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January 2021

Topics covered include..

  • Training options for administrative professionals
  • How to get started as a virtual assistant
  • How to manage multiple projects at once
  • How to handle a manager who deflects trouble and has his own agenda
  • How to cope with job search burnout
  • How older candidates can be competitive in a job search
  • And much, much more!
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    December 2020

    Topics covered include..

  • How to build better communication systems while working from home
  • The most critical skills administrative professionals will need in 2021 and beyond
  • How to get control when your new job is lacking communication
  • How to be competitive when you’re overqualified for a job
  • Certification options for administrative professionals and project management
  • And much, much more!
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    October 2020

    Topics covered include..

  • When/how to ask for a raise given the current climate
  • How to stay visible when working remotely
  • How to work with a micromanager
  • How to remember important info in job interviews
  • What is the value of CAP or PACE certification for the organization?
  • And so much more!
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    August 2020

    Topics covered include..

  • How to cite a partially-completed degree on your resume
  • How to talk about emotionally charged topics in a job interview
  • Should I tell my employer about my job hunt?
  • Should I advocate to keep tasks that a new EA is trying to take?
  • My job might be eliminated in 6 months…when should I start job searching?
  • Book recommendations for expanding strategic/creative thinking and managing organizational restructure
  • And so much more!
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    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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    July 2019

    Topics covered include…

  • What to do when you get a formal warning for performance improvement
  • How to display education on a resume when you don’t have a college degree
  • What professional certifications are best and why they matter
  • How to keep track of items you’re waiting on from others
  • When and how to follow up on job applications
  • And so much more!
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    June 2018

    Topics covered include…

  • ORGANIZATION! PLANNERS! TIME MANAGEMENT!
  • How to stop multi-tasking and learn to focus
  • What to do when a degree is required for career advancement (over years of experience)
  • How to deal with drama queens and braggarts at work
  • And much more!
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    February 2018

    Topics covered include…

  • Can you still get ahead in your career without a college degree?
  • How to use a professional portfolio when you don’t have a lot of examples of your work
  • How to schedule a lot of last-minute meetings with a lot of different people
  • What to do when your company tells you your wage is capped
  • What to do when you’re job searching and missing an important qualification
  • And much more!
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    November 2017

    Topics covered include…

  • When (and how) to address ethics concerns about co-workers
  • How to choose the best admin certification for experienced professionals
  • How to speak up and get involved in meetings more
  • And Much More!!
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    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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    April 2017

    Topics covered include…

  • How to deal when people don’t share information with you
  • How to launch a job search when you don’t have formal training/education
  • How to be handle it when your boss makes it impossible to fulfill a key job responsibility
  • And Much More!
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