C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Complex travel arrangements, calendar management, and keeping up with technical innovations are only part of what an excellent executive assistant needs to do for you. There are many hidden costs in recruiting—some estimates suggest the recruitment process can cost an organization as much as three to four times that employee’s annual salary.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2007

Home About Me Advertise The 4 Most Difficult Interview Questions By The Professional Assistant on Friday, November 23, 2007 Filed Under: Job Seeking A re you going in for an interview for that dream job? What kind of salary are you looking for? Are you just looking for a job that can tie you over until you find that dream job?

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Success

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Idiom dissection wasn’t how I had planned to begin this story before my phone interview with Daron Babcock. I had intended to ask him about how he started Bonton Farms , an urban farm he founded in a South Dallas food desert more than a decade ago after abandoning a cozy corporate job and six-figure salary. So, we had the right one.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 11, 2022

Is the interview process smooth enough? We have listed a few— The job application process Screening methods used The interview process Candidate feedback Onboarding process Providing a bad candidate experience will not just affect your recruiting agency but also your recruitment brand. Post interview, it’s essential to give feedback.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 12, 2022

We also identified that nearly half of the 1200 professionals interviewed ranked ‘team, people and culture’ as a priority when choosing a new job — dropping flexible working and competitive salaries to second and third positions respectively. The pandemic has prompted us to rethink traditional business travel.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 8, 2013

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? The salary of an EA depends on what city you work in, how big your company is, and a zillion other factors that come into play just like any other job. 2) Personal referrals are good bet.

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Success

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

With my husband working long hours and regularly away for travel, I was already stretched thin mothering three children. A successful sales executive, Webber found herself increasingly dissatisfied with her work in the tech industry despite its secure salary and lucrative annual bonus. I recall slapping my face to reset the image.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 16, 2022

Another two advantages to consider are the reduced environmental impact from less travel and the reduced cost for companies in terms of rent and running costs. It’s a give and take relationship, and to attract the best candidates, you will have to make it worth their while to work for you - employees expect more than just a salary.

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Eco-Office Gals

JULY 15, 2013

Two pairs of fictitious resumes were sent off to job listings found around the web, and researchers found that individuals who listed self-employment as their last position were 63% less likely to receive what they requested for salary, or even land an interview at all. Get Incorporated.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2015

He was also an international traveler so I had to learn everything about time zones, flights and everything in between when your boss travels to a foreign country. And travel he did. In the last year I worked for him he was away from home travelling for at least 80 nights and for the most part it was international travel.

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 8, 2012

But you’ll no doubt uncover the truth through questioning during the interview process, or down the line as you observe their work ethic and behavior. Of course, anyone can claim to support such causes when really they could care less about environmental issues.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

As admins, we’re always trying to organize all the pieces and parts of our professional lives – from workspaces to meetings to travel plans. 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.

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On The Job

APRIL 13, 2009

For one reason, you may not like doing without all the corporate-world goodies (including the salary), and for another, a small employer may not want you. If you are interested in working for a small company, those interviewed for this story suggested you should: • Remember that every day is an adventure. Not want you?

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On The Job

JUNE 21, 2010

State Department ( www.state.gov ) posts information on where it is safe to travel for Americans, and the danger zones. Salaries are not the comparable in every market and you can't expect you will make the same wage for the same job in another country. Still, no place — not even the U.S. — in 100 percent safe. Good post!

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Allwork

JULY 21, 2022

So, but what then happened for us is that whenever we travelled there, people were like, oh, well, you know, hey, I’d love to catch up. And these pilots, how do they work in terms of, is it, do the companies continue to pay workers the same salary, but they effectively drop a working day? That’s where we are.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 13, 2011

Although your title is Executive Assistant, in reality, your job hunt will reflect that of an executive in years of experience, salary, and specialty. You will find yourself having to juggle an interview schedule and working to continue networking or to not get bored. Your former colleagues will also think of you. Make a decision.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 29, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! I have watched careers in financial services where people move from company to company to improve salary and grade.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

I would love to take some courses but being out in the west it is hard because most of them are located in Toronto and travel is a hard one to sell for my position. However now with the economic times I think travel will be a no go for some time yet. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

Will you be humble enough to take direction and do minor tasks like get coffee, scheduling, and travel? 3) Can you afford to live off of an EA’s salary after being a lawyer? The only way to get a great salary hike is thru time and growing responsibility just like any other job. 2) How manageable are you? Most admin stay admin.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

2) Ask to meet for fun and to conduct informational interviews When you send out an email as mentioned above, those who are happy to hear from you and want to help you will respond. You can hang out with your friend and informally conduct an informational interview. Those who are too busy will probably just read it and delete.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2014

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! My background is in management, but a girl has to pay the bills.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 10, 2012

They also travel a lot all over the world. You can ask in the interview in a nice way. While you won't ever know until it's too late, try to find the boss that can already say they promoted their last couple of assistants after 2 years WHILE you are interviewing for the job. Q: Are you expected to be accessible 24/7?

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Many travel into work at the same time each day and sit with roughly the same people and do roughly the same things. It’s about the pecking order, the salary disputes, the grumblings about canteen food, the remarks about who is sitting in whose favourite chair. They work in adequate or possibly nice offices.

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Brilliantly Better

MAY 16, 2010

An entrepreneur and paramedic she retired from a Multi-Million dollar business and give up a 6-figure salary to have more Time and Freedom! The REAL Family Emergency Reply 12 Audrey May 18, 2010 at 4:29 am Curiosity about the world is what drove my husband and I to leave our safe existence behind and travel. Well, I dont.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Writing a book entitled ‘ How To Be Rich and Happy ’ means rather unsurprisingly I regularly get asked by interviewers, “What is rich and happy?” Billionaires, statistically speaking, are no happier than millionaires, and millionaires no happier than whatever you call people earning 6-figure salaries.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Volunteer Global, Interview with Sarah Van Auken Reply Heather Villa ( @IAC_Heather ) December 14, 2009 at 5:39 am While I may not use my degree everyday, it definitely helps in what I do. I don’t care how you do it, campus, traveling or from home, but you WILL go. With that said, you only get out what you put in.

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