Success
MAY 22, 2022
If there’s one thing we’ve learned from Ze Frank—besides everything we’ve ever learned about killer surfing snails and more than we ever wanted to know about lizard tongues—it’s that when it comes to career changes , there’s no such thing as too much. They’d misheard his birth name as José. No problem.
Office Dynamics
APRIL 6, 2017
It began several years ago when I started working for Mr. H as a temp. It took time, effort, mistakes and a lot of painful focus to learn and ultimately, I was successful. Our role is no longer confined to typing letters, answering the phone, scheduling meetings and travel. I’d like to share my journey of discovery with you.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Loosely Speaking
JUNE 19, 2009
Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs 11 Halos – Part 3 (reporting & fans) Friday, June 19, 2009 at 4:19 pm // By: // Category: Baseball Today, he drove to Tempe, to the Angels Tempe Diablo Stadium to report. Received equipment, signed up for his new insurance program (yeah!), Katella Ave.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
AUGUST 16, 2010
1) I’ve always found it extremely helpful to be and communicate that you are experienced, but willing to learn, be humble, and fine with doing the mundane tasks or dirty work. I mention how I worked for all my CEOs because I was recruited away as a temp. My goal as temp was to be asked back as a temp repeatedly - that’s it.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
AUGUST 26, 2009
The great thing about the job is I learned what it's like to be on the other side. Even if it's just learning a new software program, a new office phone, the corporate culture of a company, or how other departments interact with mine, I try to learn and grow and gain something!
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
JULY 13, 2011
As you become more established and learn to network well and brand yourself through social media, you'll find that headhunters and recruiters will call you in hopes of poaching you. As you are job hunting, think hard about if you want to temp, freelance, do contract work, temp-to-hire, or direct hire roles only and under which circumstance.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
JULY 10, 2012
One of the most surprising things for me was to learn that not all companies will give you an expense account or a company credit card. It was for catered food at a place that did not take payments over the phone with a credit card. There are numerous examples of people stealing from companies or doing illegal things.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
264 
Let's personalize your content