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Ep 215: Kathleen Burns Kingsbury on Changing Your Money Mindset and Negotiating for What You Deserve

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

In this episode, Kathleen talks about working with virtual assistants, changing your mindset toward money, how to negotiate for higher pay, and tips on public speaking. Breaking Money Silence®: How to Shatter Money Taboos, Talk More Openly about Finances, and Live a Richer Life is Kathleen’s fifth book.

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WeWork’s Potential Bankruptcy: What Will Be The Effect On Office Vacancy Rates?

Allwork

It is a problem for the company’s landlords, who will be faced with the choice of negotiating to accept a lower rent and write-off of arrears or losing an occupier in a very weak market. Its present difficulties were not caused by a flaw in the business model, as Fortune magazine erroneously suggested a couple of months ago.

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Landlords and occupiers don’t see eye to eye on the decarbonisation of European real estate

Workplace Insight

Presenting the occupier’s perspective, the report claims there are often “missed connections” between both parties where a lack of understanding on broader decarbonisation goals or an absence of common language is holding back progress. Currently, there is no standard due diligence questionnaire used by occupiers when searching for space.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

Page Personnel

They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. He or she must oversee finances, payroll, and other administrative tasks. The office manager may be required to compile data from other departments like finance to create various reports.

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The Good and Bad of Freelancing

Small Business Labs

We need to do this because most media coverage present freelancing and independent work as either really good or really bad. Downtime on a Saturday very often becomes a brainstorming session about clients, projects, and finances. Every so often we need to remind ourselves that freelancing is neither just good or bad.

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So do assistants think the role has diversified?

Practically Perfect PA

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. I find that now I am involved in finance, creating presentations, gathering information, assisting with Human Resources. Indeed, this is not your mother’s admin role anymore.”

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5 Administrative Assistant Skills That Add the Most Value

Admin Awards

Knowing how to run virtual meetings, organize newsletters and create PowerPoint presentations puts you a cut above the rest. You’re on the front lines every day — overseeing day-to-day operations, selecting vendors and negotiating contracts — putting you in the perfect position to look for opportunities to cut office expenses.

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