Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Black History Month Interview Series. Throughout her career, she has also formed and managed administrative teams, including a team of soon-to-be 1 4 that globally supports approximately 1 ,000 employees. Here is a picture from a dinner I did for our management team in 2018.

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Success

APRIL 3, 2023

Resume Builder released a February survey showing that 78% of participants “got an interview after applying for a job using a resume and/or cover letter written by ChatGPT,” and 59% of participants got the job. You won’t make it through the whole interviewing process.” However, not all HR teams are pro-ChatGPT.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I’ve written four blog posts on interview questions specific to PAs, EAs and Administrative Assistants and they are all extremely popular so I thought I’d add another ten questions that I have been asked at various interviews over the years and my answers. I would like to manage a team at some point and lead projects.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

In my last blog I wrote about interview questions regarding career development and a few example answers. In this blog I want to concentrate on competency or scenario based questions. These questions can be a little scary but I actually think they are easier to answer than standard interview questions.

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On The Job

MARCH 16, 2015

Blogs, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter provide forums to share our thoughts on a daily basis. But when it comes to interviewing, you need to be more careful in what you choose to say because what your followers on Twitter may see as a funny rant against a slow barista comes across as whiny and immature to a hiring manager.

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Clutter Coach

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

by Here’s an interview that one of my coaches, Ann Ronan, did with me about the special problems people who work at home face. Republished by Blog Post Promoter The post Managing Time in Your Home Office appeared first on Clutter Coach. I talk about: How to avoid working all the time (!). How to be your own boss.

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Productivityist

JUNE 29, 2022

Penelope Przekop is a corporate quality management expert, entrepreneur, and author of 5-Star Career: Define and Build Yours Using the Science of Quality Management. We dive into her latest book, the science behind quality management, and how to clean your systems so they work for you. Want to support the podcast? See you later.

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Executive Assistant Breakthrough

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Managing up is an essential tool to have in your executive assistant toolkit. The problem is, you haven’t been trained to manage up. And, how will you manage up tastefully? I have 4 tips to share with you in the follow up to this blog. Today, let’s look at why and when to employ the technique of managing up.

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Success

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

says Tim Vogus, professor of management at Vanderbilt University in Nashville. Oliver Wyman Mission Oliver Wyman , a global management consulting firm, is working to destigmatize mental health through a variety of initiatives, including free-of-charge 24/7 professional counseling support for employees. here’s an app, fix yourself!”

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 31, 2010

So let’s talk about the types of interviewers one may face. While working for a major pharmaceutical company, I was introduced to another system, called MBS, Management By Strengths ( www.strengths.com ). Being interviewed by a red requires that you be direct and to the point. This sounds logical doesn’t it? How frustrating!

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 15, 2010

It’s a competition for sure, and only, say, five résumés might be considered for invitations to face-to-face interviews. The Interview Congratulations! All of those who have been invited to interview stood out too and could potentially take the job, meaning that they have the skills for it. Read my blog.

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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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Clutter Coach

JUNE 15, 2013

Republished by Blog Post Promoter We know it's important to limit our time online when it involves pointless web surfing. But a lot of what we read and discover online is really interesting, helpful stuff (like this blog!). This goes for interviews and videos you download too. Originally posted 2010-07-14 13:14:00.

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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. I hate this question, it always reminds me of those awkward interviews on The Apprentice !

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Nicki talks about managing a team of assistants, creating a career development plan, cultivating a team culture, and finding happiness in your role. So I When interviewed, I don’t. And, you know, you manage a team, how big is the team you manage? While supporting J.,

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2013

Following on from Monday’s blog here are another five interview question and answers specifically for assistants. A lot of assistants work with just their manager so it is important to stress that you consider this to be a partnership and in effect you are working together as a team. How do you work within a team?

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 2, 2010

A candidate has two challenges: first, to convince the hiring manager that he is the ideal candidate for the position, and second, to outshine the others (i.e., First , prepare for the interview by working with a seasoned career coach. First , prepare for the interview by working with a seasoned career coach.

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Productivityist

APRIL 24, 2024

From the initial inspiration to the complexities of content creation and management, Thomas provides a comprehensive look into the life of a content creator striving to deliver valuable, engaging content. Challenges in managing creative energy and time, especially when balancing long-form projects with the demands of short-form content.

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On The Job

MARCH 23, 2015

Recently I received an interesting study from Instructure that showed: 85% of managers place the highest emphasis on hiring candidates with fundamental skills like attitude and hard work. When hiring, 79% of managers said that prestigious schooling was the LEAST important consideration, and only 40% emphasize trade skills.

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Job Advice Blog

APRIL 29, 2012

Think what the interview is all about. It’s about the interviewer’s perception regarding your fit into the organization’s culture combined with your ability to perform the job very well. No interviewer is looking for Mr. Average. Sorry, but it’s not about you. So, what does the word perception include here?

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Success

MAY 1, 2023

Gone are the days when job applicants scrambled to update their privacy settings and delete compromising photos of party nights from their social accounts before a job interview. Instagram or YouTube links that show your professional work, work samples, personal websites or blogs are helpful. LinkedIn is expected. Everything else?

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Job Advice Blog

MAY 23, 2010

Human resources departments that use ATSs base their queries on keywords they lift from job descriptions or receive verbally from hiring managers. Then the employee reviews, say, 20 and submits 5 to be interviewed. Landing Expert is a premier career-coaching service with the objective of preparing job seekers for interviews.

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Success

MARCH 26, 2022

Revisit your goals, then manage yourself. Use the time management skills from your previous role to make sure you stay on task regarding your goals. Be bold in asking your network for informational interviews, or if there’s someone specific who could serve as your mentor. Break Time… But Make It Worthwhile.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 30, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Investing in Your Interview Wardrobe Pays Dividends On June 30, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 The day for your interview has been scheduled.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

And with so many plugins and an inherent blogging capability, it’s a platform you will never outgrow. If a hiring manager requires a certain skill, Indeed likely has a short test for it to help you stand from the crowd. You can even find information regarding job interviews at specific companies to help you prepare.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 2019

Conflict management. Identifying and managing fear. Her blog topics include interviewing tips, career best practices, evaluation outlines, and the importance of self-care and goal-setting. What skills do assistants need to develop to project empowerment and to feel empowered? Confident communication. Decision making.

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2009

WinWeb – Your Office Online Simply the best way to manage your small business! 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? One I would add would be to blog as we. You want a little more.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Thank you so much and I intend to come back to your blog often.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 21, 2019

Thinking to avoid a repeat performance, the candidate was interviewed several managers in the impacted area, as well as the Executive responsible and myself. I have come to realize that this is a management issue – lack of oversight, unwillingness to oversee the employee. I am at a loss as to the next step.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Support…my two managing directors on the highest level as possible in their day to day business matters. Plus, all the calendar management, involvement in projects and of course leading my Office team. I am a proud member of IMA (International Management Assistants) since 2006. Connect with me: Blog URL: [link].

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 4, 2019

What one tip or process from my past managers can I discuss further with my current manager? As a reminder from the blog post – Avoid Burnout by Creating Your Own Utopia , “ The company, career field, and position you choose needs your uniqueness. You can read and follow Dana’s blogs at Success Encourager.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2009

I’ve been working on a full-day workshop for admins and created these tips that I thought my Blog visitors could benefit from. Even if you aren’t currently interviewing, keep these good ideas for the future. Learn about the company before the interview. During the interview, mention that you visited their web site.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 25, 2011

Work With Stephanie « Productivity and Organization Link Lineup | Main | 6 Tools to Help You Manage Large Projects with Local & Virtual Teams » Listen to Stephanie on Solace Wealth Management on Blog Talk Radio Listen live to Stephanie answer questions about productivity & organization on the Solace Wealth Management show. 

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 7, 2011

Work With Stephanie « Procrastination, Email, Multi-Tasking, Family Management, Soc Media Backup Etc. Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Link Lineup!   If you can't make the call, ask your questions below and I'll be sure to answer them on the call.

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Service Untitled

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. In this part of the interview, we talk about how customer service ties in with the different types of American Express cards and how American Express approaches the important topics of empowerment and taking ownership of issues.

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Service Untitled

AUGUST 26, 2010

Service Untitled The blog about customer service and the customer service experience. This was an interview I was excited a lot about because I’ve written about American Express a number of times and in pretty much any customer satisfaction or customer service ranking, American Express makes the list.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As a part of our interview series called “How Employers and Employees are Reworking Work Together,” we had the pleasure to interview Bonnie Low-Kramen. Based on 1,000+ interviews, Bonnie’s new book about the workplace is called Staff Matters and will be published in early 2023. She was also a gifted manager of people.

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