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How Hiring Virtual Assistants Can Boost Employee Performance and Work-Life Balance

Success

Masarweh says it’s a way to better allocate employees’ time, especially when they have special skills, so you aren’t paying high salaries for basic administrative tasks. This article originally appeared in the July/August 2023 issue of SUCCESS magazine. Many companies approached Assistantly for help.

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Oh, Mexico: A Burned-Out CEO Turns a Ranch into a Retreat

Success

I thought this was going to be another year of travel for me,” Harper says about her sojourn in Mexico. “I I was going to be there for two weeks and plan my travel. I’d rather hire locally and train.” We were on the front page of the New York Times and the travel sections.” I read a book a day and slept in a tent.

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What You Can Learn About Making Decisions From a Baseball Umpire

Success

The importance of quick decision making for baseball umpires Almost every tactic deployed and decision made by the umpires is based on training, decades spent honing the smallest details in an effort to get decisions right as often as humanly possible. “It’s called rodeo clowning, when another umpire is supposed to step in and play good cop.”

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

If you request to attend a Training Day and they say that time away from the office is the main issue, then you need to make the conference seem as undisruptive as possible. Internal & External Training. Magazine Subscriptions. Salary Increase. It is about give and take until you prove the benefits.

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How Badly Do You Want the Life You Dream About?

Success

With my husband working long hours and regularly away for travel, I was already stretched thin mothering three children. A successful sales executive, Webber found herself increasingly dissatisfied with her work in the tech industry despite its secure salary and lucrative annual bonus. I recall slapping my face to reset the image.

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“EAs Need Better Press.” Agreed. Solving the EA PR Problem Once and For All

Bonnie Low Kramen

The educators not only include trainers like me, but also the professors in business schools who are training the leaders of the future. Until March, 2020 brought travel to a screeching halt, I had worked in 14 countries and 38 states. Do the research on your salary. Commit to ongoing training to keep sharpening your saw.

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The Admin’s Guide to Career Organization

All Things Admin

As admins, we’re always trying to organize all the pieces and parts of our professional lives – from workspaces to meetings to travel plans. Go to your human resources department and ask to see your employee file so you can write down all of the job titles, dates, and salary details for each position you’ve held with your current company.