Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 5, 2016

”. Business travel was a pretty clear winner. From this Assist Travel was born. We ran our first conference and exhibition for business travel booking assistants last September and I’m very excited to announce that we will be running Assist Travel again this year. The aim of Assist Travel.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 15, 2015

With Assist Travel coming up in September in London I wanted to share one of our most popular blogs with you – The Ultimate Travel Itinerary. A well organised travel itinerary is an essential service that assistants can provide for their managers. One of my directors travelled from Sydney to Tokyo on the same trip.

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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.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 21, 2016

Here are some tips if your Executive does experience a travel delay: Be prepared. It is always, always worth checking the weather in the places that your boss is travelling to. Prior to the trip ensure your Executive has the phone number of the hotel, your Travel Management Company and the Airline stored in their phone.

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Success

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Here’s what products and services to look into at your next budget meeting to give your space and processes a pick-me-up. Business owners might enjoy alerts related to order updates, assigning and accepting urgent tasks and talking on the fly without having to look for your phone, such as during hectic travel.

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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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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 4, 2023

Chynna Clayton worked in the personal office of Barack and Michelle Obama as their Director of Travel and Event Operations. Prior to Matriarch Made, Chynna worked in the personal office of Barack and Michelle Obama as their Director of Travel and Event Operations. Chynna graduated from University of Florida with a B.S.

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Success

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Volunteering abroad allows you to make a difference—all while traveling and exploring a new locale. What’s your budget? You may also want or need travel insurance. Know what support the program will offer in the event that you’re injured or there is a natural disaster or war where you’re volunteering. Consider safety.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Her core values are family, education, travel, and freedom. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 5, 2023

Molly Denham spent 22 years as an administrative specialist in the US Air Force, working at every level and traveling all around the world. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com. 00:07:07 Find the perfect match.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

They enjoy traveling and spend their summers lakeside with their 40′ camper. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 18, 2023

In addition to 14 plus years’ of experience as an Executive Assistant, she has developed a diverse worldview working in Melbourne and London along with regularly traveling throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, North and Central America. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Just wrapped up our first AZVAs “REAL TALK&# conference call , and it made me realize two things: I needed to dust off and update the Calendar of Events for Solopreneurs elsewhere on Loosely Speaking to reflect all that’s in store for 2011. I can’t attend every event I want to annually since there are so many to choose from.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 9, 2023

In her free time, Hallie pursues her hobbies: reading, blogging, kayaking, and traveling, preferably to the beach. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Another big savings is that you’re probably more able to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner at home, which means you can skip the expensive work lunches, after work social events and daily coffee or snacks purchases. . In some cases remote staff are paid less than office-based staff, as companies acknowledge the costs of travelling to work.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2019

If in person is beyond your budget, we also provide coaching via conference calls. The payoff is huge. Should your executive ever bring in a coach for you, see it as a good thing! On the other hand, you might request some private coaching. You may also want to invest your own funds to enlist a coach.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

Unfortunately, that company is no longer in business, but I spent a few years as their community spokesperson, writing professional development articles for admins and traveling the country to meet our admin community on a regular basis. In short, I became an Admin Leader, just as I always wanted to be. Present at an Admin Conference.

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

With budgets tight, many companies are looking to trim back expenditure by reducing travel costs, slashing marketing budgets and even downsizing the number of staff. Company conferences and events have also seen financial cuts. Flexible friend: Multi-day conferences also allow the event organiser some flexibility.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Event planning. EAs at all levels are often involved with event planning, but the senior EA can expect to be more pivotal in the organization behind an event. For example, they may have a budget that they can use for the tasks related to their role. More direct contact and responsibility with clients.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 21, 2014

As with any event, it is lovely seeing all of your hard work come to fruition and all of your guests having a great time. But, as with any event, it is hard work! People are much more likely to turn up if they do not have to travel to far! Depending on budget are you able to invite clients, friends and family?

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

A meeting planner by MY definition is the go-to person within an organization – be it corporate, association or otherwise – charged with the responsibility of planning and executing a meeting or special event. Not all people who plan meetings are “meeting planners,” nor do all meeting planners start out their careers as meeting planners.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 7, 2014

I urge you to take advantage of this administrative conference scholarship application if budget was a primary reason why you aren’t able to attend an administrative conference this year. Scholarship winners are still responsible for their own travel, hotel and incidental costs. Please share in the comments below. The post New!

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

While planning your own party can be a lot of fun, the job of corporate event organising carries some hefty responsibilities. Then there’s the budget: serious black marks will be earned for over-spend or under-allocation. Another cornerstone is the tone of the event. This post is sponsored by KDM Events.

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Page Personnel

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Administrative assistants also often work closely with senior-level employees and executives to take care of organisational duties such as answering phones, booking meetings and making travel arrangements on their behalf.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2019

If in person is beyond your budget, we also provide coaching via conference calls. The payoff is huge. Should your executive ever bring in a coach for you, see it as a good thing! On the other hand, you might request some private coaching. You may also want to invest your own funds to enlist a coach.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 5, 2015

Diary management, travel bookings, client meetings as well as assisting the Events Manager with guest list, product bags and the events. If we have events I will work at these until they end which can be anything up to 1.00am! Helping to organise successful events and receiving praise for that.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 24, 2014

The Hilton certainly know how to look after business travellers, everything is easy and stress free. Exactly what you want when you have travelled into the city for business meetings and just want to relax in your hotel after a long day. It has clearly upped its game but still remains a budget friendly option.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 17, 2014

The hotel has everything that a business traveller requires with access to a 24 hour business centre and faultless wifi throughout the building. Travel admin administrators assistants business travel EA Executive Assistant Office manager PA Personal Assistant Virtual Assistant'

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2018

Travelodge has been around for 33 years, and so it’s a well-known brand BUT not a brand that many people REALLY know – it’s grown and changed almost unrecognisably since it became Britain’s first budget hotel chain in 1985 and we bet it’s not the Travelodge you think you know… TLQF (Travelodge Quick Facts) 546 […].

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2013

The bar has risen and employees in this position now have a much higher level of responsibility for managing the workplace technology, vendors, food ordering, event planning, facilities and human resources. AnyPerk has partnerships with hundreds of vendors that provide employee discounts in fitness, entertainment, travel and much more.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 8, 2014

Most organisations do not have a dedicated event professional so the job falls to us – and what a complicated job it is! Alongside sourcing a venue, we have to think about the catering, any overnight guests, travel logistics, dietary requirements, speakers, training materials, seating plans, AV equipment… the list is endless.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Do I want very specialized personal development, therefore dictating that I attend an event with a small group of attendees? Thus leading to attending a conference-type event?). In other words, the purpose isn't really to learn, it is to travel and have fun.). Can you only attend one conference or training event?

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

They oversee many aspects of daily operations, including hiring new staff and ensuring all necessary duties are completed on time and within the office budget. There are many ways to achieve this, including reading management literature, attending seminars, company events or conferences, keeping up-to-date with technology and taking courses.

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Workplace Insight

DECEMBER 28, 2023

He now has his own consultancy, runs an annual conference with his wife Maggie is a visiting fellow of Liverpool John Moores University and is a sought after speaker and commentator in the media and events worldwide. The measurement of success is still often about whether it was delivered on time and within budget. But it’s changing.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Do I want very specialized personal development, therefore dictating that I attend an event with a small group of attendees? Thus leading to attending a conference-type event?). In other words, the purpose isn't really to learn, it is to travel and have fun.). Can you only attend one conference or training event?

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

This will mean managing budgets, assisting with internal communications, organising global events and loads more! My EA function includes booking travel, heavy calendar and email management and organising the site-wide events. What does an average day look like? I hate to use a cliché but there is no average day.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 22, 2015

From booking trains or flights, to finding a hotel that suits both the budget and the boss, you’ve probably honed your skills. With a boss that travels a lot you’re probably getting to know a lot of different meeting venues across the country. Organising business trips requires a lot of logistical tinkering.

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