LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 14, 2023

Annie Croner is the founder and CEO of Whole Assistant, an online platform & community, formed to provide a positive place where assistants can go to transform their lives and level up their careers. As a heads up, this episode is a bit out of the ordinary. So much for keeping myself out of the spotlight, eh?

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Success

JULY 4, 2022

Born and raised in Istanbul, she says growing up as a Christian kid in a Muslim country was great training for navigating Silicon Valley as a woman: “I learned how to adjust to being other.” CM: You ended up at Stanford and switched paths several times, ultimately landing on electrical engineering. You cannot give up.

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Black History Month Interview Series. I’ve made it a point to empower those who feel voiceless to speak up and voice their concerns, opinions, and ideas. Inspiring others to be confident and walk in their confidence is what I love about my role. Meet Kyala Johnson, Executive Assistant at Griffith Foods Inc.

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

JANUARY 27, 2022

Earlier this year, Team ELS had an opportunity to interview Monique Helstrom, speaker, activator, and un-locker of human potential, on effective communication. ELS: What have you been up to over the last few years? How to confidently communicate your needs to superiors and subordinates alike. I was his executive assistant.

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Success

JUNE 8, 2023

Dressing for work in the days of old While many recent graduates and job changers may not have had to don a suit to secure an interview , think back to the pre-pandemic days of interviewing for your very first internship or job. I scale my attire from the waist up depending on the audience of the meeting.”

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Success

MARCH 31, 2024

Lisa Widmark, a sports psychology performance coach, recalls one experience with an athlete who would get nervous about being interviewed after a game. They discovered that the anxiety he had about interviews was also impacting his performance. What is my behavior like when I’m confident?

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

So, to have spent so much money and come so far in the hiring process, if your agency doesn't end up training candidates for job interviews, it'll definitely affect your employer brand. We all know that it is the final interview rounds where all the jitters lie. Read more: 10 practical interviewing tips for recruiters.

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Success

OCTOBER 7, 2022

When he first interviewed with my company, he was rough around the edges. He was confident, intelligent and impressive—the kind of guy who could walk through the rain and not get wet. I ended up pushing him right out the door. Confidence can only go so far. Years ago, I worked with a student named Alex.

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Allwork

MAY 15, 2023

Stay informed about industry trends: Keep up to date with the latest news and developments in your field. Practice your interview skills : Prepare for interviews by researching common questions, practicing your answers, and developing a list of questions to ask potential employers. It may also lead to a full-time job offer.

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Karen Vivarelli

OCTOBER 11, 2020

We chatted about whether the course was the right fit for her because Krystal was already working with clients at this stage and she wanted to make sure she was going to be learning the right skills and tools before signing up. Luckily I can say that she did say ‘yes’ and signed up to my VA Course in June 2020.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

If you grew up being told not to make waves, you might want to reconsider your stance on the matter and become a changemaker. For two years, I researched and interviewed people who have started changes, from sharing food with the homeless to starting a new business and redefining how teams work together. Change makes our world better.

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Success

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Blame it on a grown-up world that tends to put more value on having answers than asking for them. Many of us think of a “questioner” as someone who’s more a thinker than a doer, whereas the successful go-getter is supposed to be confident, decisive and certain. But here’s the real mystery: Why don’t adults ask more questions?

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On The Job

MARCH 30, 2015

You''ve made it past the first round of job interviews, and an employer wants to talk to you again! If you thought your nerves were bad for the first interview, get ready for some more when you meet for the second time. In this round of talks, you''re likely to meet officials who are higher up in the company food chain.

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Job Advice Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2013

Very few people say they genuinely enjoy job interviews. That makes sense because in the same way that most people dislike taking tests, a job interview is a test.

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On The Job

JANUARY 23, 2013

Not long ago someone wanted to interview me via Skype. A Skype interview? But if you're a job searcher, you've got to always be ready for that call asking for a video interview. But if you're a job searcher, you've got to always be ready for that call asking for a video interview. One solution has been video interviewing.

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Success

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

R ead: The SUCCESS Interview: Donny Deutsch on the Inherent Risks of Building a Personal Brand (and Why It’s Worth It Anyway). It takes confidence, passion, perseverance and focus to make the impossible possible. Marketing yourself on social media can be intimidating, but personal branding isn’t valuable if nobody notices you.

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On The Job

JUNE 9, 2015

Are you ready to be interviewed in five minutes when the telephone rings and the hiring manager wants to talk about your qualifications? Were you possibly thinking that a hiring manager would contact you and say, "I'll be calling you in a week to interview you over the telephone. Screen your calls. Take a breath and smile. Be careful.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 15, 2022

. “How do I get around showing my age in a virtual interview? I’ve submitted a resume that includes the last 16 years (two jobs at my current employer) and I am getting initial interviews. As a result, no follow up interviews. Because I think a lot of times, age concerns comes down to confidence.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 21, 2013

Your goal as an applicant is to clearly demonstrate through your admin applications and interviews why employers should bring you on board. Whether you''re hoping to become a receptionist or head administrator, your chances of receiving a serious offer hinge on your resume and interview.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It can show up as overperforming in one area and underperforming in another. ” “Will my results hold up under scrutiny? The anxiety of not knowing whether you're living up to expectations and even the inability to say “thank you” to compliments. My Interviewers: Phillip Twyford and Eimer Duffy.

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Success

JANUARY 10, 2023

I always plan to show up early for every appointment, just in case. I was so confident I was simply going to enjoy the magazine and my coffee in the waiting area. I emerged from my stall to see a woman, a businesswoman, cleaning up—picking up the paper towels, wiping up the sink area. Hi, I’m Mel.”. Alex was right.

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On The Job

AUGUST 31, 2020

At the time, I wrote this in an effort to demonstrate that while having too little confidence can hurt you career -- so can overconfidence. Recently I was reading about Don Moore's new book, "Perfectly Confident: How to Calibrate Your Decisions Wisely." Consider his points: Confidence feels good. The python exploded.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 3, 2024

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Cara talks about growing your career as an executive assistant, managing a team of assistants, and tips for interviewing and being interviewed. Nova Chief of Staff’s online certification course provides you with the knowledge and confidence you need to stand out on the job.

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Success

APRIL 3, 2023

Resume Builder released a February survey showing that 78% of participants “got an interview after applying for a job using a resume and/or cover letter written by ChatGPT,” and 59% of participants got the job. You won’t make it through the whole interviewing process.” However, not all HR teams are pro-ChatGPT.

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Success

JULY 28, 2022

For weeks, Kelleher failed to compose a persuasive note requesting an interview. At last, “I stopped trying to see my own needs, which were to get an interview with her, and just went with extreme empathy,” she says. Confidence to spare. Keep going with other people or groups of people in your life.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 30, 2014

I’ve written four blog posts on interview questions specific to PAs, EAs and Administrative Assistants and they are all extremely popular so I thought I’d add another ten questions that I have been asked at various interviews over the years and my answers. Yes it is a funny story but not one to share with your new employer!

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Recently, the Guardian published an article featuring images of real versus fake virtual backgrounds (based on readers’ photographs depicting both set-ups). Then there are those who only dress professionally from the waist up (tracksuit pants and slippers below; shirt, tie and well-groomed hair above the waist).

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Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Discovering the power of vulnerability As a successful athlete, confidence came easy to Howes—until the wrist injury. It was here that he opened up about his childhood sexual abuse for the first time. “I All the men in the event came up to me afterwards, one by one, and shared their story. Now they’re all gonna laugh at me.’

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Success

JUNE 21, 2021

You worked hard to get your foot in the door, and now you’re looking to move up the ladder. Moving up in your company seems like a no-brainer, but many hidden costs are associated with getting a promotion. . The more you get comfortable talking about your work successes, the easier it will be to speak fluidly in a meeting or interview.

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Success

OCTOBER 17, 2022

In this video segment from SUCCESS magazine’s November/December cover interview with Nia Batts and Sophia Bush, the advisers, activists and entrepreneurs discuss what their partnership and experiences have taught them, the importance of creating access for a diverse range of perspectives and their personal definitions of success.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Whenever I go on an interview, I set up a mock interview with a friend and we go over questions that might come up. It is the time spent practicing for the interview that helps. You want to get over those initial jitters and not knowing what to say in the mock interview. Don't forget to interview them too.

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Allwork

JULY 14, 2023

This includes ensuring that your network is strong, and taking inventory of all of your skills and which skills best match up with certain roles. 2. I would love to catch up on your recent endeavors and discuss potential opportunities that align with my skillset and experience.” 2.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

They even walk you through the job interview process and salary negotiation. He even includes his guide to the “perfect 30-minute interview” that is sure to provide insights. And you’ll do so with strength and confidence. An opening shows up on the radar, and we take the position. provides the tools you need.

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Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

You’ve landed an interview. With these 4 P’s, you’ll increase your chances of a successful interview. Preparation is the first step toward a good interview. Keep those things in mind during your interview and take opportunities to demonstrate how you will meet them. Write down questions an interviewer might ask.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Before deciding which partners or service providers to trust, you need to be confident about their risk management and governance structures. . You need to be confident about their risk management and governance structures. Indeed, he did end up in an enormously valuable existence — worth $26 billion at the peak of his wealth. .

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 9, 2008

I had an interview at 11, but I was busy with my job, my father was in the hospital and I was trying to arrange an engagement party for my daughter. I finally decided that they would just have to take me as I was because I didn't have the time to do everything I knew I should be doing to prepare for this interview. It will be noticed.

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Allwork

AUGUST 29, 2022

It’s another red flag if, during a virtual or in-person interview, anyone on the interviewer panel makes comparisons between the timeline of an older job candidate’s career path and their own. These schemes can also help rebuild the confidence of returning older workers. .

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