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The Good, Better, Best of Professional Development for Admins

Jen Lawrence

Despite being offered a six-figure salary, I politely declined. Because being respected and valued at work is more important than a high salary. Yes, a high salary may provide me with the opportunity to have a cushier life. So you may be thinking, “Does offering training really counterbalance a less than stellar salary?”

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I'm back!!

Laughing all the Way to Work

One of the first things that got put aside was blogging. As I was leaving his office his parting comment was that no salary, no pension, no job was worth your health. I noticed that the things I used to do and enjoyed in my personal time had somehow gotten gobbled up with work. BTW, I am speaking at a conference in June in Florida.