Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 7, 2011

In my previous blog I looked at some of the common questions interviewers ask and the answers I would give if I had an interview, the examples are personal to me but hopefully will help you think about how you structure your answers. I hate this question, it always reminds me of those awkward interviews on The Apprentice !

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Success

JULY 19, 2023

In seventh grade, Maggie Skarich Joos dreamed of owning a restaurant. But years later, after studying hospitality management and working in several restaurants, Skarich Joos realized the long evenings weren’t a good fit for her. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The facility sets the scene for more socializing with a coworking lounge, restaurant, coffee shop and speakeasy on site. Its fall 2024 expansion at the Miami location includes a membership component boasting a steam room, sauna, cold plunge and high-level workout facility, as well as an on-site Pura Vida restaurant.

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Success

JUNE 6, 2023

Therefore, we do use that as a motivating factor if teachers are looking for work in other environments such as retail, warehouse, restaurants, etc.,” So while a kind and professional exit interview can help contain those worries, it’s hard to undo perceived trauma experienced by a disgruntled employee,” Stonehouse III explains.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

is a traditional, long-standing, family-run restaurant that has always kept its winning formula to success close to home, promising to never expand or franchise out. restaurant to outshine an Italian establishment in the top 50 ranking. A small Manhattan pizza joint has been named the new home of the world’s best pizza.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 12, 2010

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 12 July, 2010 Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgate, 2010 Stevie® Award winner Lynn Holgate, an Executive Assistant at High Performance Technologies, Inc. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. Lets enjoy our day together.© Oh where or where is my password?

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Success

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Mentorship is how I’ve built my company,” says Wagner Reed, who has worked with restaurants, festivals and even Beyoncé. “I When I interviewed with Heather, she looked at me and said, ‘You don’t have any PR experience. For that reason, people end up staying with Wagner Reed’s company for long periods of time.

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Success

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

selling peanuts, or having a little restaurant,” he says. Kelly started his own podcast, The Sales Evangelist , and interviewed fellow sellers about what worked and what didn’t, essentially “evangelizing” about the topic. I’ve seen everyone in my family do entrepreneurial things, whether it was reselling clothes they bought in the U.S.,

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 7, 2017

Around the corner from our office in Frankfurt we have a wonderful burger restaurant. I then had to find suitable alternatives to get him there on time, all while speaking with the event manager to see how to amend the schedule, and at the same time dealing with another colleague to change a planned media interview.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 17, 2011

Save a restaurant and we'll add contact information, menu pages, reviews, a link to make reservations and we'll even notify you if there's a Groupon or Living Social deal for that restaurant.     We can’t have an interview here and not talk about productivity!    Wow that is great!

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Customers Rock!

MAY 4, 2012

It was on the wall of a restaurant, Max’s Cafe, at the San Francisco Airport. Here is what it says, “We run the restaurant for the ENJOYMENT AND PLEASURE of our customers, not the convenience of the staff or the owners.” So as you can imagine, the sign in the above photo really caught my eye. What about you?

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Allwork

AUGUST 24, 2023

Every touchpoint, from check-in calls, podcast interviews, co-marketed webinars, in-person dinners and continued outreach, is an opportunity to nurture relationships, drive conversations and fulfill our goal of anticipating needs.”

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 7, 2019

During my very first meeting with Joan, a meeting by mere chance in a restaurant before the conference, Joan asked me what I was expecting from the conference. Being courageous by setting goals that challenge your comfort zone and utilizing the resources that you currently have empowers you. Dana is also available to speak to small groups.

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Success

MARCH 20, 2022

If your résumé needs work or your interview skills are rusty, hire a professional to work with you—don’t practice on prospective employers.” Whether the gift is a $10 Starbucks card or a $100 restaurant certificate doesn’t really matter much: The result is a happier workplace with better morale and better teamwork.”.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 31, 2012

I walked past several little restaurants and eateries with their menus posted outside their doors. I saw several menus that had food I loved, the prices were about the same, and from my first glance short glance inside the restaurant, they looked fairly nice. I finally chose a restaurant and it did not disappoint. Was it noisy?

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

As the Personal Assistant to a quite renowned chef, my tasks might vary from the ones of a regular PA, like calendar and email management, to most specific tasks such as taking care of the journalists that come visit the restaurants and to interview Albert. I literally live 2 minutes away from the restaurants, so I just walk there.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 26, 2008

Do people pay attention to our table etiquette when we are entertaining a client, having a lunch interview or when we are at a work function? Tags: restaurant etiquette sharing the table with co-workers professional assistant what do I do first? I think they do and having good form can be a help to your career.

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Success

JULY 5, 2021

Eighteen minutes and 17 seconds into DJ Khaled’s Zoom interview with SUCCESS , his voice was briefly drowned out by what sounded like the unmistakable roar of a lion. You’re going to see restaurants, clothing, new products and more music.”. I’d be lying if I told you it didn’t startle me. A motorcycle whizzing past? A furniture line.

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Success

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Idiom dissection wasn’t how I had planned to begin this story before my phone interview with Daron Babcock. The food they produce is sold to both Bonton residents and local Dallas restaurants. In reality, “children a few miles away are starving” too, but there’s a reason Americans don’t use that phrase.

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 26, 2010

Tara and I learned a LOT from this interview about considerations we should all realize when we are using the space, electricity, and wifi at cafes, coffeehouses, and restaurants for business purposes. You can be the subject of one of our interviews or sponsor an upcoming month of AZVAs newsletter & podcast?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 14, 2023

Well, not only do I interview Annie in this conversation, but she also interviews me. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MAY 7, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! Or maybe you’d like to sponsor an episode or two?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2015

There are other industries, such as restaurants, travel, event management, and e-commerce that hire applicants for holiday jobs and then keep exceptional seasonal workers for the long haul. If you do opt for retail, ask the hiring manager at your interview whether there is long-term potential with your position.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Want to Change Career? What Does It Take? Let’s make sure we understand that I’m not referring to a job change.

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Allwork

MAY 20, 2024

Many of them use a third party HR company and service to find and interview candidates. They can’t do the interview. Every position requires five interviews, and every interview takes 45 minutes. I know you, you have a whole AI process that helps them select people to even go to the interviews. Embrace them.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 30, 2023

In this episode, Kara talks about outsourcing, matching personal assistants with executives, interview questions to ask applicants, setting boundaries with principals, communication between executives and personal assistants, and more. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! Either way, I’d love to hear from you!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 13, 2008

When I interview for a job I interview the person interviewing me and try to get a feel for whether we will work well together. Good boss, bad boss On one interview I went on, when I met the two men who would be interviewing me, I met the first one and thought, "OK, so he seems like a nice man and I could work with him."

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Allwork

APRIL 8, 2024

Karen Condi [ 00:15:46 ]: Gosh, we look at restaurants, lunch spots. If it’s fast food, you want nicer fast food restaurants, you want things like a shipping store, whether it’s ups or FedEx, even though you’re going to have that set up within your co working space, you still want that availability. Nice food is good.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

AUGUST 27, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! Or maybe you’d like to sponsor an episode or two?

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 2, 2010

Tara and I took this episode’s theme to heart and made sure that portions of it were recorded in numerous locations: her office, my office, a local restaurant, and in Phoenix Arizona. Our interviews with Jeannine Clontz , VA Biz Coach (and this month’s episode sponsor) and Jennifer Holstad of A Byte in Time.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 16, 2010

I have to be honest, I don’t go for the food. I only go when The Reunion Band is playing. One of the band members, Jim Gray, is a family friend and the band plays all the classic rock songs you love to sing.

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 14, 2010

The purpose? To talk about Seth’s book Linchpins and what it means to make yourself an artist in your field and consequently indispensible.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! Or maybe you’d like to sponsor an episode or two?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 12, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! Or maybe you’d like to sponsor an episode or two?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 26, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Each review helps me stay motivated to keep the show going! Or maybe you’d like to sponsor an episode or two?

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Allwork

JULY 29, 2024

Oh, yeah, I’m real fluent in this and this and this in your interviews. So, so testing as part of the interview process, which isn’t that, wasn’t that common? And we’re seeing, let’s say, cashiers being replaced by generative AI tools in a lot of restaurants. And then how do you challenge that?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 27, 2017

I helped her choose outfits for big nights and select and then book restaurants for cosy dinner dates. I start a job full of expectations after interviews and discussions about what the job will entail, but also wondering who I may end up being once I get settled in. Gal Pal’ best describes my position for a lovely young woman client.

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