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Practically Perfect PA

Stapler and staples – Always always get the best stapler your company can afford and use the same brand staples as the stapler. Internal envelops – I go through dozens of these a week. Calendar – For quick reference I have a one sheet per day calendar block on my desk. Eraser – for correcting mistakes.

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So you’ve been asked to organise an event… now what?

Practically Perfect PA

Considering this task is not the staple part of our profession I can still imagine your answer to be ‘quite often’. A clear and concise statement about the purpose of the event should be written down so that you can refer back to it during the organisational process. How often do you organise events? Why are you holding an event?

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Answering Reader Mail: Creating a Good Relationship with Other Assistants

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

So just wanted to say hello to all my international readers too! :) This is her question: “ I am located internationally and I've been reading your articles. Work is work, it's not a so ap opera. :) On the first day you should follow their example. Today’s reader question comes from a young woman who does not live in the USA.

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How to take meeting minutes like a professional

BMT Office Administration

Meeting minutes are a staple of all Board meetings, and many internal company meetings, as they serve as an official written record of a meeting to aid in future decision-making and fill in employees who couldn’t attend. Examples include companies that don’t have a Board Secretary or instances where the Secretary cannot attend.