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Know Your Worth: Why Building a Personal Brand Is an Act of Self-Empowerment

Success

Jessica Zweig, founder and CEO of personal branding agency SimplyBe. Companies are starting to see personal branding as a key skill for salaried employees, not just independent contractors. If you always think you know more than everyone else, you’ll miss opportunities to learn. It’s really an act of empowerment.

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Recruiters Must Avoid These 7 Hiring Mistakes At All Costs

Recruit CRM

A recruitment agency's talent acquisition strategies have time and again pointed out how not to take a swift call when hiring someone. As per the US Department of Labour, the cost of making a bad hiring decision can be as much as 30% of an employee's annual salary.

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Recruiters Must Avoid These 7 Hiring Mistakes At All Costs

Recruit CRM

A recruitment agency's talent acquisition strategies have time and again pointed out how not to take a swift call when hiring someone. As per the US Department of Labour, the cost of making a bad hiring decision can be as much as 30% of an employee's annual salary.

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Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now 

Ideas.Ted

The results: Increased productivity and creativity; improved recruitment and retention; less burnout for founders and leaders; and more balanced and sustainable lives for workers — all without cutting salaries or sacrificing customer service. As a result, companies didn’t cut salaries when they reduced hours.

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Answering Reader Mail: Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. If you’ve decided you want to be an EA or have a career that leads to a great salary, it all starts with growth. State you’d love to be an EA and learn so much you can be promoted to coordinator, director, manager.

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21 Tips for Job Hunting - A Comprehensive Strategy

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Whenever I meet people for coffee or a meal, I am always interested to learn about them as a person and their work. I love doing informationals because I like learning about what people do, even if I am not in that industry, and perhaps get an office tour down the line, and make a new friend if they introduce me to someone else.

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7 Defining Traits the Most Successful Executive Assistants Have - Part 1

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

The most coveted executive assistants that appeal to senior management and recruiters are the ones that have either worked for a Fortune 500 CEO, reputable talent agency, or the ones that show great promise because they are hungry, smart, and can be easily managed. Often being an assistant is a thankless job or one filled with minute duties.

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