Industry Organization Temping Travel 
Success
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
“We have a whole generation of millennials and college grads who have come out of college seeing how their parents were perhaps treated in 2008 and are choosing income security over job security” by freelancing, temping and so forth. Plus, if your industry hits the skids, you’d better have some options. A push for parity.
Melissa Peoples
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
The gentleman on the call introduced himself as a consultant with a well-known local staffing agency who had reviewed the resume I had uploaded to the organization's website. For most administrative professionals, the majority of our roles contain functions that recur, such as calendar management, expense reporting and travel arrangements.
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Small Business Labs
JUNE 10, 2010
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Small Business Labs
JUNE 3, 2010
When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it. The CNN article focuses on the growing use of temps. Cheaper, too, because with flatter organizations, less management is involved. These are folks who turn to self-employment because they can't find a job.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
APRIL 17, 2012
I like many aspects of my job, but the most important thing for me is working for the right company, in the right industry and with the potential for growth, and my current position offers none of those things. The shortest route is to look for temp work thru agencies or TaskRabbit, Craiglist, or volunteer. 2) How manageable are you?
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
JUNE 6, 2013
At this point in your career, I am pretty certain that you are smart, organized, reliable, and are doing pretty well with performance. As an EA, it’s pretty cut and dry if you are organized, reliable, listen and communicate well, understand the chain of command, and are diplomatic and trustworthy. So I think you are on a good path.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
I love doing informationals because I like learning about what people do, even if I am not in that industry, and perhaps get an office tour down the line, and make a new friend if they introduce me to someone else. They all have different clients and cater to different parts of the city or industries. I ran a book club for 2 years.
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