Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Here is a snap shot of the Practically Perfect PA questionnaire, which has now been filled in by almost 300 of our readers, it shows that one of the main functions of an assistant’s role continues to be events management. Events will continue to be an arena in which assistants can showcase their core skills.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 23, 2017

Those of you who have read my blog for a while know that I’m always looking for career lessons in the strangest of places. I’m a sucker for anything that’s called “a once-in-a-lifetime” event. This is what I learned about career success from my 2017 solar eclipse experience. But it’s still a super strange event.

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Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

My friend Meagan Strout (CEO of Tack Advisors – the leading provider of management consulting and recruitment for administrative professionals) agreed to share the recording of this recent webinar she hosted with Lacretia Adamski about planning events in a post-covid world. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2013

You never know who you might meet and what you might learn! For those in the Hertfordshire area of the UK there are two upcoming Enterprise Rockers networking events at the WinWeb Hub in Letchworth. Entrance is free… Read the full article here: More Enterprise Rockers events incoming for Hertfordshire on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

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Tips From T. Marie

APRIL 27, 2023

Attend Networking Events If you’re inwardly groaning reading this one, you’re not alone. I am not a social butterfly and networking events are literally what my nightmares are made of. Attend events in your local area and industry-specific events to build connections and get your name out there.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2013

Most of us will be involved in organising an event at some point in our career particularly if your company does not have a dedicated events department. Joining instructions are sent out to attendees prior to the event and should include the following details: The name, date and time of the event. Dress code.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 22, 2013

The London Olympics was a magical once-in-a-lifetime event for most of us in the UK. So what can British businesses learn from the unparalleled success of the Olympic… Read the full article here: Learning from the Olympic legacy on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Here’s a recap of just some of the amazing things that went on this year in celebration of you, Administrative Professionals: Executive Secretary Magazine sent out daily gifts from a variety of organizations specifically for administrative professionals learning benefit. So what do we do now that the blog-a-thon is over?

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Allwork

JANUARY 24, 2024

She runs Coworking Convos and The Lab marketing club for indie coworking spaces, and writes about coworking, content, and community in her weekly emails and blog posts on catjohnson.co. In the lead-up to the milestone event, we spoke to Cat about her journey connecting 6,582 people in the coworking industry since 2019.

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Allwork

JUNE 15, 2023

In contrast, AGI is a theoretical type of AI that would be capable of performing any intellectual task that a human can, such as learning and adapting to new situations, reasoning abstractly, and thinking creatively. But with a growth mindset, these challenges can become opportunities to learn and improve.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2014

As with many international sporting events it is used by many commentators as a barometer of what is good or bad about the state of the particular sport,… Read the full article here: Four Lessons You Can Learn about Personal Effectiveness from the Ryder Cup on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

The post Create Your Own Free Lunch and Learn Sessions appeared first on Ian's Messy Desk. Why not use one lunch-break per week as a lunch-and-learn session? Why not use one lunch-break per week as a lunch-and-learn session? These are shorter clips including: Blogs in Plain English. Here’s another idea.

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Allwork

MAY 15, 2023

This month, the graduating class of 2023 will bid farewell to a rather extraordinary college experience — having endured an unforeseen worldwide pandemic, an unexpected switch to remote learning, skyrocketing inflation and housing costs, not to mention cascades of tech sector layoffs.

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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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Office Dynamics

MAY 14, 2020

You may not be able to change a highly stressful event, but you can change how you interpret and respond to it. Learn from your past By looking back at who or what was helpful in previous times of distress, you may discover how you can respond effectively to new difficult situations. Learn the lessons you need to learn.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 27, 2017

I’d love to share these ten consistent messages that I’ve learned over and over during my time here at Office Dynamics working with the legend that is Joan Burge. Joan would give me an assignment like writing a blog or recording a video, or speaking on stage to our sold-out conference of 250 attendees for my first time. We’re human.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 20, 2019

I highlighted the many professional and personal development focuses that I have learned from Office Dynamics resources, conference, team, and owner – Ms. She enjoys sharing what she has learned from work experience, conferences, workshops, and other professional and personal development opportunities. Joan Burge. .

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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. Skill practice – some Skill practice – ample time to practice newly-learned skills.

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Success

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Larry and Garrett have learned that these customers don’t find you. Garrett promoted his company by blogging, launching a magazine and networking with prospective buyers in Europe—a tried-and-true strategy he learned from his dad. It’s better to meet them where they are and be a constant presence in their lives.

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Success

MARCH 24, 2022

You might not be the next Peter Parker, but consider submitting your snaps of current events to newspapers or photo contest blogs in exchange for a small reward. Put the skills you learned in college to use while you look for a permanent job by doing tasks such as data entry, website design or market research.

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Go Burrows

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Over the years, he’s learned a few things about organization, burnout, and working with a remote team. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS. Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com ! He started blogging out of curiosity on the side. LEADERSHIP QUOTE.

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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

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! This is your month.

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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! This is your month.

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 17, 2019

CLICK HERE to learn more. 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. Straight Talk with Joan Burge.

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 6, 2011

Make sure that you take professional business cards with you to the networking event. Remember that direct selling is not the purpose of a networking event. You are there to learn and make great connections. Cheap and nasty cards reflect badly on your business. Don’t pretend to be someone or something that you are not.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 25, 2017

Event Planner. Learn how to run reports and queries, or maybe offer to help creating procedures for others to do the same. Many professional groups allow “outsiders” to attend events, especially if you’re exploring the field as a potential career path. This blog is part of our 2017 Blog-A-Thon. Virtual Assistant.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

One of the major ways we do that is to host our annual blog-a-thon whereby we post a blog every work day in the month of April. Aside from my blogs, we have several guest bloggers providing amazing information! If you would like to hear all of them, you can watch the replay of the live event. I had 29 secrets!

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Small Business Labs

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

  Another example is modern homesteading, which the Small Town Homesteading blog defines as : Homesteading is a lifestyle of the pursuit of self-sufficiency and sustainability.   For those interested in modern homesteading, there are a number of events you can attend to learn more.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We publicized retirement planning blogs as part of our brand story of caring for seniors. Likewise, the Events and Posts features in Google My Business offer the opportunity to showcase the story behind your event in ways a flyer never could. You even have advocates you can learn from telling your story for you.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Blog Action Day 2008 Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at 1:00 am // By: ktcosmos // Category: Blogging As a participant in Blog Action Day 2008, I asked everyone I know for information on programs (actual or planned) which combat poverty.

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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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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Visitors Discuss any events that will involve external visitors and anticipate actions to be taken before and during their visit. Executives: Share any important information that might help your assistant prepare for the event and ensure its success. This blog post is from Joan Burge’s Monday Motivators series. If so, how many?

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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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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Since there are so many administrative conferences being offered, I would like to walk you through a series of blogs on how to select the conference that is right for you, gain approval and how to get the most for your investment. I am keeping these blogs to the point. What new skills do you need to learn/develop?

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Office Dynamics

JANUARY 23, 2019

One of my favorite aspects of attending a professional development conference is the opportunity to connect with other administrative professionals to share processes, tips, best practices and learn how they simplify daily tasks with technology. How exciting is it to learn something new related to your field from someone that uses it daily?

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

She has built a platform for uniting, inspiring and empowering women that brings together a unique global network via her Bold events, the Bold Leaders Collective membership, Mindset Gym, The Bold Lounge podcast and through her dynamic speaking engagements. Framework is your map to the “bold” life. With the U.S.

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