Success

OCTOBER 11, 2021

For instance, Peirce College in Philadelphia addressed declining enrollment by offering online courses and more associate-degree level programs. Seek online resumes, network on LinkedIn, and find the person who checks all the boxes you need. Or help a student through scholarship or simply taking on an intern from the local college.

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Success

AUGUST 23, 2024

It is healthy to take a step back from work, enjoy life and be reminded of who you are without a job,” says Arissan Nicole, a career, resume and empowerment coach. “It “In our culture, many people’s identity is wrapped up in their job.

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Success

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As a young teacher trying to balance having my first of five babies with breastfeeding, pumping, grading papers and navigating work responsibilities (all while inspiring the kids of the future, of course), I had an incident.

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Success

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In one TikTok , a non-Gen Zer asks her Gen Z intern to explain. Additionally, 78% of applicants routinely apply for jobs they aren’t qualified for, and half of the incoming resumes don’t meet requirements. But don’t stress, boomers and millennials. It’s just an abbreviation for the word “delusional.” So how could this be a good thing?

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Allwork

JULY 29, 2024

A friend of mine who runs a very large HR system, she said the other day that they get a five to one response on resumes for job applications if remote work or hybrid work is included within the job description. How are they sifting resumes? A five to one response in the battle for talent, that has to be huge. It’s so new.

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Success

JUNE 20, 2023

Perhaps your goal that day is to spend time with your family or enjoy a day on the golf course.) So read the books and articles, listen to the audio and take the courses. So we internally developed a code that means, ‘Please don’t get offended, but I really need to tackle this task.’ What activities do you want to enjoy?

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Of course, managing a freelancer is not the same as managing a full-time employee or agency. They have stellar resumes. We find 20+ hours per week or a month-long engagement warrants access to internal communication channels like Slack and project management systems like Asana. They can hit the ground running.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work. Of course, youre going to take a different approach. Of course you can use the job description as a framework.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

The good thing about on-line courses, is anyone can do it from anywhere. When it gets closer to the course date and it doesnt look like they will fill the seats, they offer the course at a cheaper price. They can slot you into courses, either online or live classrooms that are happening tomorrow or later on.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 5, 2024

Of course, in the absence of concrete information, the imagination is happy to fill in the blanks. But of course, there are plenty of things you simply cannot change. Maybe they intended to make you an offer, but circumstances changed and the position was filled internally. Maybe it was something you said or did.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Online courses and night school can help you keep your day job while you attend classes. Plus, professional associations look amazing on your resume! Take another look at your resume. © 2022 Julie Perrine International, LLC. Go back to school. Your admin job keeps you pretty busy. But it’s not as difficult as you think!

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The Office Professionals Place

AUGUST 13, 2009

Take a course, if you already know the basics, go to the next tier and learn at the intermediate and expert levels. Enhance your resume and get the Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) certification or Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS). Get the knowledge you need. Get involved.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 24, 2008

Of course, hindsite is 20/20. You might be surprised that the guy who washed dishes at your first job now owns his own company, or that the girl who was an intern with you now is a top executive. Have someone you respect in your industry review your current resume. Fix your burned bridges. Get a second opinion. Help someone.

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Eco-Office Gals

JANUARY 24, 2019

BluePostal which is a shipping company in the Bahamas understands the need for international shipping as it states on their site “Many U.S. online retailers and auction site sellers do not ship purchases overseas, charge too much for international shipping, or do not accept international credit cards.”. Business Consulting.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 11, 2008

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

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

We really dont have an excuse because it is becoming increasingly easy to take courses online. I have had great experiences learning online in interactive courses. One question I have about this entry is where do you find online courses. Happy New Year Patty, I hope your vacation was restful and recharged your battery!

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 28, 2008

Of course, you have to present yourself well, answer the interview questions properly, have the skills and knowledge of the position you are applying for and a few other factors that help you get the job. Basic membership is free and you can post your resume online for many prospective employers to see.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

She said it wouldnt look good on my resume if I was seen as a job hopper. Of course if you know in the probationary period that this is just not the right fit for you, better to get out rather than being in a job you hate. When I was a teenager, I had some good advice from someone I used to babysit for. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 8, 2015

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. Surprise, surprise—the ideal position came from an early morning resume submission through Indeed.com.

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Eat Your Career

MARCH 8, 2015

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. Surprise, surprise—the ideal position came from an early morning resume submission through Indeed.com.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

I am planning a local fundraiser to help the family with the costs on November 15th, but of course it will be in Ottawa, Canada and I know most of you are elsewhere. What I wasnt aware of was the many changes the family will have to make to their home to make it habitable for young Owen. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 4, 2008

Of course we know that people like this are not the Queen and their self-importance is only from themselves, but they can sure make your life miserable while you are in their kingdom. How can you survive in this kind of a working environment? If you find some are outdated please let me know so I can remove them from this list.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 1, 2009

Of course there will come a time when questions about certain things will not have to be asked as it is hoped the new hire will catch on to the office procedures and their initiative will kick in and they will take on these tasks on their own, but in the beginning please ask. I dont see it as a weakness, but as a strength. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 27, 2009

HA HA This assignment of course is a result of "Just say yes". My friend said it didnt seem to faze her and she quickly pulled up her skirt and kept talking like nothing happened. I wonder what that CEO was talking about that night with his wife. Honey, you will never believe what happened at the office?" 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 20, 2009

Of course, the reason could have been that I was up all night with a sick child or wasnt feeling well myself or I just had an argument with my spouse and was still stewing about it. I teach an Administrative Professional course at a business college in Winnipeg and I have a website for my classroom. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 10, 2009

For instance, I have folders for the Board of Directors, International, Personal and one for Work Information. Of course what works for me will probably not apply to you so you need to set up folders that apply to your working situation, but the fewer the better. Makes my life simpler. But what about the other stuff? 411 Look Up 411.ca

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All Things Admin

AUGUST 22, 2024

Experience: Use your resume to fill out the experience section but focus on specific accomplishments rather than just listing job duties. Education: Add any completed courses or degrees to your profile to show your educational background. Employers are more interested in what you can achieve for them. Need help getting started?

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 31, 2009

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 31 December, 2009 Office Confidential: Just for fun to start your New Year off with a laugh These are excerpts from a presentation I gave to my local International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) Chapter dinner meeting. Of course I had to tell everyone at the office. *

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 19, 2009

You usually answer according to what you see on the display and say “Hi&# , thinking it is an internal call, but they are transferring an outside call so you end up sounding unprofessional. When the Receptionist, or a co-worker, transfers a call without letting you know they are sending it. January 19, 2009 Patricia Robb said.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 1, 2008

Of course there is a down side to being able to do that. When you are in a cube you just stick your head up to speak to your neighbour and if you see they are on the phone, you go about doing something else until you hear they are free. You have to be respectful of your neighbours. If you have ever worked in a cube you will know what I mean.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 3, 2009

If you have to P.S. this far you have missed the point of the P.S. * POSTSCRIPT TO MY POSTSCRIPT ARTICLE My boss read my blogpost and pointed out to me that he thought the correct way to write the post script is: PS or PPS Of course, he sent me a link to prove his point. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

Of course if you are not licensed to do a particular job, or qualified, then you should not do it. There comes a time when companies need to pony up the money and either pay for your training or pay for a professional instead of heaving everything off on the admin because theyre cheap. February 22, 2009 Patricia Robb said. Good point Sabrina.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

Of course before I recommend anything I try it out so I picked up the phone and it asked me what I was looking for and what city and province. I have loved it ever since and that is when my list of handy Favourites was born. Recently, a temp worker at my job gave me another Google tip. Google has an information line ( 1 800 466 4411 ).

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Laughing all the Way to Work

AUGUST 8, 2009

Of course you have to be prepared and know your stuff, but knowing you look good when you walk in the door will do wonders on how you present yourself. The same applies if you have a job interview or a new challenge at work. Buying a new outfit or wearing a freshly dry-cleaned suit will go a long way to increasing your confidence level.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Take for instance on my first day in my new job, these were the acronyms that were being tossed about in conversations at a meeting where I was taking minutes: DOCAS, DRE, LHINS, NAGWD, OCRI and DAC to name a few and these of course are all pronounced as words. 411 Look Up 411.ca Holidays Humour "A cheerful heart is good like medicine."

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 6, 2009

They seemed surprised that I didnt know she had an alcohol problem because they told me you could smell the booze off her every day, but of course I hadnt noticed. I was mentioning to some colleagues that it was too bad she left as she could have been good with some encouragement. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 21, 2009

If you keep telling yourself you cant do it, then of course you wont be able to, but if you say I dont know if I can, but I am going to try anyway, or I know I can do that because it was what I was trained for and then go ahead and do it, it will open all kinds of doors for you. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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