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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. And since I was there, I dropped off my resume and cover letter. It’s easier for someone to discreetly check their emails while in a mtg, but holding a phone up to their ear is hard to hide.

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I opened the phone book and signed up with every single one in town. Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. Since we don’t work with this office it’s not like we have cell phone numbers and home numbers for anyone. The best gift I ever received was _.’