International Phones Resume Retirement 
Melissa Peoples
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
After giving notice, and thinking now that it wasn't perhaps the best time for clarity or objectivity, I dusted off my resume, added my now former role, and began applying to likely-sounding prospects. Bear in mind, I had been recruited or referred into my past couple of roles, so my resume hadn't been top of mind for a while.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
FEBRUARY 3, 2015
First, what you have been up to recently that is exciting, fun or new, why and what sort of job you are looking for, and your contact information and an online link to your resume or a social media profile (more on this later). The kind lady asked me what I did for work so I gave her my resume. She gave me her business card.
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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
DECEMBER 6, 2023
My resume was not even looked at. The only thing I could think to do after a few moments of waiting was to offer my resume. Then, the office phone rings and the door opens announcing who the caller is. The phone call ends, but they get up and leave the room to give a follow up note to a staff member.
Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant
APRIL 9, 2016
My resume was not even looked at. The only thing I could think to do after a few moments of waiting was to offer my resume. Then, the office phone rings and the door opens announcing who the caller is. The phone call ends, but they get up and leave the room to give a follow up note to a staff member.
Success
JANUARY 18, 2023
In a July 2016 profile , The New York Times wrote that President Barack Obama—who wore only blue and gray suits—daydreamed about retiring to Hawaii to “open a T-shirt shack that sold only one size (medium) and one color (white)” with Rahm Emanuel, the U.S. ambassador to Japan and his former chief of staff.
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