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So you wanna be a Virtual Assistant (VA)?

ProAssisting Blog

Now that our members have had a chance to listen to this interview, we’re pleased to offer it to you, our blog readers, to get a better understanding of what being a virtual assistant is all about. Click here to listen to or download the.mp3 interview To listen now, just click the link. Stay in the know!

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Entertainment Biz 101

ProAssisting Blog

Titled “Entertainment Biz 101&# , the presentation is based on what I’ve learned while working in the entertainment and advertising industries here in New York City over the last 14 years. Enjoy: Here’s the link: Click here to listen to or download the.mp3 interview To listen now, just click the link.

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Some Companies Are Asking Employees to Pay for Training to Increase Buy-in. But Does It Work?

Success

You make it through hurdle after hurdle, from multiple interviews to onboarding, and you are ready to start training. And then, you are asked to sign a Training Repayment Agreement Provisions (TRAPs) agreement. You spend months, possibly even years, hunting for the right job.

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The SUCCESS Interview: Francois Reihani and the Power of Building a Business Focused on Giving Back

Success

Editor’s Note: The SUCCESS Interview tests the foundational principles of this 125-year-old personal and professional development magazine against modern realities. That taught me a lot about the foster youth industry. Reihani also launched the We Are One project with the aligned goal of helping foster care system youths.

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8 Reasons Why You Should Work for a Tough Boss

ProAssisting Blog

A tough boss also has a reputation within their industry outside of the company and that too can help you when interviewing at a competitor. The Assistants Toolkit - Free Assistant Training Join ProAssistings free 10-part assistant training series delivered weekly to your inbox: CLICK HERE TO JOIN NOW! it does happen.

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Overqualified and Interviewing

Office Dynamics

I needed health insurance and retirement opportunities and wanted to stay within the industry I had most of my career experience in. I knew with my experience and overqualifications the interview committee would want to know why I would be willing to take a pay cut and less work responsibilities. Ask questions during the interview.

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5 Ways to Include Soft Skills on Your Resume

Success

Although soft skills won’t replace technical know-how in some positions and industries anytime soon, many hiring managers are eager to find a candidate with technical expertise who can also complete tasks effectively and get along with team members. Why is it important to list soft skills on your resume?

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