Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network. The PAs behind the Network. It is brilliant!

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Success

JANUARY 20, 2023

PFP stands for profile picture and is a type of NFT that has grown in popularity with celebrities and companies around the world. I started specializing in high-profile, world-exclusive celebrity interviews, and that was when media… was all about the magazines and the newspapers. The Sandbox metaverse is ultimately a virtual world.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Editor’s Note: As SUCCESS celebrates 125 years as a magazine, we take the time to reflect and honor the history of the publication and its timeless principles. To view the interview in its entirety, join our social network, The SUCCESS Community. They spent a year traveling the U.S. How do we retool? GS: It’s very surreal.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2021

Allowing employees to work from home will definitely zap company culture and drain productivity. For established companies who rely on a remote workforce, like BELAY —a staffing company that provides virtual support teams—this rush of productivity is no surprise. Visit Virbela.com for a tour. Visit Virbela.com for a tour.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 24, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « The Growth of Private Company Stock Exchanges | Main | Local Online Advertising to Increase 18% in 2011 » August 24, 2010 What are Social Magazines and Flipboard?

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Success

OCTOBER 16, 2022

I was traveling on business and planning to open a new franchise in the area, I said. When I returned to my office in Atlanta, I shared the nerve-wracking experience with my manager, one of the few Black directors in the company. Unfortunately, the entire experience was spoiled by an incident at a popular breakfast restaurant.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 12, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   The awards are given to customer relationship management (CRM) industry leaders and includes both people and companies.  The magazine also administers and hosts the annual CRM Evolution conference.

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Success

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

At events, men can complete a check-in and anonymously ask for what they need from its vetted mental health professional network. Over the course of two days, the foundation is able to go to other companies to provide seminars and train people on how to recognize mental health red flags in themselves and others.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 18, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Recent survey results from Network Solutions Small Business Success Index shows that about 19% of small businesses (less than 100 employees) sell outside the U.S. 

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

My blog was actually purchased by a start-up company (an online community for admins) and I was hired to help build it. I eventually started my own company providing career coaching and training—and the rest is history! Create Your Own Admin Networking Group. In 2008, things got really crazy. Present at an Admin Conference.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 4, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   From the article: "the uptick in social networks led to the 28% and 15% declines in email and instant messaging, respectively. .  Where are we finding the time? 

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 23, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Developing Countries: The Engine of Global Economic Growth | Main | What are Social Magazines and Flipboard?   - Facebook has a value of about $25.5

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

No matter how heavy your workload is… Everyone can and should be a Networker.” The main thing about getting buy in for anything is to speak the language of your boss and company and highlight the ROI (Return on Investment). Illustrate the benefits of networking with peers and the exchange of best practice. Richard Branson.

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Small Business Labs

AUGUST 23, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Developing Countries: The Engine of Global Economic Growth | Main | What are Social Magazines and Flipboard?   - Facebook has a value of about $25.5

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 30, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   They recently surveyed  400 local companies in these two states.    The found 72% of the companies they surveyed are feeling the economic recovery. Kudos to QPS for their survey work. 

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Success

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

When the conference ended, Canty returned to the United Kingdom and Ellis traveled back up the coast to her home in Los Angeles. Ellis listened to her intuition and instead of accepting the offer, asked the company if she could take some time to consider. From that moment, we realized we’re both really similar. And he said no.”.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 18, 2020

As admins, we’re always trying to organize all the pieces and parts of our professional lives – from workspaces to meetings to travel plans. She said, “Security doesn’t lie within a company. You cannot rely on your company or your executive to protect and advance your career; you have to do it yourself. It lies within you.”.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 3, 2014

There is always a good mix of exhibitors covering technology, office supplies, training, venues, events, corporate hospitality and travel. CTI are one of the 15 top travel management companies in the UK. Their individual travel divisions offer flights, hotels, meetings and events, marine travel, sports travel and rail.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   The chart below shows the 2010 Q2 year-over-year sales growth for the S&P 500 (a large company stock index) compared to similar data for small businesses.  unemployment will remain high.  

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 10, 2024

With an estimated 27,000 delegates from 90 countries, MIPIM is still a force to be reckoned with when it comes to opportunities to network and learn as delegates, with organisations using the week to deliver news, insights and thinking. all of which is more symbolic than impactful.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 11, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, the automobile is still the most common means of getting to your destination. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, the automobile is still the most common means of getting to your destination.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 5, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Main | Smallbizlabs Bidding on Newsweek » May 05, 2010 More Evidence Facebook is Taking Over the Web Nielsen released their March data on the top social networking sites.  like Facebook, Myspace etc.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 3, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   Social shopping is a form of social networking where consumers and/or retailers aggregate and share information about products, prices and deals.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. The article looks at how companies with a large exposure to international markets are faring versus companies that are dependent on the US.  and burger giant McDonald's Corp.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 6, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   They're an award winning magazine with a rich history and an international reputation for outstanding reporting.  "  Evidently Newsweek is not worth much. 

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Shapeways is a 3D printing services company and retailer.  is still an attractive place to locate tech oriented companies.  is still an attractive place to locate tech oriented companies. 

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.     NBIA says the 5 year survival rate for companies participating in incubator programs is 87% - almost twice the rate of non-incubated companies. 

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Step It Up VA Coaching

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Put birthdays on your calendar and send cards to your clients – your kindness will be remembered, and so will you when the opportunity comes up for a client to refer somebody to your company. A good way to keep track of client birthdays and send out cards automatically is to use an online service like SendOutCards.com.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 27, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   His first point comes as a big surprise to many:  VCs don't like to invest in companies unless they have a product in market that shows customer traction. 

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Coworking Facilities » September 13, 2010 State of Small Business Tweet Chat on Wednesday Wave IV of the Network Solutions Small Business Success Index was released today.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 25, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   This event is targeted at entrepreneurial companies interested in exploring partnering opportunities with Intuit.    To be invited a company needs to submit an application and be selected to attend. 

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Small Business Labs

MAY 20, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   People use social media for social reasons; companies use social media for sales.    Recent survey results from the Network Solutions Small Business Success Index  also show this. 

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   Ironically, AOL just paid $40 million (or more) to acquire new media company Tech Crunch.  The major problem Newsweek faced was being a weekly magazine in a 24/7 news cycle.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 19, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « DMAs Spring Magazine Focused on Going Global | Main | Is Corporate Social Media Sales Media? Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business Labs

JULY 26, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc. The overlap is being driven by the growing number of early stage companies that are boostrapping, and/or distributed, and/or virtual, and/or outsource almost everything.    An example is Parisoma. 

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

I give PA support to each boss including diary management, booking international travel, preparing contracts, documents and papers. I love working for a creative and forward thinking company that has let me really develop my PA role into a solid and diverse job. What are the main aspects of your role?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 29, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You? 4 -- Contact Your Credit Card Companies and Utility Companies for Paperless Statements Almost all credit card companies and many utilities have the ability to sign up for paperless billing now.  Productive & Organized Home Contribute to P&O!

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