Small Business Labs

AUGUST 15, 2017

cities are more expensive than outsourcing overseas, rising salaries and costs overseas is making outsourcing there less of a bargain.  Next-generation chat, video calling, and project management software make it easier to coordinate work with and manage remote teams. cities, mostly in the Midwest.

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Success

JANUARY 1, 2024

A few months after that, he’d moved out of his mom’s place and landed a new job with a six-figure salary. “It Most people that know of it use it for project management, brainstorming, note taking—those kinds of things,” he explains. It really transformed who I am,” he says. “I

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Eat Your Career

JUNE 12, 2017

Recommended Resource: Straight Talk About Salaries (Recorded Webinar). For example, project managers have the PMP certification and Human Resources have SHRM certifications. For example, a recent OfficeTeam survey of the administrative profession found that employers pay up to 8% more on average (in the U.S.) Shift Your Mindset.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

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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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 10, 2025

EAs often require a salary premium for a role requiring daily office attendance and will accept a lower salary for a hybrid role. Aside from savings on salary costs discussed above, a hybrid model can enable a company to reduce office space and associated costs such as electricity, heat, phone systems and computer work stations.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 3, 2015

. Often, those benefits are being provided in lieu of higher salaries.  The key article quote comes from a 25 year old project manager who got extra time off instead of a raise: “Would I like to make more?   The reason? 

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 26, 2015

It has been really interesting reading all of the different job descriptions, the skills that are required and the salaries attached to different levels of the role. I have just spent the last hour looking through jobs that are currently available to assistants. The first thing I noticed is that most of the positions are fairly similar.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

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. It's about being an amazing time and project management juggler while working 24/7, and at the same time taking care of ourselves and trying to have personal lives.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

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.

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Bonnie Low-Kramen

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

CitiGroup and Google are a part of an increasingly growing group of companies that are publicly posting salary ranges for all jobs and are spending money to close the wage gap. Hiring practices can reflect these initiatives to pay women fairly rather than the lowest amount they will agree to.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 4, 2016

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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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 6, 2010

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. It's about being an amazing time and project management juggler while working 24/7, and at the same time taking care of ourselves and trying to have personal lives.

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Administrative Professionals Calendars Project Management Salary 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2017

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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Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Any money you spend to run or grow your business must be paid for somehow, and not necessarily out of your own salary. Software applications and online products are also an expense, including Anti-virus software, project management, online backup, and online greeting card services, to name a few.

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

An EA/PA manages the executive’s entire life. Because of this, they can more strategically and efficiently manage your schedule. The salary for a personal/executive assistant is generally in line or sometimes higher than that of either an executive or personal assistant. How Much Does a Hybrid Executive Assistant Earn?

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Bonnie Low-Kramen

JANUARY 10, 2024

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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Allwork

AUGUST 28, 2023

At Simcoe, people set each other’s salaries through this radical transparency and team accountability. A company like Automatic, for example, the company behind WordPress employees basically hire and fire new staff. A new candidate comes in and does an audition for a couple of months and then the team votes up or down.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 7, 2017

This might involve taking on extra responsibilities or initiating projects where you have identified a business need – showcasing both your ability to be proactive and your project management and leadership skills. Is your focus on increasing your salary? What skills do you want to improve on?

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 25, 2024

Usually eager to gain experience, these individuals are willing to work for a lower salary to showcase their skills. These ideas range from project management powerhouses like Trello and Asana to coding and development tools like Git and Visual Studio Code.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 29, 2010

Back in time I build my factory in China at nearly zero cost – steal building, low salaries and no debt, in depressed market this is the way to survive and succeed. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. It was always uncontrolled growth without thinking that there is a million in company overhead every month.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 17, 2012

I currently work as a lawyer and undertake every day many of the types of responsibilities that make up an executive assistant role, such as administration, communication, project management and so on, usually in a very demanding and high pressure context, and before this I worked in various communications/PR roles.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I have heard of EAs working for successful international corporations and earning a very large salary. If you’ve decided you want to be an EA or have a career that leads to a great salary, it all starts with growth. State you’d love to be an EA and learn so much you can be promoted to coordinator, director, manager.

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Administrative Arts

AUGUST 16, 2010

This would include confirming attendees, scheduling conference rooms, setting up conference calls, and managing multi-media needs. Project Management. Administrative Assistants are often called upon to handle big projects such as setting up special events, creating a procedures book, or handling office moves.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

At a previous employer, an Admin had just achieved her BSBA and applied for a Project Manager position. No, but know of a friend who had no degree and got offered a lower salary. More down to the calibre of manager and if they recognised the potential the PA had. No, but I hear “I JUST an assistant” a lot.

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Recruit CRM

JUNE 17, 2021

Here are three core pointers of a good job description: Explains the reality of the role Showcases the organisation's culture, and A bit of marketing for the company In short, a job description is used for a variety of reasons— starting from the most obvious, which is recruiting, determining salary ranges, creating job goals, job titles and more.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

JUNE 19, 2013

As my assistant, you will also be tasked with project management tasks and responsibility for those initiatives I launch with the time you created. It potentially expand to a full time salaried position based on your long term results and ability to grow with the company. But that’s not all. A great example?

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Brilliantly Better

MAY 16, 2010

An entrepreneur and paramedic she retired from a Multi-Million dollar business and give up a 6-figure salary to have more Time and Freedom! She blogs about Ultimate Lifestyle Design at the Freedom Venture Project ™ Blog. Tagged as: curiosity , questions Liked it?

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The Marq

MAY 24, 2012

I’d just made the rounds with Randy to let him know I was applying to the Project Manager role at Harris. So the interview with Chris and his Project Managers at Harris’s offices is at the LA City college campus. So we start talking about the offer: the salary , vacation, and other perks. It all sounds pretty good.

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Allwork

JANUARY 6, 2025

A recent report reveals the highest-paying roles include Project Manager, Nurse Practitioner, and Software Engineer, with a 5.5% Looking to land a six-figure salary? Even in a low-competition market, having multiple offers increases your leverage in salary negotiations. increase in six-figure job availability.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Engineers and program/project managers are the happiest, with 54% expressing satisfaction with their pay. The survey indicates that older workers tend to be happier with their salaries compared to their younger counterparts. According to LinkedIn’s latest Workforce Confidence survey, approximately 44% of U.S.

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