article thumbnail

Quiet Hiring: Admin Professional Trend

Bonnie Low-Krayman

She offered a proposal for a revised onboarding plan to the HR team, including the fact that she would be the project leader with a revised salary to go along with the plan. Here’s the link to the original article from the Administrative Professional Today newsletter. Her plan was happily accepted by the overloaded HR team.

article thumbnail

Getting back to the idea of a better future

Workplace Insight

A recent edition of Jon Connell’s daily newsletter The Knowledge included this nugget: “Last month, I heard one of the world’s most successful fund managers admit that the charts and models he previously used “gave almost no clue” as to what to do with money now.

2023 98
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Real Estate Developers See Airbnb Opportunities

Small Business Labs

Key quote: We recently conducted an apartment feasibility study for a proposed new building where the developer was considering including some units devoted to Airbnb users. BTW, click here if you want to subscribe to the John Burns Building Market Intelligence newsletter.  What caught our eye was their discussion of Airbnb.

article thumbnail

It Takes Courage: Building Administrative Support Teams

Office Dynamics

We created a budget proposal for our human resources department, which was eventually approved, allowing us an annual budget to provide lunches to the attendees of the quarterly meetings. The group has grown from less than 70 members to nearly 450. The budget also provides money to underwrite a portion of the annual conference.

2003 100
article thumbnail

5 Administrative Assistant Skills That Add the Most Value

Admin Awards

Knowing how to run virtual meetings, organize newsletters and create PowerPoint presentations puts you a cut above the rest. Proposing cost-cutting solutions to those within the company is a good way to make yourself indispensable to the organization. Expertise in software and social media. Ability to display grace under pressure.

Skills 40
article thumbnail

Why I Am Writing Two Books At Once (and How I Am Doing It)

Productivityist

Not signed up for the newsletter yet? Since one of them is set to be proposed for traditional publishing, I need to draft up a book proposal. At some point, the proposal will be finished and sent off to my agent. Summit is that I won’t have my MacBook Pro with me to work on the first book proposal.

article thumbnail

VA Interview with Mira from The Life of a Virtual Assistant

Karen Vivarelli

Having the opportunity to propose my availabilities to my clients works best for me and keeps me motivated. But in saying that I am currently working more hours then I ever would have in an office (what makes that ok, is that it’s MY choice and I am enjoying what I am doing).