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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators

Practically Perfect PA

I decided to leave my previous employee in June 2010 but was job hunting for 6 months and when I did get the role I am in currently I had to complete a detailed application form, attend three interviews and sit two psychometric tests (for language and numerical skills). However, this just isn’t the case anymore.

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Quick, Practical and Dirty – How to Assess Your PA Brand

Practically Perfect PA

Not getting promoted. Not being invited to join the right committees / projects. So are you ready to get your hands dirty and try out a few new approaches to change your world? So many of us want change in our professional lives and for so many reasons. Often it is because we are: Not getting recognised. The list can go on and on.

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Answering Reader Mail: Re-Entering the Admin Field

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Concomitantly, over the last three years I've served as a committee member and conference organizer with an educational nonprofit. So when they get that job hunting email, it's just a typical update. A tip I keep coming across in the business and start up world is this: If you want money/a job ask for advice or information.

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