Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 20, 2016

Despite my passion for social media I haven’t always been adept at it and was a twitter virgin until The Assist Conference 2015. It is never too late to add a new string to your bow and social media seems to be the way forward for the future Assistant. Hashtags are not exclusive to twitter.

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Suppliers 2015 100

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

Do you think assistants should use social media for professional purposes? If you answered positively then yes you would be correct I think using social media for your professional development and networking is an absolute must! Here are ten do ‘s and ten don’ts for using social media professionally….

Social Media 100

Social Media Job Hunting Suppliers Twitter 100

Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 23, 2017

Venues + Events Live is the award-winning exhibition from SquareMeal, and helps PAs, EAs and event organisers find venues, suppliers and inspiration for their next 12 months’ worth of events. Stay up to date with all the latest show news and happenings via #VELIVE17 and through our social media channels: Twitter.

Suppliers 154

Suppliers 2017 2016 Social Media 154

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

Arranging travel (including training expenses), visas and accommodation and occasionally, travelling with the CEO to provide general assistance. Meeting and greeting visitors, liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff in a professional manner. Using several social media platforms for marketing and advertising purposes.

Travel 186

Travel Social Media Suppliers Email 186

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 23, 2013

There were many free training sessions for assistants to attend and the exhibitors were all relevant suppliers to the industry which again is not always the case with these types of events! In many conversations that I have with assistants one of the topics that always comes up is the lack of training opportunities that we receive.

Business Cards 100

Business Cards Training Networking Suppliers 100

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Conferences, training and networking events can be equally as daunting especially when you are attending on your own and have to join in group activities and network with strangers.As I’ve said in the past training, networking and meeting suppliers should be an integral part of our career.

Networking 100

Networking Suppliers Training Social Media 100

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

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). Social Media Savvy – the best Assistants are all comfortable with Social Media Platforms. Risk Management. Human Resources.

Social Media 100

Social Media Fax Skills Suppliers 100