Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Firstly we had a great presentation from Clare Murphy about travel technology and apps that can help assistants organise business trips. Throughout the day our delegates had meetings with our exhibitors who represented a variety of suppliers within the travel industry. We used this session as a bit of a networking / ice breaker.

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2015 Travel Suppliers Networking 100

Success

DECEMBER 8, 2022

After a major activewear retailer copied multiple designs in 2015, K-DEER fans started the hashtag #IStandWithKDEER to express their support for K-DEER and call for a boycott, which ultimately led the brand to pull the items. Deer and her team went into global research and development mode seeking suppliers.

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2014 Social Media Health Agenda 264

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 15, 2015

I will be presenting on this very topic at the conference. Assist Travel is taking place on Friday 25th September 2015 from 10am to 4.30pm, with a drinks reception until 6pm, in London. Choosing a supplier for your office is not easy, particuarly when it comes to business travel. Assist Travel.

Travel 100

Travel Suppliers Attire Dropbox 100

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. You can follow and connect with other Assistants, clients, colleagues, suppliers, brand ambassadors and influencers. If you want to be considered as a professional, you must present yourself as one.

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Suppliers 2015 100

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

Once upon a time you spotted or were presented with a Job Spec which caught your attention. The modern PA must embrace the culture of 2015 in order to remain connected, current and relevant. Strategic Research – Compile data and prepare papers for consideration and presentation by executives, committees and boards of directors.

Social Media 100

Social Media Fax Skills Suppliers 100

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. I recently spoke at the Assist Conference in September 2015, and at Skyscanner’s Company Presentation in December to around 300 people. It is brilliant! What has been the highlight for the network so far?

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Networking Social Media Confidence 2015 100

Energage

AUGUST 23, 2017

Next month, Doug Claffey and I will be co-presenting some new research with Moritz Kothe, CEO of the workplace ratings site Kununu. During times of high demand, as we are seeing right now in the US, the labor market tilts in favor of the ‘suppliers’ – or individual workers. But back to the labor markets.

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