Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

THE BROCHURE PROMOTING AN administrative training pro­gram said, We will never make you do anything you don’t want to do. They got promotions, salary increases, developed bet­ter relationships with their executives; they joined committees and chaired events; they set healthy boundaries; they gained immense confidence!

Goals 200

Goals 2018 Travel Administrative Training 200

Workplace Insight

MAY 12, 2022

We also identified that nearly half of the 1200 professionals interviewed ranked ‘team, people and culture’ as a priority when choosing a new job — dropping flexible working and competitive salaries to second and third positions respectively. And finally, nearly 50 percent wanted to be part of organisations that promoted a ‘sense of purpose’.

Agenda 98

Agenda 2025 2005 Travel 98

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. If you request to attend a Training Day and they say that time away from the office is the main issue, then you need to make the conference seem as undisruptive as possible. Salary Increase.

Business Cards 100

Business Cards International Training Networking 100

Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Any money you spend to run or grow your business must be paid for somehow, and not necessarily out of your own salary. Travel and Transportation: Do you do a lot of consulting, or offsite meetings? Count it, or figure out how much per mile you are spending to travel. Do you attend networking conferences a few times a year?

Expenses 100

Expenses Equipment Travel Home Office 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

This could be as simple a step as setting up a LinkedIn profile to using twitter for networking with other assistants through to blogging and taking part in virtual conferences. It is getting so much easier for Committees to meet virtually and this will become more and more popular over the next year as will virtual conferences and events.

2013 100

2013 Social Media 2012 Salary 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

I keep myself refreshed in basic computer skills and attend webinars and conferences on best EA practice, but no formal qualifications. Must suck for those PA’s that have been in a company for years, only for me to come along and be younger, and earn more and get promoted ahead of them. A waste of their talents!

IAAP 100

IAAP Training AT&T Skills 100