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Category: Advancement

4 tips to help break out of the pack

While you used to earn advancement by working hard and helping your boss, now you need to find a way to get noticed by people above your boss, without coming across as an annoying self-promoter. Tips that can help you pull it off:

3 ways a blog can help you advance

Starting at the bottom may not be fun, but it’s a fact of life. Or is it? Cassie Boorn skipped it with the help of a blog she started in college. Steer yourself into the fast lane with her tips.

How to become an essential employee

No matter how much of a team player someone is, an employee is dispensable to her employer if she lacks bottom-line focus, writes Anita Bruzzese, author of 45 Things You Do That Drive Your Boss Crazy. Take a visible role in the overall success of your company with these tips:

The true power of a great admin

When an executive assistant gains the trust of employees, her desk becomes a “hot spot” of employee activity,  where employees go to get answers on most topics related to the company, says Jasmine Freeman.

Tips for building a satisfying career

Administrative Professional Today recently spoke to Miriam Salpeter, career coach and author of Social Networking for Career Success, about how administrative profession­­als can combine social networking and traditional career strategies to empower their success.