Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 15, 2013

I’ve written two blog posts on interview questions specific to PAs, EAs and admin assistants and they have both proved to be very popular so I thought I’d add another ten questions that I have been asked at various interviews over the years and my answers for them. Use this question to really sell yourself.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2020

5 Skills Required By a Recruiter in Post COVID-19 World In our day to day life, development is important. Developing skills helps us to find new ways to deal with problems. Here are some of the skills required by a recruiter for the post-COVID-19 market. Go through what all skills your team has and what all is required.

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Job Advice Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

Many of my clients have asked me to help them prep for a phone interview. The interviewer can’t see you – there is not opportunity to gauge body language or make the same kind of connection. The Call: When you do your phone interview make sure that you are in a quiet place with good phone reception. What do you do on the phone?

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ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

Now that our members have had a chance to listen to this interview, we’re pleased to offer it to you, our blog readers, to get a better understanding of what being a virtual assistant is all about. Click here to listen to or download the.mp3 interview To listen now, just click the link.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2020

5 Skills Required By The Recruiter In Post COVID-19 World In our day to day life, development is important. Developing skills helps us to find new ways to deal with problems. Here are the skills required by a recruiter for the post-COVID-19 market. Go through what all skills your team has and what all is required.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Every year, the SUCCESS Women of Influence awards shine an exciting spotlight on remarkable women who transcend boundaries, inspiring and transforming lives across diverse industries and communities. It acknowledges that women’s contributions are indispensable, spanning not only specific roles but all facets of life and industry.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Having held key roles at Amazon, Wells Fargo, and American Family Insurance, Anastasia has honed her skills in managing internal politics and understanding diverse personalities within professional environments. What you’ll learn Master conflict resolution skills for a harmonious workplace dynamic. Do you find that?

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ProAssisting Blog

MARCH 9, 2010

Titled “Entertainment Biz 101&# , the presentation is based on what I’ve learned while working in the entertainment and advertising industries here in New York City over the last 14 years. Enjoy: Here’s the link: Click here to listen to or download the.mp3 interview To listen now, just click the link.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Over the last few years I’ve changed employers a number of times and so have had to face quite a few interviews. I went for one interview at a global accountancy firm and had a full-time permanent role as a team administrator straight away. So what happens when you do land that all important first interview?

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Success

AUGUST 29, 2022

Over the years, I’d developed contacts, partners and skills, and I had the industry reputation necessary to put together a contract this big. Even though I was constantly stressed and hated what I was doing, I was making too much money to step away from it, to care or to realize that I didn’t feel fulfilled.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

She has extensive experience with all administrative aspects in various industries. She’s held EA positions in the Legal field, music industry, accounting with one of the Big 6, the fashion industry, and more. Stressed about holiday gifting? Liza Roman is a seasoned executive assistant with over 25 years in the field.

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Success

JUNE 19, 2022

You uncover outsourcing talent the same way you find employees: by networking in person or online, asking for recommendations and interviewing carefully. When you start talking to a potential outsourcing hire, make sure the person understands your business, your needs and possesses the necessary skills. Who you gonna call?

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 19, 2017

I thought to myself, whatever happens, I will have a great story to tell in my interviews if I have to move back to London and get another traditional EA role. I also thought, this experience would help if I wanted to get a different job outside of the PA industry because I had lots of new skills. Learning a new language.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 22, 2014

It shows how freelancers turn to their network to find work, collaborate on projects, meet new people and stay on top of their industry. Upon reflection - and with the help of a few follow-up interviews - we realized this makes perfectly good sense. There's a lot stress associated with being a freelancer.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Often a company might have to halt their hiring under situations revolving around financial stress. For a strong candidate pipeline , you need to keep in touch with the candidates you have deemed suitable, keep track of them through regular tasks and assignments and hold interviews at fixed intervals.

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ProAssisting Blog

MAY 31, 2010

A tough boss also has a reputation within their industry outside of the company and that too can help you when interviewing at a competitor. Home Blog About Us Who we are About the Program Program Specifics Execs, HR Depts. it does happen. Advice: proceed with caution. Lastly, in Hollywood, all bets are off. Enjoy this post?

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Bonnie Low Kramen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Employers are aware that staffers are stressed and anxious for many reasons, but mainly because of the uncertainty about what comes next with Covid variants and how that impacts their work life and taking care of children, etc. The latest trend is to pay candidates to come to the interview. Signing bonuses are more common.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 28, 2012

So it comes as no surprise to those following the food truck industry that Running a Food Truck for Dummies was recently released.  He's an expert on food trucks and the editor and founder of Mobile Cuisine , an online website covering the mobile food industry.  Kudos to Richard for covering this topic in-depth.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Sometimes transition is forced; maybe jobs in your industry or area are dwindling. Research the industry. Doing some preliminary (at first) and then more in-depth industry research will give you a sense of how companies in that space operate. Other times, you want to do something different – explore new options.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Other pre-screening methods eliminate anyone who doesn’t have the exact skills mentioned in the job posting. When it finally comes time to do interviews, more applicants are rejected because the employer asks basic, uninspired questions that fail to really plumb the depths of what an applicant may have to offer. a misspelled word.

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Job Advice Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In general, when a company asks for your references towards the end of the interview process, it is a good sign of interest; but don’t take this final step for granted. All that stands between you and the job you really want and need is a reference check. You are encouraged to comment on blog posts and/or submit questions to Debra Wheatman.

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Job Advice Blog

JULY 31, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection The Secret behind Reference Checks On July 31, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 Reference checking is not standard.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Want to Change Career? What Does It Take? The question my clients ask with more and more frequency is how to go about it.

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 12, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Writing a Resume that Matters On May 12, 2010, In Resume Writing by Debra Wheatman , By CareersDoneWrite.com 2 Writing your own résumé can be a real challenge.

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

Basically–but without saying so–the firm said it caters to everyone who has money to pay! The next FIVE pages outlined the firm’s services in a very attractive way for someone in transition.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Are you looking for networking advice, job hunting advice, resume services, interview prep, career navigation, LinkedIn self branding, or getting mentored about career/life? Today I had an interview and just as I arrived, I got really sick and wasn’t feeling well at all. Go on the interview and try to explain it so it is very minimal.

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Job Advice Blog

MARCH 21, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection While in Transition, Are You Keeping Pace with Technology? The second area is the technology that evolved in the past decade in the area of social media.

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 15, 2010

Having worked with thousands of people trying to obtain positions of increased responsibility in their chosen industry or field, I have encountered the following common mistakes, resulting in failure to achieve optimal outcomes: No organized search strategy: You need a plan. This means that you should be dressed in a suit when you interview.

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Ideas.Ted

JULY 8, 2021

After more than 2,500 workers moved to a 35- or 36-hour workweek and declared themselves happier, healthier and less stressed, the country is now moving to make this an option for the majority of its workforce. This, of course, goes against today’s always-on, 24/7 global economy, where long hours can seem inevitable, inescapable and natural.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 29, 2014

A similar role in your existing industry. A similar role in a different industry. And now match this with your skills and interests: Analyse your skills – what they are, and which ones you want to develop. Satisfaction and reward Professional skills are not necessarily used or developed. Consider your values.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As the creator of a weekly newsletter and a host of the future work podcast, Daan’s forward-thinking approach and industry contributions have positioned him as a thought leader in the evolving landscape of remote and hybrid work. It was a whole new game in the industrial revolution. It already is phenomenal.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

This makes a stressful time even tenser. Second Paragraph – Features : Talk about what you have to offer, and summarize your experience, qualifications, and skills, as well as their importance to the position you’re seeking. Showcase your skills. LinkedIn allows you to list your skills, as well as honors and awards.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection A Cover Letter is NOT Optional! Why do you need that if you are going to submit your résumé?

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 30, 2010

Debra Wheatman, CPRW, CPCC is the founder and Chief Career Strategist of CareersDoneWrite , a premier career services provider focused on developing highly personalized career roadmaps for senior leaders and executives across all verticals and industries.

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On The Job

MAY 11, 2010

Among his suggestions: Don’t be the first interview. The strongest contenders for a job are often those interviewed last, because they’re recalled easier by hiring managers. Try to find out if anyone else has been interviewed when they call you for an appointment. During an interview, focus on what you can do for an employer.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, October 21, 2009 4 ways to keep your confidence during a job hunt I hear from a lot of people who are out of work. We start to make our unemployment status mean something negative.”

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

But for veterans trying to re-enter the work force — despite having a variety of skills — landing a position can be even tougher. Part of the reason is because it's often difficult for former military personnel to explain how their skills can translate into the civilian world. LinkedIn Corp. LinkedIn Corp.

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