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What Companies Can Learn from the Southwest Airlines Crisis

Success

Most travelers anticipate holiday air travel to be fraught with minor annoyances, winter weather and a greater volume of fliers—all likely to lead to a few hours’ delay or even some cancellations. Southwest’s weaknesses were its antiquated software that couldn’t handle the extreme weather event, and its point-to-point operations model.

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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. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK.

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20 great networking questions for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

With The Office* Show coming up in a few weeks I’ve been thinking about my networking plan for the few days that I am there. Earlier this year I wrote a post on how assistants can get the most out of attending events. Is there any particularly reason you came to the event today? Will you come back to this event next year?

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Planting the Seeds of Profit: How Your Seasonal Side Hustle Can Blossom All Year Long!

Tips From T. Marie

Supply your products to stores, partner with event planners, or offer workshops to DIY enthusiasts. Networking with other businesses can lead to bulk orders and continuous revenue streams. Expand your product range to include wreaths for various holidays and occasions. Team up with local florists, event planners, and gift shops.

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Digital Printing for your Paprless Needs: Holiday Gift Guide

Eco-Office Gals

I had the pleasure of working with Donna Maria of Indie Business Network on a 32 page Holiday Gift Guide. You will see we linked every page to the advertisers website and social networks for a seamless, interactive shopping experience. Post from: Eco-Office Gals Digital Printing for your Paprless Needs: Holiday Gift Guide.

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3 Ways the Office Party Can Help Your Career

On The Job

Whether it's an office potluck or a nice dinner at a fancy restaurant, most workplaces have some type of holiday gathering. You may look forward to these events as you sneak extra cookies into your pocket -- or you may dread them and plan to fake a case of malaria to get out of it. What's your favorite holiday tradition?"

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3 Companies That Give Back to the Community Year-Round

Success

This hashtag-driven holiday generated $3.1 After speaking with members of the homeless community, including representatives from the now 3,500-strong network of community giving partners who distribute Bombas’ socks across all 50 states and in the U.K., And that doesn’t just mean bountiful gifts to friends and family. billion for U.S.-based

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