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What can assistants expect in 2014?

Practically Perfect PA

Anyway here we are in 2014 and I hope that everyone is settling back into work after the Christmas and New Year break. I think assistants will have an interesting 2014, particularly as it is the International Year of the Secretary and Administrative Assistant with lots planned for our professional development. PA Networking.

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Offering Remote Work Options Creates a Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplace Environment

Allwork

Cycling to work has great health benefits but could decrease life expectancy for younger workers (Edwards & Mason, 2014). . In fact, the leading cause of death globally for all people under age 54 is road crashes (Association for Safe International Road Travel, 2022). . Working from Home Significantly Reduces Stress .

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Digital Nomad Trend Taking Off

Small Business Labs

It lit up social media with thousands of tweets and Facebook posts.  This is part of the broader digital nomad trend, a topic that travel writer Mohn  has covered extensively. " Digital nomads who travel to exotic locations like Bali get most of the press. Data on the number of digital nomads is non-existent.

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Six reasons every assistant should be using a corporate taxi service

Practically Perfect PA

A few years ago I was travelling with my boss to a number of appointments around London. This is great for budgeting purposes and makes it really easy for each department to keep a track of their own spending on travel. The code expires 31/12/2014, so get hailing! It was February and it had just started to snow. HAIL YOUR CAB.

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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

Practically Perfect PA

You don’t hear those horror stories anymore about people being sacked because of something they wrote on Facebook. Facebook is still going to be incredibly popular in 2015 and will continue to be a great source of information for assistants. Travel technology. Be fun but be professional when using Social Media.

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VA Interview with Bec Baints

Karen Vivarelli

About Bec Hi I’m Bec and I’m based in Melbourne, Australia and have been living in this incredible city since 2014. I am a (huge) Pinot Noir lover, a bit of a book nerd, a photography novice and a travel enthusiast (aren’t we all?). Facebook: @becbaints.va Get in touch with Bec: Instagram: @becbaints.va Website: [link].

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

This then took me into the arena of public speaking and gave me the opportunity to be on the PA panel at ACES 2014. notes about work (travel arrangements and preferences for my charges, “rules” I have for each of them, team notes, etc.). Facebook: www.facebook.com/edinburghpa. Amy : I am a OneNote advocate! Location: Edinburgh.