C-Suite Assistants
OCTOBER 14, 2020
An administrative assistant usually has fewer years of experience and needs to be organized, pleasant, and have good computer skills, but again doesn’t need the leadership capabilities. They will also interview you to make sure all of the important jobs responsibilities are included.
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JANUARY 10, 2018
As someone helping to train her, you very much have standing to say to her boss, “Hey, I’ve realized that Jane is lacking basic computer skills and that’s standing in the way of her being able to do her job efficiently. Can you work with her to get her some fundamental computer skills training?”
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DECEMBER 25, 2016
My role, however, is primarily business-oriented, meaning that I don’t have any kind of technical computer skills (yet) and would be mostly useless even if something did go wrong with the system. I have been job searching for about six months and recently a potential employer reached out to me for an interview.
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DECEMBER 19, 2016
Her skills with our internal system and knowledge are top notch and if the rest of this could change, I could see her blossoming. If an opportunity presents itself, I am not sure her computer skills would be up to par and, frankly, her attitude makes it difficult to want to see her in a position I could possibly hire for.
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MARCH 26, 2015
Using technical terms in an interview. However, many times the interviewer (who is often older and not proficient in computer skills) seems lost when I attempt to communicate my capacities in these areas. But if that’s the case, how do I explain my skills? Are you perhaps interviewing with … time travelers?
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