Building a positive and trusting relationship with your Executive Assistant is essential for a successful partnership. Trust is established by understanding one another’s communication styles, preferences, and goals. In order to achieve this, both parties need to create time to talk through company priorities, deadlines, and any potential challenges. Finding a great long-term EA is a gift so it is worth the upfront cost of your time and energy if you want to see a true return on your investment! ☞ keep reading …
Hiring an EA as a first-time founder can be a daunting task, but an EA can truly change your life and productivity. Here are some questions to ask yourself initially: ☞ keep reading …
An executive has a lot on their plate. Running an organization takes tremendous management, which can distract from time otherwise spent developing strategies for the company’s growth and success. Thankfully, two important roles exist to help free an executive’s time so they can focus on the bigger picture. ☞ keep reading …
Here at Bloom Talent, we have seen an increasing demand for hiring remote executive assistants over the last year. The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated this trend significantly, so we want to offer some helpful tips on how to best interview an executive assistant remotely. Many of these tips are based on our own experience conducting remote interviews as a partially remote team ourselves. ☞ keep reading …
EQ - otherwise known as emotional intelligence - is a hot topic in hiring today. Most of our clients at Bloom Talent are specifically asking for candidates with a high EQ. Why? ☞ keep reading …
Last month, Bloom Talent moved into our a new office and we learned a great deal about how to set up and manage a functioning office. ☞ keep reading …
In today’s competitive market, in order to attract the right talent, it requires an intentional hiring process – the job description is the first step. Writing and posting job descriptions can be time consuming and often neglected. However, job posts ☞ keep reading ...
Do you wonder how you’re going to make the right hire? Does the process seem daunting? Bloom Talent recently held office hours at Heavybit where we had the opportunity to advise startups on how to address this topic. ☞ keep reading ...
