Practically Perfect PA

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Managing a travel crisis

Practically Perfect PA

I was working as an Assistant when the Iceland Volcano erupted back in 2010 causing widespread travel disruptions around […].

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Becoming a Social Media Specialist

Practically Perfect PA

I started my career as a PA back in 2010 and although it was only four years ago, I’ve really noticed how much the role of a PA/EA/Office Manager has grown and what is now expected of us. ‘We don’t have a choice on whether we do social media; the question is how well we do it?’ ’ Erik Qualman, author of Socialnomics.

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Interview Questions and Answers for PAs, EAs and Administrators

Practically Perfect PA

I decided to leave my previous employee in June 2010 but was job hunting for 6 months and when I did get the role I am in currently I had to complete a detailed application form, attend three interviews and sit two psychometric tests (for language and numerical skills). However, this just isn’t the case anymore.

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EMEA East – Personal Branding Q&A

Practically Perfect PA

In November 2010 I got a new job but unfortunately the role wasn’t quite what I was expecting. At university I wrote film reviews and when I started working I carried on writing for various websites and film review sites.

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EMEA East – Personal Branding Q&A

Practically Perfect PA

In November 2010 I got a new job but unfortunately the role wasn’t quite what I was expecting. At university I wrote film reviews and when I started working I carried on writing for various websites and film review sites.

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Dispelling the Personal Assistant myth

Practically Perfect PA

The 2010′s… Iron Man. We don’t have to be b **s to each other to get ahead, oh no we support each other and our female boss’s support us too! Oh and we can have a relationship, wear what ever we want and still be really successful! So we are in the present day and we really are the superheroes of the office.

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Dispelling the Personal Assistant myth

Practically Perfect PA

The 2010′s… Iron Man. We don’t have to be b **s to each other to get ahead, oh no we support each other and our female boss’s support us too! Oh and we can have a relationship, wear what ever we want and still be really successful! So we are in the present day and we really are the superheroes of the office.

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