Success

JANUARY 19, 2023

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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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 21, 2015

We held our first Assist Travel conference and exhibition on Friday 25th September at the Hilton Bankside and I must say I thoroughly enjoyed the day. It was particularly brilliant being the first event to take place at the Hilton Bankside. As she worked for Skyscanner she knew they had the internal resources to make this a reality.

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Success

APRIL 4, 2023

After surviving a major medical event and a surgery that almost killed her, she found herself reevaluating her trajectory. “I Take time to review how potential candidates learn about your organization and mental health values, as well as the benefits and resources you offer,” he says. But things only got more complicated.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 25, 2014

There are a lot of different resources available to assistants. From magazines, blogs, exclusive membership clubs to events and exhibitions. Some resources are better than others and we do have a lot of choice. The PA Life website also has lots of great resources for assistants. So where do we begin? PA Life Club.

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Worxbee

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Virtual events have been popular, but you probably noticed them explode over the course of the pandemic. There are several advantages for companies running virtual events, including that they get more reach and can include people who might otherwise not have been able to travel.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

Planning travel for others is no simple matter and administrative professionals know this better than anyone else! Each traveler has personal preferences and unique quirks that make travel planning a true art form. However, travel is full of unpredictable changes. Try to book the traveler in their preferred hotel chain.

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Success

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

But what started as sharing an idea with the world quickly snowballed into a series of serendipitous events. The main objective is to get everyone talking about their feelings and to offer practical resources. In the spirit of fellowship and generosity, all events are free and attendees don’t need to be INHERENT customers.

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Success

MARCH 23, 2023

Hamilton also noticed that since these underestimated founders were optimizing limited resources, backing them could lead to a sizable return on investment. In 2011, while living in South Florida, Dickson got the idea for Flat Out of Heels during an event she was attending.

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Allwork

AUGUST 30, 2022

If your culture supports this option, reach out to your workers to determine what resources and processes are necessary. Maintain connection through meetings, recognition programs, and virtual events. People like remote work because they prefer flexibility, which can be even more important to them than their hourly rate.

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Success

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Volunteering abroad allows you to make a difference—all while traveling and exploring a new locale. You may also want or need travel insurance. Know what support the program will offer in the event that you’re injured or there is a natural disaster or war where you’re volunteering. Consider safety. Things can go wrong.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 26, 2013

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing a series of blogs on events, well more specifically how assistants can organise and run great events within the context of their role. I wanted to give you a quick round up of the issues discussed and some additional tips that I think you will find useful when running your events.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Eco-credentials and eco-friendly amenities and practices. 24/7 access. Fast, reliable broadband connections. Access to marketing opportunities and business networking events. Flexible support for a variety of business needs (beyond start-ups). Opportunities for social events (networking, informal meetings, talks, etc.).

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Eco-Office Gals

SEPTEMBER 26, 2010

The high price and inconvenience of air travel have spurred companies to look for more cost-effective ways to get people together, and the virtual event is the perfect alternative. The environmental benefits of virtual events are positive side effects of this trend. Travel Is Just Part of It. GSX Green Facts.

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Just wrapped up our first AZVAs “REAL TALK&# conference call , and it made me realize two things: I needed to dust off and update the Calendar of Events for Solopreneurs elsewhere on Loosely Speaking to reflect all that’s in store for 2011. I can’t attend every event I want to annually since there are so many to choose from.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

You can get started on this process by downloading this free resource: From Reactive to Proactive: Creating Your Strategic Administrative Career Plan. Attend a training event or workshop. Training events, workshops, and webinars abound! What concrete steps do you need to take to get there? These are some of my favorites!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

She has been a communications lead and chapter lead of an employee resource group, a featured company blogger and most recently, the co-founder of the Administrative Community of Practice. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

Unfortunately, that company is no longer in business, but I spent a few years as their community spokesperson, writing professional development articles for admins and traveling the country to meet our admin community on a regular basis. Be a Go-To Resource for Your Admin Team. Present at an Admin Conference. Start a Blog.

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 18, 2010

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs AZVAs Podcast 3: Prepping to Attend Industry Events Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 2:34 pm // By: ktcosmos // Category: AZVAs Podcast Your quick link to the April 2010 AZVAs Podcast is at the bottom of this post. has been cancelled. How you can get on the podcast!

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Success

JUNE 26, 2023

Seek out external resources Nobody is asking their boss to become a menopause expert and singlehandedly address the workplace impacts of a natural biological process. But Pramudji says seeking out external resources for your employees can go a long way. Avoid too much caffeine after noon to minimize hot flashes and night sweats.

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Eat Your Career

APRIL 2, 2018

Throughout the month of April, I’ll be traveling to several different organizations to present training for administrative teams. In your honor, I’ll be hosting a special online event this month. Due to my incredibly busy travel schedule, this will take the place of our monthly training webinar and Q&A session. SIGN UP HERE.

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Success

OCTOBER 20, 2023

And though he didn’t immediately know what would drive that fulfillment career-wise, he figured that using the resources already available to him would be a good place to start. Take an experience he had at his Crick PDX location, which he says tends to draw more travelers and those attending conventions. His solution?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2019

On-site coaching is probably the most effective way to create change specific to an assistant’s situation because we are right here in your space seeing exactly what you deal with and how your day flows.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

This resource is intended to equip you with the knowledge and tools to streamline the hiring process, ensuring a successful addition to your team. Today’s EAs are strategic partners who manage projects, make travel arrangements, and participate in high-level decision-making processes. What is the Role of an Executive Assistant?

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We also have to know what cultural events are taking place that might impress a visiting client, great team building locations for our executives and all of those hidden gem venues that can host the perfect parties and conferences. Funky Venues is a great website to use for any event that requires a slightly more unusual venue search.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

but you do need a great set of resources to help you do your job well. From other executive assistants to business owners, travel agents, corporate event specialists, the IT people, even the person who has connections for hard-to-get tickets or bookings can all be great “tools” in your network. Your network can be anyone.

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Eat Your Career

AUGUST 9, 2017

Request more/less travel. Business travel is something that many people enjoy. Attending networking events will help you expand your horizons and open your mind to what’s possible in the working world. Associations within your field and industry are great resources for education and networking. Transfer to a new location.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 20, 2017

Travel Planning Apps: Whether you’re the one traveling, or simply attempting to get your executive from point A to point B, travel planning apps can be a life saver. Business Card Scanning Apps: Anyone who’s ever attended a conference or networking event knows just how quickly all those business cards stack up.

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Success

JUNE 8, 2022

Now, the platform is a resource for life advice and how-to content. Instagram is great for fashion and retail, travel and tourism—anything that’s very highly visual in nature.” If you have a seasonal business, such as accounting during tax prep, plug any relevant events or announcements into your calendar too.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Event planning. EAs at all levels are often involved with event planning, but the senior EA can expect to be more pivotal in the organization behind an event. More direct contact and responsibility with clients. Senior EAs often spend more time liaising between clients and executives. Level of discretion over decision-making.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 9, 2023

In her free time, Hallie pursues her hobbies: reading, blogging, kayaking, and traveling, preferably to the beach. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

A meeting planner by MY definition is the go-to person within an organization – be it corporate, association or otherwise – charged with the responsibility of planning and executing a meeting or special event. Not all people who plan meetings are “meeting planners,” nor do all meeting planners start out their careers as meeting planners.

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Success

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

When the conference ended, Canty returned to the United Kingdom and Ellis traveled back up the coast to her home in Los Angeles. Today, their community boasts a following of more than 4 million women (and even some men) who are seeking betterment through resources and programs tailored to help them achieve success in entrepreneurship. * * *.

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Allwork

MARCH 7, 2023

Ryan hosts Herman Miller’s Looking forward podcast on the Future of Work, regularly speaks at public events about Miller Knowles historic and current research and has been featured in a wide variety of publications such as The Wall Street Journal, NPR, the BBC, Fortune, and Bloomberg. Zoom meeting doesn’t cut it.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 3, 2013

I spent three weeks in February traveling - that's a lot of travel and traveling in the colder months isn't always my favorite. During these travels I had the pleasure of facilitating my Star Achievement Series® Level II curriculum and one of my favorite topics: ATTITUDE! Next, the new resource I mentioned above.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2013

The bar has risen and employees in this position now have a much higher level of responsibility for managing the workplace technology, vendors, food ordering, event planning, facilities and human resources. AnyPerk has partnerships with hundreds of vendors that provide employee discounts in fitness, entertainment, travel and much more.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With years of experience running a coworking space in Berlin and extensive research and travel to over 500 coworking spaces across 50 cities, Pauline has gained deep insights into the uniqueness, importance, and impact of collaborative work environments on people and communities. It can really be where it needs. Everyone cooks differently.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Every year, managers and human resources professionals like you struggle with the same issue: what to give their employees for the holidays. For the Traveler. Look for tickets to a beer tasting event or brewery tour. Happy cheerful colleagues celebrating christmas party in office smiling giving presents. For the Writer.

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