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Why would a company explicitly state the salary range is one range and then offer me 10k below the lower end -_-

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Have you survived after making a principled decision to push back on work? HR wants to speak with me and I'm concerned.
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I received an email purportedly from King & Spalding LLP inviting me to an interview. However, upon closer inspection, the sender's email did not match the official domain of King & Spaldi… more

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Indeed gives you the option to make your resume searchable. At the moment my resume is private but I wonder if this could give an upper hand in my job search for an EA role.. thoughts? One concern I h… more

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I am salaried and currently supports 3 senior leaders with 6 directors each, my annual salary is 70K and my position’s median salary in my area is about 90K, is it okay if i ask my leaders to move my… more

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When you start a new job, do you just not take a vacation that year? I’m looking for a new job and I’m ready to jump ship when a good opportunity is offered. But I don’t know if that means I won’t be … more

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Are Apple EAs always contracted?

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I am an EA for a franchise group and we are going to be starting a new franchise. Three more stores will be added to my current workload. I have a meeting coming up where I am hoping we will renegotia… more

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Thoughts on transitioning from Sr EA role to a Family Office Manager?

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Interviewing with Universal Music in NYC for an EA role. Does anyone have any advise? Feedback on the culture?

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What's one skill you think every admin should master?

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Just read this on LinkedIn ...

How to answer this interview question, "Why should we hire you?"

Say ... "You should hire me because I have relevant experience and skills that would add … more

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Hi! I just received a call back for an interview with BlackRock. Can anyone tell me the process for an EA position and about how long it takes? I know some positions give aptitude test and have many i… more

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I have recently been laid off from my remote HR job as part of the organization's budget cuts. With over a decade of experience in HR and Executive Assistant, including payroll, benefits, compliance, and exec… more

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Anyone have insight on the Senior EA role at JPmorgan? Any input at all is greatly appreciated! Bonus points if you have insight on the role/working culture specifically in NYC

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Are there any hybrid EAs here in the Boston area? I’m wondering what a typical salary is before I accept this job.

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Which industry is worse, big law or private equity? Currently in private equity.

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Any Amazon EAs here who are based in Texas? What’s the salary range (base, sign-on bonuses, and stocks) look like if you have at least 6+ years administrative experience? Thanks!

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I have been invited to a second round interview for an EA position in Atlanta. The the interview is scheduled in a 1.5 hour block where I’m set to be meeting with 5 executives as well as other company… more

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Integrating AI into your workflow as an Executive Assistant is not just about keeping up with technology but about significantly enhancing your productivity and value. How have you utilized AI to sol… more

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Any EAs at Franklin Templeton? Wondering if they offer hybrid/remote work.

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I keep running into terrible experiences with recruiters. Anyone else? One purposefully held me back from a client because she knew that if I had applied directly they would've hired me instead of… more

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Any insight on being an assistant at Goldman? In the London office is even better 😄

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Have any of you left being an EA and gone back to it? I work in higher ed, I'm as high as I can get as an EA, I was promoted to a new title etc no pay bump. I'm an EA for 2 dept heads and sup… more

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Hi! I received an offer from both Wells Fargo and BlackRock for an EA position. ls anyone working at either of these willing to share your experience and how you like it?

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Every now and then, I receive job offers like remote Data Entry positions with hourly wages ranging from $20 to $30. However, upon closer inspection, these opportunities often entail filling out forms… more

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Anyone have positive experience working with a recruiter? Is the recruiter necessary these days? Is it a red flag if the recruiter wants money upfront from the person seeking the position?

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Need advice! I took a position with a company that has turned out to be a bit of a nightmare. There is a position at another company I'd like to apply for....but not sure what I would say as far a… more

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I have over 7+ year as an EA and have recently started applying for remote positions. I'm having a hard time getting to past the selection and getting an interview. I feel my resume' is pretty solid… more

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Starting an interview/consideration process with a company in Atlanta that listed base salary as $50-60K. Would you say this is aligned with the market rate for the area? What questions should I be su… more

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EA's - two questions. 1. Those that use TEAMS for staff meetings. What do you use to keep a rolling agenda? 2. For anyone in sales or heavy on requests for time(30+ a day)...what works for you ke… more

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How can someone develop their executive presence as an executive assistant?

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Dear Admin friends,
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