Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 19, 2016

For many assistants trying to negotiate a pay rise is extremely difficult and many are turned down because of their organisation’s internal structures. It can be a lot easier to find a new role and negotiate an increased salary during the recruitment process. Applying for jobs outside of the PA role.

UPS 100

UPS Salary Negotiating International 100

Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

In fact, a clever business person can use their freelancing experience as a way to hone their skills, strut their stuff, and gain valuable contacts. Honing your skills As a freelancer, you will need to develop some important skills in order to survive. Negotiating. Here are just a few. Versatility.

Negotiating 100

Negotiating Finance Skills 2020 100

Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 8, 2017

The best venue finders are experienced negotiators able to secure rates that are lower than if you booked direct. At Function Fixers, we will of course arrange site visits for you. As an international client with limited knowledge on venues in the UK, I found her assistance outstanding. Carrie is as professional as it gets.”

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Budget Negotiating Agencies Stress 159

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

A lot of Job Specs tend to focus on a standard set of skills rather than the actual responsibilities. I grew up in a different age where working hard and being humble were power for the course for the PA. It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand.

Social Media 100

Social Media Fax Skills Suppliers 100

Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

A job seeker would be looking for jobs that match their qualifications and skills. We are a firm believer in distinguishing between good-to-have skills and must-have skills. Marketing Manager Requirements and Skills: A bachelor's degree and master's degree in marketing, business administration.

Social Media 52

Social Media Skills Salary International 52

Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2015

The CEO I was working for at the time was very busy and my meeting scheduling skills were put to the test. He was also an international traveler so I had to learn everything about time zones, flights and everything in between when your boss travels to a foreign country. And travel he did. All I had to do before leaving was update it.

Retirement 100

Retirement Travel Negotiating Agenda 100

Small Business CEO

OCTOBER 27, 2011

When making sure you and your people have the skills they need to become successful project managers it’s important to look beyond the project management certification. Of course, it’s important to invest in PRINCE2 training and certification, as this gives individuals and teams the understanding of the methodology.

Training 40

Training Project Management Negotiating Assertiveness 40

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

Try to attend training courses that are offered for executive admin as much as you can (even if it is just one time a year and you travel to another city for it). Perhaps after some smart negotiating you can have it worked into the budget for future years. This group is great on skill building. Here are my thoughts.

Networking 100

Networking AEAP IAAP Negotiating 100

Office Dynamics

AUGUST 5, 2010

Try to attend training courses that are offered for executive admin as much as you can (even if it is just one time a year and you travel to another city for it). Perhaps after some smart negotiating you can have it worked into the budget for future years. This group is great on skill building. Here are my thoughts.

Networking 100

Networking AEAP IAAP Training 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

I knew we were going to go back to that city the next year so negotiated with the hotel that if I booked the next event at their venue would they waive the cancellation fee. Negotiation As you saw above, negotiation is possible. Fortunately, they were able to waive it and we only lost our $500 deposit. It is always worth asking.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Negotiating International 100

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Selling your executive on supporting your professional development is a skill. In today’s competitive marketplace and at the pace this profession is changing, if you do not continually enhance your skills, build new ones, and have a strategy for your career, you will get left in the dust. You walk out. End of story. Why shouldn’t you?

Training 100

Training Budget Negotiating Skills 100

Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Selling your executive on supporting your professional development is a skill. In today’s competitive marketplace and at the pace this profession is changing, if you do not continually enhance your skills, build new ones, and have a strategy for your career, you will get left in the dust. You walk out. End of story. Why shouldn’t you?

Training 100

Training Budget Negotiating Skills 100

Productivityist

DECEMBER 15, 2013

We ended up hiring him for several jobs and staying in constant contact over the course of several weeks. While some contractors offer skills that are useful for one-time jobs, our favourite VAs—apart from becoming our friends—became a part of our team and were involved in several projects regularly. Use technology.

Dropbox 40

Dropbox Filing Google Docs Google 40

Admin Awards

DECEMBER 1, 2021

“If there is truly no internal way to influence change from the EA seat, leaving can be a very powerful way to preserve oneself.” In brief, each employee was assigned a day to serve as Chief Morale Officer and help boost the morale of coworkers — from the CEO to interns. ” Nordberg says.

Administrative Professionals 40

Administrative Professionals AT&T Retirement Environment 40

Brilliantly Better

APRIL 16, 2010

I would like to say that it was a sudden enlightenment, an internal breakthrough which led me to an epiphany, but it wasn’t. Stage One: Assessment Of course, as in any investment, you start by assessing your potential asset, in this case, yourself. Facts Analysis When you analyze facts, you leave away the internal “fog”.

2010 40

2010 Health AT&T Skills 40

Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Of course you do, you must be reading this article on your computer right now (or laptop, or iPad or iPhone ), hence you do have a moderate knowledge of how to use it. This quality allows us to identify changes in our universe and match them to our internal history. In fact, everybody knows what copy paste is nowadays. Well, I dont.

2010 40

2010 AT&T International Learning 40

Brilliantly Better

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Of course, it was 100 Ways To Live A Better Life. This isn’t something I did, of course, but it’s something with a tremendous importance for my social life. I thought I lost the skills to hire people, but apparently I didn’t. Of course, I had to improvise, but apparently, people enjoyed it.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Promotion Interviewing 40

Brilliantly Better

JUNE 22, 2010

I was putting to work some skills, but without putting my soul, my self or my life into it. If the brain was trained to give a pre-established answer, it will most likely give it, of course, but fact is there is some reaction time. And, depending on how powerful your script is, those internal voices can be pretty strong.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Skills Travel 40

Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

And this is exactly what I’m going to do in this blog post, I will publish these daily logs (in a more or less abridged version of course) giving you a time based description of the whole process, from installing Xcode to having your app in the AppStore. And of course I wanted something more. Big breakthrough. It won’t work without it.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Learning Promotion 40