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Elevate Your Productivity: What is the Benefit of Hiring a Permanent Executive Assistant Over a Temporary Executive Assistant?

C-Suite Assistants

Traditionally, many companies have relied on temporary staffing for executive assistants or opted for a temp-to-perm approach when hiring a permanent executive assistant, when in reality, there are many advantages that make a permanent executive assistant a better choice from the start. appeared first on C Suite Assistants.

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Follow the Science: Ze Frank Teaches Us True Facts and Life Lessons

Success

Subsequently, he temped as an illustrator for a big ad agency, where he learned early versions of Flash and code-based animation. “I Process, not product, motivated Frank, and as he matured, so did his approach. (They’d misheard his birth name as José. No problem. I took to that computer stuff so fast,” Frank says. “I

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The GAO Finds Twice as Many Self-Employed as the BLS

Small Business Labs

The GAO includes the following in their definition: Agency temps: (1.3%). Independent contractors who provide a product or service and find their own customers (12.9%). .  The GAO's definition of contingent covers the broad category of workers who aren't full-time, permanent employees.

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Answering Reader Mail: Transitioning to a Hollywood EA

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

"What is the best career path advice or source for career path advice/strategy to go from EA at a top private equity firm to EA with development potential with a production company?" What a great question! It’s great you are already an EA from a reputable company. The next step is to jump industries and focus on the creative.

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Top 5 Tips for Finding Great Employees (cheaply!)

The Small Business Blog

Temp agencies are useful – look at them as being a trial period for potential employees. Please enter your real name, not your company, product or services name. Top 5 Tips for Finding Great Employees (cheaply!) Offer internships / work experience to local students or hire them on a part-time basis.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

3) Work with temping and recruiting agencies – all of them When you are looking for a job, contact every temp and recruiting agency in town. Sure, some of them might have the same jobs, but you will soon find that sometimes a company will only work with one specific agency. Job hunting is a numbers and timing game.

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The Structural Shift to a Contingent Workforce

Small Business Labs

If we mention a product or service that we received for free or other considerations, we will note it.   The CNN article focuses on the growing use of temps.  When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.

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