Comments on: So, I don’t have time to pick a personal assistant http://v1.ripper234.com/p/so-i-dont-have-time-to-pick-a-personal-assistant/ Stuff Ron Gross Finds Interesting Sun, 02 Aug 2015 11:03:35 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.5.3 By: A Quantum Immortal » I’m looking for an assistant again http://v1.ripper234.com/p/so-i-dont-have-time-to-pick-a-personal-assistant/comment-page-1/#comment-33043 Mon, 07 Apr 2014 20:52:08 +0000 http://v1.ripper234.com/?p=1955#comment-33043 […] may remember how I looked for an assistant a few months ago. Well, my current assistant has moved on to her full time position (good luck H!), and I’m on […]

]]> By: ripper234 http://v1.ripper234.com/p/so-i-dont-have-time-to-pick-a-personal-assistant/comment-page-1/#comment-16257 Sat, 30 Nov 2013 01:00:32 +0000 http://v1.ripper234.com/?p=1955#comment-16257 I am happy to announce I have hired a temporary personal assistant (a more fitting term is Executive Assistant actually) for this role.

I would love to upgrade her to a permanent position … but she hasn’t committed to it yet, she needs some time to test drive this … quite understandable.

]]> By: Amnon http://v1.ripper234.com/p/so-i-dont-have-time-to-pick-a-personal-assistant/comment-page-1/#comment-16241 Fri, 29 Nov 2013 23:16:24 +0000 http://v1.ripper234.com/?p=1955#comment-16241 Excellent way to detract people from applying. Unless your almost no CV/screening candidate will also handle your actual tasks (for which you seek the PA to begin with), this is pure HR/recruiting issue. The set of skills, experience and abilities are not necessarily the same. Either you call for a temporary recruiter position or you source it to an HR agency.

]]> By: ripper234 http://v1.ripper234.com/p/so-i-dont-have-time-to-pick-a-personal-assistant/comment-page-1/#comment-15736 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 17:50:06 +0000 http://v1.ripper234.com/?p=1955#comment-15736 🙂

I know I have “a unique attitude” AKA “an attitude problem”.
I want someone to be able to handle my attitude and unique (twisted?) sense of humor.

]]> By: Anna http://v1.ripper234.com/p/so-i-dont-have-time-to-pick-a-personal-assistant/comment-page-1/#comment-15724 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 16:50:01 +0000 http://v1.ripper234.com/?p=1955#comment-15724 I’m surprised that people even answered with your attitude :-p
Probably the job market really sucks for personal assistants these days (or you’re willing to pay a lot of $$$).

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