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A Talented Woman Crafting Careers for Women

Success

Ashley Villa: To be honest, I didn’t set out to be the CEO of my own business. And I remember thinking and saying, “Oh, no, my main goal is just to work at a law firm, make a really good salary.” So that was the first time I started learning licensing deals, license deals for movies. And I learned a lot about contracts.

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Ep 112: Karen Isaacs – Director of Administrative Staffing at The Goodkind Group

Go Burrows

In this episode, Karen shares what she’s learned after placing thousands of EAs throughout her career. Some of the topics we chat about are interviewing, salary negotiation, and working with recruiters. Subscribe to The Leader Assistant Podcast so you don’t miss new episodes! CONNECT WITH KAREN. Karen on LinkedIn.

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The Vanishing Executive Assistant—NOT!

Office Dynamics

Executive assistants are running meetings, making hiring decisions, giving presentations, negotiating contracts, managing budgets and are considered co-leaders. She received the biggest salary of her lifetime with all kinds of perks. Leaders are hired to impact the bottom line, build strategic plans, and lead people.

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Tasty Tidbits: Professional Development News & Views January 6, 2017

Eat Your Career

If you missed them, take a peek here: 3 Reasons to Never Skip Salary Negotiation When Accepting a New Job. Did you know that you have the most leverage for negotiation before you get hired? 8 Reasons Your New Year’s Resolutions Didn’t Stick (and What To Do Differently Next Time). Don’t be a statistic!

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

Will you share your learning with other Assistants thus increasing the ROI? Be prepared to negotiate if necessary. Like everything in business, it’s about negotiation for both funds and time. Salary Increase. Will the request tie in with one of your appraisal goals? Internal & External Training.

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5 Reasons Being Self Employed Sucks

Productivity Bits

T here is a temptation at times to lionize the self-employed for taking control of their occupational future. This is especially true when it comes to finances, as many of the benefits that we take for granted were collectively bargained for through years of protest and negotiation. In fact, it might even suck. Retirement Benefits.

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So do assistants think the role has diversified?

Practically Perfect PA

I find myself being a ‘Jack of all trades’, and constantly learn, which is rather exciting.” Last September I successfully negotiated a change in title and salary, but am still the lowest-paid manager in our company, even though I have more management experience than several other managers.

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