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Are You Covering All Expense Bases?

Step It Up VA Coaching

As entrepreneurs/business owners, we take great care in setting rates, creating packages and tracking the hours we and our teams put in; but are our rates really paying for our expenses? Any money you spend to run or grow your business must be paid for somehow, and not necessarily out of your own salary. Gas isn’t cheap!

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Answering Reader Mail on Salary, Finding Great Talent

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

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.

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Why Lateral Moves Can be a Smart Career Strategy

On The Job

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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Are assistants overqualified?

Practically Perfect PA

It has been really interesting reading all of the different job descriptions, the skills that are required and the salaries attached to different levels of the role. We don’t have career paths in place, it is difficult to promote us and the majority of organisations do not have succession plans for their administrative staff.

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Finance for Recruitment Entrepreneurs

Recruit CRM

For the purpose of finance, your company will be treated as a separate legal entity, i.e. separate than the promoter (or shareholders). So if you have billed a total of $40000 for five placements in a particular month and have one employee and some regular expenses then your profit and loss statement will look like this-. in Finance.

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So do assistants think the role has diversified?

Practically Perfect PA

This role included updating my Executive’s CV, keeping licenses current for my exec, helping with the immigration process (my exec wasn’t a citizen at the time), and my absolute favourite, figuring out how to get a lot of expensive furniture imported from Asia! In this role I managed staff, but was not given a manager title.

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Answering Reader Mail: From Lawyer to Executive Assistant?

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Will you be humble enough to take direction and do minor tasks like get coffee, scheduling, and travel? 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. 2) How manageable are you? Most admin stay admin.

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