Workplace Insight

APRIL 4, 2023

Half of the 3,000 people surveyed say that the reasons as to why they left in the first place are no longer applicable. Come 2023, and these pay rises now pale in comparison to the rising cost of living and inflation – with those new starters who were offered inflated salaries being much less likely to have received a pay increase this year.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

According to the National PA survey published by The Office Show in 2012 the relationship between assistant and manager has strengthen over the last few years as Directors and senior members of staff rely more heavily on their support staff. There are so many different forms of communication and that is only going to increase in 2013.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

DECEMBER 28, 2021

It costs a company 6-9 months of an employee’s annual salary to replace them. When she was hired, her manager said she would be on track for promotions and salary increases but in three years, she was overlooked numerous times. What’s Stopping Us? On a purely pragmatic level, this problem defies logic.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

A few months ago I asked the Practically Perfect PA readers if they could complete a survey for me. The survey asked if assistants feel that having or not having a university degree has made a difference to their career path. No, but know of a friend who had no degree and got offered a lower salary.

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Success

AUGUST 11, 2021

author of Happiness: Unlocking the Mysteries of Psychological Wealth , created five simple questions to assess overall happiness—the Satisfaction with Life Scale—which has since become a universal survey used in most happiness research. In 1985, Ed Diener, Ph.D., It’s called the “set-point” theory of happiness.

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Recruit CRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

These questions typically asked are in the form of a checkbox or short answer type questions. A recent online survey conducted by Recruit CRM revealed that more than 98% of recruitment agencies with 10 recruiters or more used an Applicant Tracking System. You can then use this website to collect online applications. But at what cost?

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 13, 2009

Besides, as I was told when I was looking at the dismal entry-level salaries being offered when I graduated, and my Dad was wondering aloud why he had paid $$$ for a degree that wouldn’t get me much more than minimum wage (I wanted to go into book publishing, go figure), I shared the quote I got from the university’s job office.

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