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Answering Your Questions

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

For example, my boss would be a board member of another company or some personal events would overlap with networking. You can ask in the interview in a nice way. If you are their #1 candidate, you have some power by how much they court you or negotiate with you. Tread carefully and speak humbly when you negotiate.

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10 Tips to be a Better Executive Assistant - Part 3

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

For example, you start speaking in short hand to other assistants and it doesn’t come across as rude because it’s meant to be efficient and not waste time with small talk. LOL I don’t divulge because I don’t have any and it’s not good to gossip. Hollywood/LA is a very small town and there is only one degree of separation.

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The SUCCESS Interview: Soledad O’Brien on Healthy Media Consumption

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