Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 24, 2011

  For example, maybe I don't want to track when iTunes is syncing my phone.    As I get more ingrained with my iPhone I find that I’m doing a lot of work (even editing videos) right on the phone.    We can’t have an interview here and not talk about productivity!  Good question! 

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The Marq

MAY 10, 2012

Now I have to call Randy, AND tell him that I will be interviewing with Sam at Erik’s old Company! He’s not surprised about the project, nor how I am remembered. He tell me it was through my efforts that Bernards was able to get an invitation and was recommended to write proposals for design-build project (vs. About 15 min.

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 26, 2010

Tara and I learned a LOT from this interview about considerations we should all realize when we are using the space, electricity, and wifi at cafes, coffeehouses, and restaurants for business purposes. Tips on deciding whether or not to hire a coach (more on this in August) and why you need to use a contract for every project.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 27, 2015

I sometimes would like to be a project manager or be able to take decisions. I do have a lot of ideas and projects in mind and I just see myself as the pa of… It still feels like the old just an assistant sometimes when we might know more about the business as a whole than anyone else. Seen as a secretary.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Wright, Author So Youve Got the Job Interview - Now What? This morning the phone rang - youve got an interview! Obviously you really want the job, and to get this job, youve got to really shine in the interview. Treat the interview as your first day on the job – come in prepared to show what you can do.

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Success

JULY 27, 2022

For project management, Devesh Dwivedi of BreakingThe9to5Jail.com says “I love BaseCamp. It has every possible feature for project management, and other products from 37signals’ Suite [web-based apps for collaboration, sharing information and making decisions]. It has made us [nearly] 100% virtual.

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Audacious Admin

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

While experience in similar positions may get you the interview, your ability to showcase these soft skills should get you the job. It takes a very specific set of skills to assist an executive or manager. Whether you meet in person or over the phone, the assistant must build rapport.

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On The Job

MAY 19, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, May 19, 2010 The Most Critical Lessons From This Crummy Job Market When I was a kid, one of those "grown-up" sayings that made no sense to me was "never say never again."

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

If you're an employer, I hope it hits home for you and the next action you take is picking up the phone to find a vet to hire. Ronn says the key is making sure that a hiring manager, who he calls a "champion," will follow through and hire a veteran. Then, this column I did for Gannett/USAToday may be a real eye-opener for you.

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Who's the Real Boss?

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Listing the reason why you left an employer is really important, especially if you want to make it to at least to a phone screening. If you are looking for some customised advice around your CV/cover letter or strategies for the interview process, I can be contacted through my website for one on one coaching.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 24, 2009

If it is with an outside contact, a phone call apologizing for your error and being open to whatever steps you need to take to make it right will go a long way to fixing it. I am part of the project management office at my company and I hear the term roadblocks all the time. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Which three phone apps can you not live without? Panelists/participants were asked: Which three phone apps can you not live without? – What to expect in the Chief of Staff role – and is it the career path you really want? – How do you make the transition internally? – How do you prepare for the Chief of Staff role?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

And a lot of the times my CEOs have put me in charge of running those events for running those projects, I like to think of my role as a project management role as well, with certain things. So I would have never, you know, I mean, it from me, I my phones, you know, you play stupid games, win stupid prizes, right?

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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. 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. I opened the phone book and signed up with every single one in town. Where did you go to school?

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

I'm very excited to have this opportunity to interview with Blubber, Inc." You also say that you had the project management job with XYZ Corp. But their records show you worked as an office assistant, and never headed up a $2 million project." "Yes, I wasn't specifically the project manager, but I was pretty darn close."

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 8, 2016

And when people meet me for the first time in person after only emailing or being on the phone they remark that I smile a lot and am more “fun” because they don’t get to see that side of me; there is a disconnect of what they imagined I would be like in person. During the interview process ask about the company culture. Look into it.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 8, 2010

Throughout the months of phone calls, backtracking, moving forward, and backtracking again, there was a lot of confusion. Twitter,Facebook, your project manager, your to-do list app, Google Analytics, your bookkeeping software, or your email accounts? My phone plressed the return key and it submitted. A lot of irritation.

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