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A Comprehensive Guide to Hiring an Executive Assistant

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Today’s EAs are strategic partners who manage projects, make travel arrangements, and participate in high-level decision-making processes. You can mention specific examples of team events, leadership styles, and company missions. However, the role has transformed significantly over the decades.

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Riding that Job Wave

Who's the Real Boss?

So if you went travelling for six months, then you need to spell that out. Recruiters/hiring managers are notorious for going through the dates of your employment stints, not only to work out how long you spent with each employer, but also to just understand the timeframe in which you moved around. Be upfront in your cover letter.

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Answering Reader Mail

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I work at a travel and event planning agency. We are a great resource for Executive Assistants (we have several that we work with currently) booking high level travel globally but I am having trouble reaching out to the right people. Most large companies have in house travel department or a pre-approved vendor and agency list.

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

The important thing I learned is, he’s an event planner, he hosts parties, he meets lots of people, and to him, the fact that I sent a thank you card said something about me. If the event planner hadn’t introduced himself and if I didn’t send him a thank you card, I would have never delivered papers to the CEO. We really like her.”