Excutive Assistant Interview Questions
Office Dynamics
JANUARY 21, 2025
Master the Executive Assistant interview with top questions, answers, and preparation tips to showcase your skills and land the role.
Office Dynamics
JANUARY 21, 2025
Master the Executive Assistant interview with top questions, answers, and preparation tips to showcase your skills and land the role.
Success
JANUARY 22, 2025
The art of conversation can be a valuable skill. You talk to your spouse, mentor, child, business partner, coworkersand typically anyone else you meet. When you learn the art of conversing, your life might benefit in many areas. Strong conversation skills can help you build more meaningful connections in your life. These skills can help you do things like expand your social circles, improve relationships, start a business or advance your career.
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LEADERASSISTANT.COM
JANUARY 19, 2025
Maggie Olson is the Founder of Nova Chief of Staff, the premier destination for Chief of Staff education and development. In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Maggie dives into the fact that change management is all about the people. She discusses how to approach change, message change, plan for change, and execute change, from the top. CONNECT WITH MAGGIE Maggie on LinkedIn Nova’s Resource Library Nova Chief of Staff Certification Course ABOUT MAGGIE Maggie Olson is the Founde
Tips From T. Marie
JANUARY 21, 2025
Lets settle an age-old debate: Is it better to work hard or work smart? Efficiency vs. hard work has always been a contested topic, but in todays fast-paced world, its clear that working smarter is the key to success. Im sure youve heard the phrase, Hard work pays off. And while thats true to an extent, its time to ask a critical question: Does putting in long hours and endless effort automatically guarantee better results?
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Eat Your Career
JANUARY 20, 2025
As a certified career coach, I often remind my clients that no job is perfect. However, there are almost always a number of things you can do to make an imperfect job a little closer to perfect. This process is commonly referred to as career crafting or job shaping. Career crafting is the process of redesigning and renegotiating the elements of your role to better suit your individual wants and needs.
Allwork
JANUARY 21, 2025
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol said on Friday the coffee giant will cut jobs to optimize its support teams as part of the company’s ongoing turnaround efforts. The details of the job cuts, to be announced by early March, will not affect the company’s in-store teams or the investments it makes in store hours, he added. Niccol, the former Chipotle Mexican Grill head, who is four months into his new role at Starbucks has set forth a raft of measures to improve the coffee chain’s busin
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The Assistant Room
JANUARY 24, 2025
Ah, the life of a Personal or Executive Assistants: part diplomat, part professional lifeline, part therapist (but sadly, without the couch). Youre the gatekeeper, the […] The post The Art of Saying No: How to Set Boundaries as Personal and Executive Assistants first appeared on The Assistant Room.
C-Suite Assistants
JANUARY 23, 2025
If youre a busy executive with an enormous workload, you may wish at times that you could clone yourself. The next best thing is hiring multiple executive assistants (EAs). A professional EA can take on lower-level tasks to free you up for more complex responsibilities, such as strategic planning and nurturing key business relationships. The right person can seem like an extension of yourselfan extra set of hands.
Allwork
JANUARY 22, 2025
Japan’s retailers, typically among the most tight-fisted of employers, are offering big pay increases for a second year in a row, meaning squeezed profits for companies, more spending money for workers, and a green light for more central bank rate hikes. Japan’s labour-intensive service sector had long managed to avoid making big or sustained pay raises, by tapping a vast pool of part-time, lower-paid retirees and housewives.
Office Dynamics
JANUARY 21, 2025
Master the Executive Assistant interview with top questions, answers, and preparation tips to showcase your skills and land the role.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Success
JANUARY 24, 2025
The modern era has ushered in profound changes to how we approach and perceive our work lives. With the rise of remote careers , beyond shifts in where and how people can now choose to work, were also rethinking the time we dedicate to our professions. Leading the way, Gen Z and millennials are driving a global movement that places work-life balance at the heart of well-being and happiness.
Workplace Insight
JANUARY 20, 2025
Almost 60 percent of CEOs around the world expect global economic growth to increase over the next 12 months, according to PwCs 28th Annual Global CEO Survey, launched during today’s World Economic Forum Annual Meeting. The report, which surveyed 4,701 CEOs across 109 countries and territories, also finds that 42 percent of businesses expect to increase headcount by 5 percent or more in the next 12 months more than double the proportion who expect headcount decreases (17 percent), and up
Allwork
JANUARY 22, 2025
China is set to impose a 1 million yuan ($137,309) cap on the annual income of staff at central government-owned financial institutions, three sources said, expanding a campaign against excess against a backdrop of economic slowdown. Those whose income already exceeds 1 million yuan will have their payout cut, such as middle and senior managers whose income will as much as halve in an overhaul of the compensation structure at 27 financial giants including the “Big Five” banks, six le
BMT Office Administration
JANUARY 23, 2025
Decision-making skills: From simple to complex Decision-making involves choosing an answer to a question or problem. We all make many decisions daily in our professional and personal lives. Decisions, though, vary in how “tough” they are to make. Some have various factors to consider and potential outcomes to evaluate. Others affect people beyond the decision-maker.
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Unlock your full potential with our comprehensive guide on productivity. This detailed resource explores the three fundamental pillars of effective task management: Todo List Mastery, Time Management, and Habit Optimization. Learn to capture and prioritize your tasks effectively, schedule them using proven strategies like the Pomodoro Technique, and maintain your productivity through consistent habit tracking.
Success
JANUARY 23, 2025
Imagine walking into a coffee shop and asking for a free latte or emailing a celebrity to join your podcast. You expect to hear no, of course. But instead of shrinking from the rejection, you lean into it. Thats the premise of rejection therapy, a self-help practice thats captivated millions on TikTok with over 63 million views. The goal? To strip rejection of its sting by facing it head-on, over and over again.
Workplace Insight
JANUARY 21, 2025
A new poll conducted by the London conference and events venue, The QEII Centre, claims that the economic value of distraction during meetings has risen to an estimated 20.7 billion per year, partly as a result of the shift to online meetings. Based on a survey of over 1,000 UK desk-based workers, the research set out in the new report builds on findings from The QEII Centres inaugural 2023 Distracted Economy report.
Allwork
JANUARY 21, 2025
Teamsters said on Sunday its members at U.S. retailer Costco Wholesale voted in favor of a nationwide strike, as they entered a final round of talks to reach a new contract ahead of a Jan. 31 deadline. The union, which represents more than 18,000 workers at Costco, said 85% of its members voted to authorize a strike. “The vote is a direct result of the companys continued failure to bargain constructively,” the union said in a post on X, adding that the master agreement between the tw
Productivityist
JANUARY 22, 2025
In this episode of A Productive Conversation , I sit down with Anders Indset , the renowned business philosopher and author of The Viking Code: The Art and Science of Norwegian Success. Known for his profound insights into leadership and technology, Anders shares a compelling exploration of how modern Vikings channel timeless values like collectivism and creativity to achieve high-performance outcomes.
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Sharing your authentic self in a virtual interview can be an unwanted challenge. How do you break through the digital barrier when conducting a virtual interview and share your exceptional self? Think in unconventional ways to elevate the virtual interviewing experience.
Success
JANUARY 21, 2025
In 2020, as COVID-19 raged on and the world ground to a halt, Erin McGoff sat in her 400-square-foot Brooklyn apartment and fretted. Her flourishing career in the film industrythe very thing that brought her to New York City in the first placesuddenly seemed in jeopardy. Editing and directing work all but dried up once the pandemic hit; it was like the entire industry was at a standstill.
Jennie Lyon
JANUARY 21, 2025
If youve ever felt like losing touch with potential customers after that first interaction, you’re not alone. It happens to so many small business owners! You work to attract people, but somehow, they slip away before becoming paying customers. Heres the good news: with a simple automated follow-up formula, you can stay connected and guide… The post The Automated Follow-Up Formula for Small Business Owners appeared first on Jennie Lyon Digital Marketing and Virtual Assistant Services
Allwork
JANUARY 21, 2025
Immigrant farmworkers are preparing for incoming U.S. president Donald Trump’s promise of mass deportations, including by assigning guardians for their children if they are detained, according to groups providing them legal support. Rising demand for such legal services reflects anxiety that Trump will follow through on a campaign vow to deport millions of undocumented immigrants once he is sworn in to office Jan. 20, something that could have an outsized impact on the country’s agri
Productivityist
JANUARY 20, 2025
As we make our way through 2025, Ive decided to share with you my Annual Axiom I’ve adopted for the year. Keep in mind that I chose this back in August 2024 as I start my year in September to align with the school year. This yearly Annual Axiom is one thats deeply personal, resonant, and versatile: Redesign, Rebuild, Reclaim. If it sounds familiar, its because its one that Ive used before, before my previous three Annual Axioms ( WIT NMW which stood for “Whatever It Takes No Matter
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Success
JANUARY 21, 2025
In todays fast-paced digital age, distractions are everywhere. Technology, notifications, multitasking and environmental noise all compete for our attention, making it harder than ever to stay focused. These distractions not only impact our ability to concentrate, but they can reduce our productivity and overall well-being. As we move from task to task, the mind can become fragmented.
Workplace Insight
JANUARY 20, 2025
The way we work is changing faster than ever, and with it comes new challenges for HR professionals. Hybrid work, employee well, being, and fostering meaningful connections are top priorities, but how do we create spaces that deliver on all of this? The answer lies in reimagining the workplace as a vibrant ecosystem where collaboration, creativity, and well, being take centre stage.
Allwork
JANUARY 22, 2025
President Donald Trump’s escalating pressure on the private sector to ditch diversity programs has left some in Davos searching for new words to describe workplace practices they say are essential to their businesses. Trump has issued a series of executive orders cutting federal diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, which attempt to promote opportunities for women, ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+ people and other traditionally underrepresented groups.
Productivityist
JANUARY 20, 2025
As we make our way through 2025, Ive decided to share with you my Annual Axiom I’ve adopted for the year. Keep in mind that I chose this back in August 2024 as I start my year in September to align with the school year. This yearly Annual Axiom is one thats deeply personal, resonant, and versatile: Redesign, Rebuild, Reclaim. If it sounds familiar, its because its one that Ive used before, before my previous three Annual Axioms ( WIT NMW which stood for “Whatever It Takes No Matter
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
Success
JANUARY 18, 2025
MLK Day, which falls on the third Monday in January each year, is a day to honor, remember and celebrate the life and accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. An American minister and activist, King became one of the most prominent and instrumental figureheads of the Civil Rights Movement. He led with courage and was committed to nonviolence, spreading his message through the use of peaceful protests.
BMT Office Administration
JANUARY 20, 2025
Unveiling the hidden costs of doing business Do you have a handle on your organization’s indirect costs? It’s a must-ask question for any business. Otherwise, ‘hidden costs’ like providing health insurance and the cost of utilities will eat into your projected profitability. Calculating an organization’s burden rate , which highlights additional indirect costs associated with labor, manufacturing, and overhead, is necessary to get a clearer picture of its bottom lin
Allwork
JANUARY 22, 2025
With longer life expectancies, more older workers are choosing to stay in the workforce, seeking flexible and supportive environments that cater to their needs. Coworking spaces are evolving to offer accessible designs, customizable workspaces, and wellness programs that prioritize comfort, health, and productivity for older professionals. These spaces promote intergenerational collaboration by offering mentorship opportunities, networking events, and peer-to-peer learning, creating a thriving,
Productivityist
JANUARY 24, 2025
In this Flashback Friday episode of A Productive Conversation , I sit down with Robin Hills, author of The Authority Guide to Emotional Resilience in Business. Robin is an expert in emotional intelligence and resilience, with over 35 years of experience in business and personal development. His work is rooted in helping individuals and organizations thrive through emotional intelligence, neuroscience, and positive psychology.
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