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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…

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Great! You’ve got the job, what next?

Congratulations, you secured your dream job! Now it’s your chance to really prove yourself and show your new company exactly what you are made of. The first day in a new job can be nerve wracking. The idea of meeting a whole new team of people, getting used to a…

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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…

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How to ace a PA job interview

It’s time. You’ve made the decision to seek out a new PA job, your CV is primed (maybe you’ve checked out our top personal assistant CV tips), you’ve registered with a recruiter and you’ve been selected to interview for a role you’re really excited about! The only thing is… it’s…

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Four common mistakes to avoid when hiring secretarial staff

Secretarial staff are absolutely crucial to a well-run office as they help support the entire team, allowing them to do their jobs effectively. If you’ve chosen a great candidate, their transition into the business will be seamless, and they will bring secretarial skills and attributes that will leave you wondering…

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How to find a reliable temping agency

Finding a good temp agency can quite often be harder than you think. It is crucial that you use a company that is well-respected in the market, has a temporary division of a certain size and is used to sourcing an appropriate calibre of staff. They also need to have…

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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…

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The future of the Executive Assistant

Table of Contents Hybrid Working Executive Assistant Responsibilities Salary & Benefits Summary The ‘new normal, in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic,’ may in fact imply different ‘normals’ depending on the industry. The changes employees have faced range from drastic to miniscule, and we were particularly interested in finding out…

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