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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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 19, 2015

First up we have Assist Travel taking place on Friday 4th September 2015 from 10am to 4pm in London. Why should you attend Assist Travel? Choosing a supplier for your office is not easy, particuarly when it comes to business travel. There are so many options and the prices range from budget to, shall we say, extravagant!

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

I had the chance to travel the world while working , which I didn’t realize was possible. One thing about travel is the longer you travel, the more places you want to go. How I choose my accommodations largely depends on the type of travel. Is it important for digital nomads to have a home base when planning to travel?

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AUGUST 23, 2021

Keeping your targets in front of you can be challenging when you feel pressured to say yes to friends during a night out or tempted to blow your budget in a moment of excitement. I travel the world and experience new things. Goal : Traveling. Action: Creating a separate savings account specifically for your travel money.

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Success

JUNE 23, 2023

Following a financial independence plan, which includes a savings system and budget, will be the key to chasing your goals while maintaining a roof over your head and food in the fridge. Before opening accounts or building budgets, spend a little time reflecting on your patterns. Start an emergency fund.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 21, 2022

An example in the workplace is a hologram, which allows people to appear virtually at a reception desk, or in meetings. . Examples include online storage such as Dropbox and iCloud, databases, software, and networking.? . A term used to describe people who combine remote work and travel. Bossware . Cloud Computing .

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Allwork

AUGUST 2, 2022

employers bumped their compensation budgets this year. Other examples of business areas that can be adjusted to accommodate this shift include: . Travel/commute reimbursement . Inflation is at the front of everyone’s minds, particularly workers whose pay has not kept up. . Extending remote work arrangements .

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Success

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Here’s what products and services to look into at your next budget meeting to give your space and processes a pick-me-up. Business owners might enjoy alerts related to order updates, assigning and accepting urgent tasks and talking on the fly without having to look for your phone, such as during hectic travel.

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Success

APRIL 1, 2024

Allowing lifestyle creep as your career grows “On social media, everyone seems to be traveling and going out to amazing dinners,” Raimondi says. Or perhaps travel is your top hobby, and you want to devote your dollars to trips abroad. However, doing so, Raimondi says, allows them to work toward a pool of funds to live off of.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 21, 2019

Most of the time assistants tell me they can’t attend our conference for administrative assistants or training because of budget cuts or not getting financial support. Sometimes it really is a budget issue. Executives travel all over the country. I understand that perfectly as a business owner and CEO. Why shouldn’t you?

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Success

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Do you dream of spontaneously traveling to a new place for a few months? It’s a movement that helps people take control of their financial independence by making trade-offs, such as extreme saving and budgeting early in their careers, to retire earlier in life—often decades ahead of a conventional retirement plan.

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Success

MARCH 8, 2022

For example, a fuel-efficient car seems like a truly environmental choice; however, it’s not as environmental as simply not buying something. Making this active declaration might help stave off feelings of deprivation that come from the vaguer and more negative, “I can’t buy x because I’m on a budget.”. Choose your identity.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

One you’ve identified your dream goal—starting your own business or traveling the world , for example—reframe the role money plays in your life. Create a budget so you know how much you’ll need to support yourself while you go after your goal.

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Success

APRIL 1, 2024

Allowing lifestyle creep as your career grows “On social media, everyone seems to be traveling and going out to amazing dinners,” Raimondi says. Or perhaps travel is your top hobby, and you want to devote your dollars to trips abroad. However, doing so, Raimondi says, allows them to work toward a pool of funds to live off of.

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Success

AUGUST 25, 2023

Where you live, the kind of car you drive, health care costs and travel plans, among other things, will drastically affect what you spend during retirement and, therefore, how much you’ll need to save. Develop a rough budget of expenses to help determine the income you’ll need. And refine it as you get closer to retiring.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

For example, if you find a beautifully-made traditional-looking blazer or jacket for $240, divide that by at least 6 years' wear (even 8 years) and that equals $40 per year! You may have to travel a little ways out of your community to find a store that better fits your budget and your body. Budget your money.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

For example, if you find a beautifully-made traditional-looking blazer or jacket for $240, divide that by at least 6 years' wear (even 8 years) and that equals $40 per year! You may have to travel a little ways out of your community to find a store that better fits your budget and your body. Budget your money.

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Success

JULY 27, 2022

For that matter, who needs to travel to a meeting? If you are on a shoestring budget, utilize services like Stark Office Suites or Regus, which will keep your overhead to a minimum,” she says. “I Scott Gerber is just as comfortable working at home , in coffee shops or in shared workspaces.

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Allwork

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In some cases remote staff are paid less than office-based staff, as companies acknowledge the costs of travelling to work. The amount of the work-from-home stipend will vary depending on the budget of the company, and may not be wholly sufficient to cover all remote office costs. .

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Productivityist

MAY 23, 2014

There’s a reason I keep a folder called “Travel” on my iPhone. Here are the 7 iPhone apps I keep in my Travel folder in order to help me have a better overall travel experience: 1. This has been my go-to travel app for a long time. TripIt covers that for me, and I’m grateful for that.

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Productivityist

MAY 23, 2014

There''s a reason I keep a folder called "Travel" on my iPhone. Here are the 7 iPhone apps I keep in my Travel folder in order to help me have a better overall travel experience: 1. This has been my go-to travel app for a long time. TripIt covers that for me, and I''m grateful for that. Perfect Weather. Maps/Google Maps.

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Worxbee

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

For example, someone who has previously held a project manager role but opted for a career change to executive assistant may have a head start for a senior role. For example, there is a lot to learn about compliance and procedures in governmental organizations. This division is often particularly prevalent in larger organizations.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

One of the first things to think about is design equity, meaning that we should be creating healthy and sustainable environments for all spaces, regardless of size of the project or the budget. . Let’s look at the example of purchasing a task chair for a workplace — a seemingly simple objective.

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

With budgets tight, many companies are looking to trim back expenditure by reducing travel costs, slashing marketing budgets and even downsizing the number of staff. For example, if a session is over-subscribed, there might be the chance to run it again the following day.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Whether it’s for your immediate boss whilst travelling abroad or clients that need to be impressed, finding and organising the right car for the occasion can be a minefield and very different from renting an Audi hatchback for a month. Supercars in some locations are built differently, a prime example is the Ferrari California.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 12, 2018

Several years ago, I found myself in a position at a company that was facing budget cuts. For example, prepare a statement about why you are willing to accept a position that pays less than your past career opportunities. Without my ‘overqualified’ opportunities, throughout my career, I would not be career happy today!

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Service Untitled

MARCH 29, 2011

The economy leaves customer service budgets strained, and more than one company has trimmed their services back, but according to the Institute of Customer Service, chief executive Jo Causon, quality service is even more important in times like this. As an example, let us consider an airport parking garage.

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Page Personnel

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Administrative assistants also often work closely with senior-level employees and executives to take care of organisational duties such as answering phones, booking meetings and making travel arrangements on their behalf. Business support competencies can vary, as no company operates exactly the same.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

Unfortunately, that company is no longer in business, but I spent a few years as their community spokesperson, writing professional development articles for admins and traveling the country to meet our admin community on a regular basis. In short, I became an Admin Leader, just as I always wanted to be. Take a Leadership Role in IAAP.

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Allwork

APRIL 3, 2023

So not just software delivery, but recruiting, for example, as well, and digital marketing, which all kind of move at a fast pace. Jo Meunier [ 00:04:46] And can you provide any examples of companies you work with at the moment or have worked with recently and how they’ve benefited from Wrike? Jo Meunier [ 00:16:34] Sure.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Sustainability certainly hasn’t been a priority for assistants organising events, particularly as we often have to manage events alongside our actual day job and the budgets we have to spend on events are still quite a bit smaller than they were a few years ago. Here are a few examples for your events. Think ahead.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 21, 2014

People are much more likely to turn up if they do not have to travel to far! The same can be said of the budget – you will need to know what this is before you do anything else. For example there is usually a board meeting prior to the start of summer so perhaps the summer party can take place after that.

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BMT Office Administration

MARCH 13, 2024

For example, construction companies often deal with multiple work sites at a time, which can become too much to keep track of manually. In the example given above, the employee wouldn’t be able to replicate their time theft routine if the organization used geofence time tracking software. In other words, the employee steals $49.50

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

They oversee many aspects of daily operations, including hiring new staff and ensuring all necessary duties are completed on time and within the office budget. For example, answering phones, taking messages, purchasing office equipment, working with relevant software and filing paperwork. Ready for your next career step?

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 18, 2014

Whatever the budget guests pretty much have the same experience which I think is great. For example they offer a fresh thermostat of coffee delivered to the bedroom whenever the guest orders it. It is cool and contemporary but doesn’t compromise on comfort which is important particularly for business travellers.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

For example a friend of mine recently attended a conference on how technology can be used to market events, which was great except the venue didn’t have Wi-Fi and so the delegates couldn’t use social media to enhance their conference experience. If they are not confident you may have to employee a technician, is this in the budget?

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

For example a friend of mine recently attended a conference on how technology can be used to market events, which was great except the venue didn’t have Wi-Fi and so the delegates couldn’t use social media to enhance their conference experience. If they are not confident you may have to employee a technician, is this in the budget?

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