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Super Bowl Promotions and Preparations: How 8 Small Businesses Are Bracing for the Big Game

Success

They are coming: Taylor, Travis and about a zillion other people are headed to Las Vegas to witness the festivities for Super Bowl LVIII—and small businesses across the city are hoping to capture the economic boost through Super Bowl promotions and preparations. We can’t do business as usual.

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How can assistants add value in the workplace?

Practically Perfect PA

Last year was a mixed bag wasn’t it?! Sure, I worked on projects that contributed to the success of the organisation but I had many skills that were not used because nobody knew I had them and I didn’t proactively promote them. Firstly, happy New Year! Fix an existing problem. 6. Prevent a future problem.

Suppliers 210
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The Industry Snapshot: The influence of Personal Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

With so much time spent together, it isn’t surprising that Executives will ask their for their assistant’s opinion on how the day to day business is run. They run events, they organise meetings, they book business travel, they organise corporate hospitality and order promotional goods. Purchasing Power. In the Room.

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10 Super-Charged Ways to Grow Your Company in 2017

Andrea Kalli

Don’t just think of groups connected to your market niche; think of other industries indirectly connected to your business. Don’t be afraid to show your personable and real self. You don’t have to be the life of the party to win big. And what a great credibility booster as well! and it works great!

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Technology to make events simpler

Practically Perfect PA

They don’t try and replicate your phone’s Twitter feed but rather whisk you into a multi media world. For many of the events we run we don’t really have to worry about marketing. Once again there are technologies there to help us promote our event. Interactive Mobile and Tablet Apps. Twitter Walls.

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Picking up skills along the EA career path

Practically Perfect PA

It was a good first job but it was junior, didn’t pay much and required quite a long commute, I left quickly and went on to work as an Administrator at an Association. I worked hard at that job and was rewarded with a promotion to Account Manager in 2006, yay! Arranging catering and dealing with external suppliers.

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How to Network -- and Not Hate It

On The Job

So, when I tell you I understand its hard to promote yourself, I mean it. Just doing a book promotion sent me into spasms of nerves. Many people are uncomfortable with the thought of slapping backs and promoting themselves to people they may or may not know. I didnt want people looking at me. And if you’re introverted?