Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 15, 2016

Our lovely friends over at Career Moves recently conducted a survey to find out how important salary is when looking for a new role. Here is Sarah with more details… Do we just want a good salary? The Career Moves Office Support team recently sent out a Salary and Insights Survey, which produced some surprising results.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

APRIL 29, 2008

So many people recommend asking questions at an interview. A good interview is one that turns into a conversation, with them asking questions of you, but with you also asking questions of them. You need to play it by ear in the interview. If you are called for an interview you should ask for a copy of the job description.

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Success

JULY 6, 2022

I got a job as a junior features writer with the Indian edition of a teen magazine on a monthly salary of Rs 6,000 (approximately $80), more than half of which went into rent. After I interviewed Britney Spears over email—a story that made the cover—I was done. Dinners were skipped or consisted of a cheap street meal. Broken. * * *.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Apparently, being loyal to one company doesn’t necessarily pay off (both in terms of salary and promotion) and moving from one role to another in pretty quick succession is becoming less frowned upon. Here are a few of my thoughts… Salary increase. Applying for jobs outside of the PA role. Lots of different experiences.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 5, 2023

With the use of data, one can analyse employee promotion rate, verify the existence of healthy salary inclusion, or ensure the presence of a healthy gender split in leadership positions. For example, employees are often only interviewed when they leave the company, when it is already too late.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 22, 2008

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Workplace Insight

MAY 12, 2022

It is more important than ever to nurture working environments that make this possible. We also identified that nearly half of the 1200 professionals interviewed ranked ‘team, people and culture’ as a priority when choosing a new job — dropping flexible working and competitive salaries to second and third positions respectively.

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Recruit CRM

JANUARY 16, 2022

It’s a give and take relationship, and to attract the best candidates, you will have to make it worth their while to work for you - employees expect more than just a salary. Once you’ve narrowed it down, instead of requiring in-person interviews, why not use video software, or find the best VoIP service to conduct meetings?

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Eco-Office Gals

JULY 15, 2013

It’s logical because it’s naturally assumed that most self-employed workers wish to work only for themselves and have somehow escaped the trappings of the corporate environment to do work from home. The choices you make to travel less help the environment and ultimately shave taxes off of your overall revenue. Get Incorporated.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 21, 2020

She received the biggest salary of her lifetime with all kinds of perks. I am disappointed that the writer did not interview more companies. Yet, I personally know several assistants in their 60s and 70s who are landing very good jobs. In fact, one executive assistant I know landed the best job of her career at the age of 70!

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 8, 2012

But you’ll no doubt uncover the truth through questioning during the interview process, or down the line as you observe their work ethic and behavior. Then you can be relatively certain that applicants are fairly serious about their commitment to the environment. photo by: Alan Cleaver.

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Service Untitled

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Where employees are encouraged to voice their complaints, where learning experiences are based on following other good examples, and where employees are encouraged to volunteer and have fun when not working adds up to a working environment that revolves around happiness.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

MAY 17, 2021

Highlights from the BTUA Podcast interview conducted by Bonnie Low-Kramen and Vickie Sokol Evans with SHRM CEO Johnny C. On the other hand, I hear from assistants that job descriptions are obsolete, salary bands are slow to move, and job titles do not reflect the level of responsibility for the role. Taylor Jr. & & COS Emily M.

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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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Allwork

DECEMBER 13, 2022

So what are the most successful strategies for hiring and retaining talent amid these uncertain economic times, and how can you use these strategies to navigate our increasingly disrupted environment? . Imagine you’re interviewing a candidate for a new job, and you have a sense that something’s up. Tip 1: Be Greedy . “Be

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

Can you fit in a corporate structured environment? 3) Can you afford to live off of an EA’s salary after being a lawyer? The only way to get a great salary hike is thru time and growing responsibility just like any other job. 1) Do you have the admin skills to be an EA? Most admin stay admin.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2014

Came across your blog while doing some research for a position I'm interviewing with on Monday. As I mentioned, I'm interviewing for a very high profile position next week for a Chairman of a major international company. And congrats on landing the interview! My background is in management, but a girl has to pay the bills.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 10, 2012

A: I've been extremely lucky and have NOT worked for anyone difficult or nightmarish - high standards and extremely fast-paced or high-pressure environments, yes. Compared to, say, a more corporate environment where an executive assistant's career ceiling is really only that of a more senior executive assistant?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

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. Do you by chance know what it takes to get up there? 2) Make it clear you have bigger goals.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

You also have more negotiating leverage for a better salary and projects. In this manner, when you go into job interviews you can bring all the sales presentations or documents you put together into a portfolio to showcase your work. Short of that, looking for a new job elsewhere is your second best bet.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 25, 2015

We know what is happening before it happens; we are able to solve problems and create a calm environment. This was quite frowned upon at the time and I always made sure I had an answer during interviews if my job hopping ever came up. We manage our executives; we understand the needs of the company and we manage complicated tasks.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? Today, more than 50 percent of candidates say they will take the salary offered. Bret, I interviewed Prof.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

DECEMBER 28, 2021

These are reasons for quitting that would be reasonably offered in letters of resignation and at an exit interview. Reasons that are more difficult to be written down in a letter or spoken aloud in an exit interview. It costs a company 6-9 months of an employee’s annual salary to replace them. It’s just not that simple though.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

I have asked for a raise however, but it was after I considered a move somewhere else and wasnt sure I wanted to go, so gave my employer a chance to match the new salary and they did. Admin in the Spotlight: Interview with Lynn Holgat. ► March (2) Admin Buddies Are you prepared?

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

And one thing I mean, I was I’m pretty disappointed that boundless life wasn’t around when I was growing up in the traditional school environment here in the UK. And we interviewed many families, more than 100 families, to understand why they would be interested in living a bound life where the time was going, a normal life.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 19, 2014

It includes responses from 324 employees 18 years of age and older who work in an office environment. ” 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.” ” Their responses: Yes.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2015

My boss left for another opportunity and couldn't take me with him because it was a very French environment and I unfortunately only speak English. Fast forward to today and I went for the interview and accepted the job and left my other job sooner than expected. It was certainly exciting at first and my boss was great to work for.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

It was conducted by an independent research firm and is based on telephone interviews with more than 400 U.S. workers 18 years of age or older and employed in office environments. Workers were asked, " Aside from salary, what are you most thankful for at your current job? Their responses: Friendly coworkers.

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On The Job

AUGUST 26, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, August 26, 2009 What Can We Learn From the Bad Job Market? As mentioned in your blog, we all hopefully learned something from the latest economic downturn. Thanks for your comments.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, September 9, 2009 Feelings mixed about recent college hires In the last year there has been a noticeable shift in the mood regarding recent college graduates.

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Success

AUGUST 3, 2021

Ideal work environment: Rewards and consequences are doled out fairly Productivity-boosting tip: Be OK with good enough Productivity-busting habit to watch out for: Procrastination until perfection. Their first impressions are hard to beat and, in an interview, Threes have a way of making past failures look like success.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Volunteer Global, Interview with Sarah Van Auken Reply Heather Villa ( @IAC_Heather ) December 14, 2009 at 5:39 am While I may not use my degree everyday, it definitely helps in what I do. Pictures, sound, words, visuals, environments. With that said, you only get out what you put in. John Bardos´s last blog. Am I a filmmaker?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 15, 2009

That means that if I take a salaried job today, I might be earning $32,550 while the guy next to me earns $35,000. We’ve passed the “resume” stage, and entered the “interview” stage. Many of you with families would gladly take on a job at twice your current salary even if it meant some sort of weird workplace problem.

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Eat Your Career

JULY 12, 2010

Workbooks Stress Management Workbook Time Management Magic Reinvent Your Career Workbook More Tasty Goodness Career Management Consulting Job Interview Coaching Resume Revision Group Training & Public Speaking Eat My WHAT?! And thus, the idea that business is not personal has no place in the modern business environment.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Writing a book entitled ‘ How To Be Rich and Happy ’ means rather unsurprisingly I regularly get asked by interviewers, “What is rich and happy?” Billionaires, statistically speaking, are no happier than millionaires, and millionaires no happier than whatever you call people earning 6-figure salaries. What is centering?

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