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Q&A | Ask the Career Coach February 2020

Q&A | Ask the Career Coach February 2020

Topics covered include…

  • How to know if you should go for your “dream” career
  • What to do if you’re not advancing at your current organization
  • How to manage stress/anxiety during a job search
  • How to move from admin to management (without direct managerial experience)
  • How to determine an appropriate “retention bonus” for yourself
  • How to get more respect in your role
  • And so much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach November 2019

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach November 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • How professional certifications benefit your career
  • Which certifications are best for administrative professionals
  • How long is TOO long with the same organization or in the same role?
  • How to know when it’s time to find a new job
  • How to deal with short-term job changes on a resume
  • And so much more!!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2019

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • What professional development books should you add to your reading list?
  • How to deal with negative coworkers
  • How to deal with a micro-managing non-manager
  • How to look for a good recruiter
  • How to respectfully decline an offer to apply for a job
  • How to handle being treated like “just a secretary”
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach April 2019

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach April 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • How to handle distracting co-worker behavior
  • How the admin field is evolving and how to remain relevant as an admin
  • How to deal with career regrets/mistakes
  • How to get people to actually read your email messages
  • How to know when it’s time to retire
  • How to deal with major organizational culture changes
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach February 2019

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach February 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • How to stop procrastinating when you feel overwhelmed
  • How to turn a passion into a career
  • How to on-board a new c-level Executive Assistant to your organization
  • How to conquer the feeling of being “invisible”
  • How to approach a job search when moving to another state
  • And much, much more!!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach December 2018

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach December 2018

    Topics covered include…

  • How to address it when others get credit for your work
  • How to deal with a micromanager
  • How to tell your boss you want to transfer to another department
  • How to schedule meetings with lots of high-level people without going crazy
  • How to manage “daily” communication when you support multiple managers
  • And much, much more!!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach September 2018

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach September 2018

    Topics covered include…

  • How to market yourself and self-promote with 20+ years of experience
  • How to deal when you’re bored at work and don’t have enough to do
  • The most common things missing from resumes
  • How to on-board a new executive (as a support professional)
  • The pitfalls to watch for when managing someone else’s email inbox
  • And much more!
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    The Evolving Admin

    The Evolving Admin

    With ever-increasing demands and ever-shrinking resources, admins need to adopt a new set of skills to succeed. In this session, we’ll take a look at where the field is heading and what you can do to stay competitive in the future.

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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach December 2017

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach December 2017

    Topics covered include…

  • How to teach people how to do things (instead of doing it for them) without making them angry
  • How to get admins to work together as a team
  • Job search tips when you want to stay in the same role but change industry
  • How to get people to use their resources (instead of relying on you)
  • How to confront fear in job search and move past the mental barriers
  • What to do when you deserve a raise or promotion, and keep asking, but never get one
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2017

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2017

    Topics covered include…

  • How to improve big picture understanding when your jaded boss provides info with a negative spin
  • What to look for in a mentor
  • How to handle massive cultural change in your organization
  • How to get your boss to release control of critical tasks
  • What to do when you don’t have enough work to keep busy
  • And MUCH more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach May 2017

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach May 2017

    Topics covered include…

  • Are administrative certifications recognized by companies?
  • What to do if you don’t like your job
  • How to contribute more meaningfully as an administrative professional
  • How to handle a layoff with early notification
  • How (and when) to ask for increased compensation when other team members have been laid off and you’re taking their responsibilities
  • And MUCH more!
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