Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2007

What kind of salary are you looking for? Another suggestion is to find out the salary range that was posted for this job and use that. If you get a question that doesnt relate to the job that youre applying for, this type of question is related to how well you work under pressure. Try to give a range, never give a fixed figure.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2008

Keep in mind that they are the ones that are paying your salary. This happens so often within large corporations, since most of them care only about the bottom line - money! Money, of course, is important, but what about the customer? Providing excellent customer service is crucial.

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2007

Try following these 4 simple steps and you will find that your work performance will increase and hopefully, so will your salary! Remember that you are there to do your job because you have the skills and qualities that your manager hired you for. Don’t let your work performance suffer.

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Administrative Arts

AUGUST 16, 2010

This can also include creating and modifying PowerPoint presentations and Excel spreadsheets. Making Travel Arrangements and Compiling Expense Reports. I have occasionally made personal reservations, booked personal travel, and even picked up dry cleaning for my boss, but these were exceptions rather than the rule.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

I would love to take some courses but being out in the west it is hard because most of them are located in Toronto and travel is a hard one to sell for my position. However now with the economic times I think travel will be a no go for some time yet. Where's the remote thingy for the PowerPoint? Minute taking made easier.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Also attended general Excel/Word/Powerpoint courses. No, but know of a friend who had no degree and got offered a lower salary. Equally there are senior managers with top notch PAs who don’t know how to use them to their full potential or will not delegate even the smallest task and so are using them to just book travel etc.

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