Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

I had always meant to do a post on job searching and so I figured, why not now? AKA – Kiyomi’s 21-Step Job Hunt Strategy 1) Contact everyone you know in a personalized, positive, fun email When I first graduated college and whenever I am seeking new opportunities, I will literally email everyone I know.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

How do I get a recommendation letter from my boss for a new job hunt without raising suspicion or improve my situation without my boss’ help? One of the best ways to get a raise is to try to ask for more responsibility and increase your skills and talents much like you did. HR will usually call 2-3 people for a quick phone chat.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 27, 2017

For PAs and EAs in particular, where success in the role is just as much down to personality and “fit” as it is to hard skills, video as an interview tool makes a lot of sense. For a generation growing up on Snapchat and YouTube, applying for jobs with a video will seem like the most natural thing in the world.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Perhaps you aren’t job hunting, but have an idea you’d like to pitch to management. Presentation: package yourself like you would your resume: tidy things up and keep it current. Differentiate yourself: determine how you can best benefit the company through your ideas, skills and experience.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2010

Perhaps you aren’t job hunting, but have an idea you’d like to pitch to management. Presentation: package yourself like you would your resume: tidy things up and keep it current. Differentiate yourself: determine how you can best benefit the company through your ideas, skills and experience.

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Gifts Job Hunting Resume Skills 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

Jasmine was quick to help me gather some materials here at home, since everything I have is locked up at my present office until I am allowed back in. I will keep you posted on the outcome of my job hunt in these tumultuous times, and again thank you so much for your help. Fondly, Jane Admin. CWCA/Executive Assistant.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

Jasmine was quick to help me gather some materials here at home, since everything I have is locked up at my present office until I am allowed back in. I will keep you posted on the outcome of my job hunt in these tumultuous times, and again thank you so much for your help. Fondly, Jane Admin. CWCA/Executive Assistant.

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