Office Dynamics

MARCH 3, 2015

There are two main points I want to make in this blog: An administrative certificate or certification does not guarantee success, a salary increase, new title or promotion. Hiring managers look for these traits and so do C-Suite executives when interviewing for a new assistant. Discipline. Commitment. Hard work. Implementation.

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Ian's Messy Desk

AUGUST 12, 2014

There was a student who dropped a course five times because he hated speaking in front of the class. Those who give more speeches tend to have higher salaries than those who give less or no speeches. After two months, she is promoted to senior engineer. He came to enjoy the experience and even volunteered to give more speeches.

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On The Job

JANUARY 3, 2013

Here's a story I did for Gannett/USA Today on what to do if you're interested in moving into the management ranks. Managers often are portrayed as incompetent nincompoops or royal jerks who should be locked in their cars and never allowed to interact with human beings again. People often forget that managers have managers," he says.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Once they do land a more challenging position, they find it's not a guarantee a master's in business administration will pay off in terms of bigger promotions or better pay. "I She says she does not have an MBA but still managed to rise to her to position by making some career moves that were lateral — and even a step down.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

However, even after taking many classes on the various programs I still haven’t gotten any new tasks. I would like to get better assignments, promoted, or get a raise before a few more years go by. It’s such a shame that there aren’t more managers who are good mentors that help each individual grow and learn more in their roles.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

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. Therefore, plan a meeting with your coworkers and hiring manager and draft a proper job description that's a perfect fit for the role that you're looking for.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

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. Therefore, plan a meeting with your coworkers and hiring manager and draft a proper job description that's a perfect fit for the role that you're looking for.

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Recruit CRM

JULY 14, 2020

The functionality of an Application Tracking system is somewhat similar to the Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system but with a slight change in main focus towards the search functionality. Moreover, you can add details like a job description, salary, location, and the list is never-ending, one time only. Read talent blog here.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

I’ve attended numerous seminars in leadership, time management, MS Word, Excel, Outlook, meeting planning, event planning, and disaster recovery planning (Joan Eisendot and her website are fantastic resources) as well as is Tyler Davidson at Meetings Focus magazine/website, and freely shared the knowledge with my peers and anyone who asked.

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On The Job

APRIL 13, 2012

You’re peeved that you are working alongside those with fewer skills or less experience – when in a sane world you would be managing them! Attending management class. If you have less authority in a new job, use it as an opportunity to step back and observe how others handle their management duties.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Duncan and other colleagues who care about having meaningful and respectful conversations between Black and White assistants to promote mutual understanding and positive communication. Most (not all) of our students choose to find other words to refer to their leaders, such as manager, executive, supervisor, and leader, to name a few options.

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Service Untitled

MAY 14, 2012

When building a culture all employees need to participate, all levels of management needs to encourage and inspire, and business owners need to place themselves as role models to encourage the process. Retaining valuable employees by rewarding them with higher salaries, bonuses, rewards and recognition for jobs well-done.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

It's one of the most sought-after recruiting tools that help recruiters and hiring managers filter and sort through hundreds and thousands of CVs to locate that one qualified candidate for an open job role. Suppose a candidate applies for the role of a marketing manager at XYZ company. What Is An Applicant Tracking System?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

I make an incredible salary so when I tell my husband and friends I want to explore other avenues, they think I'm crazy. I also thought about money, salary negotiation, and how I was spending my time. I have no idea what salary you make, but whatever it is, it must be above the norm or at least a lot considering how little work you do.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 10, 2012

Or they will say they want people to be in the training program or how previous assistants have gotten promoted after a couple of years if they were the right fit. There are those bosses that will promote you and help you out as much as possible. The most high-profile executives will have a minimum of two executive assistants.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Jeanne Achille also was disappointed with the hiring of a recent college hire, promoted by a university professor as a “superstar” and fired after three weeks when it was discovered she spent hours online at work visiting a dating site. September 9, 2009 4:53 PM Ask a Manager said. “But you can’t call in sick at 7:45 a.m.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Look at the names of the classes you chose to take. Figure out what interested you most about every single class you ever took. I never thought about the idea of going back and looking specifically at the classes that I loved. I also took classes in journalism photography, linguistics and art) Am I a broadcaster?

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