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Making the Transition From Military Service to Building Businesses

Success

Naval Academy to luxury travel concierge Growing up near the U.S. When carving your own path, Dziwulski says mentors can be helpful, but they can’t solve every problem you’ll come across. But I liked it so much that I ended up staying in,” Thomas says. Their enterprises are among the over 5% of U.S. Census Bureau. From the U.S.

Travel 246
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The Personal and Professional Benefits of Being an Involved Alumni

Success

While I’ve met several people who feel this question invites stereotyping or possible judgment, I’ve always taken it with a lens of information-gathering: Now they understand more about the area where I grew up, can identify any possible mutual friends, etc.

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Why You Didn’t Get the Job

Eat Your Career

The budget for the position was cut and no one was hired. 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? Maybe you were the top candidate, but the next day, an even more perfect person showed up.

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Looking at This Year’s Successes as You Set Next Year’s Goals

All Things Admin

But you don’t just show up to the airport and board a plane. You worked with a budget. It sets you up for success. Did you mentor or help another colleague achieve a goal? • Did you update your resume, professional portfolio, and other vital career documents? • You made detailed packing lists. As we (finally!)

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On the Outside Looking In

Laughing all the Way to Work

A Job is Waiting to Happen to You Long gone are the days of scouring the newspaper want ads and pounding the pavement going from office to office submitting your resume. There are sites that are specifically for job hunters where you can submit your resume and a profile about yourself for any employer to see. First impressions count.

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What Are You Thankful For?

The Office Professionals Place

Some have lost jobs, didn’t get promotions or pay raises, or lost funding due to employer budget cuts. My advice is to grab a member and become a mentor or get mentored! Not only are you improving your skills and adding to your resume, you are making yourself more indispensable and an asset to your company or the next one.

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Ep 242: Nicki Cave on Managing a Team of Assistants and Finding Happiness in Your Work

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

She mentors, trains, and coaches EA/AAs across the region. So the last mile has a banners up of everyone’s name to pass away. And I guess the other thing that was surprising about that one in high school like right before graduation, they announced like, half the class wasn’t gonna pass unless they got their grades up.