Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 20, 2016

Despite my passion for social media I haven’t always been adept at it and was a twitter virgin until The Assist Conference 2015. You can follow and connect with other Assistants, clients, colleagues, suppliers, brand ambassadors and influencers. I’m a huge fan of Practically Perfect PA and am loving the new look site.

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Suppliers 2015 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 21, 2016

Join Jonathan Bradshaw as he explores his company’s rich archive of behavioural research and uncovers insights, as well as practical tips, tools and techniques, on how to improve your performance as an Assistant by communicating more effectively with suppliers, customers, colleagues and most importantly your Executive.

2016 100

2016 Social Media Suppliers Interviewing 100

Ideas.Ted

JUNE 16, 2021

In addition to letting companies shirk their responsibilities, “there’s a huge debate that’s blowing up right now about the credibility of these offsets,” Hsu says. There’s a lot of evidence that this type of pressure works, says Hsu, citing Volkswagen’s 2015 “ diesel dupe ” scandal. .

2019 84

2019 Goals Suppliers 2015 84

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

We are the ultimate super-jugglers who have the ability to throw a to-do list up in the air and catch it in a different order depending on the situation at hand. However – if we are not willing to speak up and actively list our duties how can we expect colleagues and managers to be aware of this change in office dynamics?

Social Media 100

Social Media Fax Skills Suppliers 100

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As they make up such a large portion of the workforce, just a small improvement in their engagement levels could have a significant impact on business performance. These workers might not be actively hurting an organisation, but they are not benefitting it, either. There are numerous options to boost physical wellbeing.

Collaborate 98

Collaborate Environment Stress Promotion 98

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. It is brilliant!

Networking 100

Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

I grew up in a different age where working hard and being humble were par for the course for the PA. On the day I reverted to ‘show and tell’ and picked up the annual catalogue of restaurants for both of my bosses which greatly impressed them. Generation Y makes about 50% of the current workforce.

Business Cards 100

Business Cards International Training Networking 100

Energage

AUGUST 23, 2017

Fewer layoffs, more quitters, and lower participation add up to a tough talent market for employers. During times of high demand, as we are seeing right now in the US, the labor market tilts in favor of the ‘suppliers’ – or individual workers. Employers face stiff competition for the limited talent pool.

2016 58

2016 2017 2008 Payroll 58

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 11, 2017

As you guys can imagine with two weeks to go to the Virtual Summit I am literally up to my head in videos, online event technology, marketing and social media. Stepping up and leaning into meetings . I’m not going to lie, it is pretty intense BUT, it is going to be so awesome!

2018 168

2018 2015 Suppliers Confidence 168