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10 Tests Administered During Job Interviews

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Here are the 10 types of tests I've encountered during my job hunts. 4) Powerpoint This test is also given on the computer as well. It will test how well you know how to use Powerpoint. Another variation of this test is to write a sample email or letter to a client or vendor.

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Answering Reader Mail: Finding Temp Agencies in Los Angeles

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

You ask a very good question and I'm so glad you are being proactive with your job hunt and career. It will take an hour or two to take typing, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint tests. Some might question the high school portion but it was very relevant - I was a journalist and on-air so I had reels and writing samples if requested.

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