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NOT, “Just An Admin!”

Office Dynamics

It took time, effort, mistakes and a lot of painful focus to learn and ultimately, I was successful. He asked me to find a location, negotiate a lease, remodel the space if needed and take care of all interior decorating and procurement. Negotiators. If you’d like to learn more about our Blog-A-Thon you can do so here.

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Tori Dunlap, Founder of Her First 100K is on a Mission to Close the Gender Pay Gap

Success

I was on the receiving end of sexist, negative comments from male supervisors, and I learned that the majority of women earn 82 cents for every dollar earned by their male counterparts. When you’re ready to have the negotiation conversation, frame your prepared research in a way that makes it easy to see why you deserve the increased pay.

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Answering Reader Mail: Can an EA salary support a family?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Here are some money management tips I've learned over the years that may help you. Learn the value of compound interest and each paycheck pay yourself to your savings accounts as much as you can, typically 10-35 per cent of your paycheck. You should have 3 savings accounts - retirement, rainy day, and emergency. Do a great job.

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Service Untitled» Blog Archive » Book Review: The Retail Doctor's.

Service Untitled

Expressive : Spontaneous, good negotiator,and learns by doing. The woman was retired, on a fixed income and now had a new puppy. “As I was getting out my business card, I asked Jane if there was ‘anything else’ concerning her about purchasing the carpet.

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New Small Business Startup Idea: Virtual Import/Export Assistant.

The Small Business Blog

They had even agreed to offer me a free case with a certain number purchased – a good incentive I had aimed to pass onto my prospective customers. He is now retired but worked as a customs officer and also owned a restaurant that he was forced to sell after it ran at a loss for 2 years. I am not her only employer though.

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