Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

It is imperative to be proactive about self-promotion in order to showcase your skills, achievements and personal brand. Will you share your learning with other Assistants thus increasing the ROI? Business Cards: I was the first PA within my last company of 30+ Assistants to request Business Cards.

Business Cards 100

Business Cards International Training Networking 100

Energage

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

You need to come home and start learning some of this stuff.”. The family business was a security company James Smythe founded in 1972. His son, who had never given much thought to joining the family business—let alone running it—was thrown quickly into responsibility. There was little time to learn at his dad’s side.

Business Cards 75

Business Cards Promotion Phones Finance 75

Success

JULY 8, 2021

With this new idea, I learned to stop worrying and love sales. Sadly, this is the conventional wisdom on networking: talk about yourself with as many people as you can for just long enough to hand out your business card in the hopes that some of these seeds will sprout, even without watering. You can too—here’s how.

Learning 299

Learning Credit Card Purchasing Networking 299

Productivity Bits

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

You probably heard about “cartoons drawn on the back of business cards&#. This is one of the first lessons you have to learn in attempting to dominate the world. Next to that phrase would be Hugh MacLeod ‘s name, cartoonist and pundit. A decade ago he’s stuck in the rut doing advertising and marketing stuff.

Cubicle 100

Cubicle Business Cards 2011 Copyright 100

Office Organization Success

DECEMBER 3, 2008

By letting go of these five tasks that you SHOULD be delegating ensures that you can free up your time and focus on your clients and income generating activities: #1 Designing promotions. Need to send seasonal cards to your clients? Or maybe you have a special holiday promotion? 3 Sending out your promotions.

UPS 100

UPS Promotion Yahoo Business Cards 100

On The Job

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

Learn from attendees what works and what doesn’t – look for those candidates who seem to really capture the attention of the recruiters and stand out. What are some things you can learn from their behavior? · Eat or drink away from the recruiter tables – keep at least one hand free to shake hands and accept business cards.

Resume 100

Resume Business Cards Networking Interviewing 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

AUGUST 3, 2011

Sample tweets and facebook updates promoting you. Keep all the business cards you collect and affiliated conversations organized with the Contact Keeper.   Previous topics have been uses of video for speaking, how to pick an outsource team, productivity in your business, and crowdsourcing.  Any product images.

Filing 100

Filing Business Cards Resume Interviewing 100

Stephanie LH Calahan

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

I love social networking but have learned that a whole slew of followers is not as profitable as one fan! I post, blog and share current business ideas, projects, clients and ventures. "How to Organize Business Cards & Networking Conversations - Interview & Giveaway @ContactKeeper" ». "Discover

Networking 100

Networking Social Media Twitter Facebook 100

Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2007

Here are 5 ways to score brownie points with your boss and get that promotion or raise (or both) a little faster: The one thing that I’ve learned over the course of my career is to try getting to know your boss. Then they will feel good about themselves and you might just get that promotion or raise after all.

2007 100

2007 2008 Cubicle Google Docs 100

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

-Is this a position that I can receive more responsibilities after a year or two or get promoted within the department? On the other hand, you can also lead into talking about projects or programs you may want to learn more about and get more experience with. -Are Are there any industry-specific programs I will need to learn?

Interviewing 40

Interviewing PowerPoint Business Cards Goals 40

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Whenever I meet people for coffee or a meal, I am always interested to learn about them as a person and their work. I love doing informationals because I like learning about what people do, even if I am not in that industry, and perhaps get an office tour down the line, and make a new friend if they introduce me to someone else.

Job Hunting 40

Job Hunting Resume Cover Letter Interviewing 40

Ian's Messy Desk

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

break the meeting into groups of 5 to 8 people and challenge each small group to design a skit, song, rap, dance or other ways to recap part of the “learnings” from the session. Have every group member place their business card into a bowl or container. Then, everyone draws a card other than their own. Change Places.

Skills 100

Skills Business Cards Resume Budget 100

Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Business Cards Are Nice Too Now, what do you do if you have some human powered work force, some OCR software to do the dirty job for you and a lot of audience (Shoeboxed is pretty popular, you know)? So, the next logical step was to give you a complimentary service, in the form of a business card transcribing service.

Management 40

Management Business Cards 2010 Expenses 40

Success

DECEMBER 26, 2022

You’d better learn to lead yourself first. No cold calling, no website or marketing, no business cards or networking events. What’s the most precious asset in your work and business? When you learn to coax the best from yourself, success is assured. Best Self-Improvement Books About Leadership. Want to lead others?

Payroll 317

Payroll Confidence Goals Cubicle 317

The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 2, 2008

Now you can learn what went wrong and understand your business better, it will force you to rethink and face facts. Running a business is not gambling, it is taking manageable risks, and the aim has to be to minimise the risks to your home business as much as possible – cash-flow forecasting does exactly that.

2008 100

2008 2007 2009 2006 100

All Things Admin

JUNE 16, 2023

Whether you’re searching for a new job, making a case for a promotion or raise, showcasing your skills during your annual review, or simply want to be in a position to take advantage of opportunities that may come your way, a professional portfolio is an invaluable tool for any administrative professional.

Administrative Professionals 52

Administrative Professionals Mentoring PDF Business Cards 52

The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2007

They understand that cash is king and should not be wasted on old style advertising and marketing – there are better and almost cost-free ways to promote your small business. Bootstrappers don’t waste time with long business plans they start their small business immediately. I started my business with £50.

2007 100

2007 2008 2009 2010 100

Brilliantly Better

MARCH 25, 2010

Doesn’t have an office and most of the time doesn’t have business cards either (the new dial tone being twitter , of course). Whenever I have to learn something new or have to dig in after some interesting concepts, doing this in my backyard seems to be the best way to do it. For a digital nomad the world is the office.

2010 40

2010 Lifestyle AT&T Travel 40

The Small Business Blog

JUNE 6, 2010

Top 5 Tips for Using Technology in Marketing by Stefan Töpfer on Jun 07, 2010 The top 5 tips weekly post is always full of hints and tips for small, home & micro business owners. Build an identity for your business online by using ready-made stylish templates.

2007 100

2007 2008 2006 2009 100

Men With Pens

APRIL 11, 2010

I know whenever I’m looking to hire somebody for contract work or to share in projects I’m taking on I always check their website to learn more about them. For most of us, a Web site is as essential as a business card or that first cup of Java in the morning. Thanks for sharing. Thanks again for sharing.

2010 40

2010 AT&T Expenses Social Media 40

Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

The smallest building block of this circle is your business card (if we’re talking about business relationships). I gave up business cards a while ago. I don’t consider myself as someone who does business anymore (although my business side still pops up every now and then, as you already know).

2010 40

2010 AT&T Business Cards Facebook 40

Stephanie LH Calahan

MAY 20, 2011

When I was a graduate student, I was mildly surprised to learn that a thesis statement could expand into an entire thesis. I take my best content and turn it into workshops and allow people to play with and I hope learn from the ideas. If I didn't learn the art of repurposing content, I'd be in trouble!

Social Media 100

Social Media PowerPoint Facebook Gifts 100

Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

That’s like being able to attend a workshop given by an expert authority three times a week and learn how to improve your business without paying a penny. We want you to learn, to better your business, to succeed. A rant on Ethics in Business, or rather, the lack thereof. Now, that’s great. sell, or b.)

2009 40

2009 AT&T Retirement Twitter 40