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A Talented Woman Crafting Careers for Women

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Villa, who is a second-generation Chinese American, has helmed Rare Global since she founded the company in 2014, creating a company that is run by women for women, with a focus on clients from various racial and ethnic backgrounds. My boss, Virginia, she was my first woman mentor. I saw work that way, for quite some time.

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Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry

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According to the 2014 National PA survey conducted by the Office Show 78% of those that answered the survey felt that being a PA is undervalued as a professional career choice. So, after some advice from my mentor, I started sending my boss weekly emails detailing what I had achieved that week. 44% said they felt slightly underpaid.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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According to November 2023 data from ApprenticeshipUSA , apprenticeships have seen a 103% growth from 2014. The employers pay the apprentice’s wages for their on-the-job training, and employers fund the classrooms, too, including teacher salaries and the brick-and-mortar cost.” And it’s not just a post-pandemic or recent trend.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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According to November 2023 data from ApprenticeshipUSA , apprenticeships have seen a 103% growth from 2014. The employers pay the apprentice’s wages for their on-the-job training, and employers fund the classrooms, too, including teacher salaries and the brick-and-mortar cost.” And it’s not just a post-pandemic or recent trend.

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