Eat Your Career

JANUARY 13, 2020

In reality, these are two very different roles, both in the expectations and in the skills required to be successful. Note: The one area I will not be addressing is salary, as there is too much variation and nuance to adequately cover this topic here. That being said, let’s begin. Understanding the Administrative Assistant Role.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

MAY 17, 2021

On the other hand, I hear from assistants that job descriptions are obsolete, salary bands are slow to move, and job titles do not reflect the level of responsibility for the role. As long as someone is a hard worker who is trustworthy, Emily says she can teach all the other “power skills” of communication and technology. Speak Up! “We

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On The Job

AUGUST 26, 2009

For employees, it may be that they never again let their networks lag and their skills become outdated. A lot of them have expanded their skills by doing more work and so can go elsewhere.” And it’s those more skilled workers that are worrying many employers right now. You talk to people and they’re just so overloaded at work.

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On The Job

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

Employers have always complained about a lack of hard and soft skills. Rothberg says he believes part of the problem is that in this tough economy, some employers are “hiring down,” meaning they are bringing inexperienced people on board – for less money – to perform jobs normally reserved for more skilled employees.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 13, 2009

I have asked for a raise however, but it was after I considered a move somewhere else and wasnt sure I wanted to go, so gave my employer a chance to match the new salary and they did. Building Relationships one Assistant at a Time ► April (2) Keeping focussed in a busy environment When your boss arranges meetings behind your back.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 10, 2012

A: I've been extremely lucky and have NOT worked for anyone difficult or nightmarish - high standards and extremely fast-paced or high-pressure environments, yes. Compared to, say, a more corporate environment where an executive assistant's career ceiling is really only that of a more senior executive assistant?

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