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. LEADERSHIP QUOTE I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.

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JUNE 12, 2018

I needed health insurance and retirement opportunities and wanted to stay within the industry I had most of my career experience in. I knew with my experience and overqualifications the interview committee would want to know why I would be willing to take a pay cut and less work responsibilities. Ask questions during the interview.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Whether you are a hiring manager determined to build a winning team or a job-seeker searching for the perfect career, you need to know the difference between hard skills and soft skills. The relative importance of hard skills vs. soft skills can vary between industries and positions. So how do they differ?

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On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2020

It's always a good idea to know what's on the minds of hiring managers. Some industries are even more optimistic. Some 48% of respondents in the software industry believe they'll emerge stronger, followed by those in infrastructure (46%), finance (44%) and retail (43%).

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AUGUST 12, 2015

You’ve landed a big job interview, and many things need your immediate attention, but we’re going to focus on your interview outfit. Because your resume got you the interview, but the way you present yourself is going to get you the job. Morning interview jitters curbed! Get Industry-Specific.

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OCTOBER 31, 2023

You only have so much space on a resume, so you want to use it to show that you’re a team player who can work independently and has good time management skills while highlighting your technical skills. Prepare for your interview by thinking about your skills and practicing the most common interview questions with a friend or family member.

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APRIL 29, 2024

The afternoon continues with an enriching programme and networking drinks at Knotel, Old Sessions House, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., featuring sessions exploring the role of AI in the modern workplace and strategies for fostering sustainable impact within coworking communities. For more information and ticket bookings, visit the event page.

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MARCH 21, 2024

The woman helped her get a job interview at Sears, and during the interview, they asked Milchtein, “What department do you want to work in?” And that’s how her career in the automotive industry began—as a service adviser for Sears Auto Center. Milchtein replied that she needed a job.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Do online certificates make interview candidates more appealing? Students believe what they referred to as “industry micro-credentials make them more employable,” with 90% agreeing or strongly agreeing “that earning an entry-level professional certificate will help them stand out to employers and secure jobs when they graduate.”

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DECEMBER 19, 2022

Human resources departments exist in all industries to manage the needs of modern workforces for diverse corporations. Chatbots might be an alternative to human resources staff for interviewing job candidates. In some cases, these challenges are extreme. The post HR Professionals Are Burned Out. Can A.I.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

However, the good news is that plenty of employment opportunities open up in a wide range of industries toward the end of the year, so it’s important to stay motivated during your job search. Many big companies with lots of departments managed to rebound after the initial shock of the pandemic. Emphasize your transferable skills.

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Black History Month Interview Series. Lacretia Caldwell Adamski has 1 5 years of experience supporting C-Suite executives in multiple industries including SaaS, health administration, and higher education. Here is a picture from a dinner I did for our management team in 2018.

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DECEMBER 26, 2023

This is a common problem throughout many industries. A freelance platform that includes a video on the freelancer’s public profile page provides the opportunity to know how well they communicate before deciding if you want to interview them. In fact, Forbes reports that turnover rates are hiking up to 60%.

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MARCH 22, 2024

finance ministry’s new 2024 analysis of women in finance reveals that while banks and other financial firms are elevating more women to senior management roles, the current pace suggests that gender parity will not be reached until 2038. According to a report published by Reuters , over 400 firms employing 1.3

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FEBRUARY 16, 2023

AI can help companies hire the right employees, take over the interview process, and power today’s chatbots — which enable HR departments to spend less time answering basic questions. In the coworking industry, AI-based forecasting provides a way for businesses to anticipate any potential budget deficits in advance and adjust accordingly.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In pursuit of this newfound liberation from the conventional office, prospective digital nomads and remote workers are navigating a maze of job boards and virtual interviews, armed with a cache of in-demand skills like software savviness, digital communication finesse, and bulletproof self-discipline.

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APRIL 3, 2023

Identifying resume embellishment is simple when employers effectively interview applicants and follow through on background checks. They discovered that the finance industry has the lowest resume accuracy at an average of 34%, and that the real estate industry had the highest resume accuracy at an average of 90%.

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OCTOBER 4, 2023

Plus, the best classes are guided by proven industry experts. Additionally, these courses accelerate your career by offering fresh insights from proven industry experts. Maybe most importantly, these courses are structured to accommodate a busy schedule. Why take a professional development course?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 12, 2023

She has been an EA and thought partner since 2009 and currently works at Cedar, a health-tech company, where she manages the Executive Support Team and is the Executive Assistant to the Head of Product. LEADERSHIP QUOTE Leadership isn’t about having all the right answers. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going!

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Karen Vivarelli

OCTOBER 11, 2020

It’s easy to become a perfectionist in this industry. I manage my schedule around theirs. Social media management, task management in Asana and Trello, image/template creations in Canva, email management, content management/creation and website assistance. What’s the hardest thing about being a VA?

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MAY 1, 2024

With the right asynchronous work tools, everything from task management to video conferencing and note-taking flows and works seamlessly. With the right asynchronous work tools, everything from task management to video conferencing and note-taking flows and works seamlessly.

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On The Job

JULY 25, 2018

One trend I've noticed with more and more hiring managers is that they have an ongoing list of potential candidates for a variety of jobs. Some of that is because of "ghosting," which is a trend where candidates don't show up for job interviews -- or even new jobs. I didn't even get a call/interview/second interview."

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MAY 1, 2023

Gone are the days when job applicants scrambled to update their privacy settings and delete compromising photos of party nights from their social accounts before a job interview. your Facebook or Twitter profile—truly depends on the type of position and the industry you are applying for,” she says. LinkedIn is expected.

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JULY 14, 2023

Job seekers should be cautious about the companies they choose to work for or interview with. You could even reach out to someone in your preferred industry and ask if they have 15 minutes for a chat. You can find this information on job postings, company websites, or industry resources.

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APRIL 3, 2023

They’re causing both concern and elation across multiple industries , including HR departments. Resume Builder released a February survey showing that 78% of participants “got an interview after applying for a job using a resume and/or cover letter written by ChatGPT,” and 59% of participants got the job.

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JULY 28, 2023

What suits one company might not necessarily be effective for another, even within the same industry. The adage “what gets measured, gets managed” emphasizes the need for thoughtfully chosen metrics that are directly linked to the organization’s success. hybrid work practices vary extensively.

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MAY 15, 2023

From Meta to Dotdash Meredith to Bank of America, businesses in every industry are scaling back on their workforce , due to reasons such as the impending recession and economic hardship. Countless applications, interviews , phone calls, zoom calls. Every day, it seems like another company’s round of layoffs makes the news.

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Job Advice Blog

JANUARY 28, 2015

The oil and gas industry is an ever-evolving marketplace with new technologies constantly being developed. Interview Advice by Jeff LeFevre Interviewing advice Job Advice'

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NOVEMBER 11, 2021

As founder and managing director of a successful entertainment business management company, Kristin Lee has made a career out of it. As Lee explains in her Achiever’s Exclusive interview with Josh Ellis, artistic enterprises are like any other business. Thinking about starting a business management firm of your own?

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I’ve written four blog posts on interview questions specific to PAs, EAs and Administrative Assistants and they are all extremely popular so I thought I’d add another ten questions that I have been asked at various interviews over the years and my answers. I would like to manage a team at some point and lead projects.

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JUNE 6, 2023

Prevent bad-mouthing much earlier If you are worried a resigning employee might bad-mouth your company in public, on social media or within your industry, it might be too late to prevent it. “ We periodically review the feedback we have received during exit interviews to identify areas for opportunity so we can keep improving.”

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JULY 13, 2023

For many of us, now years removed from that type of learning experience, the question comes up as an icebreaker activity rather than a serious interview question. In fact, you might have risen to a level in your career that means you now find yourself managing interns.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 25, 2020

Most of us that have been working in the PA industry for a while now will have heard of the phrase ‘the tech-savvy assistant’. It might have cropped up on your job specs and been discussed during your most recent job interview. It is so important for Assistants to have a good grasp of [.].

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On The Job

DECEMBER 7, 2020

But recently I talked with a job seeker who interviewed for a job and got really good feedback from the hiring manager. In fact, the hiring manager hinted strongly that an offer would be made by the next day. The big problem, however, was that after talking to the hiring manager, the job seeker no longer wanted the job.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Hiring managers often make judgments about you within a few seconds of meeting you for the first time. That''s why it''s so important that you not sabotage yourself by making some mistakes with your appearance that could -- either consciously or unconsciously -- turn the hiring manager against you. Refer to the hiring manager as "Mr."

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

As director and general manager, the 33-year-old is the youngest person to serve at Amazon Web Services (AWS) Data Protection’s executive level. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Let’s start with what the industry looks like—how do you feel about the role women play? Nancy Wang is ready to change the world.

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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. Hiring managers are generally open to this practice as well, with a reported 90% accepting the use of AI in job application materials.

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