On The Job

JUNE 9, 2015

That means that once you hit "send" to email your resume or application to a company, you need to be on your toes. Are you ready to be interviewed in five minutes when the telephone rings and the hiring manager wants to talk about your qualifications? Be ready to answer the questions I'm going to send you via email." Be careful.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 28, 2019

If you apply for one job and then find yourself interviewed for another, you’ve just had a bait and switch. If they want your private information RIGHT NOW…. Job seekers can be especially vulnerable to phishing scams, where criminals attempt to fraudulently obtain your personal and financial information via email.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Technical proficiency: An executive assistant should be very comfortable using Microsoft Office suite, Google Workspace, and other business software as they need to produce documents, manage emails, and handle other technical tasks quickly and accurately. Describe a time when you had to handle confidential information.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

I receive a lot of emails from admins who’ve lost their jobs unexpectedly. Cover letter. Your cover letter is often the first touch point you have with a potential employer, so you need to make the right impression. You can include them in the body of your letter or at the end after your name.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 22, 2008

Turnoffs: weird or inappropriate email addresses (sexygirl18@alo.com, for example), strange 'personal interests,' and anything that is disparaging to a former employer." -- Gretchen Neels, Neels & Company, Inc. In addition, I only look at the work history, the cover letter, and most of the body are generally junk. Lijit Search.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 19, 2010

Each had a resume, test scores of the tests they’d volunteered to take to show their abilities and each provided a cover letter and their hourly rate. So throwing out the high and the low, I started to look for people to interview. I sent emailed interview questions. Candidates were from around the world.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Wright, Author So Youve Got the Job Interview - Now What? Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview! Obviously you really want the job, and to get this job, youve got to really shine in the interview. Lets grow together!

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

There is always an interview with a high level assistant talking about their day-to-day role or a piece on a well regarding celebrity and how they work with their PA. The magazine also features information on marketing, finance, productivity and updates on IT and social networking. Executive PA. Pro Assisting.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

AKA – Kiyomi’s 21-Step Job Hunt Strategy 1) Contact everyone you know in a personalized, positive, fun email When I first graduated college and whenever I am seeking new opportunities, I will literally email everyone I know. The point of the email is to check in with that person - ask how they are and ASK SPECIFIC QUESTIONS.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

I was interviewed earlier this month and so I pasted it below. When people would ask me in interviews, my first answer was, “No nepotism here!” I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies. Just being in their presence means being informally mentored by osmosis.

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On The Job

JULY 10, 2009

Now, I think its time I gave some pointers to interviewers. Rules for being a good hiring manager/interviewer: 1. Have a system in place to acknowledge that youve received a resume and/or cover letter when they come flooding in. And not doing your job may mean you are on the other side of the interviewing table -- soon.

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On The Job

MARCH 8, 2012

But according to the way your resume phrases your accomplishments and skills, and the way you answer interview questions, you're very qualified to run the steel plant. In addition, other qualified candidates have moved on after being informed the job was filled, Wardell says. "In Yeah, you may get fired.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK ON THE IMAGE Subscribe To Posts Atom Posts Comments Atom Comments Subscribe to the blog here Search This Blog Loading. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 6, 2013

Google for the UTA list and sign up for all email lists and job boards for the entertainment industry, network with people you know, send your resume and cover letter snail mail to every company you want to work at to the attn of the recruiting department, and establish an online presence so headhunters find you via LinkedIn and job sites.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 16, 2010

“I came across your blog while surfing the net for information on high-level executive assistants. There wasn't much information out there. In interviews I’ve said that I’ve worked for introverts and extroverts and my job is to conform to the needs of my boss. This can be illustrated during the interview portion as you see fit.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

1) We love applicants who only follow up once via email. Sadly, the most difficult aspect of being in recruiting is how little we are allowed to say because we don't have specific time lines or information. If your resume and cover letter are riddled we typos we question your attention to detail.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 13, 2016

For any new readers and for BL, I cover the basics so much of what I say to BL may or may not apply to them. I came across your blog and found it so informative and interesting. I am happy to hear you find it informative and interesting. And right now, I don't think you have enough information. Congrats on the dream job!

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

And, Pearson adds, an EA typically compiles only the information their executive asks for, whereas a Chief of Staff “focuses on the information they know their boss needs — even if the boss doesn’t know it yet.” “If he needs to hear something, he’d rather hear it from me than someone else,” Gaughan says.

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Men With Pens

MAY 23, 2010

A job ad is there to give you useful, helpful information so that you can see if you’re a good match and to help you apply in a way that doesn’t annoy the hell out of us. Like, say, emailing us to ask if this is the right email to email us at, when the email you should use to apply is written on the job ad.

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