On The Job

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

But when you apply for jobs where employers believe you are overqualified, you greatly diminish your chances of getting a call for an interview. Try to address those concerns in your cover letter and say it's OK with you. If you know you're just lying to get what you want for now, it will be evident to an interviewer.

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A Great Day's Work

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

My membership in IAAP has offered me quality educational programs delivered both online and in-person, the CAP certification , a worldwide network of administrative professionals, leadership and volunteer opportunities, and much more. What is your best interview advice? Invest your time to customize your cover letter and your resume.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 29, 2011

Network solely when you’re looking for a job. When you see organizations that interest you, contact them proactively to learn of potential job openings. Interim assignments provide a source of income as well as a chance to network and build new skills. Speak only in general terms or give “canned” responses during the interview.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Wright, Author So Youve Got the Job Interview - Now What? Youve sent out dozens, or maybe even hundreds, of resumes and cover letters. Youve been networking your little tail off. And youve been following all the best career advice and job search tips youve read, heard, learned, and developed.

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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. My research led me to a résumé-writing service.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 7, 2010

So, if you're running out of hope, read this story I did for Gannett/USAToday.com, and know that you should keep hope alive -- and maybe learn a thing or two from those who have successfully moved from unemployed to the working ranks. She says she learned of the job through a former colleague on Facebook. "I Ask your network for help.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 4, 2022

I would love to collaborate and share more about this position and learn a few things about you as well. Name_of_hiring_manager] is currently reviewing all [assignments/applications] and we’re in the process of scheduling interviews. Interview Scheduling Email I. If you’re interested, it would be great to connect!

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On The Job

APRIL 27, 2009

I interviewed Hansen, curious about how job seekers and current employees in this tough and very competitive job market could learn how to be better storytellers. Or, there are the opportunities to tell stories at networking events, or when you've got some time with a boss.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Within weeks, she was called in for an interview and then offered the job. "To I'm not wading through a bunch of cover letters where someone is describing how they're a 'people person' and ways they can transform our organization. One employer, Flightster.com , called Rao in for an interview after seeing his blog.

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On The Job

AUGUST 10, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, August 10, 2009 5 Ways to Manage Your Online Reputation Are you your own worst enemy? Use LinkedIn or Plaxo for your professional resume, accomplishments and business networking.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

That means in addition to ramping up your networking efforts, you need to immediately take steps to clean up your online footprint. I also learned some disturbing information during my research : Most people only check out what's online about them several times a year. Google covers most of the Web, but MSN and Yahoo!

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

2) Ask to meet for fun and to conduct informational interviews When you send out an email as mentioned above, those who are happy to hear from you and want to help you will respond. You can hang out with your friend and informally conduct an informational interview. I actively grow my LinkedIn network every week, if not every day.

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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. In interviews I’ve said that I’ve worked for introverts and extroverts and my job is to conform to the needs of my boss. So how does this translate to you?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 13, 2011

But amongst my circle of friends and colleagues, since I love learning they usually figure I've read something about it or maybe came across it. We swapped stories about interview attire. I've actually sent in my resume and cover letter to companies with open positions whenever their site was down or when a post had expired.

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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

APRIL 17, 2012

Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match. Be honest you understand the paycut and why it doesn't bother you at the appropriate time in the interview process. Learn to answer why being an EA appeals to you more than any other job.

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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! Oh where or where is my password?

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On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit? It’s something you should highlight in your resume and cover letter.”

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

There is always an interview with a high level assistant talking about their day-to-day role or a piece on a well regarding celebrity and how they work with their PA. The magazine also features information on marketing, finance, productivity and updates on IT and social networking. Global PA Network. Executive PA. Pro Assisting.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

I was interviewed earlier this month and so I pasted it below. You 'll learn my most cringe worthy moment, tips, and a little about me as a person. When people would ask me in interviews, my first answer was, “No nepotism here!” I learned through informational interviews that I should apply to temp agencies.

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