Practically Perfect PA

JULY 31, 2014

Harmony between your CV and cover letter. All too often cover letters either repeat, or worse, contradict aspects of a candidate’s CV. Then consider how the content of your cover letter links with your CV. Common interview mistakes. Is that evidence easy to find? Do you repeat yourself?

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Eat Your Career

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

If you’re not feeling confident in your tech skills, consider taking some classes or even getting a professional certification to boost your credibility. To counter this idea, be sure to emphasize your modern tech skills throughout the resume, and leave off old, outdated technology. Do Focus on Quality, Not Quantity.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Tailor your covering letter and CV. I’ve written posts on both covering letters and resumes so all I would add here is that you should tailor your CV and covering letter for each of the jobs you are applying for. Interview them too. Should you go to every interview? .

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Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

It looks like I have a chance to interview for an EA position to the president & chief executive officer. In good times when I had all my senses engaged, I prepared my career portfolio, resume, brochure (what a gem of an idea you had Jasmine), and now a strong cover letter, you are always ready for whatever comes your way.

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Resume Job Hunting Cover Letter Interviewing 100

Office Dynamics

MAY 18, 2009

It looks like I have a chance to interview for an EA position to the president & chief executive officer. In good times when I had all my senses engaged, I prepared my career portfolio, resume, brochure (what a gem of an idea you had Jasmine), and now a strong cover letter, you are always ready for whatever comes your way.

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Resume Job Hunting Cover Letter Interviewing 100

Worxbee

OCTOBER 11, 2021

When you’re hiring, finding those people is not easy - most people know how to confidently get through an interview! Whatever that “it” is that your candidates must align with, your life will be easier if it is found during the interviewing process. They’re the ones who help your company advance and meet goals.

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Cover Letter Interviewing Skills Training 52

A Great Day's Work

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Do you believe your cover letter and resume would be pulled by the Human Resources staff to schedule an interview among the hundreds of applicants? Investing in learning is known to help retain current employment, obtain new employment, build confidence, increase happiness, and even raise your pay.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 22, 2023

An executive, hiring manager, interviewer, or recruiter can go through this cohesive, easy-to-read collection of career highlights and instantly see the value you bring to an organization. Job Interviews. Most people who show up for a job interview are going to say that they can do the job. Performance Reviews.

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Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

“You can sell yourself and your abilities in your cover letter even if you don’t have a degree,” Gaughan says. “You want to always have confidence that whatever message you are delivering is important and that you’re doing it in a concise, transparent way that doesn’t lose the message,” she says.

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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. But how do you go about finding these quality Resume Writers, I hear you ask?

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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. 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. Whether based on your cover letter or resume, recruiters only take 6 seconds to see if you are match.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

But when it comes to work, bragging is sometimes necessaryespecially when youre sitting in a job interview or being considered for a promotion. Having a brag book handy means youre ready with specific examples to confidently answer these questions and highlight your accomplishments. or Why should you get that promotion/raise?

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Success

MARCH 16, 2025

In addition to submitting a resume and cover letter, many companies now ask applicants to send in video submissions. A 2021 LinkedIn survey found that 61% of job seekers believed a recorded video might be the next version of the old-school cover letter and 41% percent had already used video as part of a job application.

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Success

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

It helps you recognize the value in your experiences, frame your strengths with confidence and explore new directions that might not have been on your radarall in a way that feels intuitive and open-ended. I think that Career Dreamer has the potential to inspire feelings of confidence, competence and autonomy in job seekers, Wade says.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Hiring managers are increasingly reluctant to hire Gen Z graduates due to concerns about work ethic, professionalism, and interview preparedness. 1 in 4 hiring managers find recent graduates ill-prepared for interviews, citing poor eye contact, inappropriate dress, and even candidates bringing their parents along.

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Success

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Stuffy resumes, comprehensive work experience lists and prosaic cover letters are all tools you need to have in your career tool kit. A well-crafted personal brand statement can help you land that job interview, grant you new clients or win you that coveted engagement. Enter the personal brand statement.

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Steele Recruiting

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

While it is an incredibly powerful tool that continues to evolve in ways we never imagined, I want to bring attention to how some employers view the use of AI during the interview processparticularly in Executive Assistant and Chief of Staff applications. Be confident in your communication skills throughout the hiring process.

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