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A Wary Gen Z Doesn’t Want To Boss People Around

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You are probably job hunting right now,” says Jill Chapman, director of the Early Talent Program at Insperity in Kingwood, Texas. While career experts acknowledge that Gen Z has valid reasons for diverting off the traditional career path, doing so may have downside costs, career-wise and money-wise. “If

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5 Expert Tips To Make A Successful Early Career Pivot

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“The researchers ran an experiment using data from 20 million LinkedIn profiles, and it showed just how much we rely on weak ties — meaning people we only know slightly — to land new jobs. Their study showed that it’s often our casual acquaintances, rather than our closest friends, who turn out to be our most useful connections in job hunts.

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Diplomas and Dilemmas: How 2023 Graduates Can Navigate Job Market Chaos

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Consider internships or temporary work: Gaining practical experience through internships, freelance projects, or temporary positions can help you build your resume and develop valuable skills. It may also lead to a full-time job offer. They can provide vital insights and resources to help you navigate the job market.

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Answering Reader Mail: Confidential Job Hunts, Raises, Promotions & Better Projects

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I also haven’t been growing or learning anything new since Day 1 because my boss won’t give me projects. How do I get a recommendation letter from my boss for a new job hunt without raising suspicion or improve my situation without my boss’ help? You also have more negotiating leverage for a better salary and projects.

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No Opportunities for Career Advancement? Do These 5 Things

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If you’re not happy with your options, it may be helpful to talk to a trusted advisor or mentor, or engage with a career coach to help you prepare for your next step. If the answer is no, start preparing for a job hunt. Train and mentor others. Then, take some time to think through the ideas they provide.

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Tips on transitioning your career

Practically Perfect PA

As a PA you know you have the organisational skills to rule the world and actually know your company well enough do half the jobs in the place if push came to shove. If you can find a mentor or someone in your chosen profession to have a coffee with and get some invaluable advice, it really helps with your motivation.

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4 Ways to Leverage Your Comprehensive Professional Portfolio Strategy

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You can — just as long as you include this complete blurb with it: Julie Perrine, CAP-OM, is the founder and CEO of All Things Admin, providing training, mentoring and resources for administrative professionals worldwide. 3 Types of Professional Portfolios There are three types of professional portfolios: print, social, and digital.

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