Practically Perfect PA

JULY 15, 2015

With Assist Travel coming up in September in London I wanted to share one of our most popular blogs with you – The Ultimate Travel Itinerary. A well organised travel itinerary is an essential service that assistants can provide for their managers. A small list of good restaurants close to the hotel or office.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

So this is part three of my four part business travel planning guide. Today I will look at how you can manage your Executive while they are on the road. Is your manager expecting you to change the hours you work to coincide with the time difference? Offer to do the same for their manager when they visit your office.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

All this information is waiting in the palm of your hand and it has the power to make travel for yourself or your leader so much easier! Best Apps for Travel Recommended by Assistants. Whether you travel often or your executive does these apps will make your lives much easier by increasing your productivity and ease your travel woes.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 21, 2015

We held our first Assist Travel conference and exhibition on Friday 25th September at the Hilton Bankside and I must say I thoroughly enjoyed the day. As with all of our Assist Events we like to make sure that it is a little different and I loved our travel themed registration desk. I hope those that came along enjoyed it too.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 1, 2015

Over the last few weeks I have been looking at the four stages of business travel planning. At this point we have organised the trip, confirmed flights, booked the hotel, written the itinerary and waved goodbye to our Executives. I’ve put together a list of travel apps that will help you with all your business travel plans.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

A well organised travel itinerary is an essential service that assistants can provide for their managers. Think about all the different bits of paper you have to keep with you – tickets, hotel details, travel guides. A small list of good restaurants close to the hotel or office.

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Success

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Unfortunately, the entire experience was spoiled by an incident at a popular breakfast restaurant. I was traveling on business and planning to open a new franchise in the area, I said. When I returned to my office in Atlanta, I shared the nerve-wracking experience with my manager, one of the few Black directors in the company.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Leslie has worked at Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley Barclays, and most recently at an asset management firm with 10bn AuM. ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 4, 2023

Chynna Clayton worked in the personal office of Barack and Michelle Obama as their Director of Travel and Event Operations. Chynna also shares tips on navigating high pressure situations, managing stress and burnout, prioritizing self-care, and more! LEADERSHIP QUOTE Service is the price you pay for the space you occupy.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Restaurant Reservations - Find An Open Table Online! By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 22, 2008 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity A re you asked to make reservations for your manager(s) at particular restaurants? Do you feel that you could be doing this faster?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 6, 2017

Or what about a travel business tote or beautiful Levenger notepad and pen? Maybe you were considering a gift certificate to your assistant’s favorite restaurant or spa. How sad is that when you consider organizations will easily fund training for their executives and managers? Books, Audio Programs and more.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Guest Episode Video Transcript Pauline Roussel CEO at Coworkies and Co-author of “Around The World in 250 Coworking Spaces” Pauline Roussel is a co-author of the book “Around the World in 250 Coworking Spaces ” and an expert in the field of coworking spaces. It can really be where it needs. Everyone cooks differently.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2012

The Savvy Admin’s Guide to Travel! I have observed hundreds of assistants travel and heard numerous stories about their travel experiences both while in transit to Las Vegas and during their stay in Las Vegas. It is for this very reason that I had Nancy Fraze, an Office Dynamics journalist, write, a list of Travel Tips.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 9, 2023

Naval Ravikant CONNECT WITH HALLIE Hallie on LinkedIn Founder and Force Multiplier Website The Founder & Force Multiplier Book Episode 17 of The Leader Assistant Podcast ABOUT HALLIE HALLIE WARNER serves as Chief of Staff to the Founder and CEO of Adam Hergenrother Companies. It might as well be me.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 11, 2014

Business travel is tricky for everyone involved. There are many aspects of a trip that can go wrong from delays, to cancellations to misplaced booking confirmations and we are not there to support them through these issues. So here are my top ten tips on how to manage your boss while they are on the road.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

She came to this role after a varied career path including Automotive Service Management in addition to Real Estate and Vacation Planning in the USVI. She came to this role after a varied career path including Automotive Service Management in addition to Real Estate and Vacation Planning in the USVI.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2012

The Savvy Admin’s Guide to Travel! I have observed hundreds of assistants travel and heard numerous stories about their travel experiences both while in transit to Las Vegas and during their stay in Las Vegas. It is for this very reason that I had Nancy Fraze, an Office Dynamics journalist, write, a list of Travel Tips.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

In this episode of The Leader Assistant Podcast, Nicki talks about managing a team of assistants, creating a career development plan, cultivating a team culture, and finding happiness in your role. Her Boston Marathon 2018 running experience is also captured in the Boston Buddies book alongside many incredible stories from that day.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 5, 2023

Molly Denham spent 22 years as an administrative specialist in the US Air Force, working at every level and traveling all around the world. THE LEADER ASSISTANT BOOK Download the first 3 chapters of The Leader Assistant: Four Pillars of Game-Changing Assistant for FREE here or buy it on Amazon and listen to the audiobook on Audible.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 19, 2015

At some point or another you will book a business trip to Geneva for your Executive or they will pass through the city before leaving for another destination. After booking many many business trips to Geneva I finally went to there earlier this year. For assistants it is really important to book hotels well in advance.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Will you be able to reel off a list of the best restaurants in that part of town? Will you do some research and get back to your manager with an answer? Along with everything else that is asked of assistants we do have to possess some sort of encyclopaedic knowledge of the world’s best restaurants and hotels.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 22, 2015

As we had arrived early and our room was not quite ready we were taken to the terrace bar and restaurant for a complimentary drink. Once we returned to the hotel we were at the mercy of the concierge for a restaurant recommendation that evening. The following morning we headed to the terrace restaurant for breakfast.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

I have booked hundreds of business trips to Houston over the years (for the oil and gas industry it is the centre of the universe) so I was really excited to see the city for the first time myself. I would recommend booking one of the Hotel Sorella suites if your boss is staying for longer than a week in Houston.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2015

As I currently live in Edinburgh I thought I would share my top ten tips for those organising business travel to this wonderful city. The weather is a little, shall we say, unpredictable and so I would advise that your Executive travels with lots of layers – even in the summer.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 7, 2017

I also organise his business travel. Apart from that, I am also responsible for business continuity management and data protection in our department – there is always a task to do! Since my boss travels a lot, I take care of his travel expenses and supplier invoices. I make sure that the whole day flows well.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 21, 2014

After many many years of booking business travel to Houston for my Executives I finally got to travel there myself in January 2014. As you would expect there service levels are incredibly high particularly in restaurants, hotels and bars. For assistants, planning will be crucial when organising business travel to Houston.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

Having booked business travel to Houston more times than I can actually remember I am very aware of how little time executives have when they arrive in Houston. Most business travellers attend their meetings and leave so I always try to book my executives into a hotel that allows them to see at least a little bit of Houston.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

The walls are lined with shelves packed full of brightly coloured books, which on closer inspection are modern classics. It has a boutique feel, is very contemporary but has all of the mod cons you come to appreciate when travelling on business. Why book Le Méridien for your boss? Opinions are entirely our own.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 21, 2014

However, if you are booking business trips that will take your Executives to the Oil & Gas ‘Energy Corridor’, this location is absolutely perfect! The hotel is fully equipped for business travellers with over 9000 square feet of meeting and event spaces to cover every need. Why should you book this Wyndham Hotel for your boss?

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Every year, managers and human resources professionals like you struggle with the same issue: what to give their employees for the holidays. For the Traveler. Have an employee who has his nose in a book the minute he’s on his lunch break? Happy cheerful colleagues celebrating christmas party in office smiling giving presents.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 18, 2023

In addition to 14 plus years’ of experience as an Executive Assistant, she has developed a diverse worldview working in Melbourne and London along with regularly traveling throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, North and Central America. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

As there isn’t too much around the hotel itself (although within 10 minutes you are in the town centre) it was really handy having a cafe and restaurant on site. Breakfast was served in the Sonoma restaurant which has fantastic views of River Lagan and the famous docks. Why book the Hilton Belfast for your boss?

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

So it’s larger companies, more 100 employees where they’re fitting out and managing that whole space themselves. And you can go from anything from an hour booking a meeting room to usually about three years contract horizon there. That’s the big one there with the flexible office sector.

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

As a company Founder or CEO, you may be looking for an executive assistant to schedule meetings, organize business trips, as well as manage many aspects of your personal life. They are involved in every aspect of the person’s life and business, managing every detail. An EA/PA manages the executive’s entire life.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 23, 2014

The building is now used for a variety of things including a boutique hotel, private apartments, events space, restaurants, shops and a brewery! There are three restaurants – The Pan American Grill and Brewery, The Pearl Street Grill and Brewery and Brawler’s Back Ally Deli. There is a lot going on! Where do I start?

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

The restaurants were packed, the bars were swinging; unfortunately the shops were closed but as glamorous as the residents strolling along the sidewalk. I made my way back onto King Street having received a restaurant recommendation from the concierge. Why book the Fulton Lane Inn for your boss? What an experience!

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

To be fair I used to travel to university from St Pancras back in the early 2000′s and it was still a little rough around the edges but since then the area between two of London’s busiest train stations has changed completely. Especially for those travelling to and from Europe via St. A great touch, I must say.

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