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What can assistants expect in 2013

Practically Perfect PA

Well 2012 is over and done with and we are now already two days into 2013. In honour of it now being 2013 I´ve got 13 things I think we can expect to see in the year ahead. With the assistant role now encompassing so many varied tasks we should expect to see a rise in training for assistants in 2013. Role diversification.

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Competition for talent is fierce, but employers edge away from pay to attract people

Workplace Insight

These are the key findings of the latest quarterly Labour Market Outlook , from the CIPD, which surveyed more than 2,000 employers across all sectors of the economy in April 2022 about their hiring, pay and redundancy intentions for the second quarter of 2022. Pressure on pay could ultimately feed into higher prices for products and services.

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10 Healthy Habits: Why Not Now?

Success

One of the best ways to build hopefulness and confidence is to simply remember past successes,” Tindle says. And while the size of your social network matters somewhat—those with more friends may feel less lonely and depressed , according to the Survey Center on American Life—what’s most important is the quality of those friendships.

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Feeling unappreciated?

Practically Perfect PA

I’d been thinking about running an event way back in 2013 but I was too busy with other things (living in a foreign country, starting a new job and juggling Practically Perfect PA) to really do anything with the ideas I had. but then I put the Practically Perfect PA survey out there. I was trying to ignore them.

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Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry

Practically Perfect PA

We conducted a survey last year and one of the questions asked what session would the readers like to see at a conference. So out of that survey this session was born. It’s not just me saying this either – in a survey conducted back 2013 in by the Office Team in the States. 44% said they felt slightly underpaid.

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10 Years After His Death, Steve Jobs Still Inspires Our Imaginations

Success

There have been two other films about his life: 1999’s Pirates of Silicon Valley and 2013’s Jobs , starring Ashton Kutcher.) His team sometimes doubted,” Beheshti says, “but his confidence, passion, perseverance and focus made the impossible possible.” That’s what he did. He imagined.

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How to Survive a Recession, According to a 91-Year-Old Business

Success

Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business. But other crises—the ones no economists can predict—have really tested Wall Drug at times.