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Critical Steps in Your Career Transition

Job Advice Blog

This exercise will allow you to learn more about yourself and promote increased self awareness. Your clear understanding of industry and opportunity will put you on a path to realize your goal of making an effective transition. Research the industry. How do you even know what you think you are interested in is a real interest?

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

The goal is to get INFORMATION and ADVICE which almost anyone can provide, not ask for an interview, a favor, or a job. Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. And since I was there, I dropped off my resume and cover letter.

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The Path to Chief of Staff Whitepaper

Admin Awards

EAs tend to be logistical thought partners who focus on details in the short term, while Chiefs of Staff are strategic thought partners who tackle the long-term goals and vision of not just their executive, but the entire company. Those relationships are crucial to effectively execute the goals and vision of the organization.

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Small Business Start-Up Idea – C.V. Writing Service | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

6 days ago RT @ WinWeb Focus on Your Small Business Goals - [link] 6 days ago Perluondo: "They're exactly the demographics I'm looking for." Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come?

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Answering Reader Mail: From Lawyer to Executive Assistant?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

“First of all I would like to say thank you for the wealth of incredibly useful and generous advice on your blog! Dear SH, Glad you enjoy my blog! Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. Thanks very much!” 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA?

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

For any readers of my blog and my column , you’ll know I hail from Japan and also consider myself an Angeleno! That one unassuming, non-meaty, first temp gig got me my first CEO EA job and eventually my promotion to project manager down the road. I don’t make any money from blogging or writing my column. What did you study?

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How NOT to Get the Freelance Job - and What to Do | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

The extensive, gripping, hooking pitch focused entirely on my problems, my needs, my desires and my goals. They may have been a fan of the blog for years and think you’re like family but acting like it in a job application, it’s a no no for me personally. David´s last blog. David´s last blog.

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