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. Even asking to intern, shadow, or be mentored by someone well respected is a great first step.

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Administrative Arts

AUGUST 16, 2010

Project Management. Administrative Assistants are often called upon to handle big projects such as setting up special events, creating a procedures book, or handling office moves. While part of the work will likely be handled by the assistant herself, the assistant will also be coordinating the work of others involved in the project.

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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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Bonnie Low Kramen

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

These materials help break down monetary barriers that may keep women out of the business environment. Some helpful business assets these organizations provide include mentors, templates for documents and contracts, free professional advice, and online training courses. Pursuing Your Dream Career. Have always wanted an MBA?

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 25, 2015

Gone are the days when attractive salaries and retirement options were enough to land top recruits. This is good news for companies who can’t compete with the salaries of big corporations. Allow your millennial staff to have a voice in projects and group them with mentors or co-workers so they can draw out each other’s talents.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Obtaining funds from work to complete training in the current environment is difficult. High standard of customer service and the ability to work under pressure in a busy environment and be flexible and adaptable is key. If you can get a mentor n(within or outside of your company), that might help also. Not yet no.

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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. This makes Twos caring leaders and excellent customer service reps, but can also hinder efficiency. Type Three: The Achiever.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

That salary came from advertising purchased by business to air on my station. It’s that very reason why I don’t try to get tied to the income from my blog and instead work on longer term business projects. I don’t think blogging is sustainable long term, at least not as a solo project. I apologize.)

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