Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 29, 2012

Last week on the blog I wrote about how to dress down for work without looking unprofessional, particularly when the company allows for casual Friday. After reading the article I did start to realise that the way I dress does reflect how I feel that day and the impression I want to give. Dress in clothing too large for your body.

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Success

JANUARY 28, 2023

And I travel abroad every three months. While I’ve been financially frugal my whole life, knowing how to save money is a skill that can be easily taught. Some of the highest-quality clothes and shoes in my closet have cost less than a latté. The best part of traveling is being able to do it cheaply and often.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 3, 2013

Travel Planning for Executive & Administrative Assistants. But I really didn’t understand the intricacies of travel until I became an executive and traveled often. For 22 years, I have been traveling; mostly within the United States. For 22 years, I have been traveling; mostly within the United States.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The item of clothing I can’t live without is… a black, well-fitting blazer. I wouldn’t know how to pay, function or live without it. When I need a creative spark, I… travel. Without the constant notifications from texts, calls and emails, I’m much more productive and creative. Life is too short to take everything so seriously.

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Success

MARCH 13, 2023

In a 2021 LinkedIn article , author Sue Ellson writes, “ the interview preparation , selection criteria answers, mini-project or portfolio requests, travel, attendance, self-reflection, rumination and chats with friends, family, mentor or coach—that could be anywhere from two hours to 20-plus hours.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 27, 2016

I know that when I travel in the summer to places that are 85 degrees with 80% humidity, I feel like a mess! Start off by choosing the best clothing for the day ahead of you. The post How to Stay Your Professional Best During Summer appeared first on Office Dynamics. Dress appropriately. Please register early.

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Success

MAY 22, 2024

We traveled, bought a Jet Ski, joined a volleyball league, threw parties and regularly met friends for dinner and drinks. Besides the opportunity to buy some new school clothes and get a pair of new shoes, I absolutely loved learning. Little did I know, my dad would pass away from cancer at age 54—years before my first son was born.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Bombas co-founders Randy Goldberg and David Heath, however, launched a community-oriented company that, as of 2023, has donated 100 million clothing items. After a friend mentioned making her own candles amid the DIY boom—and hours of YouTube how-to videos later—Fathergill began melting wax. “It in December 2020.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

But I do mind failing without knowing how to get better. For that reason, I never wanted to shoot skeet again, and I had no intention of doing it until I visited Primland Resort—a breathtaking 12,000-acre lodge in the Blue Ridge Mountains that Travel and Leisure called one of the best resorts in the South. That feels pointless.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 30, 2018

My initial thought (months out) was that I would take my time and pack over several weekends; meaning just pulling some clothes here and there or shoes and beach attire so I wouldn’t be rushed at the last minute. Some words of advice, if you are traveling soon for vacation. Most likely, you will never wear them.

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Productivityist

JANUARY 7, 2016

As I write this, I’m sitting in a hotel room in Seattle preparing to head off for a week of travel. It doesn’t matter when travel takes place, it is disruptive. This disruption can wreak havoc on your productivity and can even carry over beyond your travel period if you don’t deal with it accordingly. A hairbrush.

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Success

MARCH 31, 2023

She even signed up for a fear-of-flying seminar to help calm her nerves, but she missed so many classes because of her schedule and constant traveling that her instructor told her, “I don’t know if I should be mad at you or proud of you, but you’re never here because you’re always on a plane.” Practicality is kind of her thing.

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Success

OCTOBER 20, 2023

He didn’t read how-to books or get any industry certifications, but he did attend a wine school in Salem, Oregon, for three months, dropping out after realizing he had something no one else in class did: grapes. Take an experience he had at his Crick PDX location, which he says tends to draw more travelers and those attending conventions.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 11, 2017

Donna recently spoke at the Assist Conference and had loads of advice for the audience on how to deal with confidential matters and remain discrete. am and pull on warm clothes over my PJs. Working for Scottish Government requires quite a bit of travel between offices so in one day I can be in Ayrshire, Glasgow and Edinburgh.

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Ideas.Ted

AUGUST 10, 2021

This post is part of TED’s “How to Be a Better Human” series, each of which contains a piece of helpful advice from people in the TED community; browse through all the posts here. Where to look for shame in your home: “Skinny clothes” — the ones you haven’t fit into a long time but haven’t been able to let go of.

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

MARCH 21, 2024

After all, no one knows better about how to move forward with confidence, strength, grace, and self-respect. I reached out to women who I admire, respect, and trust for their advice on how to navigate a complicated landscape. Take a summer course, travel to a new place, do an online class to open your mind to new ideas.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 20, 2016

Since opening its doors to the world since the fall of the wall, Berlin has become a bustling, cosmopolitan and hugely popular destination for business and leisure travellers alike. How to get there… From Berlin Schönefeld Airport, it will take you about an hour to get to the venue. What to do at Berlin’s #appsworld.

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

In today's Wall Street Journal there is a story about how to dress for success. Many people are clothing challenged and stick with what they've worn since college. Just remember that your Hello Kitty purse, your Darth Vader watch and your backpack emblazoned with travel patches don't qualify. Fitted jackets. Better shoes.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 1, 2024

We’ve been talking about the benefits of working fewer hours for a century, while travelling in the opposite direction It’s been talked about for a number of years now, but we can expect to be hearing a lot more about the four day week or six hour day soon. The whole idea is a slight return to what went before, dressed up in radical clothing.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Well I think it is only fair to say from the outset that Condé Nast Traveler are right in voting Lake Austin Spa Resort the #1 Destination Spa on the Condé Nast Gold List. The designers really have thought through how to marry luxury with the comforts of home. Business travel. Where do I start with Lake Austin Spa Resort ?

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Success

APRIL 18, 2022

A few years ago, Shaq shared his idea for how to save gas with a national TV audience. Nobody travels more than me.”. Nearly every commercial is just Shaq being, well, himself: Shaq installing a security system, Shaq dancing to the Gold Bond theme song, Shaq standing in a cruise ship pool with his clothes on. Shaq exclaimed.

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Complete Organizing Solutions

JANUARY 22, 2011

Extra shoes, flip-flops, bug spray, hand sanitizer, towels and clothes. I teach people how to simplify their lives, which sometimes means living with less. Check out the Soles4Souls “ Travel With Us &# program to see where they are going next. Sunday morning I woke and finished packing my bag. This was just a start.

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Loosely Speaking

MARCH 18, 2010

Or, I should say, speaking of “felt:&# Used the sleeve of a lamb’s wool thrift shop sweater that I felted as a dust cloth throughout the house. Loosely Speaking is about how to fuel-inject your entrepreneurial self by living a rollicking, well-rounded life. Does THAT ever clean up. Fed the worm bin. Loose Ends.

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Men With Pens

AUGUST 23, 2011

Maybe you value the ability to travel. I know many people who love to travel and leap on any chance to visit new places. Or swanky clothes. How to Fuel Your Motivation with Your Values first appeared on Men with Pens Copyright 2006 - 2011, All Rights Reserved. So what does turn your crank? What do you value?

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 15, 2008

The Yavapai Coalition for Compassion and Justice administers several programs which address poverty: Open Door distributes winter clothing, coats, and blankets for kids and adults. “Look Good Feel Better&# is a program to teach women in cancer treatment how to care for their skin and deal with hair loss. Loose Ends.

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2008

Luckily, in my office, we dress in casual clothes all of the time and we do have a corporate policy of being able to dress up in a costume for this event. Most Recent Questions How to Deal with Inconsiderate Co-Workers Administrative Procedures Manual - Does Your Department Need One?

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Karen Vivarelli

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

And how to explain it to family and friends Did you know that Virtual Assistants aka ‘VAs’ for short, have been around for over 15 years now? I show you the “how to” of exactly what it is you need to do to get started and working with clients, confidently! How many clients can I work for? What is a Virtual Assistant?

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A Great Day's Work

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

The sharing economy has evolved beyond car rides and used clothing and has arrived at the office building – but what does that mean for your training sessions? Traveling to a new location leaves the dread and dust back at the office and gives employees a fresh feeling and an enthusiasm towards the new experience.

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 2, 2009

Loosely Speaking is about how to fuel-inject your entrepreneurial self by living a rollicking, well-rounded life. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Fast cars, designer clothes and expensive gadgets serve the same purpose. Take a three week vacation and you’ll crave three months of work-travel freedom. Setting goals like a new office, X number of subscribers or pushing up balance of your business account are all attempts to find happiness through success. Happiness never lasts.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 9, 2013

So I didn’t work from home much and when I did it was mainly because the boss was travelling which didn’t go down too well with some of my colleagues. No make-up, no hair styling… no clothes. So all in all I’ve had quite a few experiences of working from home as an assistant.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Putting banners on a blog will be like putting advertising tags all over your clothes. That, if you read the previous articles. Unfortunately, this is not enough. You have to push more. Once you reached to a certain writing and interacting level, you will hit a very subtle wall. This is the wall of self-sufficiency. Build Reputation!

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 9, 2008

But make it a point to get out of bed, take a shower, change out of your night clothes, eat breakfast, and get to your workstation as you would do on the days you do have work. Loosely Speaking is about how to fuel-inject your entrepreneurial self by living a rollicking, well-rounded life. Loose Ends. All Rights Reserved.

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Men With Pens

JANUARY 27, 2011

She shows you how being a kind person can go a long way to creating loyal customers for your business – and reminds you that it’s always a good idea to bring a spare set of clothes. A man rushed over and took control as I stood frozen, wondering why my son was sick and how on earth I’d clean up the mess.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 14, 2009

8 years as a middle school science teacher prior to my present career has, I hope, informed some of the household practices we have always adhered to: no paper towels or plates, no tissues (we use cloth hankies), no disposable diapers, and composting wherever we have lived. RSS Comments RSS Subscribe in a reader Copyright 2004. Loose Ends.

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Productivityist

MAY 15, 2014

I''ve borrowed from Jeffery Gitomer, who says that the day really begins the night before and our daughters lay their clothes, breakfasts, and bags out before going to bed. I''ve also gotten good ideas from Vanderkam''s other book, 168 Hours, and thought about how my time is spent in the mornings and what I really want to get done.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 8, 2013

One question I would like to ask you is how to set up meetings when schedules constantly change? In my other job I got to wear cargo pants and was one of the “guys” so in this job I am feeling sort of like a tomboy who doesn’t know how much to spend on my shoes or if I can get away with pantsuits from Ross, etc. Rinse and repeat!

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