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Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit?

On The Job

As Ive watched the disasters in Haiti and Chile, Ive been inspired by the hundreds of non-profit organizations that have poured into those areas, ready and willing to help. That’s because non-profits often focus on the “cause” of their organization, putting less emphasis on the bottom line. When you lose members, you lose money.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. I volunteer A LOT with other organizations seasonally. I actively grow my LinkedIn network every week, if not every day. And since I was there, I dropped off my resume and cover letter.

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

The short answer is create your own luck, network for mutually beneficial relationships, give back, know your unique selling point, be proactive, and be humble and grateful. Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. The best gift I ever received was _.’