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Business Insider Feature Story on Former Celebrity Assistant Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low Kramen

In January 1986, Bonnie Low-Kramen, who was 27 at the time and temping in Broadway box offices as she tried to carve out a career as an actor, was tipped off to a gig as the public-relations director for the Whole Theatre, a small theater in northern New Jersey. The work came with a lot of perks — like attending awards shows — and burnout.

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Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

The "stars" are all lining up and we have to take advantage of this. It means that, in time, it may be easier for you to get management support for projects, training, conferences, schooling, and career advancement. New titles, salary levels, and career planning will be coming in this decade like we have never seen. Joan Burge.

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Executives and Managers Embrace Administrative Profession

Office Dynamics

The "stars" are all lining up and we have to take advantage of this. It means that, in time, it may be easier for you to get management support for projects, training, conferences, schooling, and career advancement. New titles, salary levels, and career planning will be coming in this decade like we have never seen.

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On the Outside Looking In

Laughing all the Way to Work

I was out of work, temping here and there for a year. Try searching your name on the Internet and see what comes up. Don’t underestimate the value of temping. Working for a temp agency can either land you a full-time job or help to keep you employed while you are looking. That may not be what you want an employer to know?

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Answering Reader Mail: Taking Your Career to the Next Level

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

I have tried to research what the next level(s) up is, I can't seem to find any information. I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. Do you by chance know what it takes to get up there? Do you by chance know what it takes to get up there?

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Bored to Tears at Work - Help!

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Prior to this role, I supported 4 Executives at a Security company for 8 years and loved it but they relocated the division to another city so that's how I ended up where I am currently. I make an incredible salary so when I tell my husband and friends I want to explore other avenues, they think I'm crazy. My boss seems oblivious.