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Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2024

Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2024

Topics covered include…

  • How to work better when under pressure?
  • How to prepare for potential retaliation when advancing in your career?
  • What are your favorite resources for work-related learning?
  • What is a good reason for a career break (when asked by an interviewer)?
  • How to deal with feeling “bounced around”?
  • When is an appropriate time to ask for a referral letter?
  • and much, much more!
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    Resume Critique Workshop 2023 (Member Bonus)

    Resume Critique Workshop 2023 (Member Bonus)

    Are you ready to spruce up your resume? During this workshop, I’ll share best practices while providing constructive feedback on several resumes submitted by YOU. If you’re thinking about launching a job search, embarking on a career transition, or going after that big promotion, now is the time to prepare.

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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach November 2023

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach November 2023

    Topics covered include…

  • How to ask for mundane work to be taken away so you can focus on more challenging work?
  • What should you do about nepotism at work?
  • What to do if you enjoy the people you work with but are feeling burnt out with little motivation?
  • What specific steps can you take to figure out your next career move? 
  • Is AI going to eliminate that administrative role?
  • and much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2023

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach August 2023

    Topics covered include…

  • How can goals be elevated using the SMART framework to show progress and advancement?
  • Tips to shift how others see you when you’ve been promoted but still feel you’re being pigeon-holed?
  • How to advance your career in another part of the organization? How to negotiate tackling a project in addition to your current position?
  • How to deal when a co-worker becomes a supervisor and coach them on leadership? 
  • What skill training do EAs need?
  • And much, much more! 
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2023

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2023

    Topics covered include…

  • Is it smart to make a career change within 10 years of retirement?
  • Tips for job searching in a new town
  • Should you use photos and color in resumes?
  • How many years of work history should you include on your resume?
  • How to explain why you left your last job in an interview?
  • And much, much more! 
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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 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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    Get That Promotion! Strategies for Career Advancement

    Get That Promotion! Strategies for Career Advancement

    So you want to advance your career? Better get in line…you’re not the only one! If you’d rather jump to the front of the line, there are certain things you can do to position yourself as the perfect person for that promotion. Earning your next big career move requires more than just wanting it. You have to build the reputation, relationships and results to prove you’re worthy. This webinar will show you how!

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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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    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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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach March 2021

    Topics covered include..

  • How to get a job as an EA when you’ve never held the title before but you’ve done the work
  • Options for part-time remote work as an administrative professional
  • How do you know which careers are in-demand during the pandemic?
  • How to deal with a boss who respects you, but treats everyone else poorly
  • How to advocate for a raise, even during a downturn
  • How to deal with imposter syndrome when recently promoted
  • And much, much more!
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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach January 2021

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach 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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    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach December 2020

    Q&A | Ask the Career Coach 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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