Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 8, 2017

Organising a business event or corporate hospitality can be a tricky and time consuming task. The art of finding the perfect venue for your corporate event is never easy. A professional venue finder can be a real godsend when you’re up against high corporate expectations. Why should you use a professional venue finder?

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

Our recent Women in Flex event brought together a room full of women to share inspiration, support, and career advice. Get involved with events. Your voice is important — fresh perspectives are often welcomed at industry events. Your voice is important — fresh perspectives are often welcomed at industry events.

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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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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

We are currently in the second day of the sixth annual Global Entrepreneurship Week and so far it really seems to be shaping up to be the most successful one yet. million people are going to be getting involved with the events in 130 countries all across the world.… It is expected that around 7.5

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 18, 2015

Register Now, It’s a free event! Invite your female friends and fellow colleagues for this life- and career-changing event. Sign up today and you’ll receive: Admission to the live event with Joan on May 7 at 10 a.m. Will you be joining us for this free event? . Living Your BIG & Bold Life with Joan Burge.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 1, 2016

It’s time to kick-off a special event we’ve been hosting for years here on our blog that we hope you will enjoy! Not only will we be sharing our expertise, we’ve rallied together a whole bunch of experts we’ll be introducing as we journey through this April Blog-a-Thon. . What is a Blog-a-Thon?

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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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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

It’s time to shake things up. Please comment at the blog to share.). This week I’d like you to really step out of your comfort zone—shake it up! Respond to a blog , if you have never done so! I dare you to shake yourself up this week. See attached flyer for more detail on our contest and other events.

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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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MARCH 20, 2024

These companies provide a broad range of facilities, from private offices to common workspaces and expansive event spaces, aiming to serve practically any type of team or small business. The design and amenities are often flashy and promoted heavily. They are home to entrepreneurs, startups, solopreneurs, creatives, remote workers and teams.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Yesterday I attended the BNC Global Event Show and on a number of occasions I was asked if I work in the event industry. I do not work in the events industry but a strange voice irrupted from my month with the answer ‘yes…well sort of… I’m an EA’. Event page on LinkedIn.

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2013

By now you will be aware about whether or not your efforts to make Small Business Saturday into a successful event for your business were actually successful. Here are… Read the full article here: Top 5 Tips for Following Up on: THE SMALL BUSINESS BLOG. Top 5 Tips following up promoting your business'

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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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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins. and we brought back the April Blog-a-Thon for the Administrative Professional where we gathered here each weekday with a new content post and shared a place for administrative professionals to comment, question and discuss their careers. Join us at a live event this year!

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Tips From T. Marie

JULY 27, 2023

So, let’s roll up our sleeves and plant the seeds of success! Supply your products to stores, partner with event planners, or offer workshops to DIY enthusiasts. Leveraging E-Commerce Set up an online store to tap into a broader audience. Spring can be about preparing gardens for planting and sprucing up outdoor spaces.

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Tips From T. Marie

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Buckle up, as we embark on a journey to decode the ins and outs of protecting your home-based hustle! It’s great for those ‘oops, I somehow caused the washer to overflow’ moments or the ‘yikes, a tree just high-fived my roof’ events. Professionalism: Clients love a business that’s dressed up in proper insurance. That’s awesome!

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OCTOBER 13, 2022

Collaboration with start-up businesses and local community engagement are two of the main features of the African coworking scene. 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.).

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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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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 29, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll chat about how to deal with the tricky concept of home business loneliness. So, cozy up and let’s get started! Combat this by setting clear work hours, taking breaks, and indulging in hobbies that light up your soul. Spruce it up with plants, inspiring quotes, and photos of your loved ones.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

So, back in 2006, I started a blog for admins called The Executive Assistant’s Toolbox, where I shared tips and tricks for success in the field. Shockingly, that blog got really popular really fast. My blog was actually purchased by a start-up company (an online community for admins) and I was hired to help build it.

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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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Executive Leadership Support Blog

AUGUST 12, 2022

But if working remotely can increase productivity by up to 77% , companies should embrace the NEW NOW of working – whether remote, hybrid, or being a nomad. For more information or to attend one of our ELS events, please visit our event calendar. It’s not for everyone.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 13, 2008

Other Great Business Blogs Social Media for Business WinWeb Pitch of the Week – Martin Everard Benefits Of Building A Home Business Is There More Financial Hardship To Come? One I would add would be to blog as we. The overall start-up cost will range from £1,500 to £5,000 (2,000- 6,000 EUR, 3,000-10,000 AUD/USD). Do you think.

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Success

MAY 4, 2022

If he had given up, we wouldn’t have the legend we have today. Giving up is not my style. It’s easy to give up; it’s much harder to stick to the plan. There are numerous books and blogs regarding SMART goals , those which are specific, measurable, achievable, realistic and time-based. Hope is not a plan.

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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. Stay informed about industry trends: Keep up to date with the latest news and developments in your field.

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Success

MARCH 24, 2022

Whether unemployed, underfunded or simply coming up short at the end of the month, our friends over at NerdWallet have compiled this list of unconventional and flexible ways to make money on the side. Consider signing up to be a “Tasker” in one of the 19 metro areas where TaskRabbit operates. Sign up for Mechanical Turk.

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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. Hustle and quick sales will only take your blog so far.

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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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JUNE 15, 2023

AI can also help generate promotional materials, including newsletters , blog articles, social media posts , and mobile app descriptions. AI can generate event ideas that align with the coworking space’s brand and are relevant to the community’s interests.

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Loosely Speaking

JUNE 16, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Has your blogging pace waned? Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 7:49 am // By: // Category: Blogging 126 spams. Lately this is what Akismet tells me when I log on to the backend of my blog. 1,314 spams. So, it’s summer and you can make lemonade.

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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. Following-up is a crucial part of the networking process. Cheap and nasty cards reflect badly on your business. People will appreciate you being genuine with them.

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Success

OCTOBER 22, 2021

If you’re building a company from the ground up, get scrappy in your quest for new opportunities. Team up with industry underdogs. Sometimes networking laterally instead of up the ladder of influence is powerful. But buying those vintage frames helped to create the aesthetic of his business. The lesson?

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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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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

MAY 7, 2019

I will write about this in another blog. Our training is roll up your sleeves and drill down!) The smaller the class, the more attention you get from the trainer thus leading to longer-term behavior change. When choosing an administrative conference or training, choose wisely.

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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

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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