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What can assistants expect in 2015?

Practically Perfect PA

The last few years I have written a blog about what assistants can expect from the year and here you will find the tradition has continued into 2015. I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Assistant networking and events.

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‘Nice to Meet You’: The Art of Being Introduced

Success

If you are new—or a little rusty—to the world of networking , important introductions might feel intimidating or even awkward, especially if you don’t know what to say. Networking is ultimately about building relationships and reputations. Networking and introductions are organic, not formulaic. Take it as far as you can.

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What is happening with Practically Perfect PA in 2015

Practically Perfect PA

We have some very exciting plans in the diary for 2015 and I want to share them with you today. We have also introduced two regular features – ‘ A day in the life ‘ and ‘ Technology of the week ‘, both of which will continue into 2015. I hope you have all enjoyed the posts and will stick around next year!

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A review of Assist Travel 2015

Practically Perfect PA

We used this session as a bit of a networking / ice breaker. Throughout the day our delegates had meetings with our exhibitors who represented a variety of suppliers within the travel industry. During lunch we made sure that everyone had some time to network and chat. It was a big hit and got everyone talking!

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Braintrust - a Coop Online Freelance Talent Marketplace

Small Business Labs

  In 2014- 2015 the concept of "platform cooperatisim" was widely discussed in sharing economy circles.      These included New Zealand's  Ensprial , a cooperatively owned and operated freelancer network, and Loconomics, a now-defunct (at least in the U.S.) coop version of Task Rabbit.

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Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” | Driving Collaboration: How Coworking Spaces Foster Connections in Work Communities

Allwork

About this episode Do you desire to experience a thriving network of collaboration and connections within your community? Discover how coworking spaces can unlock opportunities for interaction and cooperation, leading to a vibrant and interconnected network that supports entrepreneurs and professionals in achieving their goals.

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Is Flex The Future?

Allwork

The real estate industry can’t understand the community aspect of coworking, so they have started to utilize the term ‘flex’ to describe offering shorter lease terms. The top benefit coworking members receive is the opportunity to connect with other members both for work networking and social opportunities. It’s that simple.