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Technology of the Week: TravelPerk

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TravelPerk in a free all-in-one business travel platform for modern companies. Save time and money by using TravelPerk’s in-app automated travel policies, approval flows and travel data. All this to make your company’s business travel smart, connected and stress-free. What is TravelPerk? What does TravelPerk do?

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Business Travel Safety in a Volatile World

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It is more important than ever for companies to have a reliable and easy-to-access Duty of Care platform. Accounting for the safety and the whereabouts of business travellers has never been of greater importance for international companies. Do you know their precise or approximate location? And now, given that the U.S.

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How to create an assistant handbook

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On March 26 th I joined some of the PA community’s most motivated and inspiring representatives at the annual Assist conference, speaking in a case study slot on “Future proofing your career” One of the best ways to add value, progress, and drive change is by creating a handbook for assistants at your company.

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All work and some play: the rise of the ‘Bleisure’ travellers

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While people were probably ‘bleisuring’ long before the advent of the awkward word amalgam, it has recently gained attention as a trend due to quantitative analysis carried out by several corporate travel companies (namely BridgeStreet® Global Hospitality and Carlson Wagonlit Travel’s 2016 white paper on the topic).

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How to make a bad first impression better

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So if you really do need this person to think well of you be on tip top form every chance you get in their company. . If you did something really bad when you first met someone then honesty is probably the best policy.

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Just how much time is lost to disorganisation?

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So, getting organised and implementing policies or a filing system to help life in the office run a little more smoothly could be very worthwhile in the long run. Many of these organising solutions can be personalised with company colours, fonts, logos and images using Design & Print , the free template software from Avery.

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The tricky world of expenses

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Do you have an expense policy in place? If you don’t have an expense policy, speak to other assistants and see if there is a common approach to expenses. If you don’t have an expense policy, speak to other assistants and see if there is a common approach to expenses. If you get kick back show them the policy.

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