Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

Not everyone will have this opportunity, however, so I wanted to share with you some things I learned. I feel that even during a seemingly bad experience, you can always learn something positive. One of the things I remember, and have put to good use, was a workshop on resume writing. Here is an example of a resume.

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Allwork

AUGUST 29, 2022

According to a ResumeBuilder survey , nearly four in 10 hiring managers admit to reviewing applicants’ resumes with age bias. Unfortunately, ageism is present in the hiring process, on the job, and sometimes when termination occurs. Ask what the organization’s healthcare benefits look like upfront.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 25, 2020

Rare and unusual times have presented themselves as a result of the onset of Coronavirus COVID-19. As an office, we learned just how many Assistants across the nation and world have become impacted. This benefits you for two reasons: 1) You’ll be ready to present this information at your next performance review. Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

An administrative assistant conference is best measured by the feeling one has while clapping at the end of the last presentation. You know you have learned and grown from the content when a flood of gratitude flows out of clapping hands. With such a broad range of presenter styles, there was truly something for everyone.

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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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Success

JUNE 8, 2022

“It just clicked, and I understood that Gen Z and millennials were learning differently… At the company I left to pursue this, [the younger employees] didn’t do traditional learning. They did learning snacks, short snippets.”. Learn the Mechanics. A Social Business.

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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.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Then, the college students -- wearing nice clothes that make them squirm -- start the trek from table to table to table, ready to hand out their resumes. We don't need your resume. Learn how to make eye contact with a solid handshake. Learn to juggle. The only problem is that sometimes recruiters shake them off. "No,"

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Plus, professional associations look amazing on your resume! It’s who you are, how you act, the way you present yourself, and the impression — favorable or unfavorable — that you make on others. Take another look at your resume. Refresh your administrative brand. Whether you know it or not, you have an administrative brand.

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On The Job

MARCH 18, 2019

But sometimes the hiring manager goes a bit further -- and doesn't present a realistic picture of what you'll really be doing if you take the job. Think about the company culture, the people you work with, the new contacts you've made and the new skills you've learned. Are you learning new skills to add to your resume?

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C-Suite Assistants

DECEMBER 20, 2020

With more employees working from home, and less facetime with your executives, improving your executive assistant skills presents more challenges than ever. With the increase in telecommuting, executive assistants must adapt and learn how to sharpen their executive assistant skills from their homes’ comfort.

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Page Personnel

APRIL 8, 2021

Expand your learning Continual learning illustrates your commitment to improvement. You can gain new skills and knowledge through in-house training, distance learning, and online courses. Review your resume Refresh your resume with recent achievements and current skills so that you can act on opportunities as they arise.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

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. THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY GOODY. LEADERSHIP QUOTES. She resides in Denver with her husband of 10 years and their two wonderful children.

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All Things Admin

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Performance reviews aren’t going anywhere, so you need to learn how to use them to your advantage. And in my opinion, the best way to do that is to present your professional portfolio at review time! Your professional portfolio should contain a combination of these things: An updated copy of your resume. Cover letters.

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 19, 2016

Udacity, an online learning start-up, has launched a new service that connects graduates of their "nanodegree" engineering programs with companies seeking engineering talent.    Much like a project consulting firm, Udacity bids on the project, puts together projects teams and provides project management services. . 

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Why you should (or shouldn’t) work with freelancers After learning about Fishkin’s past hiring experiences, we decided to do our own analysis on the subject — comparing full-time marketing employees to outsourced agency and freelance talent. They have stellar resumes. Present them with situations to see how they think through problems.

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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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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Her core values are family, education, travel, and freedom. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Did you learn any new skills? • Did you learn any new software or technologies? • Did you update your resume, professional portfolio, and other vital career documents? • Did you deliver any presentations or speeches? • (in person, online, by phone) • Did you read any career building or skills boosting books? •

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Learn about these requirements at the Department of Health and Human Services’ HIPAA website. 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.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 10, 2019

She stated – “I always try to ask myself these proactive questions: What do I want to learn or be included in? The meeting topics include: best practices, interacting with other departments, networking, a mentor program for new hires, training, speaker presentations, cross department discussion opportunities, and much more!

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Recruit CRM

MARCH 21, 2021

Understanding resume parsing is not that difficult if you're already working in the recruitment sector for years. A resume parser is nothing but a software program that is generally (in most cases) pre-installed with your Applicant Tracking System (ATS). Resume Parsing Software: How Does It Work?

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All Things Admin

JUNE 13, 2023

Embrace the mindset that you have the power to shape your career trajectory, and trust in your ability to adapt and learn new skills along the way. Assess how these skills can be leveraged in your desired direction, and emphasize their relevance when presenting yourself to potential employers or clients.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 10, 2018

Learning is always a win-win for an employee & manager and progress is easily tracked. Discuss the importance of a calendar time block for your manager to focus on emails, presentations, budget, etc. Update phone extension list to ensure callers are directed to the appropriate person.

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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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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 20, 2015

The new “school year” cycle signifies a clean slate, a time for learning, and growth – even for those of us who graduated years ago. Based on what you have learned from your assessments, what changes can you make right now to end the year on a high note? But in business, fall is also a time of new beginnings. Give yourself a boost.

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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. I've been requested to address this in a Blog.

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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. I've been requested to address this in a Blog.

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Who's the Real Boss?

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Are you hanging around in your own role because you feel you haven’t served a long enough period of time for it to be justifiable on your resume? We all have fear of having a resume that you could play hop scotch on. But let me flip this around for you and present another perspective.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2010

And, you are well aware that your resume speaks volumes. Presentation: package yourself like you would your resume: tidy things up and keep it current. If any part of your presentation packaging contrasts instead of compliments, you won’t be taken seriously. You enjoy the challenge of each workday.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2010

And, you are well aware that your resume speaks volumes. Presentation: package yourself like you would your resume: tidy things up and keep it current. If any part of your presentation packaging contrasts instead of compliments, you won’t be taken seriously. You enjoy the challenge of each workday.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

AUGUST 14, 2014

The new “school year” cycle signifies a clean slate, a time for learning, and growth – even for those of us who graduated years ago. Based on what you have learned from your assessments, what changes can you make right now to end the year on a high note? But in business, fall is also a time of new beginnings. Give yourself a boost.

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Who's the Real Boss?

APRIL 12, 2020

Whatever it might be, don’t sell yourself short – you can do anything, and learn anything, very quickly! Think about how good it will look on your resume to have a certificate in accounts payable/receivable, in payroll or even human resources. So update that resume and see what’s out there! The post Epic pandemic?

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 14, 2021

You may have been employed at a company that has not yet fully reopened, or you may be assisting your children with remote learning. They make telephone calls, type and review documents, conduct research, update blogs and social media, make travel arrangements for managers, prepare presentations and assemble reports.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

I would love to collaborate and share more about this position and learn a few things about you as well. Presently, we are looking for a [Job_title] of similar acumen and experience. I would love to know more about you and what you are presently doing. If you’re interested, it would be great to connect!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 3, 2007

Updated this article February 13, 2008 [link] Unfortunately, in one job I had I was involved on the downside of government downsizing, but I feel that even during a seemingly bad experience, you can always learn something positive. One of the many things I remember, and have put to good use, was a workshop on resume writing.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

This exercise will allow you to learn more about yourself and promote increased self awareness. You will learn about key players and emerging trends. If this is the case, consider a hybrid style presentation. Research the industry. How do you even know what you think you are interested in is a real interest?

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