Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

As the Personal Assistant to a quite renowned chef, my tasks might vary from the ones of a regular PA, like calendar and email management, to most specific tasks such as taking care of the journalists that come visit the restaurants and to interview Albert. What are the main aspects of your role? What do you enjoy most about your role?

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Agenda Interviewing Learning 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 5, 2015

He was also an international traveler so I had to learn everything about time zones, flights and everything in between when your boss travels to a foreign country. In the last year I worked for him he was away from home travelling for at least 80 nights and for the most part it was international travel. And travel he did.

Retirement 100

Retirement Travel Negotiating Agenda 100

Loosely Speaking

AUGUST 6, 2009

The Embassy Suites Biltmore is also the site of the International Virtual Assistants Association Summit in April 2010. They will conduct a panel discussion on this topic and invite you to submit your questions in advance: please post them in the comment area below or send an email with your questions to ktcosmos@LooseEnds.net.

2009 100

2009 Agenda Social Media Phones 100

The Office Professionals Place

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

If you become timid when it comes to speaking in a group meeting, provided you know what the agenda items are prior to the meeting, put them in writing in proposal form and give them to the Chair before the meeting or slide them to him during the meeting.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals IAAP 2010 Filing 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

Here's a tip: you talk to, email several people a day. As my business continues to grow from it's inception in 2004, I've added a lot more to my agenda, including blogging on my website, guest blogging, writing articles for e-zines and in print for local magazines, creating a monthly newsletter and doing public speaking.

Social Media 100

Social Media PowerPoint Facebook Gifts 100

Brilliantly Better

JULY 6, 2010

A picky manager who gives you more and more complex tasks without showing recognition or proposing you for a promotion, that’s a disempowering person. If it’s a friendship, see if the person at the end is not having any hidden agendas which will break up the validation process at some point. Rewind and start over.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Promotion Learning 40