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The Art of Subtle Self-Promotion

All Things Admin

However, to keep your career moving forward, you need to practice some self-promotion, too. There’s a big difference between bragging and subtle self-promotion. For instance, “I was just promoted to team lead and got a big raise because I’m the best admin ever!”. Self-promotion is stating a fact. Tips on Self-Promotion.

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Product/Program Promotion: Problems & Profits - Launching Lessons Learned Interview Dr. Venus Opal Reese Live Event Launch

Stephanie LH Calahan

  You are ready to get your promotion "out there." Introducing Product/Program Promotion: Problems and Profits -- Launching Lessons Learned.  She is an inspirational speaker, business mentor for black women, and marketing strategist.  All of my mentors had been white. Now you can!

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Answering Reader Mail: Confidential Job Hunts, Raises, Promotions & Better Projects

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I would like to get better assignments, promoted, or get a raise before a few more years go by. It’s such a shame that there aren’t more managers who are good mentors that help each individual grow and learn more in their roles. We discussed it at length and I “have” my boss’ support. Dear Reader, Thank you so much for your questions.

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Getting your foot in the door.

Laughing all the Way to Work

If you can prove yourself as a good worker you can go up through the ranks and because they already know how you work, they are more apt to promote you. If a more experienced assistant comes alongside you and provides mentoring - dont refuse it. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Minute taking made easier.

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Writing Meaningful Performance Goals

All Things Admin

And your ability to set (and achieve) these milestones often determines whether you’re chosen or passed over for promotions or other career opportunities. For instance, becoming more proficient in PowerPoint can help reduce errors and editing time on presentations. They may have a direct impact on your salary and bonuses. Efficiency.

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

Also attended general Excel/Word/Powerpoint courses. If you can get a mentor n(within or outside of your company), that might help also. Must suck for those PA’s that have been in a company for years, only for me to come along and be younger, and earn more and get promoted ahead of them. communications.

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