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What does it take to be a successful HR Assistant?

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Negotiation skills : HR assistants will be regularly involved in various negotiations, including salary discussions and purchasing meetings. Related: How to sell your skills on your CV and cover letter They must recognise who works there and what skills they have. Skilled negotiators usually succeed in such a role.

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Guest Blogger: David B. Wright, Author

The Office Professionals Place

Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. Your resume & cover letter have done their jobs, and have piqued the employers interest - now your job is to make it as easy as possible for them to decide to offer you the job. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

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. My boss was not hired to look for good scripts; my boss was making films the CEO already purchased, which is a rare role.

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Fear of Success | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

I’m willing to put my health at risk, my reputation, and my financial security. I graduated and moved to New York, where I landed my first job on the strength of one cover letter. Just a cover letter. We Bet Yes. Written by Taylor - 73 Comments I have discovered something about myself. Not just terrified.

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