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How to Make More Money

Success

My parents managed to make it fun. Is your marketing world-class ? Are your distribution, capabilities and customer service all world-class? They’re reading celebrity gossip magazines. She brought them into the living room, set up the tent and threw everything inside, including us kids. Is your messaging tight?

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Why Certification and a Designation are Important for Executive and Administrative Assistants

Office Dynamics

We commiserate with those who have repeated annual resolutions to lose weight, quit smoking or stop gossiping; the truth is that very few people can actually dream, envision, research, analyze, decide, execute, complete, and succeed what they set out to do. We offer a very special designation with our World Class Assistant™ course.

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Fighting Co-Worker Dragons (2 of 3 part series)

Office Dynamics

Hopefully, you read part 1, Fighting Manager Dragons , where I introduced and explained the topic of office dragons. In case you did not open that issue, you may want to check it out as I discussed employees’ perceptions of manager dragons and tips to success. Here are the common responses I hear: Gossip. Avoid gossiping.

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How to Help Your Boss See You as a Rising Star

On The Job

Just because you show up on time, meet all your deadlines and don't gossip, well, that's not enough to get a bigger paycheck or title. and asked what he needed to do to get on track for that management role. Find ways to improve your deficiencies, such as through online classes, seminars or even going back to school.

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Practically Perfect PA visits: The Hilton Anatole, Dallas

Practically Perfect PA

The following morning I made my way over to the fitness centre for a scheduled spin class. The spin class was great and the instructor really did know her stuff. The spin class was great and the instructor really did know her stuff. Normally hotel gyms are out of the way in the basement or in a spare room. R Steak+Spirits.

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Christmas gifts for assistants!

Practically Perfect PA

A cattle prod – a multifunctional tool that will aid assistants move their managers and colleagues around the office and ensure the staff get to their meetings room on time and in good order! A business class plane ticket and accommodation at an exclusive hotel – for you!! Noise cancelling headphones – Again two fold use of this gift.

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Steel Magnolias, Barbie, and Other Wise Women – In Celebration of a Complicated Women’s History Month By Bonnie Low-Kramen

Bonnie Low-Krayman

Olympia loved that at the beginning of the movie, the women could be seen as the beloved and well worn Southern female stereotypes – preoccupied with gossip, clothes, hair, flowers, and food. Take a summer course, travel to a new place, do an online class to open your mind to new ideas. The script was about the friendship of women.