Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In those days I was an office manager with 3 people reporting to me and my salary was growing at less than 3% per year. I did the math and realized that if I ever wanted to meet my own financial goals, I needed to move in to something I was also good at that had the potential for better pay. It was candidly for the money.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

In those days I was an office manager with 3 people reporting to me and my salary was growing at less than 3% per year. I did the math and realized that if I ever wanted to meet my own financial goals, I needed to move in to something I was also good at that had the potential for better pay. It was candidly for the money.

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Administrative Professionals Project Management Calendars Salary 100

Success

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This calls for two steps—inflation to decline, which could happen, or for salaries to increase, match or exceed it. As an underrepresented woman in the technology field, her economic status, language skill struggles and cultural differences were working against her. Are there any skill gaps I need to fill?

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On The Job

APRIL 23, 2008

One of the most vulnerable groups of employees are the experienced workers with their higher salaries and richer benefits. Take a class or enlist the help of a younger worker in exchange for some mentoring from you in other areas. Keep track of your daily accomplishments, goals met and problems handled. del.icio.us.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 25, 2015

Could you be a little more vocal about your development and your skill set. How often do you put your hand up for work and how often do you talk about your career goal. So, after some advice from my mentor, I started sending my boss weekly emails detailing what I had achieved that week.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 29, 2010

It’s such a shame that there aren’t more managers who are good mentors that help each individual grow and learn more in their roles. One of the best ways to get a raise is to try to ask for more responsibility and increase your skills and talents much like you did. Progressive work experience is always a smart goal.

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Success

JANUARY 22, 2023

But he made diversity in the workplace a strategic initiative , laid down goals and linked those goals to manager pay. Plus, he earned an annual salary roughly $4,000 higher than Jennifer’s for the same work in an entry-level lab position. And if you keep up your skill set, you’re always in demand.” John scored a 4.

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Recruit CRM

APRIL 5, 2020

Do you have any gaps in your own skills (like business development for example)? My understanding is that most people who dare to venture out as entrepreneurs have a basic level of most skills required for the various roles in a start-up. start-up cannot afford higher salaries. Good communication skills (spoken & Written).

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. 2) Make it clear you have bigger goals. If you’ve decided you want to be an EA or have a career that leads to a great salary, it all starts with growth. 5) Look for jobs under different titles with the same skill set.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 1, 2009

With their technology skills and great social networking abilities, GenY ( born roughly between 1980-2003) previously have found employers willing to meet their expectations. Like the rest of job hunters, Generation Y has found jobs can be tough to come by, even with their skills. But do they (GenY) have less of an attitude?

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MAY 10, 2012

Be willing to do anything and learn a lot of different skill sets and software programs so you are indispensable. There are others who mean well, but never have enough time to mentor you. It is never their life goal to grow up to be an executive assistant. Tread carefully and speak humbly when you negotiate.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2014

If you can learn to work with them, you have skills that 99.9% They have no/poor communication skills, they lack intra and interpersonal awareness. Compare it to your life goals and how this step will help you reach the next one. Have goals and some strategy, but be open on how you will achieve them.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 11, 2014

I make an incredible salary so when I tell my husband and friends I want to explore other avenues, they think I'm crazy. I also thought about money, salary negotiation, and how I was spending my time. I have no idea what salary you make, but whatever it is, it must be above the norm or at least a lot considering how little work you do.

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

In their report, they define it as a “Structured program of work-based learning under mentors, providing both value to employers and formal technical instruction to workers, and culminating in an industry-recognized credential that meets standards for registration by a Registration Agency. What is an apprenticeship?

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Success

MARCH 28, 2024

In their report, they define it as a “Structured program of work-based learning under mentors, providing both value to employers and formal technical instruction to workers, and culminating in an industry-recognized credential that meets standards for registration by a Registration Agency. What is an apprenticeship?

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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. A chance to show off all of my skills and convey the sense that “hey, I can do this for you too.&# Because if I want to achieve a goal, I don’t sit around telling myself, “Your goals don’t matter, James. Now, that’s great.

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