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Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2022

Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2022

Topics covered include…

  • Combatting agism in job interviews
  • How to know why you weren’t hired
  • How to become a better “mind reader”
  • How to address a boss whose behavior is negatively impacting the team
  • How to job search for roles in “semi-retirement”
  • And much, much more! 
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach May 2022

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach May 2022

    Topics covered include…

  • Should administrative professionals title and compensation be tied to their executives?
  • How to deal during a hostile takeover?
  • Tips for networking during a conference
  • How to persuade your boss not to wait until the last minute for requests?
  • How to advocate to make your role remote?
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach January 2022

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach January 2022

    Topics covered include…

  • How to ask for a job description/title change so you can move to a higher pay grade
  • How to organize workspace (when do personal items become too much?)
  • What are some fresh ideas for goal setting?
  • What to do when you’re burned out (stay or leave)?
  • How EAs can add value and contribute to digitization
  • How to assess remote work opportunities
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach October 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach October 2021

    Topics covered include..

  • What is “Forced Ranking” in the performance review process and how common is it?
  • How to handle team building events where people are drinking too much
  • What are some resources for starting a VA business? And how do you manage “balance” while starting a side hustle?
  • How to respond if your boss asks, “Are you happy at work?”
  • How to stay connected with an “indirect” supervisor who is working remotely
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach September 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach September 2021

    Topics covered include..

  • What to do if you’ve been pigeon-holed at your current company and can’t advance
  • How to care for yourself during the pandemic (and beyond)
  • How to ask for a raise when your duties have expanded significantly
  • How to address an ethics concern
  • How to diffuse a situation and prevent it from escalating
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2021

    Topics covered include..

  • Ideas for setting SMART goals
  • How to get a job supporting people at a higher level when you lack direct experience
  • How to justify being involved in more meetings
  • How to keep meetings on track and stay within their time limit
  • How to deal when your contributions are overlooked while others are abundantly praised
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach July 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach July 2021

    Topics covered include..

  • Tips for providing feedback
  • The do’s and don’ts when interacting with clients and associates on behalf of your boss
  • How to be a leader when others have more experience and have been at the company longer
  • How to handle gaps in employment on your resume
  • What to do when your boss changes your process and it has a detrimental impact
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach June 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach June 2021

    Topics covered include..

  • How to start a relationship with a new manager on the right foot
  • What to do if you’re getting a lot of job interviews, but not getting any offers
  • Should you wait for the pandemic to “end” before you start a job search?
  • When managing someone else’s inbox, how do you get over the concern that there are “messages you shouldn’t see”?
  • And much, much more!
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    Introduction to Minute Taking

    Introduction to Minute Taking

    Most people are not even remotely confident when it comes to taking minutes because they were never taught how to do it properly. In this session, you will learn the skills you need to get started and walk into any meeting confident that you can meet the needs of the group.

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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach May 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach May 2021

    Topics covered include..

  • How to improve accuracy and attention to detail
  • How to manage the calendar with both in-person and virtual meetings
  • How to successfully transition into a new job
  • How to address gaps in employment in your resume
  • How to signal to your network on LinkedIn that you’re job searching
  • How to build a strong relationship with a new leader
  • And much, much more!
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