Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 24, 2016

For many years I have consulted the guide for restaurant and venue ideas, it has always been my first port of call when managers have asked me to book restaurants for them. I have also used both the website and the Squaremeal guide for numerous events, from small external meetings to week long residential conferences.

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Restaurants Suppliers 2016 Social Media 100

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 11, 2017

Organising team building events seems to be one task that most assistants are asked to manage, which is not much of a surprise considering we are pretty awesome at organising events! Firstly, you have to know exactly why your team needs building – getting objectives for any event can be really difficult. Think about it.

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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. You need to juggle the demands for location, capacity, budget, amenities and environmental factors to get the right result for your event. A free service.

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Success

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In a world inundated with self-help books and influencers posing as online therapists, Jamie Kern Lima is a beacon of authenticity and wisdom. Her debut book, Believe It , chronicles her journey of overcoming self-doubt and achieving success. It’s not just a book; it’s a lifeline for anyone grappling with self-doubt.

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Allwork

MARCH 27, 2024

Spacebring provides an inclusive array of tools that allow businesses to implement: Recurring revenue streams through subscriptions: Spacebring provides a software solution for both continuous subscriptions for membership plans as well as one-time payments for meeting room reservations, desk bookings, event tickets, and other extras.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

We recently worked with Gallus Events who managed our Assist Travel event in London. The event management was seamless and one of the main reasons was because they used an online event registration / management platform called Eventbrite. Eventbrite Event Management. collect payments and send automated invoices.

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Small Business CEO

APRIL 20, 2022

The post The Benefits of Using a Mobile Event Application appeared first on SMALL BUSINESS CEO. This has opened up new opportunities, some driven by a necessity like event applications. Mobile event apps are now a vital part of many events. In this digital era, smartphones are becoming increasingly popular. …

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Allwork

JANUARY 10, 2024

Engaging with coworkers to curate a calendar of social events around their desires and time commitments fosters workspace inclusivity. Slack, for instance, is a free-to-download communication channel with a simple user experience to make general announcements, organize events, and facilitate the all-important social interaction.

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Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The organization is also forecasting 330,000 visitors to the city throughout Super Bowl week, and at least 5,000 full- and part-time jobs have been generated for the event. Over the past several months, the company has been in charge of capturing and editing video to showcase Super Bowl-related events throughout the city.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Attend events at your local library to make friends in a new city When thinking of how to make new friends in a city, your local public library might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But libraries are often a bustling hub for local communities through public programming and events.

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Facebook Social Media 2021 2022 130

Go Burrows

AUGUST 1, 2021

In this Ask Me Anything episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast , I do my best to answer the following questions about my book from assistants all over the world: How do you handle negative reviews about your book? How long did it take you to write the book and what kind of hurdles did you experience during the process?

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 11, 2017

Organising team building events seems to be one task that most assistants are asked to manage, which is not much of a surprise considering we are pretty awesome at organising events! Firstly, you have to know exactly why your team needs building – getting objectives for any event can be really difficult. Think about it.

Budget 100

Budget Collaborate Skills Management 100

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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Allwork

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Whether one needs an office or a coworking desk for a day, a week, or several months, PONT streamlines the booking process from start to finish. How the flex industry relates to technology is outdated, making it challenging to compare different locations and their offerings, and difficult to immediately book and pay.

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As for services, The Clearing offers meeting rooms, event space, coffee and refreshments, phone booth, coworking/community manager, signage/lobby listing, and a daily restaurant credit. Aesthetically, the space features skylights, indoor gardens, and a muted color palette reminiscent of the jungle floor.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 28, 2016

When hiring external meeting spaces assistants should treat the task as they would a small event. Here are some top tips for booking space for your Executive meetings. If you are not in attendance pass the contact details of this person on to the chairman of the event in case anything goes wrong on the day.

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Success

JANUARY 12, 2023

So I became a buyer of blank books, something people found interesting. Twenty-six dollars for a blank book, why would you pay that?” Don’t be lazy in capturing an event. How long does it take to miss an event? Buying a book at a bookstore—also pretty easy. they’d say. 3 things to leave as a legacy. Your pictures.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 27, 2016

I just wanted to remind you that our Event Management Training course is two weeks away! The first course is for assistants who organise events for their organisations. Events Management for Assistants. One of the main challenges for PAs when organising events is demonstrating that there is a process to organising the event.

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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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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2019

Think of the future in terms of: new projects outcomes goals your executive’s calendar important upcoming event potential business Consider trends and changes in technology. The post 5 Must-Have Skills for Progressive Assistants From Joan’s book, Who Took My Pen… Again? Avoid making emotional decisions, with only your heart.

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The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 12, 2015

When planning and booking live music for corporate events, as the organiser you will need to ensure you’ve done research and planned your entertainment in conjunction with your venue and needs.

Networking 100

Networking 100

The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 12, 2015

When planning and booking live music for corporate events, as the organiser you will need to ensure you’ve done research and planned your entertainment in conjunction with your venue and needs.

Networking 100

Networking 100

The Small Business Blog

AUGUST 12, 2015

When planning and booking live music for corporate events, as the organiser you will need to ensure you’ve done research and planned your entertainment in conjunction with your venue and needs.

Networking 100

Networking 100

Allwork

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

There is a trend in Texas real estate events where there’s a strong emphasis on improving office amenities to encourage employees to return to the office. Over the past month or so I have been attending a variety of real estate events here in Texas in Austin, Houston, and Dallas. But this is the same old song in a different key.

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Success

MAY 25, 2022

For many young professionals, attending a networking event sounds about as fun as going to the dentist. Anecdotally speaking, connecting with others via networking events has been integral to building my business. I quickly realized I needed to reframe how I introduced myself and my book editing company. Not so much.

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Success

AUGUST 7, 2023

The many books on the white shelf behind her were organized by color, and there were two covers of Global Woman Magazine on the wall behind her. Within a year, 14 more clubs opened, all with the intent to host in-person networking events to connect women. Mirela Sula’s mission to help women I spoke to Sula over Zoom.

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Practically Perfect PA

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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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. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK.

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Success

MARCH 5, 2024

That’s what New York Times bestselling author Cal Newport does for us in his new book, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout. Newport’s book is a response to blatant and subtle callouts from his readers and followers, as well as his own family. Hustle culture is not the answer. Slow productivity is.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 23, 2016

Event Management is now one of the main tasks for assistants – practically every assistant I talk to has organised something! Be it the office Christmas party, team building events, off site board meetings and committee to large scale global conferences. Here are my 5 top tips for using a unique event space.

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Office Organization Success

MARCH 9, 2016

Here are just a few of the business-building gifts that are part of this event: Ways Doodling Attracts More Clients. Guide to Marketing Your Book. Click here to get your giveaways. 101 Ways to Attract (and keep) an Abundance of Clients. Your Interactive Teleclass Planner Guide. How to Avoid the 5 Biggest Mistakes Coaches Make.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

AMC Theaters will transform some of its movie theaters into large Zoom video conferencing rooms to help distributed companies connect with one another for “cohesive virtual and in-person” events and experiences. .

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 4, 2014

For many years I have consulted the guide for restaurant and venue ideas, it has always been my first port of call when managers have asked me to book restaurants for them. I have also used both the website and the Square Meal guide for numerous events, from small external meetings to week long residential conferences.

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Suppliers 2014 Social Media 100

Practically Perfect PA

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.

Budget 100

Budget 2014 Travel Training 100

Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 17, 2014

It goes without saying that the venue is a crucial part of any event that you organise, there are a lot of factors that need to be considered before you book the venue. you know why you are having the event and hoe much you have to spend, you have conducted some research on venues and you have a short list.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 30, 2014

Every year more and more events take place and understandably attendees are continuing to feel event fatigue; turning up to (at best) average events. Most of our organisations and our managers are continuing to question the return on investment and the value of business events. Not all events are the same.

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Practically Perfect PA

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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