Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

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. The timing of the gift is also crucial. Did it help that I was in a business suit and looked like I belonged at first?

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Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.” What's been great for me is the opportunity to be a bit entrepreneurial, create my own position based on my unique skill set, and take over projects I never would have been given in a regular company. Do you think you could work in a non-profit?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Unlike catering or gifts where the EA has a lot of decision-making power, travel is usually dictated by the powers that be. 1) Focus your resume on your skills/talents vs the job title/chronology. You want to highlight how similar your skill set is to what they are seeking. There's nothing quite like it out there!

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Temping Resume Agencies Travel 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

But in reality – the most useful skill that opened a lot of doors for me were my soft skills. 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA? Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. Yes, ZERO. If the fit isn’t close enough, they toss or file your resume.

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Interviewing Temping Resume Agencies 40