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The big PA questions – what do you think?

Practically Perfect PA

Last month I asked you all to complete a survey which asked what are the big topics for discussion at the moment. Thanks to the hundreds of you that completed that survey. How do we ensure that PA’s are kept up to date with the latest technology (including training) to assist our bosses with their work?

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Are Professional Certifications Worth It?

Eat Your Career

For example, a recent OfficeTeam survey of the administrative profession found that employers pay up to 8% more on average (in the U.S.) Recommended Resource: Straight Talk About Salaries (Recorded Webinar). Furthermore, any company can put a series of classes together and call them a certification program. Do you trust them?

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The Skills You Need to be Great Boss

On The Job

A recent OfficeTeam survey finds that 76% of workers say they are not interested in their manager's job. Being a manager can be rewarding and could be key to your garnering a better salary and more opportunities. Consider Toastmaster's International or some public-speaking classes to help you project your message in a confident way.

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Recruiters Must Avoid These 7 Hiring Mistakes At All Costs

Recruit CRM

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. If you, by mistake, discriminate against certain candidates or favour people who share your same religion, social class, gender, ethnicity or age, you're ending up doing an unconscious bias.

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Recruiters Must Avoid These 7 Hiring Mistakes At All Costs

Recruit CRM

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. If you, by mistake, discriminate against certain candidates or favour people who share your same religion, social class, gender, ethnicity or age, you're ending up doing an unconscious bias.

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Experience vs. a university degree part two

Practically Perfect PA

A few months ago I asked the Practically Perfect PA readers if they could complete a survey for me. The survey asked if assistants feel that having or not having a university degree has made a difference to their career path. Obtaining funds from work to complete training in the current environment is difficult.

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Top 10 Best Financial Resources for Women

Bonnie Low Kramen

By shopping online or filling out virtual surveys, you can be the CEO of You, Inc. You can even turn old notebooks into dollar signs by selling past or current class materials to earn extra money. If you need help negotiating your new salary, read this article I wrote first. and take charge of your own destiny. Bonus Resource!

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