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What’s the Difference Between an Executive Assistant and Senior Executive Assistant?

Worxbee

For example, someone who has previously held a project manager role but opted for a career change to executive assistant may have a head start for a senior role. They also may sign off on key decisions that a regular EA needs to take to a manager. They are not on the low end of salaries.

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Quiet Hiring: Admin Professional Trend

Bonnie Low-Krayman

She offered a proposal for a revised onboarding plan to the HR team, including the fact that she would be the project leader with a revised salary to go along with the plan. Her plan was happily accepted by the overloaded HR team.

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4 Ways Businesses Can Approach the New Generation Gap

Office Dynamics

Baby boomers often struggle with mastering new technologies like CRM tools and online project management systems. Focus on assigning projects that match baby boomers’ unique skills, and offer ongoing performance reviews and raises. Offer Ongoing Tech Training. Mix up Your Teams.

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Are Professional Certifications Worth It?

Eat Your Career

Recommended Resource: Straight Talk About Salaries (Recorded Webinar). Possessing it demonstrates expert-level mastery of the skills required to leverage systems like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. For example, project managers have the PMP certification and Human Resources have SHRM certifications. Shift Your Mindset.

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The Good and Bad of Freelancing

Small Business Labs

There's the variety, projects big and small, high paying, low paying, interesting, mundane, changing faces, fresh ideas, new clients. all this can be thrilling and it's deeply satisfying to see a project through to the end and move to the next. There are no set salaries, no limits on how to direct one's efforts.

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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. Tasks and responsibilities involving heavy project management are becoming commonplace for the admin too.” In this role I managed staff, but was not given a manager title. I’ve had one 2.5%

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The Administrative EFX by Debbie Gross

Office Dynamics

Guest Blog entry provided by Debbie Gross, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chamber, Cisco Systems. 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. DEBBIE GROSS, Chief Executive Assistant to John Chambers, Cisco Systems. Absolutely! Absolutely!