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Administrative CV

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C ompetition for skilled Administrators is heating up as companies start to expand their teams across the United Kingdom under Brexit. This should mean that it may be easier to find a job, but to be able to apply for a job and be successful in securing an interview, you will still need a top-notch CV. It is important as an Administrator to have a strong professional CV.   Office Administrators are needed in many different Industries so try to ensure that the CV you write covers duties specific to the job you are applying for. I like CV’s that I have written to include the phase “I continually meet and exceed the operational and administrative expectations of employers” Key responsibilities for an Office Administrator is to oversee the daily administrative operations of an office.   This can include but isn’t limited to: ·          General Secretarial duties – filing, Audio typing, maintaining records, typing (wor...

Interpersonal Skills

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So, what are interpersonal skills and why are they so important? Interpersonal skills, also known as people skills, are the skills you use to interact and engage with people.    It’s the way in which you communicate and interact with people. I once heard about someone who was hired because of his ability to connect with people. That trumped the other skills the employer was seeking, so be sure yours are up to par.   As when hiring, interpersonal skills is one of the top criteria used when evaluating candidates. Your interpersonal skills will be evaluated during your job interview, so it's important to prepare for all interviews so you are as comfortable and confident as possible when interviewing. The following are just some of the most important interpersonal skills: 1.     The ability to demonstrate Active Listening 2.     To be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and written, but that...