Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 1, 2011

When you attend tradeshows or networking meetings, do you later experience the business card pile up? We meet new people all the time and have lots of detailed business conversations. I have found that the Contact Keeper is a much more organized and streamlined way keep cards and conversation notes. The time is now!

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. If you request to attend a Training Day and they say that time away from the office is the main issue, then you need to make the conference seem as undisruptive as possible. The Assist Conference 2017.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 23, 2013

I wrote a blog on this issue a few months ago which looked at how assistants can get over their initial nerves and go to a conference or trade show, you can find that here. Here are some of pictures and also some handy tips on picking the right promotional material for your company! Pick a product that your clients are going to use.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

So promoting your personal brand is imperative. What you need to understand is that promoting your brand isn’t a one-off gig – you need to keep up a steady stream of positive impressions on a daily basis. They see what’s written on your business card. They take part in a conference call with you. They Skype you.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Do you attend networking conferences a few times a year? You have to pay for airline tickets, hotels, food, entrance fees and more – it is all a business expense. Are you really considering all the costs of running, and growing a business, as expenses? Now, think about the hours per month you spend actively marketing.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 23, 2013

As you’ll know I do work in events and I also attend a lot of events so I do get to see a real mix of different types of conferences, seminars and exhibitions and I also witness many different types of delegates ranging from brilliant to totally unengaged (the thought “seriously why are you here? I attended the after show party.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 3, 2011

Make it easy for the meeting/conference coordinator to work with you!    Any time you work with an event coordinator understand that they are likely VERY busy & maybe unorganized.  Sample tweets and facebook updates promoting you. Be Unforgettable.   Start with the most critical. Any product images.

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