How do you deal with a manager that tends to blur the lines between different roles. For example, my team has a mix of office assistants and admin assistants and my manager is an office manager but sh...
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How do you deal with a manager that tends to blur the lines between different roles. For example, my team has a mix of office assistants and admin assistants and my manager is an office manager but sh...
read moreHas anyone experienced a situation where something you communicated is misinterpreted? Hr manager is not listening and said partner has bashed me several times without resolution? Should I quit or mov...
read moreI had a zoom interview on Tuesday that i believe went well they really liked that i lived 10 minutes away. at end of interview, they told me they did not offer health insurance and I said that I did ...
read moreI left my last job in May 2025 to care for my grandfather, who was dying, and I relied on my savings, which is almost gone. I've been searching for a remote job in Maryland for nearly three months but...
read moreGenerally, when somebody makes a comment about me being "just an admin", I roll my eyes because I know they just don't know what I do. But this week I've been sick and feeling feisty. So when somebody...
read moreHappy Wednesday! Chicago residents…my company in the Prudential building downtown is hiring for a front desk admin who would need to work in person 5 days a week. We’re also hiring an administrative ...
read moreAnyone familiar with Aegon Consulting Group in Houston, TX?
Does anyone work for Edwards Lifesciences? I've heard that getting off campus at night can be very time-consuming. I have an initial interview coming up, and I'm trying to determine how long my comm...
read moreWhat makes your job so great? Or what would you hope for the most in a new job?
How do you fill your time when you don't have anything to do? This week is going to be a very rare occurrence when every executive I support is on PTO. After I catch up on a few things, I will have li...
read moreHi, has anyone done a virtual interview through Hirevue*? I know they have practice questions, but I'd like some input from someone who has actually experienced it. Thanks!
Has anyone here applied to a company called Coforge? 2 different people reached out to me regarding my application. The 1st person called to ask some pre-screening questions and then scheduled me for ...
read moreGot a job to day for my salary and its remote!
Need help with negotiating please :) I’ve worked in tech for 10 years with the same executive so I haven’t had to negotiate salary or interview anywhere. I am now interviewing. The two jobs I’m goi...
read moreHow do you deal with somebody who manages you when they say they are there for your career development and are supporting you, but don't actually listen to what you want? For context, I am managed by ...
read moreI’ve applied to hundreds of Virtual Assistant positions but haven’t been selected yet—even with 6 years of solid experience. It’s definitely a tough time, but I’m staying persistent and hopeful for th...
read moreI would be careful where you want to work. Not all administrative positions are easy to manage. It does help when you have a team that really supports you and gives you positive feedback. Marsh does n...
read moreHi, I was offered a job but then the offer was withdrawn when I raised an issue about one of the clauses in the job contract. They didn't even say that they don't want to negotiate or make any changes...
read moreUnfair and biased management. I met expectations but received no bonus, while those frequently MIA were rewarded. Salary increments are either none or too small to matter. Hard work doesn’t seem value...
read moreHi, I’ve been applying for Medical Virtual Assistant roles on this platform for months but haven’t secured an interview yet. I’m based in Nigeria and looking for a fully remote, global opportunity. Is...
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