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Answering Reader Mail: Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. The goal is to go from a busy role to one that is absolutely crazy insane busy and stressful to prove you can do it. Even asking to intern, shadow, or be mentored by someone well respected is a great first step.

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10 gifts to give your career

On The Job

Know how national or international events may impact your business, and what you’re doing to prepare. Find a mentor. Ask someone you respect and feel you really connect with for feedback on what you’re doing with your career or in your job. They may feel they have even less time for a personal life, which compounds the stress.

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The Full Interview - The Person Behind the Professional

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

6) Be strategic about your career plan and job hunt. If you’ve been doing the same job every year without any growth or increased responsibility, you really only have 2 years of experience that’s been repeated X amount of years. The amount of skill, pressure, stress, and problem solving differs at each of those levels.