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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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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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Is Flex The Future?

Allwork

A GCUC survey revealed that 85% of coworking members turn to others members for guidance or support. The top benefit coworking members receive is the opportunity to connect with other members both for work networking and social opportunities. But shorter leases aren’t the answer. So what are they missing?

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Why Human Connections Are A Business Advantage In A Remote World

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In its Great Attrition survey, McKinsey identified that 51% of employees who left their job in the last six months did so because they lacked a sense of belonging. Paul joined Charter Communications in 2015, and is responsible for all human resources strategies, policies, and practices for more than 101,000 employees.

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Coworking, Independent Work and Happiness

Small Business Labs

The 2015 MBO Partners State of Independence survey results , which we worked on with MBO Partners, shows that most independent workers report being happier (79%) and healthier (59%) working on their own. Coworking brings an enhanced social experience, networking and opportunities to learn new skills - as well as a good place to work.

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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

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In a survey published in 2020’s “ Building the On-Demand Workforce ” report from the Harvard Business School and Boston Consulting Group (BCG), 60% of business leaders said they expected to increasingly “rent” “borrow” or “share” talent with other companies. Who hires freelancers? There are a couple ways to go about this. Her secret?

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Launching Assist Travel 2016

Practically Perfect PA

In last year’s Practically Perfect PA reader’s survey I asked you lovely lot “What area of your role do you think you need to learn more about? ”. Delegates at Assist Travel 2015. Networking opportunities for travel booking assistants. Business travel was a pretty clear winner. From this Assist Travel was born.

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