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Administrative Professional’s Day: Best Gift for Your Assistant

Office Dynamics

When I worked as an executive assistant, I was always flattered on Administrative Professional’s Day when my leader would generously give me a gift in recognition for my service and hard work. This year for Administrative Professional’s Day, reconsider the bouquet of flowers and rethink the gift cards. More enrichment. More skills.

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16 planet-friendly gift ideas, recommended by TED speakers

Ideas.Ted

And then there are the environmental harms caused by the gifts themselves, which could include polluting fast fashion items , plastic toys made from fossil fuels, or sweet treats that are driving deforestation. . Editor’s note: One of the greatest gifts you can give is the gift of lifelong learning. Learn more here. ].

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Ep 146: Mimi Coiffait – Sports Industry Executive Assistant & Operations Manager

Go Burrows

Mimi Coiffait is a specialist sports industry EA and operations manager with over 10 years of experience supporting high profile organizations. She also tells us about the time she coordinated an event with Michelle Obama, David Beckham, and Spongebob Squarepants. Stressed about holiday gifting? LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS.

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How to Make Networking Less Painful

Success

For many young professionals, attending a networking event sounds about as fun as going to the dentist. Anecdotally speaking, connecting with others via networking events has been integral to building my business. For instance: I own a book editing business because I worked in book publishing, so it’s an industry I’m well versed in.

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The Predictions for Small Business Saturday 2023 Are In—Here’s How to Optimize Them for Your Business

Success

Originally launched 13 years ago as a campaign from American Express , the day is meant to inspire consumers to turn to their own communities for holiday gift shopping. Our product was positioned to members for retention purposes: Stay a member in December and get a free gift for a friend.

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Ep 142: Planning Events in a Post-Covid World with Lacretia Adamski and Meagan Strout

Go Burrows

My friend Meagan Strout (CEO of Tack Advisors – the leading provider of management consulting and recruitment for administrative professionals) agreed to share the recording of this recent webinar she hosted with Lacretia Adamski about planning events in a post-covid world. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS. TackAdvisors.co.

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Young Furniture Makers exhibition returns for 2023

Workplace Insight

The Young Furniture Makers exhibition, a special one-day event showcasing furniture, lighting and textile designs from emerging designer-makers to employers and key players in the furnishing industry, returns to the City of London this October. Doors will open for the trade and guests to view at 1.00pm.

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