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Career Success A to Z: E is for Etiquette

Eat Your Career

When traveling alone, they keep their eyes firmly planted on the numbers ticking by, indicating the floor the elevator is passing. Negotiation. Etiquette can influence your ability to negotiate effectively. Conversely, demonstrating proper etiquette in the negotiation process provides unspoken—even subconscious—leverage.

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Be prepared to negotiate if necessary. Like everything in business, it’s about negotiation for both funds and time. This blog has been written by Jennifer Corcoran, Freelance Assistant and Stylist.

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Write The Best Job Descriptions In 7 Easy Steps | Free Templates

Recruit CRM

For instance, consider the following example: We are looking for a Content Guru who will help us out of the content disaster we are currently in– craft well-researched, keyword-optimised articles, maintain our official blogs and work extensively with our SEO Wizard. Ability to travel as necessary. Maintaining monthly minimum goals.

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So do assistants think the role has diversified?

Practically Perfect PA

Last month I posted a blog about diversification with the assistant role. Last September I successfully negotiated a change in title and salary, but am still the lowest-paid manager in our company, even though I have more management experience than several other managers. Has the role really diversified?

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Shining a Light on Black Assistants: It’s Not Black & White

Bonnie Low Kramen

Duncan and other colleagues who care about having meaningful and respectful conversations between Black and White assistants to promote mutual understanding and positive communication. Awareness, empathy, and understanding promote healing and improved communication. Thanks to Contributors Spencer Casseus, Melba J. Your voice matters.

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Answering Reader Mail: Career Progression, Wearing Different Hats, and Realistic Expectations

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Hi there, I just stumbled upon your blog today and am glad that I've done so! I plan on spending some time going through your blog but was wondering if I could get your input. I've heard of EAs who are promoted to Operations or Facilities roles later on in their careers but at this point, I am playing both roles. They write. “Hi

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Answering Your Questions

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Or they will say they want people to be in the training program or how previous assistants have gotten promoted after a couple of years if they were the right fit. They also travel a lot all over the world. There are those bosses that will promote you and help you out as much as possible. This is when you have the most leverage.