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Why the Right Executive Assistant is Crucial to a CEO or Founder’s Success

C-Suite Assistants

A well-crafted job description forms the bedrock of your search for the perfect candidate. In such cases your internal talent team or specialized recruiting firm will save you a lot of time by advising you to be flexible in your criteria and instead seek someone with a willingness and ability to learn new skills.

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Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

This week’s question also comes from an international/non USA reader! I'm an EA to the President and CEO of a North American marketing agency that is growing rapidly. When we were a smaller agency, I was the EA and Office Manager for a smaller facility. They write. “Hi

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

Yes I have taken numerous courses to assist with my role both internal office courses and external professional courses. Also attended general Excel/Word/Powerpoint courses. In the agency I work for, executives tend to think those with degrees have more experience, knowledge and more influence over those who don’t.

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