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Dec 10, 2013

Top Tips on How to Negotiate a Better Salary

Click here if you need advice with personal assistant interview questions or PA interview questions. Finding out what you are worth requires research, self-reflection and networking. The salary negotiation is a tricky step for most job seekers. You don’t want to undercut yourself, but you also need to determine how far you can push without offending hiring managers. Do your research – Know what you’re worth. Go to PayScale or Vault and get as much data as you can on the current salary range. Know your bottom line. What is the minimum salary you would accept? Before investing too much time and energy on ...

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Dec 10, 2013

Popular Outlook Tips & Tricks to Improve Productivity

Outlook offers some powerful features for managing your e-mail, meetings, and contacts. The problem is, it offers so much that learning to use it all efficiently can take time. Some options are buried several menus deep. Others just aren’t as intuitive as they should be. Below is an outline of Outlook tips that will assist you in maximising productivity: Click here for our guide on how to improve communication skills Public Holidays. If you don’t want to miss public holidays, Outlook can automatically add them to your calendar and it has nearly 100 different locations to choose from. To enable this, simply ...

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Dec 10, 2013

Essentials for a Happy and Fulfilling Career

A career is something that you create, rather than a pre-existing role that you step into. Finding a fulfilling career can be one of life’s most important tasks..Some of the benefits can be the feeling that you are not really working, you have more energy, you feel that your time is well spent and that you are contributing to society and your personal development.This can also benefit family and friends who spend time with you. Click here for our guide on how to stay positive through tough times. So how do find out what will make you fulfilled ? ...

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Oct 30, 2013

Returning to Work – 21 Steps for a Smooth Transition

Concerned about getting back in the workforce after a gap in your employment? Returning to work following an absence can often be the most critical component of your recovery. If you’ve not been in work for a while, it’s natural to feel apprehensive about going back. But I have good news for you! there are steps you can take to make it easier. Click here if you need some Personal Assistant CV/PA CV advice. These tips outlines steps you may take to help make your return to work smooth and successful. It provides information on actions you may want ...

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