Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 8, 2013

The most popular question on this column is about salary and this is the answer I wrote: How much can the best executive assistants earn in a year? The salary of an EA depends on what city you work in, how big your company is, and a zillion other factors that come into play just like any other job. To get you started.

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Eat Your Career

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

I’ve learned, over the years, to focus my curiosity on areas of learning that pull me toward my personal and professional goals, that lift me up and challenge me in the most positive ways. All too often, people ask me if it’s worthwhile to attain a specific certification or take an expensive course to get ahead at work.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

With the challenging job market of the past five years, many who have expensive business degrees report they can't get more than entry-level jobs. 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

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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. So for instance, if an employee makes $80,000 per year, that's a whopping $24,000 in lost expenses. If this is the case then Guy Kawasaki's words would indeed come true for your company.

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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. So for instance, if an employee makes $80,000 per year, that's a whopping $24,000 in lost expenses. If this is the case then Guy Kawasaki's words would indeed come true for your company.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

3) Can you afford to live off of an EA’s salary after being a lawyer? The only way to get a great salary hike is thru time and growing responsibility just like any other job. Your best bet is to get a job with an executive that is also climbing the ladder so you follow them as they get promoted. Most admin stay admin.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

That’s our goal with each and every post we put up on this site. I see one of two things, a blogger, who is paid to write content that promotes the services or products of another individual or business (ie. Because if I want to achieve a goal, I don’t sit around telling myself, “Your goals don’t matter, James.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

If your goal from university is to be rich, then skip it and work on a start up. I just graduated last year at 28 and 6 months later my salary went up 32%. Many people devote their entire lives to very narrow subject areas. I wanted to learn why. With that said, you only get out what you put in. About anything, any time I need it.

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Success

AUGUST 11, 2021

We all have a set range of happiness due to our genetics that we naturally return to after events—a job loss or promotion, say—that briefly move the needle in one direction or another. So although you may not be able to change your baseline range, your goal should be “to try to reach the top of that range as often as possible,” offers Rubin.

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