Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 18, 2013

The staffing agent asked if I was open to temp to perm, even though the position was for a full time EA, he feels the CEO may need time to see if it is a good fit. I have no idea how long "temp" is considered before they would offer the permanent position. It feels like a bait and switch and there are no guarantees.

Temping 40

Temping Resume Interviewing Job Hunting 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). I ran a book club for 2 years. The kind lady asked me what I did for work so I gave her my resume.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

www.officearrow.com

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Checklists ensure that all steps or actions occur, not necessarily in a specific order (though that can be part of the process), but rather just that they are completed, while a template is an established pattern - form letters, resume designs - that you can use over and over to produce the same result.

PowerPoint 40

PowerPoint Purchasing 2010 Forms 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

It also looks bad on one’s resume. And as I was working, job hunting and/or temping, I had to find other sources of happiness. I would rather buy used books on half.com vs driving in Los Angeles traffic to go the library for free books. I knew I didn’t want to job hunt for more than 6-9 months if I didn’t have to.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Salary Temping Learning 40