. You wouldn’t want a potential employer to think you are pursuing opportunities at the expense of your present employer. Keep a professional yet friendly tone.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 5, 2007

Are you relaxed and confident or uptight and nervous? Which is all well and good to say, but how do you get to the place where you are relaxed and confident and how do you make that good first impression. A business suit is always appropriate. I have found the key is to be prepared. I ask questions on any interview I go on.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Here are just a few of the many benefits that may come your way after completing a professional certification: You build confidence! You’ll walk into any boardroom or office with confidence that you are more than capable to perform with excellence. What can I do with certification? Still not convinced? It means you are hungry for more!

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Bonnie Low Kramen

OCTOBER 17, 2022

We look at their resumes and review LinkedIn profiles to find areas of subject matter expertise, education, and interests. Give a shout-out in a meeting to a colleague who is present. Public kudos are powerful confidence builders and encourage mentorship between colleagues. We talk with them regularly.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 29, 2008

But if they have gone to the trouble to wade through the resumes they're being bombarded with, if you've risen to the top with all that tough competition out there, then they want you. Just as you would with any presentation, it's important that you make eye contact, have a well-modulated, calm voice and display confident body language.

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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! Presentation Development. Work Samples or Portfolio.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2008

What I have learned as a blogger Blogging about your career is an excellent way to present yourself to a potential employer. I would recommend putting your blogspot on your resume under "Accomplishments" with a brief description of what your blog is about. I have gained confidence in what I do from reading and writing about it.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

MARCH 13, 2022

RESOURCE – Candice mentions The Assistant’s Guide to Crafting the Perfect Resume online course, and you can sign up for the course at resume.assistantsguide.com. You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. LEADERSHIP QUOTES. Eleanor Roosevelt.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 5, 2024

It’s worthwhile doing a little self-assessment and working with a trusted mentor to determine what you could have done differently: Could you have presented yourself in a better way? The best you can do is put together a finely tuned resume, practice your interview skills, and approach the process strategically.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 13, 2023

Assess how these skills can be leveraged in your desired direction, and emphasize their relevance when presenting yourself to potential employers or clients. Before you start applying for new positions, make sure your portfolio is up to date with your current resume, work samples, certifications, etc.

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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. I also like people to show confidence by shaking my hand.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 8, 2015

I would definitely do things differently if so—and it won’t be tomorrow—but for now, I’m confident in my decision to make this change. By early July, I was submitting resumes through online job boards sporadically but still relying on my network to create the kinds of connections I thought I would need to get a real foot in any door.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 8, 2015

I would definitely do things differently if so—and it won’t be tomorrow—but for now, I’m confident in my decision to make this change. By early July, I was submitting resumes through online job boards sporadically but still relying on my network to create the kinds of connections I thought I would need to get a real foot in any door.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

Be confident. To be able to network, you must have confidence. You need confidence in yourself, confidence in your abilities, and confidence in your networking skills. In this two-part series, I want to discuss some of the most important components of networking like a pro. Be a good listener. 5, 2010 at 12 p.m.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 7, 2017

Shortfalls, growth, and issues all present great potential for opportunity. Be ready to act With all of this preparation done, you need to be ready to act when that new career opportunity presents itself. Ensure you have an up-to-date resume and you can confidently articulate what you are looking for in your next career move.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

A print portfolio is useful in face-to-face meetings where you can physically present it in a three-ring binder or other professional format. 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. Performance Reviews.

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Small Business CEO

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

This is your first shot at presenting yourself as a leader to your desired place of work. Make your resume “pop” with accomplishments and leadership. But do not create a resume by describing your work experience as merely job responsibilities and duties. This is an important distinction between good resumes and the bad.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 31, 2009

I read something that made me pause, but because I was in a big hurry and felt confident that the other person was covering that base, I let it go. I am not sure if it would have changed the outcome, but at least I would feel confident that I flagged it for my boss. It is wise to take a moment and evaluate the situation.

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C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 12, 2024

It’s also essential to handle phone calls and correspondence, schedule meetings, arrange business trips, organize presentations, conduct market research, and pay bills. An EA helps the company run more smoothly and presents a more professional appearance. But where can you find an EA superstar?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2009

A manager has to have confidence that you know how to do your job. I just did not have confidence that this person was going to be able to assist me. I always have more confidence something will get done when I see it being written down. Here are some reasons I think managers can get possessive: Im not sure I can trust you.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 8, 2009

How you present yourself and what you wear to the office can help how you feel about what you are doing. Buying a new outfit or wearing a freshly dry-cleaned suit will go a long way to increasing your confidence level. I love it when I can feel my hair bouncing as I walk and for a brief moment I feel like a model. Is it neat and tidy?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 1, 2010

If you are the presenter you have to study and know your subject well which helps you to be more confident in what you know and you also gain experience in making presentations which can help you in your career. The web also has anonymity and sometimes people receive information better from people they dont know.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 1, 2020

In a top-tier C-level Executive Assistant job with a large firm, some assistants have a great deal of leadership responsibility and are expected to seamlessly step in when their employer is not present. Head to our contact page and submit your resume today! At a smaller company or startup, you may find yourself wearing many hats.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

From writing that article I had confidence to take a job that required me taking minutes and it has turned out fine. I will not say I am the perfect minute taker, but it is something I now have confidence in doing. At the end of it, I knew how to take minutes and could write about it.

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