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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

If you request to attend a Training Day and they say that time away from the office is the main issue, then you need to make the conference seem as undisruptive as possible. Getting buy-in IS ACHIEVABLE and I managed to successfully get the following approved: Business Cards. Internal & External Training.

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The ultimate app guide for assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Tipping in restaurants around the world can be very confusing. By taking a photo of someone’s business card the app allows you to immediately transfer his or her contact details to your phone or tablet. You shake your phone and the app will suggest a restaurant in the area, you can also make a reservation using the app.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

By taking a photo of someone’s business card the app allows you to immediately transfer their contact details to your phone or tablet. You shake your phone and the app will suggest a restaurant in the area, you can also make a reservation using the app. CardMunch: Free. Brilliant for conferences and other meetings.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

By taking a photo of someone’s business card the app allows you to immediately transfer their contact details to your phone or tablet. You shake your phone and the app will suggest a restaurant in the area, you can also make a reservation using the app. CardMunch: Free. Brilliant for conferences and other meetings.

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Guest Blog: Networking Like a Pro

Laughing all the Way to Work

Ask for business cards and have a stack of business cards for yourself at hand as well. I also do not claim to give any medical, financial, psychological, veterinary, retail, personal training or HR advice, although at times it may seem like I think I know what Im talking about, it is just my opinion.

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Arizona Virtual Assistants Retreat

Loosely Speaking

Carolyn Freeman —FREE SendOutCards retail account (20 cards + postage), including training Valuable coupons and other freebies: IVAA — Join IVAA during the event for the special rate of only $99.00! Branding Iron Designs —Discounted business card and brochure printing, including complimentary design!

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Pass it on.

Laughing all the Way to Work

You can also attach a file from Word, Excel or PowerPoint or a business card from your Contacts if it is someone you need to remember to call and want that information available. Other ways you can learn new things is to: Subscribe to feeds from various admin or business sites. If we dont talk about it, we will never know.