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Answering Your Questions

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

They also travel a lot all over the world. Regarding the latter, can he/she even legally ask you to do those things (pick up dry cleaning, get a babysitter for the kids, etc etc?) There are others who mean well, but never have enough time to mentor you. Tread carefully and speak humbly when you negotiate.

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Answering Reader Mail: The Other Assistant Isn't As Qualified - Should I Express My Interest?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

However, realize you may only get a portion of the truth because if someone is terrible, they are not allowed to say they were terrible for legal reasons, etc. While it is not fair or right, this is why there are tons of articles online about what questions are legal and illegal to ask. A company can’t ask someone if they have kids.

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