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The Good, Better, Best of Professional Development for Admins

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Despite being offered a six-figure salary, I politely declined. Because being respected and valued at work is more important than a high salary. Yes, a high salary may provide me with the opportunity to have a cushier life. So you may be thinking, “Does offering training really counterbalance a less than stellar salary?”

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Top Five Tips for Paying Yourself

The Small Business Blog

Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Salary and bonuses are taxed differently to dividends. E-Mail me or follow me. You ask a question, I answer! What is Small Business Infrastructure? How to be successful by focusing on your core business. Build your own network!

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Small Business world News Round-up - 2009/10/27

The Small Business Blog

Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Here’s how to tell if your salary is sound. E-Mail me or follow me. You ask a question, I answer! Build your own network! Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. What is Small Business Infrastructure? Do you earn what you should?

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The Realities of Job Hunting As A High Level Executive Assistant

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Although your title is Executive Assistant, in reality, your job hunt will reflect that of an executive in years of experience, salary, and specialty. When recruiters have to hire someone ASAP little things get overlooked - such as the person doesn't know how to use a MAC. This comes in handy for three reasons.

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Reducing Overheads Can Save A Business | THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG

The Small Business Blog

Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Back in time I build my factory in China at nearly zero cost – steal building, low salaries and no debt, in depressed market this is the way to survive and succeed. Small Business Bootstrapping How to start your own small business with no or little money.

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Is it that time of the year already?

Laughing all the Way to Work

I have asked for a raise however, but it was after I considered a move somewhere else and wasnt sure I wanted to go, so gave my employer a chance to match the new salary and they did. I think that during the process of your performance appraisal it would be a good time to bring it up, but I never have.

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New Small Business Startup Idea: Virtual Import/Export Assistant.

The Small Business Blog

Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. The average salary in her country is $200-$300/month. Enhance Your Work-Life Balance Have it all your way – family, friends, work and most of all a life! You ask a question, I answer! OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player.

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