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Supplier of the week is Tripmate

Practically Perfect PA

The Practically Perfect PA supplier of the week is Tripmate. If you’re a PA who wants to put an end to those endless flight and hotel searches, then we are confident Tripmate is the right platform for you. This blog post is sponsored by Tripmate. What is Tripmate? Saves time and money. Policy compliant.

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

Success

Rejection is naturally something an entrepreneur has to go through , but my confidence in this completely unique style was high enough that I chose to take the risk.”. She was diagnosed with major depressive disorder and anxiety over a decade ago, and addressed her struggles on K-DEER’s blog. could accommodate their specifications.

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3 Ways to Create a Better System for Information Management

All Things Admin

And it helps build confidence and trust with everyone you work with. For instance, this blog post is saved as: ATA Blog Post for 04.17.24 – Getting Organized With Information Management This naming convention tells us what type of file it is (a blog post), when it will publish (April 17, 2024), and what it’s about (information management).

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10 reasons to attend Assist 2017

Practically Perfect PA

There will be a number of specific soft skills sessions for assistants, including an interactive keynote, from award winning coach and author Jenny Garrett, on confidence in the workplace. If you would like to attend but are not sure if you will get approval from your Executive hopefully this blog will help.

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Invest in yourself

Practically Perfect PA

If this ratio is correct then really it should be in our company’s best interests to keep us up to date on all the new time saving techniques and the soft skills required to maintain the confidence required when dealing with those that want our boss’s time. Research the suppliers that would assist you achieve these objectives.

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Day in the life from Cressida Ford, PA at Cardiff University

Practically Perfect PA

The diary claims a lot of time – scheduling and rescheduling meetings – and I also have a shared inbox with the other assistants so we can cover each other and make sure everything’s getting done that needs to be; that can be processing overtime payments for technical staff, arranging catering for supplier meetings, international travel, expenses….

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. Oh, and if you have set up your own network or you are part of a network, do get in touch I would love to have you guys on the blog (the network doesn’t just have to be in the UK either!). It is brilliant! The PAs behind the Network.