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Lessons From Past Recessions

Success

Having a plan in place can also help you find some silver linings and free your mind to see some of the opportunities a downturn can present. What are my basic monthly living expenses (including food, shelter, health insurance, utilities, phone, transportation and childcare)? Beef up your emergency fund. Beef up your emergency fund.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

Success

Find a mentor. I want to evaluate my cost-of-living expenses and see where I can cut back. I just started my own business, and I want to evaluate my income versus my expenses to see where I am currently, with the ultimate goal of hitting the salary I want to make. Ask questions of mentors and peers. Stop smoking.

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Writing Meaningful Performance Goals

All Things Admin

They may have a direct impact on your salary and bonuses. The company’s goal may be to increase sales by 15% over the next year, secure six new clients each month, or cut overhead expenses by 10% this quarter. For instance, becoming more proficient in PowerPoint can help reduce errors and editing time on presentations.

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Administrative Assistant Job Descriptions

Administrative Arts

This can also include creating and modifying PowerPoint presentations and Excel spreadsheets. Making Travel Arrangements and Compiling Expense Reports. If you are in a corporate environment and these personal duties are a regular occurrence, though, it could be considered a misuse of company funds, namely your salary.

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Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y?

On The Job

Finnigan says recruiters, who often called young job seekers “challenging,” now report Generation Y job candidates are more willing to compromise on salaries or job duties. Today, more than 50 percent of candidates say they will take the salary offered. All of us did what we had to do at the time. We welcome all opinions here.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

How kids REALLY have total recall – Today’s Humor of the Day Reply John Bardos ( @jetsetcitizen ) December 7, 2009 at 6:19 am Bloggers like us are not offering free content, the articles are a marketing expense to get readers to pay attention to what we have to say. I make less than I did when I was salaried. I apologize.) James et al.

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