Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 29, 2015

According to a recent survey conducted by PA Life assistants spend at least 20% of their time organising travel. Pick a template based on the type of trip and then help your manager list everything they need for their business trip. It’s like having a super-fast, all-knowing travel agent in your pocket. Smart Layover: Free.

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My EA Career

APRIL 26, 2023

The Rise of AI in Administrative Tasks: A recent article published in The New York Times highlighted the capabilities of ChatGPT and its comparison to human executive assistants. The author devised a list of common responsibilities of an executive assistant, such as meeting preparations, note-taking, travel planning, and calendar management.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Organising the typical car rental is pretty straight forward these days with many traditional companies all vying for your booking and even more comparison sites determined to promise you the best deal, all great until you are asked to book a car in the luxury or exotic end of the market where the usual providers can’t really help.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 1, 2024

It bears some comparisons with Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society by Nicholas A Christakis which offered a wide-ranging look at how people and their societies and environments are shaped by their innate and sometimes unchangeable characteristics. Designers and managers ignore this at their peril.

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Productivityist

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Whether you’re raising a family, running a business, traveling the world, or stepping into a new chapter in your life, you have a full schedule. Through self-care, you can cope with this stress by lessening it (or properly managing it). Comparison is the thief of joy.” – Theodore Roosevelt. But what’s keeping you going?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

MARCH 5, 2010

The Major Meltdown in Time Management - Have You Been Hit? » Major Meltdown in Time Management - Tips to Avoid it Happening To You Productivity Fact: You can be busy all day and still have gotten nothing done. .    Don't be a time manager, be a priority manager. Timing is everything. ~ Charles E.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 28, 2008

This person is a dental hygienist and I tried to make a comparison to her job so she would understand why I couldn't take lengthy personal calls at work. Someone I know often calls me at the office and can't understand why I can't chat. I said, "If I called you at work in the middle of the day, would you be able to come to the phone and chat?"

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Allwork

JULY 3, 2023

How do you think the sustainability of suburban workplaces will be in the future by comparison to the central cities? And I developed a sense of community within the travelers community. I know we were doing management, contract participation, leases, et cetera, back in the late eighty s. They just don’t like to commute.

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The Office Professionals Place

APRIL 19, 2010

We know this is true because we see and hear on the news how traffic is backed up and travel times are astronomical. Upcoming topic: Dealing with Workplace PMS - Poor Management System - September 6, 2010 Dial-in#: 1-712-432-3030 Passcode: 346621 Become a member of the Elite - Subscribe today! Worklife Line Chat Every Monday at 7 p.m

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Allwork

MAY 8, 2023

He’s featured in the Harvard Business Review, the MIT Sloan Management Review, Wired, NBC, CNBC, Bloomberg Business Week, New York Times have all featured his contributions. Frank Cottle [00:01:18] He helps organizations communicate, collaborate, and use technology more efficiently. It varies by city and by country and by industry.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

I also met with all of the Sales Managers at the hotels local to my office and discussed their corporate rates. I spent a long time managing the relationship with the serviced apartment supplier and also dealt with all of the positive and negative feedback from the consultants. Filed under: Accomodation.

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Service Untitled

AUGUST 12, 2011

In a personal comparison between credit cards, the American Express Platinum Card customer service far exceeds any other upscale credit card I have in my possession. In an even broader arena of consumer unhappiness are the problems with airlines slowly inching up their prices despite an obvious lag in travel. Imagine that?

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 22, 2010

She has a love for personal expression, writing, reading, traveling, tango and yoga. Introducing Assess - Decide - Do my life management framework. I will one of these days:) That was brilliant comparison-blogging to tango and all the steps are so true. and explores these elements and more on her blog, Prolific Living.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2014

My background is in management, but a girl has to pay the bills. This makes them unstable, unpredictable, hard to manage, and hard to understand, especially because there is not a reliable, consistent way to have them help you help them. Came across your blog while doing some research for a position I'm interviewing with on Monday.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 7, 2010

And some of you noticed it when I kindly asked you a small favor: helping me test one of the most interesting things I done lately: an iPhone app based on my Assess – Decide – Do life management framework. None of this could happen if I didn’t consciously apply all the rules in my life management framework. Well, I dont.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 25, 2010

And during the entire day, every day, I socialize on Twitter and Facebook , interacting with dozens of people and trying to manage thousands of followers. I kinda managed to have a balance on this area so far, but it tends to get a little crowded lately. The simplest comparison is with a workout. Well, I dont.

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Brilliantly Better

SEPTEMBER 12, 2010

The ultimate project management victory: I crossed off my own death today. I agree it’s a little difficult to understand this concept, especially if you’re coming from a long traditional task management experience. I deliberately pushed the comparison a little bit. Introducing Assess - Decide - Do my life management framework.

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Brilliantly Better

APRIL 29, 2010

Your Brain Is Your Main World Interface Some of you may remember the series of posts in which I made a comparison between a human being and a computer, and I’m talking specifically about how to keep the best version of yourself. Introducing Assess - Decide - Do my life management framework. Well, I dont.

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Brilliantly Better

JULY 17, 2010

PHP has garbage collections which means your variables are automatically discarded when they are no longer needed, in Objective C you have to do your own management memory. I managed to compile it, call the functions and log the results. Prepare to read a lot of sentences starting with “Message sent to deallocated instance…”.

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Brilliantly Better

OCTOBER 24, 2010

Introducing Assess - Decide - Do my life management framework. The Greatest Form of Suffering of All- Inaction Reply 14 dragos October 26, 2010 at 7:39 pm I liked the comparison. Well, I dont. I think productivity means having a life while still getting things done. As simple or as complicated as you see fit. { Loved this post.

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