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Partnering with an Executive Assistant Staffing Agency: Benefits for Hiring Managers and Organizations

C-Suite Assistants

The demand for efficiency is at an all-time high, and as organizations grow and become more complex, skilled administrative professionals are needed now more than ever. Effective EAs are pivot points within virtually every organization—the glue that holds everything together.

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The Good, Better, Best of Professional Development for Admins

Jen Lawrence

Despite being offered a six-figure salary, I politely declined. Because being respected and valued at work is more important than a high salary. Yes, a high salary may provide me with the opportunity to have a cushier life. So you may be thinking, “Does offering training really counterbalance a less than stellar salary?”

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Session 6 - Thursday, Sept 29, 2011

Office Dynamics

Common elements at P&G for the administrative professional employees are: a talent council, succession planning, career path and competency models. She also discussed their approach to skills training, including their focus on matching skill competencies to training; exploring internal and external training opportunities.

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Executive Assistant Best Job of 2012

Office Dynamics

An additional 156,000 jobs will need to be filled within that time period, either for executive secretaries or executive administrative assistants. Money: According to the Labor Department, the median annual salary for an executive assistant was $43,520 in 2010. Executive Assistant Salary Range: 75th Percentile Wage: $54,750.

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The EA Job Search: Why it’s so difficult to obtain senior roles

Who's the Real Boss?

And in this day and age, whilst we still battle internally in business with the out-dated stereotypes attached to our roles, we also often find these stereotypes creeping into the job descriptions and accompanying advertised salaries for our roles, creating silly perceptions for everyone to see and stereotypes that really do become inescapable.

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Do you have a job or a career?

Laughing all the Way to Work

Let’s face it, we all need money, but is our whole purpose just to get a paycheque and go home or is our goal to earn the best salary we can make while advancing in our career? Do you go to work just for the paycheque or for the satisfaction of a job well done? Or a bit of both? Is your job challenging?

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A True Partnership: Olympia Dukakis and Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low Kramen

This includes salary but also having the contents of a hotel mini-bar removed and some of the excess furniture too. This article first appeared in Executive Support Magazine, a global training publication and a must-read for any administrative professional. Olympia catapulted to fame in a matter of months. Don’t change a word.

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