Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2017

Minute takers must have the confidence to be able to speak up in a meeting (where appropriate) and clarify points. This information can come from the meeting background papers, talking to people, Googling and keeping up-to-date by reading articles from within your organisation. Assertiveness. Organisation. Always take an extra pen.

Skills 188

Skills Assertiveness Agenda 2016 188

Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 8, 2016

When I was an assistant 40 years ago we complained about not getting time with our executives; we complained about not getting enough information from our managers; we complained about not getting support for training. Let’s take the first topic/issue regarding managers and executives not providing enough information to their assistants.

Management 100

Management 2016 Calendars Administrative Professionals 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 20, 2015

In honour of National Employee Motivation Day (January 21 st 2015), we thought we’d inspire all the Practically Perfect PAs out there with a few tips for climbing the career tree, all the way to the top. The aim is to inspire those around you and breed a calm confidence. And people confide in PAs, don’t they??

Confidence 100

Confidence Gossip Agenda 2015 100