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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

The last few years I have written a blog about what assistants can expect from the year and here you will find the tradition has continued into 2015. I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Technology. Client Entertainment.

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True Gender Equality Is Still 151 Years Away—Despite Recent Milestones

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Sarah Thomas became the first full-time female official for the NFL in 2015 and the first woman to referee the Super Bowl in 2021. And yet, gender equality in pay doesn’t exist A list like that, well, it should make our predecessors proud. As of 2022, the U.S. But many still believe gender equality will be achieved The good news?

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Skeptical Employers Could Miss Gains By Rejecting A Four-day Work Week

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Employers are skeptical about a four-day work week, but productivity doesn’t decrease at all with a shortened work week. . For example, from 2015-2019 Iceland conducted its own study with 2,500 employees and found no loss of productivity, as well as notable improvements in employee well-being. .

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

Salary Increase. Support for External PA Awards: At the start of 2015 I set myself the personal challenge of entering several PA of the Year Awards. Don’t worry, we have done all the hard work for you and produced a business case document. Internal & External Training. Magazine Subscriptions. Revised Job Description.

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Five Proven Ways To Have a Better Work Day

Productivityist

This doesn’t mean you can’t help others. — Mike Vardy (@mikevardy) June 8, 2015. We mostly overrate salary and underrate growth, connection to colleagues, and autonomy when it comes to our happiness. “Being responsive in the morning is really cognitively expensive,” Friedman says. It means that you help them later.

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