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How to create an internal Assistant network

Practically Perfect PA

During the Virtual Summit October 2017, we had the amazing Simone White, Executive Assistant and Global Chair of GAIN – Administrative Professionals Network at BlackRock train our group of attendees on starting their own internal network for Assistants. Today we are really pleased that we can share the video with you.

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Forecasts: 2017 the Year Corporations Embrace the Gig Economy

Small Business Labs

Based on the 2017 trends forecasts we've been reading, corporations are going to actively expand their use of contingent labor in 2017. The researchers predicted that by 2017, the share of "nontraditional" workers would grow to 25% contingent, 34% gray area, and 41% traditional workers.

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Assistants as information managers

Practically Perfect PA

Back in 2013 HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland released the Management Assistant 2020 report , which detailed how the role of an Assistant will change by 2020. One of the predictions centred around the idea that Assistants would become information managers in their organisations.

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Navigating Uncertainty: Strategies For Success In Commercial Real Estate Amid Global Turmoil

Allwork

With the company’s completion of its new state-of-the-art Towers and Commons building in 2017, it became essential to align the quality of the experience of the North Office Building to that of the 2017 building. As part of a larger campus, the project aimed to create a consistent overall workplace experience for all their employees.

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3 Action Steps for an Honest Self-Assessment

Success

The most successful people are those who can manage the contradictions of life, who are aware of—but not constrained by—their limitations. This is where the ability to have an internal discussion with yourself comes in, where you can disengage and take an objective look at the situation. You have to make things happen.

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A review of the Assist Conference 2017

Practically Perfect PA

We also had the wonderful Simone White speaking about her incredible journey setting up the internal network at BlackRock. We had workshops dedicated to event management, presentation design and document management. The post A review of the Assist Conference 2017 appeared first on Practically Perfect PA.

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Mirela Sula Is On a Mission to Empower Women Through the Global Woman Club

Success

So, in 2015, she founded the Global Woman Summit, an international conference where women can network and empower each other. Worldwide expansion In 2017, Sula expanded, creating the first Global Woman club in London. Membership to the Global Woman Club is international, so women can attend events in any country.

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