The Small Business Blog

APRIL 25, 2010

Top 5 Tips for Safe Business Travel by Stefan Töpfer on Apr 26, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Find out about the area you are travelling to beforehand, especially travel warnings & regional issues. Try not to go alone if possible.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Email and diary management. Assistants should manage all of their executive’s emails. They should be able to reply to incoming emails and also send out emails on behalf of their manager. Business travel. Executives should not organise their own business travel, no matter how easy or quick they think it is!

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

I spent a lot of time researching great venues, restaurants, hotels and suppliers and I really enjoyed it. I really like the Afar website and email updates for overall travel news and ideas for any trips colleagues or clients may want my advise on. They also have a good list of travel apps that might come in handy.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. Office managers may also draft documents, help with payroll, keep an organised office environment and communicate via phone, email and fax (yes, some companies are still using fax machines).

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 31, 2013

At the core it offers the user an always on, easy way of keeping in touch with colleagues, clients, suppliers and anyone else they may need to deal with on a daily basis. Email is still the primary communication channel for the vast majority of businesses both internally and externally. Personal Wifi Hotspot.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 9, 2015

They can send automated emails and alerts. International executive travel to attend meetings is on the decline and in its place are smart time saving, cost effective streaming of our events. These platforms can even allow attendees to choose their hotels and flights. And they do all of this online. Live Streaming and Recording.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 1, 2015

I provide extensive diary management including global travel arrangements, compile reports, agendas and for Committee and Board meetings. I also act as the central point of contact for both Directors which might include meeting clients/suppliers, telephone liaison and managing emails whilst they are away.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 1, 2013

Arranging catering and dealing with external suppliers. Junior PA: Booking travel and hotels for colleagues . Getting to grips with calendar and email management. Getting to grips with calendar and email management. Keeping a visible desk area clean and with a professional appearance. Sorting and distributing post.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Coworkers will also favor coworking spaces that work only with eco-conscious (preferably local) suppliers of goods and services. Environmentally-friendly energy management (including flooring and roofing) and reusable energy suppliers. Encouragement of sustainable travel (adequate bike storage, wash facilities etc).

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. I actually don’t have a laptop at home and conduct all my organising, social media and emailing through my iPhone. notes about work (travel arrangements and preferences for my charges, “rules” I have for each of them, team notes, etc.).

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Small Business CEO

MAY 6, 2013

In this venture, your greatest ally is an independent Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) with auditing experience, product knowledge and experience with relevant manufacturing processes. I personally advise extending this type of professional relationship beyond the telephone and email inbox to include face-to-face meetings whenever possible.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 27, 2010

« Top 5 Tips for Safe Business Travel Is Your Small Business Worth Shouting About? We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. WinWeb servers in the US and Australia will not be affected at this time.

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Denise Aday

APRIL 30, 2010

Service packages are harder because of the broad array of ongoing services we provide in a month’s retainer: Scheduling; email and calls with clients, suppliers and colleagues; wiki/website updates; event/travel coordination; general admin; CRM; email marketing; HR support; purchasing; and oh the list goes on!

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 22, 2010

« Women In The Workplace Top 5 Tips for Safe Business Travel » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Friday, April 23rd, 2010 at 7:30 am and is filed under SME-Blog. Keep your eyes peeled, and let us know what you think! You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Sponsors Advertise Here?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 2, 2009

Keeps all your appointments, contacts and email in one spot so it's all synched up. I can also store email templates and phone "scripts" (bullet point items of what to cover on certain types of calls). I can also keep notes and all of their contact information, my calendar, email and appointment history, and more.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 13, 2010

Rosie Stefan Töpfer Said on April 17th, 2010 at 12:28 pm Thanks for your comments guys, it is true the cost of gas(petrol) is increasing all the time, add the travel time saved, less offices to heat, higher productivity etc. We worked very well together via email. I never actually met him face to face. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 13, 2010

Scudamore believes his philosophy so much that he has invited another competitor, Jason Mohr who runs Any Junk in London, to come visit their offices in Vancouver and even offered to pay half of his traveling costs! Together, they’ve shared best practices that each could apply in their respective countries. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 16, 2008

Today I travel around the world and speak with all kinds of people about micro-business, like home-business. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Sponsors Advertise Here? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2007

To many work is the central activity in their lives and the stresses and pressures of todays workplace are enormous, overtime, project pressure, sales targets, travel to and from the place of work, to name but a few. Endless hours of travel to and from the work place, meetings, office heating, and so on could be a thing of the past.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 17, 2006

I can do mundane administrative work during travel time. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. For me that means i am no longer tied to the desk for hours at a time. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

the location is a very busy traveled road and is in the same lot as a ice and propane store and just next door to a target department store and major supermarket which does not carry fresh fish just packaged! steve houde Said on July 21st, 2008 at 7:36 pm i am opening a roadside live lobster and seafood stand selling fresh fish, clams etc.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

According to the Practically Perfect PA survey, 69% of assistants screen calls on a regular basis while over 85% look after their Executive’s emails and calendars. They run events, they organise meetings, they book business travel, they organise corporate hospitality and order promotional goods. Managing the Managers.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Ajith Said on June 27th, 2008 at 5:17 pm For business travellers, staying in a hotel can be one of the most costly and tiresome aspects of being on the road. Bangalore, more known as the silicon valley rather than the Garden city has witnessed an overwhelming number of business travelers as compared to leisure travelers.

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The Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

In 1999 I was still office based, traveled from one of our offices around the world to the next and was rarely home. Dino Said on December 22nd, 2008 at 3:42 am I agree , I too work at home and I love it , no rigid dress code , no claustrophobic cubicle and no stress generating travel from home to work office. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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