Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 25, 2011

. " That is what a recent client told me when I opened a drawer in her office and found it filled with business cards. The cards had been collected over a year or so of miscellaneous networking events and trade shows.  Business Cards. From Clutter To Actionable Information.   :-).

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 1, 2011

When you attend tradeshows or networking meetings, do you later experience the business card pile up? Do you need an easy way to delegate the input of contact and conversation information into a customer relationship management (CRM) tool? We meet new people all the time and have lots of detailed business conversations.

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Jen Lawrence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Networking events can be intimidating, exhausting, and somewhat frustrating – just by pure nature. However, all of these feelings are exasperated if you don’t seem to get what you need out of the event. If you’re going into a networking event giving off the “I have something to sell you” vibe, you’re going to crash and burn.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 16, 2012

Today I'm going to share my secret tips for how you can triple your results from attending live conferences and events. Start Connecting BEFORE the Event. Many live events now have Twitter hashtags or Facebook groups or pages for people going to the event.  Make Sure You Pack Business Cards.

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Success

MARCH 22, 2023

But maybe events like these, the ones that require you to make small talk, bring you more anxiety than excitement. I’ve gotten a lot of great business information by just listening to what people have to say, whether it’s work-related or not. I recently went to a large celebratory event and only knew the busy host.

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Office Organization Success

APRIL 12, 2012

Suzanne Evans shared so much valuable and wonderful information during her 3-day event … attendees walked away with a huge binder-full of information. So I thought I’d share with you my top five take-aways from the event. Recognize how you show up in your life and your business, and how it plays out for you.

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Catch Friday

JUNE 23, 2011

I met Ian Hendry the brains and owner behind the networking platform WE CAN DO BIZ at a Business Scene Event in Datchet near Heathrow Airport. I do business with people who will collaborate with me, that is I either add to their services or take a percentage from them for referring them to a good business deal.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Kallout To Research Information By The Professional Assistant on Monday, October 20, 2008 Filed Under: MS-Word , Productivity , Research Y ou’re reading an article for some research that you are doing for our boss. You come across a piece of text that you are unfamiliar with.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2019

We use this information for a 30-, 60- and 90-day follow-up call with the assistant and the executive to track progress. This is detailed and maps out specific action steps the assistant will take.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Choose events carefully . You’ll have little trouble finding events to attend – Google a location, industry and date and you’ll soon have a variety of options. The challenge is choosing the right ones to attend; networking at the wrong events will waste your time and dent your confidence. Take business cards.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 3, 2015

We’ve gotten used to the same screens with pie charts, graphs and carefully bullet pointed information. Print can be the winning element of a business presentation to help your audience stay focussed. Here’s how: Business cards are essential for personal networking. This post is sponsored by Ro-Am Posters.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 26, 2014

Call those folks you met at your last networking event. Go through the business cards you collected and follow up. Reconnect with business associates and former clients. Read those business books you purchased ages ago but haven’t had a chance to read. Check your website, brochures and business cards.

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Clutter Coach

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

When you go look for it again, you’ll think, “where is that information about ?” To do for stack of marketing letters : address envelopes, stuff them (including business cards), stamp and take to mailbox. To do for event flyer: Add event to calendar and make a note to RSVP (if necessary) on calendar several days before.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 4, 2016

However, going to the first night’s event when attending an administrative conference is a great way to start meeting the people with whom you will spend the next 3 or 4 days. It also gives us an opportunity to be in a casual environment with our conference attendees so we can get to know them before we get very busy hosting the event.

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On The Job

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Use the Internet or call the company for an information packet before the event so that you’re prepared to ask questions of the recruiter. Once you’ve researched the employers, keep your information in files to be reviewed before each conversation. How could your skills fit into that environment? will be noticed. · Be organized.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 13, 2019

We use this information for a 30-, 60- and 90-day follow-up call with the assistant and the executive to track progress. This is detailed and maps out specific action steps the assistant will take.

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Clutter Coach

APRIL 5, 2016

When you go look for it again, you’ll think, “where is that information about ?” To do for stack of marketing letters: address envelopes, stuff them (including business cards), stamp and take to mailbox. To do for event flyer: Add event to calendar and make a note to RSVP (if necessary) on calendar several days before.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. Getting buy-in IS ACHIEVABLE and I managed to successfully get the following approved: Business Cards. Business Cards: I was the first PA within my last company of 30+ Assistants to request Business Cards.

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Office Organization Success

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Here are seven ways in which you can market your upcoming virtual event: 1. Get out all those business cards that are collecting dust in your desk drawer, or reach out to past colleagues or clients, and personally invite them to register for your teleclass. Go to as many networking events as you can. Personally reach out.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Users download a QR reader to their smart phone and use that application to scan or "read" these QR codes on business cards, printed materials, and a variety of other formats. Businesses use these codes to get extra information to you, send you to their website or special event page and more.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

I asked: How do you make sure that you stay in contact and grow a relationship after meeting someone for the first time at a networking meeting, trade show or other event?  Contact Keeper makes great products to save business cards and keep notes and other important info on new contacts. Keep It Going! jeffreyjohnmann.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

MAY 17, 2012

Call those folks you met at your last networking event. Go through the business cards you collected and follow up. Reconnect with business associates and former clients. Read those business books you purchased ages ago but haven’t had a chance to read. Check your website, brochures and business cards.

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Worxbee

MAY 17, 2021

This ensures that the onboarding process is consistent and that new clients always get all of the information they need without someone having to remember to add it every time. When you have a pile of business cards from a conference or event, what happens to them? Hourly reminder update. Quiet client template.

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Denise Aday

APRIL 10, 2013

Trade show season is in full-swing this time of year Trade shows can be a cost effective way to showcase your business, learn new industry information and network with potential customers. If you’ve done a good job of working a show, you’ll come home with handfuls of business cards.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 15, 2014

Years ago I would attend events with the sole purpose being to chat to my friends and drinking as many free glasses of wine as possible. I now realise that these events had huge networking opportunities which I failed to appreciate. WATC make it simple by providing an events calendar of when all the networks are due to meet.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 3, 2011

." How well you balance everything that needs to get done determines how fast your business can grow. Do you ever consider what event coordinators are juggling?    What can you put in place in your business to make sure that the event coordinator has a fantastic time working with you? Before the Event.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

JUNE 16, 2011

Call those folks you met at your last networking event. Go through the business cards you collected and follow up. Reconnect with business associates and former clients. Read those business books you purchased ages ago but haven’t had a chance to read. Check your website, brochures and business cards.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The app also gives access to real-time departure information, delays and gate numbers. Another great feature is its information on cancellations and alternative flights. You enter all of your trip information including flight times, hotel reservations etc. Events and meetings. Zwoor Event HD: Free. TripIt: Free.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

The app also gives access to real-time departure information, delays and gate numbers. Another great feature is its information on cancellations and alternative flights. You enter all of your trip information including flight times, hotel reservations etc. Events and meetings. Zwoor Event HD: Free. TripIt: Free.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 17, 2012

Building your network is about more than just shaking hands and collecting business cards. Update it twice a year, based on your latest achievement, current events, or new business practices in your organization. Today our excerpt is from the book, Who Took My Pen … Again? on the chapter titled Networking. Networking.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 13, 2013

The app also gives access to real-time departure information, delays and gate numbers. Another great feature is its information on cancellations and alternative flights. This app allows you to enter all of your trip information including flight times, hotel reservations etc. Great Apps: Events and meetings.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

They see what’s written on your business card. For more information on Jennifer’s session and the event please visit The Assist Conference website. . They monitor your Tweets. They browse your Facebook updates. They receive your out of office message. They read a report or memo you’ve authored.

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Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Having a database of names, mailing addresses, phone numbers and other personal information gives you the tools to connect personally with current and potential clients, business associates and even competitors. Are you launching a new service or product, or presenting at a local event?

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Eco-Office Gals

JULY 5, 2011

Bump: Bump is a business app for the iPhone that makes it easy to swap information with business partners or contacts. It saves embarrassment after running out of business cards and avoids the loss of data due to losing a small piece of paper.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

Did you use the event as a chance to network with everyone, or stand alone and drink free coffee? Instead of using it as a chance to make themselves stand out from the pack, these job seekers often blend in with hundreds of others attending the event because they haven’t prepared. How could your skills fit into that environment?

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 7, 2010

Here are the 4 easy steps to do this: Highlight the information you want to change from vertical to horizontal or vice versa, depending on which way you need to change the information. Give it a try yourself and see how quick it can be to manipulate information from vertical to horizontal and vice versa. Click Transpose!

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

However, if you always try to get out of networking events or fail to engage in discussions and socialising you’re likely to miss out on some great business opportunities. It’s important to understand that networking opportunities aren’t limited to conferences and corporate events. Don’t keep your cards close to your chest.

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