On The Job

MAY 15, 2017

By now, most job applicants know that when they get an interview, they need to prepare. Some of the most common interview questions go something like this: What are your greatest strengths? But sometimes, job interviewers like to get a bit creative and ask something like, "If you were a salad dressing, what kind would you be?"

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JULY 11, 2021

Ann Hiatt is a Silicon Valley veteran with 15 years of experience as the Executive Business Partner for Jeff Bezos, Founder and CEO of Amazon, and as Chief of Staff for Eric Schmidt, CEO/Executive Chairman of Google. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher. LEAVE A REVIEW.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

So what the large language models and other machine learning systems do is they set up a neural network, which is modeled on a rudimentary mathematical understanding of the brain and the neuron and how it works.” I ended up just writing the policy myself. You used to have to ‘log the tape,’ is what they call it.

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JULY 18, 2023

About a decade ago, Google launched an initiative to determine what makes the perfect team. A data-driven company to its core, Google researchers initially struggled to find connections between the teams that were thriving. It wasn’t easy. Over the course of several years, unexpected findings emerged from Project Aristotle. “And

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MAY 15, 2023

Many of the top-paying and most sought-after large companies, such as Google, Meta, and McKinsey & Co., Stay informed about industry trends: Keep up to date with the latest news and developments in your field. This will help you feel more confident and make a positive impression during interviews.

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DECEMBER 10, 2023

Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion. In 2020, more than a third of Americans freelanced — up 22% from 2019, CNBC reports. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

federal government, Deloitte, Google and Rubrik before landing her at AWS. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. And before your career, growing up, did you have a sense of gender equality? You could call it non-stereotypical gender activity that I did growing up; I even called them “non-girly things.”

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DECEMBER 13, 2022

Imagine you’re interviewing a candidate for a new job, and you have a sense that something’s up. Unfortunately, extensive studies show that our feelings about candidates in interviews offer poor predictions of future employee success. What works much better than typical unstructured interviews are structured ones.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Two-thirds of the over 1,200 professionals interviewed in Thomas Reuters’ recent “Future of Professionals Survey” said that they believe AI will be high-impact or transformational in their profession over the next five years. I suspect we’re getting up towards 40% now, but it’s less than half.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Growing up, Kate Stice Stewart would shop for a special Christmas gift for her mother. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. KS: I was up one night—it was 10 o’clock on a Tuesday. I searched it, and on the landing page of Google, Good Threads Needlepoint in Haiti pops up. So it had to be perfect.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

And if you’ve worked in the same position for years, you might need some brushing up on your office skills and resume building too. Grow with Google for Career Preparation. Grow with Google offers free online tutorials and productivity tools to bring your office software and application skills up to date.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink claimed in a recent interview with Fox that “we have to get our employees back in the office.” Plenty of other evidence backs up the finding that remote work reduces wage growth, such as a June 2022 survey by the Society for Human Resources. An average office space per employee can be up to $18,000 per year.

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MAY 1, 2024

The software is a scheduling automation platform designed to streamline the process of setting up meetings and appointments. Like “Zoom Clips,” the Microsoft Teams app also allows users to send video clips up to a minute long within conversations. billion the following year, according to Business of Apps.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It can show up as overperforming in one area and underperforming in another. ” “Will my results hold up under scrutiny? The anxiety of not knowing whether you're living up to expectations and even the inability to say “thank you” to compliments. My Interviewers: Phillip Twyford and Eimer Duffy.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Now, the living rooms Taing shares with his husband in Shinjuku, Tokyo, and New York City are for sitting or being interviewed for stories at 1 a.m.—since First there was a consumer-to-consumer marketplace similar to Craigslist, then an online tutoring company, then a career coaching and interview prep platform. “By

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher. HELP ME, HELP YOU (MAKE THE PODCAST BETTER) Do you have questions you’d like me to answer, guests you think I should interview, or suggested topics you’d like me to address on the show? Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Cara talks about growing your career as an executive assistant, managing a team of assistants, and tips for interviewing and being interviewed. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher.

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APRIL 29, 2024

According to a survey published by StandOutCV , the average job seeker needs to make at least 27 applications to land just one job interview. Rather than worrying about establishing a structure for a cover letter, let AI draft up ideas for you. These kinds of programs are known to search for substance and content.

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DECEMBER 15, 2022

While suited up and on his way out the door to a job interview, he boasts to his family, “I don’t need an edge. The notion of showing up to work, punching in, completing a designated series of tasks, punching out and returning to repeat that pattern every day for the span of one’s career has effectively expired. I’m Red Forman.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 14, 2023

Annie Croner is the founder and CEO of Whole Assistant, an online platform & community, formed to provide a positive place where assistants can go to transform their lives and level up their careers. As a heads up, this episode is a bit out of the ordinary. So much for keeping myself out of the spotlight, eh? .

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

When I read it in 2015, I was working both a full-time government job and launching a side business that would eventually eat up 80 hours of my week. Choose an e-commerce platform Set up your website Step 5. As little as a weekend to set up a website. Titles can be misleading. Or a service? You need a niche. Validate your idea.

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JULY 27, 2022

You never know when a $20-per-month service can save you thousands and help you scale up—all without making any client the wiser,” he says. Some common favorites include Google apps, Grasshopper, Skype and Dropbox. your clients, vendors and employees—can simply join in via web without… downloading or signing up.”.

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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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AUGUST 28, 2022

Berg and the other happiness practitioners interviewed for this story talked about how crucial it is to simply be there for the people in their offices. We have people that could work for Google, Twitter, Facebook, wherever,” says Slone’s supervisor Jenn Donahue.

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DECEMBER 2, 2021

Increasingly, leaders in industries where diversity has long lagged behind are holding up inclusion and equity as essential in a thriving workplace. As a diversity and inclusion expert, Epler has given talks for such names as Google, McKinsey and The World Bank. She also hosts the popular podcast, Leading with Empathy and Allyship.

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Clutter Coach

MAY 14, 2020

Google Play ? You can see the video of this interview here. Question for you: What about all those dang emails you supposedly subscribed to that are clogging up your inbox? My sponsor, Clean Email, has a Smart Unsubscriber function to do that cleaning up for you and keep your inbox tidy. Stitcher ?. Soundcloud ?

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

You’ve jazzed up your LinkedIn profile. It’s a big recruitment time for hiring because companies that were closed for summer months and vacation lulls are getting geared up for new initiatives in fall before year-end, and companies that hire seasonally are ready to hire before the holidays.” You’ve optimized your resume.

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Clutter Coach

MARCH 26, 2020

Google Play ? Today’s podcast is an interview with Ryan Rawson, a self described divergent thinker, who is now working at home due to our current pandemic. We also got into what kind of hacks he’s come up with to cope with living in a mostly convergent thinking world. by Listen or subscribe here: iTunes ? Stitcher ?.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

In this episode, Concetta talks about diving head-first into ambiguity, overcoming the anxiety of working for a well-known brand, being a recovering workaholic, and showing up as your authentic self. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Love is in the details.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 10, 2009

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 10 May, 2009 Will Google ever stop amazing me? Introducing Goog/411 I was introduced to Google when I went back to work as an assistant in a law firm in Ottawa. It was then she introduced me to Google. Recently, a temp worker at my job gave me another Google tip. " Warning!

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NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Through several years of trial and error and plenty of ups and downs, the business has grown from a bare-bones website, to a thriving community, an extensive resource hub, and a profitable business. I’ve been a Google Suite/Workspace user for so long that I honestly don’t think I could ever convert to the Microsoft world.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast , Amber talks about leading a team of assistants, working with admins who lack ambition, balancing the demands of a fast-paced work environment with a fast-paced home life, and being honest during the interview process. It’s free to start gifting and you get a $20 credit when you sign up.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

.” In our recent interview , Giordano shared his perspective on how offices are being reimagined for the post-COVID era. Gone are the days when every company aspired to emulate the ultra-hip vibe of Silicon Valley tech giants like Google. He highlights the example of a financial institution seeking a floor of private offices.

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JANUARY 22, 2023

Or how, according to a 2020 study published by AnitaB.org, women make up just under 29% of the tech workforce. When the NFL set out to counter charges of bias in its upper ranks, she adds, it prompted the creation of the Rooney Rule , requiring its franchises to interview minority candidates for an increasing variety of open roles.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

You have a strategy and training and you've done all of your warm ups.    Occasionally, I'll interview industry experts and ask them about their product or program launches.    Before I get into the interview, let me tell you a little about this amazing woman.  Now you can!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 4, 2023

In this episode, Chynna tells us how she wound up working in the White House with the Obama Administration. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher. Obama during the Obama Administration. SUBSCRIBE Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes!

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DECEMBER 11, 2022

It’s free to start gifting and you get a $20 credit when you sign up. You can find the show on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , Google Podcasts , Pandora , and Stitcher. Do you have questions you’d like me to answer, guests you think I should interview, or suggested topics you’d like me to address on the show? LEAVE A REVIEW.

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