Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 12, 2015

The last few years I have written a blog about what assistants can expect from the year and here you will find the tradition has continued into 2015. I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Technology. Role diversification.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 28, 2014

A short and sweet blog post today. If we are always busy doing work for colleagues that they should do themselves we could be missing out on really great projects which could get us promoted, increase our salary – or who knows what! The post Saying ‘no’ nicely appeared first on Practically Perfect PA.

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Who's the Real Boss?

JANUARY 10, 2019

You’ve heard it all before, not only from me, but from other bloggers and high profiled EAs with a platform, how we continually battle with the respect factor in our industry, and that translates, not only when you’re employed as an EA, but also when you’re looking for new EA/PA opportunities as well. Probably not.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

I think it will be another interesting year for assistants with lots of changes and further challenges for our industry. Remember assistants need to keep up to date with the latest innovations in our industries as much as any other profession. I wrote a blog recently on useful apps for assistants which you can find here.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 3, 2015

Completion of Certificate Programs, Certifications and Designation are industry marks of excellence. There are two main points I want to make in this blog: An administrative certificate or certification does not guarantee success, a salary increase, new title or promotion.

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Jen Lawrence

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

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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Eco-Office Gals

JULY 15, 2013

In a recent blog published by the Wall Street Journal , writer Rachel Emma Silverman points out something that looks logical at first glance. The good news is that the green industry is hiring jobs ranging from manufacturing to project planning and sales. Self-employed workers tend to land fewer jobs with established companies.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 17, 2013

A results based model looks a bit different depending on the type of service industry you are in.   In a typical employer/employee model, this is similar to someone that is on a salary.    The salaried employee gets paid X per month regardless of how many hours he/she works.    value-based pricing.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

Salary Increase. If so highlight this and what is going on in your industry. Salary Increase: Most companies will actually want an up to date and accurate job spec and this can be used as a valuable appraisal document for measuring progression/performance and edited accordingly. Internal & External Training.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Here are three core pointers of a good job description: Explains the reality of the role Showcases the organisation's culture, and A bit of marketing for the company In short, a job description is used for a variety of reasons— starting from the most obvious, which is recruiting, determining salary ranges, creating job goals, job titles and more.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

We reached out to successful leaders and thought leaders across all industries to glean their insights and predictions about how to create a future that works. Base salary is only one way to earn money. Higher Salaries & Other Monetary Incentives Caused by the Great Resignation ?—?In The freedom to choose their own values.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

I have been planning to write a blog post around the pros and cons of the role for a while. So I recently asked my lovely readers to complete a survey on the blog and also asked a few questions around the assistant profession itself and two such questions were – ‘what do you enjoy most about the role?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

Last month I posted a blog about diversification with the assistant role. ” “This is my 15th year working in the administrative field, and while I have climbed the administrative ladder, I have not strayed outside of the admin industry. As always, I was interested in what other assistants had experienced in their roles.

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Job Advice Blog

MARCH 21, 2010

On March 21, 2010, In Interview Skills by Alex Freund , By Alex Freund 0 I know that the title I selected for this blog represents a near impossibility. In this blog I want to limit my intent to two areas when I talk about technology. Read my blog. And that makes it even more difficult to stay abreast with.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

A deep understanding of your business and the wider industry in which it operates is essential to make a business thrive. Planning for the future is essential and you will need to make sure that you can afford the salaries of anyone you hire. In terms of business management, there are numerous issues to consider.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

For some, such a change represents an opportunity; for others, it may be a necessity because their industries are shifting, shrinking, or becoming extinct. And how about critical matters like salary, health coverage, and investment programs versus the minimum levels of compensation and benefits needed? What Does It Take?&#

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 31, 2010

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? One I would add would be to blog as we. Research the going rate for CEOs in your industry. Salary and bonuses are taxed differently to dividends.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 3, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Compare the capabilities and vested interest of salaried employees versus contracted professionals. When we reference organizations that have provided us funding in the last year we will note it.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? One I would add would be to blog as we. Here’s how to tell if your salary is sound. You want a little more. You want the whole tree."

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On The Job

MAY 11, 2010

Do your research and then talk about ideas you have to help face industry or company challenges, or use search engines such as Pipl.com to find out more information about an interviewer. How to Know What Your Boss is Thinking 6 Ways to Show Your Worth This blog has moved Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

“First of all I would like to say thank you for the wealth of incredibly useful and generous advice on your blog! I like many aspects of my job, but the most important thing for me is working for the right company, in the right industry and with the potential for growth, and my current position offers none of those things.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

“I just came across your blog and really enjoy the information you posted! I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. If you’ve decided you want to be an EA or have a career that leads to a great salary, it all starts with growth. I was wondering about career path.

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Recruit CRM

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Curate a list of relevant people to your industry and add them to your cold email marketing campaign. This means you'll have to check out their social media profiles such as Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, go through their work samples on their blogs, Medium, Dribble, GitHub or more. It's spammy and even illegal.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 10, 2012

A: An executive assistant role is a great spring board to get your feet wet in the industry. If you want to be a director, producer, or writer, being an EA won't help very much - unless you start out as a writer's assistant, producer's assistant, or a PA, etc, which are totally different avenues and only one way to break into the industry.

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Catch Friday

MAY 31, 2014

I recorded the conversation on my iPhone which is on the accompanying pod cast affixed to this blog. No doubt Aqua B are on the way to pushing up their compliance officer''s income to the suggested £75000 a year salary boasted on their web site. On Aqua B''s blog. I met the risk assessor at the studio.

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On The Job

JANUARY 2, 2019

The site will help you determine what qualifications you need, salary expectations, the job growth expected, etc. Has she written blog posts or posted tweets that might give you an insight into what she does each day in her job? This can help you put a name to a job, such as "physical therapist" or "mechanic." Find inspiration.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 13, 2011

Although your title is Executive Assistant, in reality, your job hunt will reflect that of an executive in years of experience, salary, and specialty. The higher up you go on the ladder of admin roles, the longer your job hunt will take.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

I love doing informationals because I like learning about what people do, even if I am not in that industry, and perhaps get an office tour down the line, and make a new friend if they introduce me to someone else. They all have different clients and cater to different parts of the city or industries. Your Facebook should be private.

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Allwork

AUGUST 28, 2023

At Simcoe, people set each other’s salaries through this radical transparency and team accountability. Enterprises can use it as a software, as a service solution, but it’s a micro blogging. WordPress start out as a blog and now they’re just a CMS. Organization is completely self organizing.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Anyway I thought in this blog post I would enlighten the viewers of Mad Men and dispel the Personal Assistant myth that the industry has moved on somewhat over the last 50 or so years. Personal Assistants can demand good salaries and can influence and persuade their manager’s decisions.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, September 22, 2009 4 Strategies to Help You Get More Money This Year Are you going to get a raise this year? You want to negotiate from your original salary.” Im serious.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 19, 2014

” Driscoll added, “Professionals considering job moves should evaluate not only salary but also where they will have the greatest opportunity to build skills and advance their careers.” More resources, including online job search services and the Accountemps blog , can be found at accountemps.com. Gaining new skills.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 29, 2013

Anyway I thought in this blog post I would enlighten the viewers of Mad Men and dispel the Personal Assistant myth that the industry has moved on somewhat over the last 50 or so years. Personal Assistants can demand good salaries and can influence and persuade their manager’s decisions.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

I'm so glad I found your blog. I make an incredible salary so when I tell my husband and friends I want to explore other avenues, they think I'm crazy. As you may know, I mainly work in the entertainment industry for CEOs. It’s important to keep in mind your industry or field’s “history,” and future trends for job prospects too.

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Virtual Moxie

JUNE 15, 2010

I am giving people a start in the VA industry and helping them fine tune their skills. industry that has grown out of the VA industry as a whole. I am new to the VA industry and trying very hard to find my way. Plus add to that the fact that I make a fantastic (and steadily increasing) salary! I love what I do.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 2, 2010

You see, new freelancers don’t really know the value of their skills, or feel they can’t charge more because they don’t have experience, or they can’t figure out what the current industry rate for what they do might be. Hint: the current industry rate is anything you want it to be. Kyle Healey´s last blog.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

DECEMBER 18, 2013

“I love your blog and really appreciate your insights and advice. Thanks again for all your informative blogs!!! And here’s a story I’ve never shared yet on this blog, for no other reason than because it hasn’t come up, until you asked this awesome question. You can read that full blog post at the end.)

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