Jack of All Trades

Jack of All Trades

21 Feb 2025 | Hannah Brewer | No Comments

Yesterday I had a coffee with a long-term candidate of mine, and the narrative was exactly that.

They’re the Executive Assistant / Office Manager / Ops Expert who keeps the engine room running. They’re the glue that holds everything together and will take on anything and everything to support the team.

…and yet, they feel undervalued.

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From Executive Assistant to Operations: How to Showcase Your CV

From Executive Assistant to Operations: How to Showcase Your CV

13 Feb 2025 | Hannah Brewer | No Comments

Making the leap from EA to Ops isn’t as big as you might think – you just need to frame it right.

If you’ve been supporting business leaders, chances are you already understand the mechanics of business, and you’ve likely been part of key conversations that have shaped major projects and milestones.

But now, you’re ready to swap top-tier support for strategic ownership.

Here are three CV tips to position yourself for an operations role:

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Better the devil you know?

Better the devil you know?

01 Jun 2024 | Hannah Brewer | No Comments

Is it a case of better the devil you know? Whether it be professionally or personally, we’ve all experienced that feeling where someone has become, for lack of a better word, stale. They don’t fulfil your needs like they used to, the care factor isn’t there and quite frankly they leave you wondering if life would be better off without them.

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