Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

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. What is most interesting is that administrative professionals are the ones who are very involved in their executive’s travels yet are not road warriors.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2016

With Assist Travel just a few month’s away, I thought I would share everything that I have been working on behind the scenes. We really do have world-class speakers talking all thing business travel. Why should you attend Assist Travel? Well, I actually have three reasons why you should attend Assist Travel!

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

On Friday 9th September we held our second Assist Travel event at The Grange Tower Bridge and from the feedback we received it looks like everyone had a thoroughly good day. Stress Free Speedy Travel. Lara Morgan, Serial Entrepreneur and extensive business traveller. The post So, Assist Travel happened… again!

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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. One of my directors travelled from Sydney to Tokyo on the same trip.

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Office Dynamics

JULY 21, 2016

For an assistant, travel planning can be a nightmare! The problem of travel planning is massive and it’s plagued our field for decades. You’ll begin to see travel planning as an opportunity, rather than an obstacle, to demonstrate your revolutionary skills. Stop struggling with travel planning problems!

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Success

DECEMBER 28, 2021

He stumbled on a story about Matt and Jessica Johnson, an American couple who sold everything to buy a sailboat and travel the world with their cat. But when you’re stressed and sleep-deprived, these obstacles can feel insurmountable. Other times, it looks like booking a flight home to spend time apart so both can come back refreshed.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2019

Even if no one is watching over your shoulder or your executive travels 90% of the time, you have to answer to yourself. Being a future thinker will decrease your pressure and stress. The post 5 Must-Have Skills for Progressive Assistants From Joan’s book, Who Took My Pen… Again? Pay attention to the present. Purchase Here.

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Success

DECEMBER 6, 2022

So, how can we enjoy the holidays without stressing about the inevitable dent they’ll leave in our savings? But the stress of starting the new year already over budget detracts from the fun of finding items friends and family will love. One year, I even wrapped up some of my favorite books from my bookshelf to give. Be honest.

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Success

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

From tech and food surprises to beloved travel products and home goods, these $50 and under gifts will help you get your holiday shopping done so you can enjoy more of the holiday season with (slightly) less stress. Travelrest Memory Foam Travel Pillow $39.99 on Amazon Packing cubes are a must-have item for frequent travelers.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2014

10 tips for stress free annual leave - Created with Haiku Deck, presentation software that inspires. Although I do travel quite a bit, for work and for pleasure, I always find the build up to my trip quite stressful. Here are my top tips for stress free annual leave. and then I am hoping to take some time off in August.

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Success

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Are you feeling stressed or overwhelmed? Too often, the day-to-day stresses of life can wear on us. In addition, research suggests gratitude journaling can help reduce stress and anxiety, improve sleep and even benefit heart health. Think of your favorite place to travel—near or far. Why are you grateful for it?

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Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

During the pandemic, the combination of increased job-related stress and, well, a pandemic led many nonprofit employees to seek new jobs that provided higher pay and better work-life balance. Everyone has been even more stressed than usual. I have more energy, less stress and my insomnia has disappeared.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

I don’t know about you but I have spent hours arranging and then rearranging travel for my Executives. It takes up a huge amount of time and can be incredibly complex especially if they are travelling to a number of destinations with connecting flights and a host of visa requirements. So much easier and less time consuming!

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 7, 2023

From managing their calendars, emails, and travel arrangements to handling administrative tasks with precision, your efficiency, and professionalism will be in high demand. From booking travel arrangements, arranging meetings, and managing events, to handling personal errands, your knack for multitasking will shine in this role.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 20, 2014

. When your job involves a lot of travel, you always want to know that you’re prepared ahead of time and that you won’t run into any last minute snags. There are so many destinations to go to with different rules for travel documents. Every country has slightly different rules about travel documentation.

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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. One of my directors travelled from Sydney to Tokyo on the same trip. Happy travel planning, Nicky x.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The friends her mom spoke of were part of a community the Schultes had built over the course of nearly two decades of traveling. Although their first few years started out on the water, they eventually moved to land-based traveling and then back to the water. The term “digital nomad” refers to those who work remotely while traveling.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The friends her mom spoke of were part of a community the Schultes had built over the course of nearly two decades of traveling. Although their first few years started out on the water, they eventually moved to land-based traveling and then back to the water. The term “digital nomad” refers to those who work remotely while traveling.

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Success

OCTOBER 16, 2022

I was traveling on business and planning to open a new franchise in the area, I said. As a Black professional, he had been through his own set of uncomfortable interactions traveling on business and was all too familiar with the array of characters you meet and the variety of tactics used to wiggle out of uncomfortable environments.

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Success

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Several years ago, I had an opportunity to co-author a book with my friend and client Robert Rohm, Ph.D., The book describes the four basic personality styles and how to interact with each type. a well-known author and speaker, called Presenting with Style. There are several different types of personality profiles.

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Allwork

JANUARY 24, 2024

Some younger workers accustomed to remote working see this time as part of their workday, working en route and traveling slightly later to avoid the mental toll of rush hour. Going for a walk before work provides innumerable benefits to calibrating your circadian rhythm, whether in the office or working from home.

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Success

DECEMBER 20, 2022

While the holidays are certainly joyful, shopping for others can sometimes add more stress than you’d anticipated, especially if you’re trying to purchase Christmas gifts on a budget. This is the ideal gift for someone who travels often and doesn’t want to waste precious carry-on liquid space. CHI Lava Travel Flat Iron $79.99.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Best Online Travel Websites. Best Favorite Business Related Book. DeskDemon brings office professionals tangible benefits through savings in time, cost and stress from everyday tasks. It presents the latest news; hints and tips in various sectors including career, events and travel. Best Label/Label Makers. Hammermill.

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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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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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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 13, 2007

Making travel arrangements for your boss can sometimes be stressful. I remember making travel arrangements for a boss who was travelling to New York City for a meeting. Here are some questions you can ask: what kind of travel: Air, Train, Car? is the business travel being charged to the company or a client?

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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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On The Job

AUGUST 24, 2020

Workers are stressed as they worry about the next paycheck, caring for their family or feel the pain of ongoing isolation. Say to yourself: "I have to make changes if I want to stay healthy so that when this pandemic is behind us, I can travel. Maybe you always planned to travel more, which isn't possible right now.

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Wednesday, December 9, 2009 Take the “Jingle&# out of Holiday Stress Are you planning the holiday party in your office? Or are you stressed just thinking about the holidays? So, sub-committees would be helpful to ease some of the stress and incorporate organization and proper planning for the holiday party.

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On The Job

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

While it seems like everyone should be in a jolly mood around the office because it's the holiday season, there is also a lot of stress. The Repel Windproof Travel Umbrella is the one that other people will try to borrow -- don't let them. Travel charger. And here's some reasons why: Do you buy the boss a gift? Swiss Army Knife.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 13, 2014

Most of us organise travel for our executives and most of our executives are considered frequent flyers. Although part of our job is to find the best deals when it comes to travel I strongly believe it is also our job to ensure our managers are travelling comfortably and have the best experience they can.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

I recently wrote an article for Olé Magazine entitled Travel: Do it yourself or use an agency? Blogger Practically Perfect PA aka Nicky Christmas gives us her expert tips on booking business travel. I don’t know about you but I can spend hours arranging and then rearranging travel for my director.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 22, 2015

At our recent Assist Travel event one of the most interesting topics discussed was the trials and tribulations of organising visas for our Executives. Points to be aware of: Every PA will know the feeling when a Visa application doesn’t work out – it’s probably one of the most stressful elements of booking travel.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Areas that are not traveled over, will have vegetation regrow and cover the once existing path. Reduce Stress. That includes how you respond to stress in your life. Stress is detramental to healthy neuroplasticity. Start by reducing the amount of stress that you have in your life. Read a Book for Fun.

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Success

AUGUST 11, 2021

I could give you the gist of one’s book proposal. The stress of work is hard to shake, and a long walk home gets it out of your system better than a 5-foot walk to the couch. I’m on an airplane, because it’s safe to travel again, and I thought I’d enjoy that. I know more than 15 baristas by name. The walk prepares me.

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Success

JANUARY 1, 2023

So being a lifelong learner both physically and mentally (like reading some of the books that SUCCESS magazine recommends) is essential. I can’t consistently eat well because I travel too much. I can’t reduce stress because of my boss. Do activities that give your brain a healthy workout. Try to stay positive. It’s Saturday.

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Success

JANUARY 8, 2023

Before 2019 was out, I’d turn 40, Laura and I would each accept unexpected job offers and a publisher would sign me up for a book deal. Committed to a new job, to the book. He was the alumni distinguished professor of psychology at the University of Illinois, and co-edited three books on subjective well-being. What if I’m not?

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