Agency Creates Greatest Ad for an Executive Assistant in History of Executive Assistants

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Rich Silverstein is apparently not an easy boss to have. The notoriously demanding co-founder of Goodby, Silverstein & Partners in San Francisco is looking for a new executive assistant, as his current assistant is leaving. And judging by the Craiglist help-wanted ad, and the crazy-fun accompanying website, you should almost certainly NOT apply for this job. Here's how the Craigslist ad starts out:

Have you ever looked greatness in the eyes—and cried because it was so damn beautiful it hurt your feelings?
     If not, you should really get to know Rich Silverstein.

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