Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

Next, I Googled the company name–and searched on other search engines as well–to try to learn something about the proposal/agreement signer with the title of managing director. He was asking me to evaluate a proposal he had received from a career marketing firm. At this point, though, your money is gone forever.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Cover letter. Your cover letter is often the first touch point you have with a potential employer, so you need to make the right impression. You should have two versions of your cover letter – a formal one that can be printed and an electronic version for online submission systems. Showcase your skills.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

That means leveraging a skill we Brits have in spades: subtlety. They Google your website for a biography. They receive a copy of your CV and read the covering letter. That doesn’t mean you have to do ‘jazz hands’ every time you say something, or hire a troupe of cheerleaders to follow you about.

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Eat Your Career

DECEMBER 1, 2010

You end up learning about many different businesses and industries; you gain a variety of skills and meet a wide range of people. That usually takes several years to accomplish and prospective employers may be concerned about your skill level. Post on Google Buzz. Most of us enjoy routine…up to a point. Be cautious of this!

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Hiring managers ‘Google’ the names of people they are interviewing and those they are considering interviewing. This is because these documents are the first thing people see about you. You want to project a positive personal brand. If this is the case, consider a hybrid style presentation.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style! 5, 2010 at 12 p.m. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 20, 2008

Many people have trouble writing a successful CV or cover letter, so if you have excellent writing skills and know how to effectively create a résumé then this business may be for you. Skills needed: The only essential skills for this business are knowledge of CV writing and the ability to write well.

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The Leader Assistant Podcast

MARCH 28, 2024

Executive Assistant Job Requirements Essential Skills and Qualifications Communication skills: The importance of concise and effective communication in writing and speaking for an EA cannot be overstated. Implement skill assessments to objectively measure candidates’ abilities.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Lucky for you, there's Google! Once you find out their email or fax number, they will ask you to submit your cover letter and resume. Here are some ways to stand out above the rest aside from a very-well written cover letter and resume. If you have written letters of recommendation give the temp agency copies.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 6, 2013

Google for the UTA list and sign up for all email lists and job boards for the entertainment industry, network with people you know, send your resume and cover letter snail mail to every company you want to work at to the attn of the recruiting department, and establish an online presence so headhunters find you via LinkedIn and job sites.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 1, 2012

9 times out of 10, whenever I need to take care of task, the first thing I do is Google it, look for it on Yelp, or look on LinkedIn. 1) Focus your resume on your skills/talents vs the job title/chronology. You want to highlight how similar your skill set is to what they are seeking. 4) Make your company searchable.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 13, 2016

Ultimately, I don’t know enough of your situation (finances, single/married, kids, unemployment percentage wherever you live, your age, your education/skill set) to give you definitive advice. State that on your resume, in your cover letter, over the phone, and don’t tell anyone at work. Explain it in the same manner.

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Who's the Real Boss?

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

From resumes refreshes, to custom cover letters, building of LinkedIn profiles, and the all too-daunting task of writing key selection criteria responses, the platform was swimming in task ‘Posters’ that needed help. RATINGS: Are their ratings real? I think I know what your response would be.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Send your cover letter and resume to a specific person, their general email address, or fill out their online form/application. Google for all the agencies in town, look on Yelp, or look on LinkedIn. And since I was there, I dropped off my resume and cover letter. Job hunting is a numbers and timing game.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

About 80% of hiring managers dislike seeing AI-generated CVs and cover letters, according to 2024 data from CV Genius. box aside from their cover letter but adds a stipulation. Google has even thrown its hat into the ring, making a $2 billion investment in Claude AI in 2023.

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Success

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Theres no question that AI is becoming a key player in todays world, but job hunters may be surprised to find it can be helpful in better understanding and promoting their own skills. The latest Google AI tool was just released and is set to show job hunters new career paths and ways to embrace their strengths.

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Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Tailor Your Resume and Cover Letter A one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work anymore. Tailor your resume and cover letter for every single job you apply for, even if it takes a little longer. Highlight the specific skills and experience that are most relevant to the position.

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Success

JUNE 5, 2025

From applicants using tools like ChatGPT to practice interviews to recruiters using applicant tracking systems (ATS), AI has become a component that requires deft navigation skills within these realms. Consider standard word processors like Microsoft Word, Pages and Google Docs. Well, who better to check than AI itself?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

But in reality – the most useful skill that opened a lot of doors for me were my soft skills. 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA? Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. Yes, ZERO. If the fit isn’t close enough, they toss or file your resume.

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