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Lawsuits, Lost Expertise And Bad Morale: The Steep Risks Of Ignoring Older Employees

Allwork

In May of 2021 that number jumped to 78% — the highest number AARP has ever recorded since they began tracking in 2003. . Even if an employee doesn’t file a claim but is merely alleging age discrimination, HR and legal will likely investigate the allegation as a best practice.

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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

I’ve been an EA for quite some time now, in fact I started working in 2003 so it has been a decade. The skills you pick up along the assistant career path are invaluable and I for one would not be able to do the job I do today if I hadn’t started as a Team Administrator back in 2003. Escalating issues when appropriate.

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Stacey Abrams’ New Co-Authored Book Details the Struggles Black Entrepreneurs Still Face and Why Business Partnership Differences Can Be Your Superpower

Success

Starting a business wasn’t even on our minds when we first met in the summer of 2003. Despite a record uptick in new business filings during the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, entrepreneurship has been on a troubling downward slide for years.

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Are we still going green?

Practically Perfect PA

When I first started working in London in 2003 one of the key initiatives for most companies was corporate social responsibility and more specifically making the office environmentally friendly. I found the list in my ‘things to keep’ file the other day and thought I would share it with you all.

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The Freedom to Work from Anywhere: Living the Mobile Life

Stephanie LH Calahan

  I've been doing it since 2003! Dropbox - amazing tool for sending and storing big files, can be accessed by multiple parties and updated in real time-incredible for working with virtual support teams and staff members across the country.   Do you dream of having a business where you can work from anywhere? 

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Using Microsoft Office E-mail Templates

Professional Assistant Blog

Home About Me Advertise Using Microsoft Office E-mail Templates By The Professional Assistant on Friday, February 08, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity D o you wite reccurring e-mails on a regular basis? Clear the Use Mircosoft Office Word 2003 to edit e-mail messages check box. On the File menu, click Save As.

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators

Practically Perfect PA

After finishing university in 2003 I was lucky because there were plenty of jobs available in London. Filed under: Interviews. Over the last few years I’ve changed employers a number of times and so have had to face quite a few interviews. However, this just isn’t the case anymore. Follow me on Twitter: @PracticalPA.