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 magazine subscription is entirely free to anyone who works as a PA, EA or senior admin professional.

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Suppliers 2014 Training 100

Workplace Insight

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

That will differ quite dramatically from what you need for a training session, interacting with a client or supplier, or for a videoconference with a colleague based on the other side of the globe. Open plan offices must therefore be balanced with spaces for personal rejuvenation where staff can read a magazine, change posture and disconnect.

Collaborate 98

Collaborate Environment Stress Promotion 98

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. Time out of the office can improve creative thinking and problem solving, it also provides an opportunity to meet new people that can help with resources and connections. External networking will broaden the playing fields. Magazine Subscriptions.

Business Cards 100

Business Cards International Training Networking 100

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 20, 2016

You can follow and connect with other Assistants, clients, colleagues, suppliers, brand ambassadors and influencers. Facebook Groups for PAs/EAs – in my experience these are slightly more interactive and informal than LinkedIn groups. Hootsuite Podium is also a free training resource for social media.

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Suppliers 2015 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

I spent a lot of time researching great venues, restaurants, hotels and suppliers and I really enjoyed it. Try to automat as much information as you can. Luckily for us we don’t have to remember everything we read so find somewhere to store the information you receive. Great websites. I love, love, love Time Out.

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Travel Suppliers Email 100

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

There was less sharing of information and limited collaboration. The Skill-set of the modern PA is a far cry from tea and typing: Exceptional Communication – with colleagues, clients, suppliers, peers and the public (includes Active Listening). Human Resources. Business Continuity Planning Co-ordinator. Risk Management.

Social Media 100

Social Media Fax Skills Suppliers 100

Success

JULY 25, 2022

That is, I had a resource and was able to use it to lift myself up as well as lift up another woman in my community. Use the information you collected from your Money Date to determine how much you can consistently invest each month so you can start proactively putting aside that money. Plan for retirement.

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Credit Card Retirement Finance Negotiating 279