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12 Personal Development Books to Take Control and Jumpstart Your Life

Success

We have manuals for our dishwashers and our cars, but what we really need is guidance on how to operate ourselves. How to Win Friends & Influence People By Dale Carnegie Some things never change. But influence requires knowing how to communicate effectively in order to build meaningful relationships. By Richard N.

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Job Hunting Tips & Telling Your Boss

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Here are 10 things to consider as you conduct your job hunt. To conduct a job hunt confidentially, only tell those people you MUST (the recruiters you are interviewing with, etc). Plan ahead how you will juggle job hunting and your current schedule. What's the correct approach? Give proper notice.

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The Realities of Job Hunting As A High Level Executive Assistant

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Here are some tips as your career progresses that will affect how you job hunt. The lower-level admin you are the more jobs there are. Those jobs support the President, CEO, CTO, CFO, and Chairman. Your job hunt will take a lot longer. Job hunt with focus. Make a decision.

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Admins Part 4

Practically Perfect PA

How to you work with two or more directors? . Remember that you can always say during the interview that you will go away and think about their offer and then negotiate over the phone or by email. Interviews admin assistants EA Education and Training Executive Assistant Interview questions Job hunting PA Virtual Assistant'

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Is Your Career in Jeopardy Because of Your Weight?

On The Job

If they don’t have a wellness program, they can go to a local gym and negotiate a deal so employees can go for 30 minutes every day and exercise, and still be paid for that time,” she says. December 3, 2009 2:35 PM Post a Comment << Home Previous Posts 8 tips to help you find your way in this tough job.

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Answering Reader Mail: The Other Assistant Isn't As Qualified - Should I Express My Interest?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Kudos to you for thinking about how to better your career and thinking of a strategy and plan NOW and looking for opportunities and creating your own luck! So the executive only has to learn and adjust to their job while the assistant is already in the know. Job hunting and dating are very similar.

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Get That Job with Angela Copeland

Productivityist

Angela’s personal career background gives her the breadth to help job seekers with a variety of different needs, including finding the right job, interviewing, and offer negotiation. The primary goal of the conversation was to dive into how to make career changes as productive as possible.