Guildenstern’s Camusian Reflection

DJG Consulting: Exercice de Style #9 The bus, like life, moved forward. Relentless, indifferent, cutting through the city streets with the same mechanical purposefulness that had long occupied Guildenstern’s own thoughts. He sat near the middle, unnoticed, as usual. The driver, a woman with kind eyes and a worn face, navigated through the 17th arrondissement…

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Be like Kraftwerk!

Ultimately, everything we do in life, it’s all about the #People. I’m excited already about the new people I will meet today. Anything could happen! I’m a #Recruiter, an #Entrepreneur, an #Inventor. I like #Kraftwerk. I’ve never thought about this, but apart from being the #Urquelle (I love that word) and inspiration of pretty much…

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Paris Secretarial & Support salary survey & trends Q4 2014

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]High end recruitment is still slow, as a general trend, with few people moving between permanent (CDI) jobs. This is for roles such as PA to CEO, dedicated Executive Assistant for a Head of Division or Partner, Team Assistants with a specialisation such as Investor Relations or M&A, or for roles such as Office Manager…

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Recruiting for Executive Assistants in Paris (Frenchness in the Workplace)

Recruiting for Executive Assistants always includes an element of trying to find “a good fit” between candidate and client in terms of personality and company culture. It is often something that is hard to put into words by hiring managers, but it is where an experienced recruitment professional will earn his or her fee: matching…

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