C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Trying to recruit through your network usually doesn’t work for executive assistant-type roles either. Most hiring managers don’t have a natural network of executive or personal assistant talent, and the same holds true for in-house recruiters. Starting with a small network slows down the time to hire considerably.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 1, 2011

When you attend tradeshows or networking meetings, do you later experience the business card pile up? Contact Keeper helps organize important contacts and critical notes for future reference. They are designed for trade shows, conferences, seminars and networking with plenty of extra features. I've been using the small version.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

September Surge refers to that time of year after Labor Day where we see increased hiring in September and October. Dedicate a weekend to a LinkedIn profile overhaul For some job seekers, LinkedIn is a fun place to hang out and network. It can serve as a reference to prospective employers. What is the September Surge?

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Allwork

APRIL 29, 2024

According to a survey published by StandOutCV , the average job seeker needs to make at least 27 applications to land just one job interview. Mention a mutual connection: If you were referred to the position by someone within your network or have a connection at the company, mention their name and your relationship.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 7, 2011

In my previous blog I looked at some of the common questions interviewers ask and the answers I would give if I had an interview, the examples are personal to me but hopefully will help you think about how you structure your answers. You should refer back to your core PA/EA skills for this one. Here is part 2… 1.

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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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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 26, 2024

At the highest level, it refers to a company’s values and how these values are expressed. Sometimes this is referred to as Personality and an even more nuanced expression encompasses Style or Chemistry. These changes make it even more important to make sure your hiring process and screening is aligned with your current culture.

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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. Who you gonna call? You can advertise for freelance help on sites such as Guru.com or Elance-oDesk.com. Ask about the contract before you see it: Is there a cancellation clause?

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Once we finalize the job description, we brief our team and we reach deep into our database and networking groups for candidates and referrals. We sift through resumes, we conduct initial phone interviews, we narrow the field to the best candidates and then we conduct additional video and/or in-person interviews. #3

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Candidate Sourcing: Leveraging an extensive network and employing targeted strategies to identify and attract qualified executive assistant candidates. References : Depending on the client’s preference, the recruiter can conduct in depth reference checks.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

We had a grand time networking and bonding, which enabled us to enjoy the new friends we’d made at the conference. Friday morning began with a networking breakfast. Throughout the event, I watched admins step out to courageously be interviewed on camera. On this final day, after sharing 2.5

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

They don’t have a network of professionals they can activate at a moment’s notice. Third Paragraph – Action : Suggest the course of action you’d like the reader to take, such as schedule a phone call or interview. With hundreds of millions of registered users worldwide, LinkedIn is an excellent social networking tool for admins.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 7, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Main | Listen Stephanie Talks About #Organizing Myths on the Active Christian Media Show » Listen Live to Stephanie on Edge of Change - Interview with the Experts #Productivity #Organization Corinne McElroy of Edge of Change knows that the business advice you depend upon comes from many sources.

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On The Job

MAY 2, 2018

Most job seekers know to send a follow-up thank-you note to the job interviewer. If you start to blow them with bad manners, expect your network of people willing to help you shrink. To acknowledge your references. Once you get the job, don't drop your references like a hot potato. When you get offered the job.

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Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

That’s just the way I think a lot of young boys were taught, in America specifically,” Howes says, referring to notions of masculinity where crying is a sign of weakness and expressing emotions is discouraged. The answer was immediately apparent: “I just want to interview great minds,” Howes recalls. Vulnerability wasn’t an option.

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Allwork

MARCH 15, 2023

The benefits of biophilic elements within the workplace were highlighted in a recent Allwork.Space interview with Mellissa Cooksey, Senior Interior Project Manager at Perkins & Will. It is certainly not a novel phenomenon, but, as with flexible office design, biophilic design is another huge trend in 2023.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

An executive, hiring manager, interviewer, or recruiter can go through this cohesive, easy-to-read collection of career highlights and instantly see the value you bring to an organization. Job Interviews. Most people who show up for a job interview are going to say that they can do the job. Why else would they be applying?)

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Ian's Messy Desk

APRIL 4, 2019

Perhaps they have a: need to network with peers desire to better understand local markets need to give back to the profession wish to enhance their career need for appreciation and recognition need to belong. Interview them like you would a prospective employee. E.g., a vulnerable sector check if you service vulnerable individuals.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

She currently serves as the Western Healthcare Alliance Executive Assistant Peer Network Chair. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team.

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Success

JULY 8, 2021

Got hired after a job interview? Back in the days when I bought into the hyperbole of The Hustle™, I went to a lot of networking meetups. I urge you to abandon networking in favor of relationship building , especially in your business. Customers for life, they refer their friends to you, and frequently. You sold yourself.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2007

Home About Me Advertise The 4 Most Difficult Interview Questions By The Professional Assistant on Friday, November 23, 2007 Filed Under: Job Seeking A re you going in for an interview for that dream job? Follow these simple four steps and you will find that you will pass these interviews with flying colours.

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Success

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Kelly got his first real sales gigs during college, where he did timeshare presentations and worked for Dish Network. Kelly started his own podcast, The Sales Evangelist , and interviewed fellow sellers about what worked and what didn’t, essentially “evangelizing” about the topic. . #4 4 You can’t succeed by cutting corners.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

About this episode Do you desire to experience a thriving network of collaboration and connections within your community? Discover how coworking spaces can unlock opportunities for interaction and cooperation, leading to a vibrant and interconnected network that supports entrepreneurs and professionals in achieving their goals.

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Jen Lawrence

AUGUST 1, 2023

Effort is enthusiastically poured into networking and marketing to get leads. Do you have other business development projects or marketing/networking activities that need to be completed during your productive hours? Repeat this for every service offered and document for reference. It happens to every service-based business.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 18, 2008

.© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 18 October, 2008 Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro This is a guest post from JEM over at [link]. Networking Like a Pro One of the best ways to boost your career and hone your skills as an administrative assistant is to practice networking. . To be able to network, you must have confidence.

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C-Suite Assistants

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

We draw on a deep talent pool of internal candidates from throughout the country as well as a social media network of over 40,000 followers. We have developed an effective recruitment methodology that combines traditional interviewing techniques, character assessment, and reference process, to match qualified Startup EAs with our clients.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

For the past decade, BELAY has been witnessing this phenomenon firsthand through its network of contractors who supply virtual support as assistants, bookkeepers, web maintenance professionals and social media strategists. Conservatively, finding and hiring a new employee takes companies an average of eight weeks to complete.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 19, 2016

This is confirmed by LinkedIn's data, which shows people are more likely to be referred for jobs by their second­ and third­ degree connections than their first degree connections. There are several reasons weak tie networks are so important. Maybe we should change this to It's Really All About Networks. 

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 14, 2020

They will also interview you to make sure all of the important jobs responsibilities are included. A recruitment agency will scour their network of passive candidates to ensure you don’t miss out on the ideal employee just because they never knew the job existed. Allowing You to Focus on High-Value Tasks.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 20, 2021

In spite of the fact that we chose to proceed onward with a more experienced competitor, our group was really intrigued by both your plan aptitudes and your uplifting demeanor during the interview measure. Mentioning References Subject: [Employee_Name] shared your profile with us! I am thereby inviting you to our network soon!

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

After all, Inc reports that every corporate job opening attracts an average of 250 resumes, but on average only four to six people will interview for the position. LinkedIn is a popular and powerful network for job searchers and employers, and with the right details you can increase traffic to your profile dramatically.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Melissa Daimler (Interview Joan mentioned during the webinar). Simon Sinek Interview (Joan mentioned during the webinar). Learn how to create your Desk Reference Manual with this template from All Things Admin. Thank You for Being Late (Book Joan mentioned during the webinar). More about Simon Sinek.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? » Steph in the Media   The past few weeks have been active for me with interviews.  In the News February, 2011 Stephanie LH Calahan is interviewed by Janet Baker of Monticello Corporation and the Paper Tiger Software. Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 12, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 July, 2010 Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie® Award winner Lynn Holgate, an Executive Assistant at High Performance Technologies, Inc. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Lets enjoy our day together.© Oh where or where is my password?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 27, 2011

How many social networks do you belong to?    Today I interview the CEO of the Boston-based company, Eddy Inserra, and he'll tell us more about how you can connect all of your websites in one spot and reference ONE url or QR code.  Thank you, Steph, glad to be interviewed on P&O! 

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

Name_of_hiring_manager] is currently reviewing all [assignments/applications] and we’re in the process of scheduling interviews. Mention what you specifically liked about the candidate e.g. strong portfolio, positive interview experience or a great approach to a previous assignment.] Interview Scheduling Email I.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 8, 2011

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Work With Stephanie « Listen Live to Stephanie on Edge of Change - Interview with the Experts #Productivity #Organization | Main | My Theme for 2011: Decisive Productive Action » Listen Stephanie Talks About #Organizing Myths on the Active Christian Media Show You are invited!

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