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Ok, so it’s a little more involved than that. At least you have the hardest part done – the resume. The cover letter builds on the resume and leads the employer toward it. Its goal is to get the employ Here's a Quick Way to Prevent Theft in the Workplace . It’s a carefully crafted letter that leads the employer to the resume to see why you are the best candidate for the job.According to s study conducted by the Ipsos-Reid Corp for Ernst & Young, the average employer spends about $1500 on office supplies due to loss from theft. The same report goes on to state the cost can even triple if upper-level management are the ones responsible for the theft. All in all those pads of papers, post-its©, and pens going home with employees cost the average business at least $19,000 per year.Though theft i The best news is that it isn’t that hard. Competition for Administrative Assistant positions is intense. You have to stand out from the crowd in a positive, exciting way to ensure you are the one employers are determined to hire. How do you make your cover letter “sing your praises”? If you have already written your resume, the words you need are already right in front of you. It’s just a matter of weaving them in and out of a few paragraphs. Ok, so it’s a little more involved than that. At least you have the hardest part done – the resume. The cover letter builds on the resume and leads the employer toward it. Its goal is to get the emplo What's Your Story? (Part 1 in a Series of Yet-to-be-Determined Length) trative Assistant positions is intense. You have to stand out from the crowd in a positive, exciting way to ensure you are the one employers are determined to hire.A friend’s daughter asked me the other day what it was that I did for a living.Given that she is 7 years old, my usual answer, “I own and run my own marketing communications agency,” wasn’t cutting it.I could tell by the blank stare I got in return for that answer.Considering my audience, trying again I said, “I help companies market their products and services so they can sell stuff and make money.”Be How do you make your cover letter “sing your praises”? If you have already written your resume, the words you need are already right in front of you. It’s just a matter of weaving them in and out of a few paragraphs. Ok, so it’s a little more involved than that. At least you have the hardest part done – the resume. The cover letter builds on the resume and leads the employer toward it. Its goal is to get the emplo Business Networking - a Short Story ter “sing your praises”?Here is a short story about one person's Business Networking success.Not so long ago there was a wonderful guy named David Mahoney. An Irish-Catholic kid from the streets of the Bronx. He set his goal at being great success in the advertising business. After working his way through business school he went to New York's biggest ad agency, figuratively flashed his sheepskin and asked for a job. They smiled and said the only If you have already written your resume, the words you need are already right in front of you. It’s just a matter of weaving them in and out of a few paragraphs. Ok, so it’s a little more involved than that. At least you have the hardest part done – the resume. The cover letter builds on the resume and leads the employer toward it. Its goal is to get the emplo Interview For Success it’s a little more involved than that. At least you have the hardest part done – the resume.According to Luther Epting, director of the Career Center at Mississippi State University, the average person of this generation will change careers six times in their lifetimes. Pair that information with the unstable job market due, in part, to the rise in the number entering the job market and employees taking later retirement, you must work harder to convince interviewers you are the best for the job. Unless you have a guar The cover letter builds on the resume and leads the employer toward it. Its goal is to get the employer excited about the resume. It is a sales tool, just like the resume is. Sell yourself in a compelling and exciting way. Inject energy and let your best qualities reach the employer through carefully written examples and anecdotes. Don’t just state what you are capable of, show the employer with vibrant language that attracts and invites the employer to want to know more. Let your personality show, but remain professional. Secretaries and administrative assistants held about 4.1 million jobs in 2002, ranking among the largest occupations in the U.S. economy. (Bureau of Labor Statistics) You are a part of a significant sector of the labor market. Are there a lot of Administrative Assistant positions available? Yes, there are probably a lot of positions you COULD ge
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