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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Admins Part 4

Practically Perfect PA

Following on from Monday’s blog here are another five interview question and answers specifically for assistants. A lot of assistants work with just their manager so it is important to stress that you consider this to be a partnership and in effect you are working together as a team. What are you looking for in terms of salary?

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How to Write a Job Offer Letter That Candidates Will Appreciate?

Recruit CRM

After tons of interviews, you finally find the right person to be part of your squad. As satisfying as this moment is, it can also be a stressful one too. You’ll miss out on quality candidates if your recruitment workflow processes are slow and lengthy Move fast and make an offer over the phone first.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

After more than 2,500 workers moved to a 35- or 36-hour workweek and declared themselves happier, healthier and less stressed, the country is now moving to make this an option for the majority of its workforce. As a result, companies didn’t cut salaries when they reduced hours.

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Answering Reader Mail on Salary, Finding Great Talent

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

This matters because it translates to how busy, stressful, how much experience you need them to have, and if you need a specialized Executive Assistant. The most popular question on this column is about salary and this is the answer I wrote: How much can the best executive assistants earn in a year? 2) Personal referrals are good bet.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

This makes a stressful time even tenser. Go to your human resources department and ask to see your employee file so you can write down all of the job titles, dates, and salary details for each position you’ve held with your current company. If you want to include a phone number, set up a free Google Voice number. Cover letter.

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How to Work for A Difficult Boss

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Came across your blog while doing some research for a position I'm interviewing with on Monday. As I mentioned, I'm interviewing for a very high profile position next week for a Chairman of a major international company. And congrats on landing the interview! 3) Have stress reduction and coping mechanisms in place.

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Answering Reader Mail: Confidential Job Hunts, Raises, Promotions & Better Projects

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

You also have more negotiating leverage for a better salary and projects. In this manner, when you go into job interviews you can bring all the sales presentations or documents you put together into a portfolio to showcase your work. HR will usually call 2-3 people for a quick phone chat.