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How to hire a virtual assistant

How to Hire a VA Regardless of whether you’re engaging a recruitment agency or going through the process yourself, knowing how to hire a virtual assistant (VA) is key to successful virtual assistant recruitment. Before you start, follow the steps outlined below to ensure you’re fully prepared. 1. Document Tasks…

How to screen CVs: a comprehensive guide

Your new job advert has only been live on job listings sites for a few days and it already received a hundred applications, and growing. With numbers like that, how can you sift through CVs to find the gems? In this guide, we’ll talk through how to screen CVs effectively,…

Hiring household staff

If you’re thinking of hiring domestic staff to take on some of the burden of running a household, we can help. In this blog we’ll take you through each step of the hiring process, from identifying your household support needs, to creating a job description, interviewing, and finally recruiting experienced…

Four steps to writing a personal assistant cover letter

When applying for a PA job, you should use every tool at your disposal to make the strongest case possible for yourself. The first and most important step should be an up-to-date and compelling personal assistant CV, but don’t neglect the icing on the cake – a personal assistant cover…

What is quiet quitting? The quiet trend with a lot of noise

Table of contents What is quiet quitting? Hustle culture backlash Work-life balance How to retain talent Quiet firing and quiet quitting, which came first? Why you shouldn’t stay silent about quiet quitting What is quiet quitting? On the surface, ‘quiet quitting’ may seem to be an overplayed talking point in…

What does a Personal Assistant do?

Five key PA duties explained If you’re considering a move into a personal assistant job, you’ve come to the right place. Tiger has specialised in securing jobseekers their dream PA role for over two decades, so our understanding of the position is second to none. PA roles and responsibilities have…

Personal assistants, ask the employer these questions in your next interview

Why asking your interviewer questions is important Interviews can often be a dreaded part of the recruitment process. Regardless of whether they’re a panel interview, video interview or phone interview however, they’re integral to your understanding of the PA job and the prospective employer. And, asking your interviewer well-researched and…

How to write a personal assistant CV profile

After searching far and wide, you’ve found the ideal personal assistant job to apply for. You have the traits required of a great PA, and you’ve made sure they’re all listed clearly your CV. But before you hit that apply button, there’s one more area that needs close attention if…

How to identify a fantastic software engineer: an interviewer’s guide

For both novice and seasoned interviewers, interviewing for a technical position can seem daunting. If your company is looking to hire a specialist in-house, it may mean you’re in the position of hiring for a role you know little about. If you find yourself in this position with a software…