Success
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
Never have more people believed—with more reason—that success hinges on reading, workshopping, boot-camping, seminar-ing, and otherwise launching yourself into new realms of skill or knowledge. Some managers worry about investing in developing people who can then easily take those skills to a competitor,” says David G. Allen, Ph.D.,
Office Dynamics
APRIL 6, 2017
It began several years ago when I started working for Mr. H as a temp. Our role is no longer confined to typing letters, answering the phone, scheduling meetings and travel. Expert Travel Agents. Then one day I discovered that every admin is valued and the true value of the profession of the administrative assistant!
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On The Job
FEBRUARY 18, 2011
The days of temp workers being qualified for only low-paying, entry-level jobs is past, and workers who embrace the work may find they appreciate the flexibility and experience they gain, Ozier says. It's a great way to enhance your skill set and broaden your sphere of influence," he says. Seeing temporary work as a logical step.
Office Dynamics
MAY 19, 2015
However, we have several assistants who traveled from out-of-state to attend this program. If you don’t have that luxury consider proposing an office temp to cover for a day or two while you’re away. This week I am presenting the World Class Assistant Certificate Program (Parts 1 and 2) at Nationwide Insurance. Get a buddy.
Melissa Peoples
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Below this, add short segments listing your skills and abilities, then your professional experience for the past 10 years, then your education and accolades, limiting the entire resume to no more than two pages total. Hiring brains will die past that point, regardless of how awesome your experience is.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
AUGUST 16, 2010
So bring your experience, wisdom, and people skills to the table, but have a “I’m green, hungry for the job, I’ll hustle” attitude as well. The reality of being an EA is that while the phones, calendar, and travel are essentially the same in every office your boss and your team are always unique people with their own work styles and needs.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
APRIL 17, 2012
Despite this, I get the feeling that convincing employers of my suitability for an executive assistant job is not going to be an easy task - in a competitive job market, employers don't want to hear about skills as much as they want to hear about experience in the field. 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA? Thanks very much!”
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