Job Advice Blog

OCTOBER 29, 2012

For both genders, anxiety before the interview may be present, but studies show that women handle it better. Women adapt more proactively than men do. Women seek social support from colleagues and friends more than men do. And women are more prone to do mock interviews with those colleagues and friends more than men are. [.].

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Bonnie Low Kramen

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Your goal is to find the best match for your skills, talents, experience, and interests. Recruiters make an average of 25% of an Assistant’s annual salary as a commission. On a $100K base salary, that means $25,000, which is paid after an Assistant is on the job for 90 days. Do your research on every aspect of the opportunity.

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

MARCH 21, 2024

Emily Dickens on taking charge of your career Chief of Staff, Head of Public Affairs & Corporate Secretary, SHRM Concentrate on building competitive skills, nurturing personal and professional relationships, and taking responsibility for your choices outside work, to make you less dependent on others for your success at work.

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Who's the Real Boss?

JANUARY 10, 2019

And in this day and age, whilst we still battle internally in business with the out-dated stereotypes attached to our roles, we also often find these stereotypes creeping into the job descriptions and accompanying advertised salaries for our roles, creating silly perceptions for everyone to see and stereotypes that really do become inescapable.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 26, 2015

It has been really interesting reading all of the different job descriptions, the skills that are required and the salaries attached to different levels of the role. I would get incredibly excited reading the tasks which were outside the core skills and I would imagine all of the challenges this role would provide.

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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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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 am very optimistic about 2015, here are a few reasons why… Employment opportunities and salary. It is an exciting step in the right direction. Technology.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

JANUARY 11, 2023

Quickly, Low-Kramen realized that prioritizing was a vital movie-set skill. ” From her starting $18,000 salary, Low-Kramen would negotiate each year with Dukakis directly, since there’s no human-resources department for such roles.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2013

Following on from Monday’s blog here are another five interview question and answers specifically for assistants. If the new role requires you to work in a department supporting a number of people the answers should detail the excellent skills you have that will help the team succeed. What are you looking for in terms of salary?

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

Don´t just attend any event though, if you would like to know how to get the most out of an event and what signs to look for when booking a great event, this blog should help. I wrote a blog recently on useful apps for assistants which you can find here. Salary and financial reward . Social Media. Virtual Meetings.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 20, 2022

Or if you’re into reading, you can read our detailed blog here. This scans the resumes and adds details like first name, last name, skills, city and more details in your system. Date of application, offer, joining date, skills, previous employer, salary, position applied for, etc. Why Do You Need an ATS?

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Highlight WIFM (what’s in it for me) and help them to see that you will gain skills and knowledge that will be essential for future growth. Salary Increase. The role has changed and so must we.

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Job Advice Blog

MARCH 21, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection While in Transition, Are You Keeping Pace with Technology? In this blog I want to limit my intent to two areas when I talk about technology. Read my blog.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 3, 2015

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. all of which translate into skills you need to be successful in the workplace. It still boils down to what someone does with what they learn. Dedication.

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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. If you learned how to write a grant, you could use those skills to apply for aid to help your business run on solar and save more money as you grow or seek new employment.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

OCTOBER 17, 2013

  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.    The focus is on the skill that person brings to the table and the expected results.   value-based pricing.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Create your own accurate and detailed job description that highlights your achievements and skills. Do the research on your salary. Given a choice, advocate for salary versus hourly compensation. Let your skills do the talking. If it needs to be five pages, so be it. Ask HR for a Pay Evaluation. Be visible.

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Job Advice Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Want to Change Career? And how about critical matters like salary, health coverage, and investment programs versus the minimum levels of compensation and benefits needed?

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Bonnie Low Kramen

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Base salary is only one way to earn money. Higher Salaries & Other Monetary Incentives Caused by the Great Resignation ?—?In In addition to a fresh look at Job Descriptions and titles, leaders are raising salaries in order to retain high performers and attract new talent. Professional Development?—?Training

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Job Advice Blog

JULY 13, 2010

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection So, How about a Career Coach? Payment is made up front and varies, but it’s in the range of 5 percent of a candidate’s annual salary. Read my blog.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Sharlyn Lauby , author of the HR Bartender blog , says that she believes part-timers can't just do their jobs and expect to get an offer of full-time work. Don't just consider the salary," Lauby says. The key is to be more strategic in taking on tasks that will help you demonstrate your value or skills. Take the initiative.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 31, 2010

April 1, 2010 Kick-Off for the Blog-a-Thon. I am so excited to write this kick-off Blog for our 2nd Annual Admin Blog-a-thon as I have great news about shifts taking place in the Administrative Profession in terms of executives and managers embracing this role as vital to their organization's and leadership team's success.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 31, 2010

April 1, 2010 Kick-Off for the Blog-a-Thon. I am so excited to write this kick-off Blog for our 2nd Annual Admin Blog-a-thon as I have great news about shifts taking place in the Administrative Profession in terms of executives and managers embracing this role as vital to their organization's and leadership team's success.

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Ian's Messy Desk

MAY 7, 2010

Or, if you prefer, you can subscribe to my blog posts by e-mail. Those who give more speeches tend to have higher salaries than those who give less or no speeches. It’s worth investing time in improving your public speaking skills. Thanks for visiting! Public speaking can help your career.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 31, 2011

You will need to appoint the right people with the right skills for the job. 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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Productivity Bits

AUGUST 7, 2010

It all comes down to the overall compensation package – On top of the Salary, the employee must take into consideration the Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Profit-Sharing, Stock Options, and other benefits. Hone Your Technical Skills. Technical skills are in demand now and there is a great chance that it will remain in this trend.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2007

Discuss your skill set, experience and abilities in a confident manner. What kind of salary are you looking for? Another suggestion is to find out the salary range that was posted for this job and use that. Why should we hire you? Try to relay this type of question to some part of your past jobs.

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Job Advice Blog

AUGUST 2, 2010

www.findtheperfectjob.com Tagged with: interview • interview skills • interview tips • new job • perfect job 0 Comments Leave A Response Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Sign up for her free newsletter and receive a comprehensive resume report in return!

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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? The network of PAs.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Guest Blog entry provided by Debbie Gross, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chamber, Cisco Systems. In those days I was an office manager with 3 people reporting to me and my salary was growing at less than 3% per year. I have grown and developed my skills, my knowledge and my network and have come to love this as a career of choice.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 22, 2008

These are statements like "Objective: A position with a strong, stable company where I can use my skills and expertise to contribute to growth and advance my career." If you don’t have actual job experience, explain how you obtained the skills needed. No kidding. This applies to every employee, everywhere.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 25, 2008

I was a junior secretary at a large bank and my salary was $137 every two weeks. We were asked ordinary questions about our skills and experience. I am going to do a series on the blog from time to time with some interview questions and the answers we have come up with and had success with. I thought it was amazing.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Guest Blog entry provided by Debbie Gross, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chamber, Cisco Systems. In those days I was an office manager with 3 people reporting to me and my salary was growing at less than 3% per year. I have grown and developed my skills, my knowledge and my network and have come to love this as a career of choice.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 31, 2012

I’ve written a few blogs recently on how to work with confidential documents particularity when your desk is in an open plan office. It is a subject that most assistants would have wrestled with in their career and at times probably have found themselves in a difficult position so I thought it would be good to discuss this over a few blogs.

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On The Job

JUNE 21, 2010

Will your skills be given a chance to grow? Use foreign language skills. If you’re finding yourself burned out with your life and your career, working abroad can be life-changing event that helps put your life back on track, while helping you gain skills by working with people of diverse backgrounds. Know the law. Good post!

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

After negotiations with one organization, I ended up agreeing to the initial salary offered (knowing the position called for considerably more). And, although the economic disparity between White and Black individuals is quite clear and evidenced by numerous studies, that my salary was somehow more than owed.

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On The Job

MARCH 10, 2010

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Do You Have What it Takes to Work in a Non-Profit? Further, many non-profits can’t offer as much in salary, but other benefits may balance that out for many job seekers.

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