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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
OCTOBER 29, 2010
I also haven’t been growing or learning anything new since Day 1 because my boss won’t give me projects. I would like to get better assignments, promoted, or get a raise before a few more years go by. Granted, I understand that many managers are busy and it’s faster for them to do certain projects.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
MARCH 15, 2013
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? A Hi Allie, Great question!
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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
Hello New & Returning Readers, TheLadders.com is currently doing a project where they are looking for people to provide tips to new college grads about to enter the working world. I had always meant to do a post on job searching and so I figured, why not now? Job hunting is a numbers and timing game.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
JULY 13, 2011
Perhaps you are already a 2nd or 3rd assistant to someone high profile and you want to run the office of your executive as you get promoted through the years. 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. Job hunt with focus.
All Things Admin
APRIL 28, 2021
Your professional network can be a great resource!) It may help to compare your job description with your administrative procedures binder to highlight how you’re going above and beyond and adding value to your organization. These are all forms of compensation that don’t necessarily involve a promotion. Do your homework.
Practically Perfect PA
APRIL 12, 2016
Not getting promoted. Not being invited to join the right committees / projects. You are not connected / networked with the right people. You keep your head down and get on with the job. Experiences (where have you gained your expertise from e.g. projects, industry etc.). The list can go on and on.
All Things Admin
JUNE 22, 2023
Do you want to prove that you can do what you say you can, stand out in a job search, take advantage of career opportunities that come your way, and easily demonstrate why you deserve a raise or promotion? Then you need a professional portfolio! Each type helps set you up for success.
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