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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

BMT Office Administration

Getting a promotion is an exciting event for employees. However, some of that excitement is probably due to the pay raise that they expect will come with the promotion. But sometimes employers offer promotions without an increase in pay, a growing phenomenon called dry promotions. What is a dry promotion?

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7 Types of Competitive Advantages and How to Develop Yours

Success

In the interview, passion about your company and mission are great. If your budget is too limited to offer competitive salaries, what other perks do you offer ? As a personal example, I had a client who offered two night classes with equal marketing budgets. But don’t overlook people who simply hold a passion for what they do.

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What questions should assistants ask at an interview?

Practically Perfect PA

So you’ve bagged a job interview, you’ve picked your outfit, you’ve researched the company and planned a few answers. You think you’ve done well and might just have got the job when the interviewer says to you… ‘do you have any questions? is there a budget for training? . What can be improved?

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Experts Weigh in on 17 Investments for a Rich Life

Success

“Hire virtual assistants who are specific experts,” says Garland, who is the host of ABC’s The Rise to the Top and author of Smarter, Faster, Cheaper: Non-Boring, Fluff-Free Strategies for Marketing and Promoting Your Business. Buy as many URLs around your name as your budget allows so that competitors can’t get near you. Apples Pears.

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An interview with Admin Awards Founder, Sunny Nunan, by Executive Support Magazine

Admin Awards

To read this interview in Executive Support Magazine visit: [link] Sunny Nunan is the CEO and Founder of the Admin Awards in the USA, created in honor of her mother, a life-long administrative professional Can we start with a little background information? Where are you from and what is your background? What inspires and motivates you?

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The Solution to the Struggles of Staffing a Nonprofit Organization

C-Suite Assistants

The truth of the matter is that just like in the private sector, nonprofits come in all shapes and sizes, with budgets to match. Although budgeted salaries at a nonprofit are often lower than the for-profit sector, often the benefits are amazing and can bridge the gap of a lower salary. They have never considered it as an option.

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How We Need To Adjust To The Future Of Work – A personal interview with Bonnie Low-Kramen by Karen Mangia for Thrive Global

Bonnie Low Kramen

As a part of our interview series called “How Employers and Employees are Reworking Work Together,” we had the pleasure to interview Bonnie Low-Kramen. Based on 1,000+ interviews, Bonnie’s new book about the workplace is called Staff Matters and will be published in early 2023. Signing bonuses are more common.