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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

They’re the ones that sparkle with uniqueness like tech startups challenging the status quo, creative agencies conjuring magic, health and wellness services nurturing vitality, and sustainable businesses paving the way for a better world. This can include industry-specific workshops, networking events, and mentorship programs.

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JUNE 1, 2023

The staged walkout event shows how a growing number of employees are not satisfied with Amazon’s corporate policies, including its push for employees to be in the office at least three days a week. How it’ll impact the future: Other businesses and federal agencies have called for a return to the office.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

The organization’s main office — or central “hub” — is used to facilitate collaborative work, training sessions, team building and social events. Spectorgroup used visioning workshops, surveys and interviews to create a workplace strategy for the media group Stagwell, which comprises 18 different creative agencies.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 30, 2015

All business events, from client socials and staff parties to corporate awards dinners, benefit from a considered soundtrack. When it comes to organising a work event, the expectation for the music extends beyond your a personal playlist. Get it right and it will be a runaway success and raise the bar for future events.

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JANUARY 18, 2024

While the days of traditional grassroots marketing—characterized by face-to-face interactions, local events and word-of-mouth campaigns—are not necessarily over, they have evolved. A recent MMGY campaign harnessed that curiosity on the digital community platform Reddit with a campaign insinuating that AI replaced a tourism board’s ad agency.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2015

Networking events are vital to the visibility of a business and present valuable opportunities to build strategic relationships. The importance of such events is no secret. 375 billion a year is spent on events worldwide with £40 billion of that being spent in the UK. It is also a useful method of collecting feedback.

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MAY 9, 2022

The [office] building becomes an event center for you, and a collaboration center,” said Clifton in a podcast with Gallup editor Mohamed Younis. Many employees have been returning to the office begrudgingly after learning to love the newfound freedom that remote work arrangements provide. .

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DECEMBER 30, 2014

It goes without saying that the venue is a crucial part of an event, there are a lot of factors that need to be considered before you book the venue but the number one priority is that the venue suits the event that you are holding. Here are eight great venues for your 2015 events. Carousel – Central London.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

Southwest’s weaknesses were its antiquated software that couldn’t handle the extreme weather event, and its point-to-point operations model. The Black Swan theory and tradeoffs between efficiency and resiliency The Southwest situation can be classified as a Black Swan event. Most other airlines employ a hub-and-spoke model.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 26, 2013

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing a series of blogs on events, well more specifically how assistants can organise and run great events within the context of their role. I wanted to give you a quick round up of the issues discussed and some additional tips that I think you will find useful when running your events.

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OCTOBER 7, 2014

Sustainability certainly hasn’t been a priority for assistants organising events, particularly as we often have to manage events alongside our actual day job and the budgets we have to spend on events are still quite a bit smaller than they were a few years ago. Sustainable events don’t need to be expensive events.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 24, 2024

Charles Dickens CONNECT WITH RACHEL Rachel on LinkedIn ABOUT RACHEL Rachel Bennett serves as executive assistant to the president of a nonprofit missions agency that serves missionaries all over the world. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

We are the most organised profession there is available to the working world and our skills can be transferable to many different tasks, including managing an event from start to finish. Well to be honest there is a slight chink in my event armour; I’m not the best at negotiating. I cannot sing her praises enough! She was fabulous!

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

We are the most organised profession there is available to the working world and our skills can be transferable to many different tasks, including managing an event from start to finish. Well to be honest there is a slight chink in my event armour; I’m not the best at negotiating. The post How to negotiate when planning an event?

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Mary has had an exciting career so far, continuing as the PA for executive managers at a leading fast-paced advertising agency and then at the NYC HQ of a real estate hi-tech public company. Mary is also a certified event planner having completed a course of study at NYU, which honed her organizational skills.

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MARCH 4, 2013

How often do you organise events? We are asked to arrange all sorts of events including anything from a team training day through to the company Christmas party and other large scale conferences, exhibitions and dinners. The planning meetings (and there should be more than one) are a vital part of creating a great event.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

After I retired, my wife and family wanted me to take a predictable, boring agency job. I explained that if I failed , I could always go back to boring agency work like many of my fellow retirees—to do that would have been an existential death. It was a tough time for my wife and me. I felt alone. Patrick Sweeney.

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JULY 11, 2023

What events are going on? She connected with a local cat adoption agency and was able to get involved right away through fostering. Volunteering is always a great opportunity to jump into a new place with both feet. Find out what’s going on through the local chamber of commerce website and social media groups.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 30, 2023

Kara McKeage is the founder of Pepper’s Personal Assistants, a sourcing and placement agency for highly vetted personal assistants. She is the founder of Pepper’s Personal Assistants, a sourcing and placement agency for highly vetted personal assistants. The company has grown organically to a team of 24 employees.

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DECEMBER 14, 2021

Jessica Zweig, founder and CEO of personal branding agency SimplyBe. For example, Jessica says that she feels confident as the boss of her business and when she’s speaking at events where people have paid specifically to hear her. If you had to describe yourself to a stranger, would you know what to say?

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MAY 4, 2023

As the founder and president of a Florida-based public relations and branding agency, she had spent her pre-kid days making the most of the fun parts of her job, even attending events well into the evening. But after her third child was born, she had to shift priorities.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

As the first female CEO in the Southbank Centre’s 66-year history, Elaine has continued to protect investment, resulting in 40% of events being free to attend. She has also brought in new income streams, hosting popular cultural events including the BAFTA Awards and BFI’s London Film Festival.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

In the ever-evolving discussion around the landscape of work, one established industry event stands as a beacon of knowledge and innovation for workplace professionals: the Workplace Trends Conference. The 2023 conference on 18 October, in London and online, promises a day of enlightenment, inspiration, and connection that’s not to be missed.

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MAY 8, 2023

Varying viewpoints on remote-work productivity Many people had not worked remotely, save for an errant sick day or weather event, prior to the pandemic. He first dabbled in remote work a decade ago, working at an advertising agency where employees could work from home a few days a week. “I

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APRIL 21, 2024

The firm is staging upcoming events to mark the launch of the report in Manchester on Wednesday 1st May, and Bristol on Wednesday 8th May. This year’s release marks the tenth anniversary edition of VMA GROUP’s acclaimed report.

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MARCH 6, 2022

Knowing what’s real online and in the media can be tricky, as the last few years have seen a rise in events and news stories that are hard to believe. Major news agencies tend to adhere to stricter journalism standards than social media posts and are likely to have rigorous fact-checking procedures.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Valerie Bihet, founder of VIBE Agency , an event production company in Miami, decided to get creative to overcome the Zoom fatigue problem. Combat Zoom fatigue by getting more hands-on All that research above points to the necessity of feeling like you are at an in-person meeting.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

In this episode, Candice talks about her career journey from office junior to c-suite EA to launching an admin employment marketplace and specialist agency for high-net-worth individuals in Australia. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.

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MAY 15, 2023

In addition to announcing your layoff on LinkedIn, Furiani recommends updating your resume and online profile; networking with friends , family and former colleagues; attending industry events; and considering working with a staffing agency or recruiter. Then, you’ll know you’re doing everything you can to land a new position. “Job

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FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The three-day event offers unparalleled opportunities to connect, learn, and experience the latest trends and innovations across verticals, from office to healthcare.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2021

LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS. Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com ! Dayne is the owner of Ghost Blog Writers, a blog writing services provider for companies and agencies. Then Dayne started freelance blogging and turned it into a small agency.

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JUNE 8, 2022

It’s even made headlines for the sheer number of people who log into the app to pick up career advice from professionals and various job consulting agencies, with many acing interviews and landing their dream jobs. Now, the platform is a resource for life advice and how-to content. Bringing your Business to Social Media. Find Your Platform.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Michelle Bowditch has several years of experience as an executive assistant, and also many years of experience managing events. She currently runs Door20a, a tech consulting agency, and recently founded the Australian Admin Awards. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS. You’re either a leader everywhere or nowhere. ABOUT MICHELLE.

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APRIL 24, 2015

As well as the actual spend, taking senior staff away from the office has a large opportunity cost and organisations should do everything they can to make sure that the time spent at the event is adding value to the business. But how often do our executives return from these events with nothing more to show than a hangover?

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MAY 10, 2023

Jennifer Buonantony, CEO and editor-in-chief of Press Pass LA and founder and CEO of PPLA Social + PR, says she could sense both a mix of “reluctance and excitement,” when she announced to her press agency staff that they’d be coming in a few days per week, after being remote since the pandemic. “I

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MARCH 1, 2022

She knew she was in line for a promotion to become an agent at the talent agency she’d been with for three years. Do you see how the order of events matters? Oh, and a few months later, Karen got the promotion and the $50,000 raise, and now sits inside a corner office in one of the most powerful talent agencies in New York.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

And we didn’t want to create another advertising agency, we wanted to create a safe space,” Alex West Steinman, one of the co-founders, says. To create this reality, The Coven’s founders hosted events and focus groups to crowdfund and crowdsource input on what the community most needed and wanted from such a space.

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