Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2016

There are also lots of opportunities over the course of the conference to meet and network with every other assistant in the room. Moving the assistant industry forward must come from within the industry itself. By the end of the day you will know every other assistant attending the conference.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

It is a huge exhibition and conference for the events industry. I’m quite lucky because I work in the events industry so my colleagues understand that I want to attend events that will support my professional development. All of which are relevant to our industry too! This means that I am not always in the office.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

It is a huge exhibition and conference for the events industry. I’m quite lucky because I work in the events industry so my colleagues understand that I want to attend events that will support my professional development. All of which are relevant to our industry too! This means that I am not always in the office.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

It is a huge exhibition and conference for the events industry. I’m quite lucky because I work in the events industry so my colleagues understand that I want to attend events that will support my professional development. All of which are relevant to our industry too! This means that I am not always in the office.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2014

PA Life magazine is published six times a year and includes a mixture of lifestyle features, updates on suppliers, industry news and articles on how to improve professional skills. Your evening will continue with a fabulous four-course dinner with sommelier-selected wines while you watch our tutors create the dishes for you to enjoy.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

No matter how heavy your workload is… Everyone can and should be a Networker.” I grew up in a different age where working hard and being humble were par for the course for the PA. Illustrate the benefits of networking with peers and the exchange of best practice. Membership to Networking Clubs & Associations.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 23, 2013

There were many free training sessions for assistants to attend and the exhibitors were all relevant suppliers to the industry which again is not always the case with these types of events! It was brilliant to have a little networking objective for the show because like everyone else I don’t find networking all that easy!

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Andrea Kalli

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Consider integrating the following 10 tips into your business development strategy and watch revenues soar over the coming months: Spend time networking with a variety of groups who might potentially send business your way. Consider connecting with global suppliers to discover new products or reworking the products you already offer.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2012

Although I have already attended a training course on Financial Crime through work I thought I’d refresh my memory and go along to a session on the Bribery Act and how it specifically affects Assistants. Due diligence procedures should be in place for all new third-party suppliers. So how does this affect Business?

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

We all belonged to varying industry sectors but one thing became clear which united us all – we had all inherited generic job specs full of clichés rather than ones based on our actual remits and duties. I grew up in a different age where working hard and being humble were power for the course for the PA.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work. Youve been networking your little tail off. Of course, youre going to take a different approach. Help them better leverage partners and suppliers? Help them attract and retain top talent?

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

Of course, you don’t want to turn your event into one giant sales pitch, so how do you tread the line between offering delegates a fulfilling and worthwhile event and trying to promote your company? Hosting a successful conference will leave your delegates with one lasting impression, that you are an authority in your industry.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Build your own network! Ask corporations – often they have training courses or accreditation for their products. Look online for affordable web-based courses If you have additional tips, please share them in the comments section. E-Mail me or follow me. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 8, 2012

I wrote press releases for the music industry, which was pretty cool. And of course, most businesses are also comfortable simply writing about what they know best: themselves. And I’ll tell you what it is… right after I tell you a little story. Once upon a time, I wasn’t on the inside. Or the decoder ring.

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 22, 2008

Build your own network! There are companies who will help you to set up or do business abroad, like Zana Network. As I mentioned in my post, Zana Network specialize in exporting – not only for US small business – and can help with advice and grants. Starting a Small Business? What is Small Business Infrastructure?

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 10, 2006

Build your own network! SME / SMB Have Become Obsolete Acronyms by Zoli Erdos on May 10, 2006 Software Industry analysts seem to have a fun time coming up with three-letter combinations. throw out any random letters and chances are it means a new product, technology, industry trend, market segment. Starting a Small Business?

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 11, 2017

As Assistants become more integral to the business they will find themselves in meetings with their Executives, in meetings with their project teams and colleagues and of course running their own meetings. Diana is an absolute expert in PA networking, working within a startup culture and the role of a modern day assistant.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 31, 2006

Build your own network! If SME’s could not in the past afford Enterprise Software, the same held true for the Software Industry: they could not afford SME’s, since there was just no way to profitable reach millions of small businesses. What is Small Business Infrastructure? How to be successful by focusing on your core business.

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Men With Pens

MARCH 11, 2010

What’s more, your clients are rarely in the information industry. Almost from day 1, my blog has raised my status on a local level, and of course it’s been amazing for widening my horizons as well. Blogs aren’t right for every industry. You’re the authority because the network says so.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Build your own network! Bootstrappers focus on their business goals , outsource and build networks to grow their small business. Of course we wouldn’t want our business to fail, SME or multinational, we want our business to grow but running a business also means you are ready for the possibilities of failing.

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The Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

Build your own network! This whole process began with the “Industrial Revolution&# some 150 years ago. I believe that the whole trend of home working may in the future allow us to have a much more natural work/life balance and will reverse some of the damaging effects of the post industrial revolution changes in our society.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 27, 2010

In the course of conducting normal business communication with him, I said something in a marketing tone (via e-mail) that wasn’t received the way I meant it to come across due to cultural differences. The only upside in my example is that I was the client, so I haven’t lost business, just a good supplier. But it can.

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