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A day in the life: Matthew Want, PA, Marcham Publishing

Practically Perfect PA

Organising and maintaining multiple email inboxes. Meeting and greeting visitors, liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff in a professional manner. Taking phone calls, enquiries and general requests, handling all queries. Including using interacting with customers, and suppliers. Diary management and maintenance.

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Must Have Gadgets for the Modern Entrepreneur

The Small Business Blog

At the core it offers the user an always on, easy way of keeping in touch with colleagues, clients, suppliers and anyone else they may need to deal with on a daily basis. Email is still the primary communication channel for the vast majority of businesses both internally and externally.

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A visit to ExCeL London

Practically Perfect PA

This must be hired but ExCeL can help with this and they do have a great preferred supplier called Blitz. Once you have booked a meeting space at ExCeL you do have to hire catering and AV equipment separately. The staff at ExCeL did assure me that they would help manage the relationship with the additional suppliers.

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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

Speaking with confidence on the phone and forwarding calls. Booking meetings and meeting rooms. Arranging catering and dealing with external suppliers. Junior PA: Booking travel and hotels for colleagues . Getting to grips with calendar and email management. Learning to multi-task. Sorting and distributing post.

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How can assistants stay on top of the scene?

Practically Perfect PA

I spent a lot of time researching great venues, restaurants, hotels and suppliers and I really enjoyed it. I really like the Afar website and email updates for overall travel news and ideas for any trips colleagues or clients may want my advise on. i-escape is a good blog to follow for those that book boutique hotels.

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A day in the life: Saba Ali, Royal Academy of Dance

Practically Perfect PA

I also act as the central point of contact for both Directors which might include meeting clients/suppliers, telephone liaison and managing emails whilst they are away. I also get a lot of phone calls from an array of people about all sorts of things. It is a varied role which is great because no day is ever the same.

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Book Review: Duct Tape Marketing by John Jantsch | THE SMALL.

The Small Business Blog

Business Telephone Systems & Phone Lines For Your Business techdepot.co.uk John’s book is full of those moments, when he talks about &# A Solution to THE Small Business Problem “, marketing. His book fills any bootstrappers heart with joy as he takes you step-by-step to developing your own marketing plan.

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