Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

You can find his blog at antonyslumbers.com. He teaches the online #GenerativeAIforRealEstatePeople course – details at antonyslumbers.com/course He speaks internationally on ‘#SpaceasaService: The Trillion Dollar Hashtag’, #GenerativeAIforRealEstatePeople, Innovation, and the future of Cities, Work and the Workplace.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The expansion of the coworking sector here appears to be on a parallel course with growth in the start-up sector. Opportunities for social events (networking, informal meetings, talks, etc.). Exciting times are ahead for coworking in Africa. Currently, 1,158 coworking spaces operate in Africa (there are 27,000 globally).

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Allwork

MAY 15, 2023

Attend networking events, engage on LinkedIn, and join relevant groups or associations. Develop a strong online presence: Showcase your skills and experience through a professional website, blog, or portfolio. Reach out to other alumni to ask about their career paths and establish a relationship.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 17, 2019

To register for the FREE event, “Let’s Get Clear on Learning Terminology” please CLICK HERE. Ask an Admin will be a weekly post on our blog that presents a question that you or a fellow administrative professional submitted to us. We will choose one question per week and post it on our blog. Ask an Admin.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

I’m pretty sure I’m not the only one that gets a little bit apprehensive about attending events, especially large exhibitions that are set up like a gauntlet that you have to navigate through while avoiding overzealous sales people pulling you from one badly designed stand to another. So we need to attend events on a regular basis.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 14, 2010

By AndreaKalli It is evident that Virtual Events Support and Management will be one of the hottest niches in 2010. The stats are revealing of how many businesses are shifting their focus to delivering all types of Virtual Events to their different audiences. Access the Virtual Events Specialist and Camtasia Training Program Together!

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Andrea Kalli

APRIL 6, 2010

I’m having so much fun sharing the awesome content with everyone, but I think there are some that still don’t get what the course is trying to get across, and decided not to sign up because perhaps they’re thinking they aren’t interested in podcasting, or that their clients won’t have a need for their help in this area.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2017

This is the second of three blogs that we are producing based on all the great information and feedback we got from our workshop participants. Read the first one, on what to look for in an event supplier , and watch out for the third and final blog, on how to ensure organisations value PA work! Participate in forums and events.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This likely isn’t the first blog you’ve read about developing a personal brand. While your outward presentation is, of course, part of the puzzle, the way you act is just as important. Make sure you: Are always punctual for work and work events. Don’t let the industry buzz distract you from what really matters. Are organized.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 7, 2017

I just wanted to write a very quick blog post today to let everyone know that we did indeed raise all of the money we needed for the Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit to happen! I am absolutely delighted that we now have the funds and the buy in from you guys to take the event to the next stage.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 7, 2019

” Something to remember is that typically if you want to dig deep into administrative training content and practice the skills you are learning, you usually get that in a training course or workshop. I will write about this in another blog. When choosing an administrative conference or training, choose wisely.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 1, 2010

Thanks to all the administrative professionals who participated in the first day of our April Blog-a-thon! We had double the number of comments for the first day compared to last year’s first event. Remember, you can comment on any blog Monday through Friday for the entire month of April. Good for you! Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 1, 2010

Thanks to all the administrative professionals who participated in the first day of our April Blog-a-thon! We had double the number of comments for the first day compared to last year’s first event. Remember, you can comment on any blog Monday through Friday for the entire month of April. Good for you! Joan Burge.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 25, 2010

Of course, the hardest part of blogging is promotion. From technology to self-improvement, every part of the blogging world is packed with insular, difficult groups that can prove a difficult promotional target. Still, there are some blogging techniques that have been proven to be effective.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 31, 2020

Consider sending your assistant to a workshop, conference, or designation course. A stellar event can be transformative for an administrative assistant. If you pick the right event, you’ll see your assistant come back more confident, capable, and eager. This is our industry, and we know it inside and out.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 14, 2016

Following the success of the Assist Conference a few weeks ago I thought I would put together a more extensive training course for two of our favourite conference topics – Events Management for assistants and Social Media/Apps/Office Tech (I can’t think of a catchy title for this one!). Events Management for Assistants.

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Success

JANUARY 4, 2022

In addition to paid programs and membership benefits, they offer free resources specifically for business women, including a blog, a lively Instagram account with 3.5 Like many other companies, Danielle and Natalie were forced to change their plans for BossBabes, including canceling planned in-person events.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

This is the last of our three blogs based on the fantastic discussions we had and the feedback we received from our workshop participants. If you haven’t already, read our first blog on what to look for in an event supplier , and our second, on common issues PAs face with career development. E.g. Some Business Studies courses.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 28, 2010

Blogs were monetized with Adsense and affiliate products, and what mattered was not the quality or relevancy of the content, but the amount of space which was available to plaster with Adsense advertisements and sponsor information. Blogging frequently is not the goal. Product pitches are gone, unless of course they’re good.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Last week Uber announced Uber Works , a platform that connects workers with businesses that need to fill available shifts in hourly jobs such as cooks, warehouse workers, commercial cleaners and events staffing.    And, of course, several of the large staffing firms are trying to provide similar online staffing platforms.

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Blogging Tips for Company Blogs By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, December 11, 2007 Filed Under: Client Service , Productivity D o you blog for your company? If you read my recent article on blogging at work, read on. A person with high authority would help the blog the most.

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Tips From T. Marie

JUNE 17, 2019

Send a summer newsletter to your email list , speak at a local business event or sponsor a local t-ball team and show up to games and network. Revamp older blog posts with relevant information into an eBook. Create an online course. If your summer slows down like mine, it makes the perfect time to really focus on some marketing.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 27, 2016

Round two of our regional events took place last week in Leeds and Edinburgh. The Office Superhero… Technology to Help you Fly was a resounding success with just under 100 assistants booked onto each event. At both events, we threw a whole load of technology at our attendees. Touchjet Pond Projector .

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

Today I am very, very excited to be writing this blog post. For the last three years I have been organising events in London and occasionally other parts of the UK. We have always tried to make the events a little different to other conferences in the industry and we have always had good feedback from our efforts.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 3, 2017

Well, it’s been a week since I launched our new event and here is some news on the Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit. It can also be quite difficult for assistants to attend training events if they do not work or live near a large city such as London. Access to the event and the hub pack costs £250.

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Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Marketing is one of the most popular topics for bloggers, mostly due to the many parallels that the blogging and marketing world share. Unfortunately, marketing blogs are also some of the hardest blogs to monetize. The most popular marketing blogs do not always offer insider information or special tools.

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 7, 2010

With a reasonable amount of blog traffic and a proactive audience, it is possible to put your business in front of thousands, sometimes even tens-of-thousands of eyes, all with a simple special offer or potential prize. Of course, running a blog competition is not as simple as posting what you want people to do.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 25, 2010

Of course, the hardest part of blogging is promotion. From technology to self-improvement, every part of the blogging world is packed with insular, difficult groups that can prove a difficult promotional target. Still, there are some blogging techniques that have been proven to be effective.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 19, 2014

We have increased the number of blog posts and will continue to publish around four per week, each themed around the following areas: Career development. For more information about the programme please see our recent email and of course our website. Practically Perfect PA. The website has gone from strength to strength this year.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Laughing All the Way to Work: A Survival Blog for Todays Administrative Assistant We all have to work, but who says we cant enjoy it too! My goal for this blog is to give good tips and ideas and occasionally put a smile on your face as you start your day!Lets Lets enjoy our day together.© What are the dates you can cancel by?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2014

From magazines, blogs, exclusive membership clubs to events and exhibitions. Your evening will continue with a fabulous four-course dinner with sommelier-selected wines while you watch our tutors create the dishes for you to enjoy. PA Life Training Courses. There are a lot of different resources available to assistants.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

Matthew also has a key role in organising the Exec Sec Live events which take place in London, Dubai, South Africa and New Zealand. On top of all of that Matthew will be speaking at Assist Travel this September in London, more details can be found at the end of the blog post. In other words, Matthew is one seriously busy PA… .

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Andrea Kalli

JULY 7, 2010

With a reasonable amount of blog traffic and a proactive audience, it is possible to put your business in front of thousands, sometimes even tens-of-thousands of eyes, all with a simple special offer or potential prize. Of course, running a blog competition is not as simple as posting what you want people to do.

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 23, 2010

What tactics do you use to convince peers of the need to participate in educational events regularly? Relative to time, the majority of online courses are available for download and replay. In addition, trainers are creating “home study&# courses that can be completed at times convenient for the student. This is wrong!

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Office Organization Success

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

A few years ago this trend started to change with the increasing popularity of blogs (which are basically a chronological publication of personal thoughts and weblinks) and today the vast majority of business owners are ditching the traditional, static website in favor of a blog site — myself included!

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 3, 2017

Well, it’s been a week since I launched our new event and here is some news on the Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit. It can also be quite difficult for assistants to attend training events if they do not work or live near a large city such as London. Access to the event and the hub pack costs £250.

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Social Media 2017 Training Networking 100

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

This is the last of our three blogs based on the fantastic discussions we had and the feedback we received from our workshop participants. If you haven’t already, read our first blog on what to look for in an event supplier , and our second, on common issues PAs face with career development. E.g. Some Business Studies courses.

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