Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Hello New & Returning Readers, TheLadders.com is currently doing a project where they are looking for people to provide tips to new college grads about to enter the working world. However, here are my 21 tips on entering the workforce, whether for the very first time or not. It must be my journalist background and curious nature.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 18, 2012

It is all going well so far, as always lots to learn and new people to meet but I’m excited about the role and working for a different company with fresh challenges. Here are a few tips on putting together a good CV, I have attached an example CV based on my own at the bottom of the blog. Start as you mean to go on. EXAMPLE CV.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 18, 2012

It is all going well so far, as always lots to learn and new people to meet but I’m excited about the role and working for a different company with fresh challenges. Here are a few tips on putting together a good CV, I have attached an example CV based on my own at the bottom of the blog. Start as you mean to go on. EXAMPLE CV.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Within weeks, she was called in for an interview and then offered the job. "To I'm not wading through a bunch of cover letters where someone is describing how they're a 'people person' and ways they can transform our organization. One employer, Flightster.com , called Rao in for an interview after seeing his blog.

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BMT Office Administration

JULY 3, 2023

To clear things up, we’ve put together this extensive guide breaking down what you should and shouldn’t include in your employee files — so read on to learn more. A dizzying amount of paperwork goes into hiring a new employee, including background checks, applications, offer letters, job applications, and more.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! No position is perfect, no matter what they tell you during the interview. Use what you’ve learned.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

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 Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Lets enjoy our day together.©

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Success

JULY 3, 2022

So to see if you’re cut out for the job, check out these tips and tidbits: 1. Quick responses to messages and being early to interviews are at least as important as years of experience and strong interview skills. Learn when to do and when to ask for help. Learn how to recover from failure. John Rampton, Calendar.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 16, 2010

1) I’ve always found it extremely helpful to be and communicate that you are experienced, but willing to learn, be humble, and fine with doing the mundane tasks or dirty work. In interviews I’ve said that I’ve worked for introverts and extroverts and my job is to conform to the needs of my boss. 5) Learn to never say no.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 13, 2011

But amongst my circle of friends and colleagues, since I love learning they usually figure I've read something about it or maybe came across it. We swapped stories about interview attire. I've actually sent in my resume and cover letter to companies with open positions whenever their site was down or when a post had expired.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 6, 2013

Google for the UTA list and sign up for all email lists and job boards for the entertainment industry, network with people you know, send your resume and cover letter snail mail to every company you want to work at to the attn of the recruiting department, and establish an online presence so headhunters find you via LinkedIn and job sites.

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On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit? It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.”

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

If your resume and cover letter are riddled we typos we question your attention to detail. We've hired people who were 20 minutes late to an interview that was only 30 min. When we schedule interviews, numerous people are involved. If you're late, we raise our eyebrow. However, HR can also be very humane and forgiving.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. Be honest you understand the paycut and why it doesn't bother you at the appropriate time in the interview process. Learn to answer why being an EA appeals to you more than any other job.

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Recruit CRM

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Apart from directly commanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) as the only solution, Recruit CRM is here with a couple of useful tips as well. Recruiters, or more readily what we can call social recruiters should learn about the effectiveness of implementing video applications in their recruiting cycle.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

I was interviewed earlier this month and so I pasted it below. You 'll learn my most cringe worthy moment, tips, and a little about me as a person. When people would ask me in interviews, my first answer was, “No nepotism here!” I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

There is always an interview with a high level assistant talking about their day-to-day role or a piece on a well regarding celebrity and how they work with their PA. The articles in the magazine tend to shine a spotlight on industry news, venue information, office tips, as well as fashion advice and career trends. Executive PA.

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Men With Pens

MAY 23, 2010

In most part, I had a lot of fun reading through applications and learning more about people. That said, don’t apply for internet jobs when you just came online, have no skills, no experience, but can definitely learn everything as you go along. People were really excited to have the opportunity to work with us. We have this.

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