Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

When nonprofits lose staff, the cost is twofold: the cost to replace and train new staff as well as costs to the community if services or programs are strained or paused because of vacancies. We pushed the sabbatical back two years so that I could steer the organization through the pandemic and be able to travel safely.

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Success

AUGUST 21, 2022

Before you move, here’s what you need to know about everything from establishing residency abroad to health care, taxes, visas and costs. You can (or may need to) purchase international insurance. Many nations have American-trained financial advisers with qualifications and experience comparable to American CPAs , Jones says.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 6, 2015

Women Traveling Alone Should Enjoy Themselves. Traveling alone has many benefits. I have been traveling for business for 25 years and 90% of the time, I travel alone. Most of my work as a female professional speaker and corporate trainer takes me across the United States with little international travel (by choice).

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

All this information is waiting in the palm of your hand and it has the power to make travel for yourself or your leader so much easier! Best Apps for Travel Recommended by Assistants. Whether you travel often or your executive does these apps will make your lives much easier by increasing your productivity and ease your travel woes.

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Success

JANUARY 30, 2024

She asks people to examine the costs of staying silent: “We unlearn being silent by recognizing and wrestling with the silence we’ve learned. What have we experienced as the costs of speaking up in the past? I worked for an international company whose main headquarters was in another country.

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Success

JULY 26, 2023

Throughout her roughly 15-year career in investment banking, international development and renewable energy financing, she traveled to over 30 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. At a client dinner one evening, she was buying everyone wine and realized there was nothing for her to drink.

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Eco-Office Gals

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Are you someone who does a lot of traveling for business purposes? Luckily for you, we have a few suggestions (five to be exact) that can help you to greenify your business travel and, hopefully, help you to distress a bit in the process too: Travel less. Post from: Eco-Office Gals 5 Ways to Greenify Your Business Travel.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

At Office Dynamics International we love what we do. Our free training programs began in 2009 with the 26 Weeks to Administrative Excellence pre-recorded video program. More free assistant training at your fingertips. You’ll find even more training videos by Joan Burge here. appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

OCTOBER 13, 2007

Making travel arrangements for your boss can sometimes be stressful. I remember making travel arrangements for a boss who was travelling to New York City for a meeting. Here are some questions you can ask: what kind of travel: Air, Train, Car? is the business travel being charged to the company or a client?

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

More free webinar events with Office Dynamics International: The post Qualities Of A Great Assistant appeared first on Office Dynamics. If you want to hear the real secrets of star-performing assistants, join our free webinar on June 4 called The Star Performer’s Secret Sauce: 25 Proven Tips to Administrative Excellence!

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 2, 2017

So far, we have 25 official hubs dotted around the world from large conglomerates, universities, the travel, fashion and leisure industry and some very funky startups. We believe our Hubs offer an excellent opportunity for internal PA networks to get together for the day, and to use the content to develop their careers.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 7, 2014

Scholarship winners are still responsible for their own travel, hotel and incidental costs. Here at Office Dynamics International, we are fully committed to advancing the careers of administrative professionals. Office Dynamics International. Sincerely, Jasmine Freeman. Vice President and Chief Executive Assistant.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 14, 2016

Situated in the breathtaking surrounds of the coastal paradise on the French Riviera, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, running from June 18th-25th attracts a global audience of the biggest players in the communications, advertising and marketing industries. No costs, no fees, no contracts, it’s a no-brainer.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Office Dynamics International has been serving the Administrative Profession for 24 years (since 1990). As we prepare to say goodbye to 2014 and head into 2015, Office Dynamics International plans to celebrate our 25 th year in very big ways! This is the fastest and most cost effective way to get a free gift into your hands.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 10, 2024

There is of course the irony of a global property conference discussing net zero whilst jetting in delegates from all corners of globe, but how do you get to inclusivity and diversity without the travel? There needs to be more innovation and creative thinking around housing developments to tackle the high cost and lack of development.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 14, 2014

All you have to do is book a car to Heathrow Airport, organise transfers on arrival at the foreign destination and then make sure that all your travellers get to every meeting in their jam-packed itinerary without a hitch. Are your passengers travelling within London, going on to Manchester or are they jetting off around the world?

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

I have always wanted to include the Practically Perfect PA readers from other countries in our events, but I know realistically it is very difficult to get your Manager to sign off the cost of a conference let along travel and accomodation in London! Everything you need to know about internal networks for assistants.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 11, 2016

San Francisco has two major airports – SFO (San Francisco International) and Oakland International (OAK). SFO has more international flights, but OAK is not as far away as you may think. Trains arrive at the SFO International Terminal every 15 minutes and it’s just 30 minutes to downtown San Francisco.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2017

The diary claims a lot of time – scheduling and rescheduling meetings – and I also have a shared inbox with the other assistants so we can cover each other and make sure everything’s getting done that needs to be; that can be processing overtime payments for technical staff, arranging catering for supplier meetings, international travel, expenses….

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 20, 2016

Since opening its doors to the world since the fall of the wall, Berlin has become a bustling, cosmopolitan and hugely popular destination for business and leisure travellers alike. There’s the U-Bahn (underground/subway) and the S- Bahn (above ground train) – at times you might switch between the two to get where you’re going.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The educators not only include trainers like me, but also the professors in business schools who are training the leaders of the future. Until March, 2020 brought travel to a screeching halt, I had worked in 14 countries and 38 states. Commit to ongoing training to keep sharpening your saw. Out of sight, out of mind? Click here.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 26, 2016

A stellar Executive Assistant must think of every detail for every function such as calendar management, travel planning, meeting preparation and execution, and e-mail management. Related: At Office Dynamics International We Believe… The post Why Being An Executive Assistant Is A Rewarding Career appeared first on Office Dynamics.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2015

As founder and CEO of Office Dynamics International, I have been on the “other side of the desk” for 25 years. The cost to companies can be huge. I had other relationships that weren’t so rewarding and I did not stay very long at those jobs. I have had some good Assistants and one bad Assistant. Assistants are being underutilized.

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 23, 2010

Sharon’s been hopping around the blogosphere answering industry questions and promoting this year’s Online International Virtual Assistants Convention (OIVAC). I often recommend VAs keep up with professional development but meet with resistance, usually over cost or time. Author assistance. Social marketing (Web 2.0,

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Success

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Alana Kaye was an Australian-based international flight attendant in 2015 until she decided to visit her sponsored children in Haiti through an organization called World Vision. Partnering with other organizations For You Haiti partners with quite a few international organizations.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Pay attention or it could cost your company money. It was going to cost our company $5,000 plus in cancellation fees. I usually contact the hotel directly, although I sometimes go through a travel agent to find out intial names of hotels in the city that are close to my event, but after the booking I always take over the discussions.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

I am planning a local fundraiser to help the family with the costs on November 15th, but of course it will be in Ottawa, Canada and I know most of you are elsewhere. What I wasnt aware of was the many changes the family will have to make to their home to make it habitable for young Owen. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The next time you’re sitting in one of those impossibly uncomfortable hard plastic seats at Newark International Airport and you see a suggestion box hidden somewhere, slip a picture of Singapore’s Changi International Airport in there. It’s certain to be an experience any traveler will remember for years to come.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

You can bolster your resume and your skills by performing similar services at low costs for people in your hometown and ask them to provide testimonials when you’re looking for online work. Prove yourself: Once you’re hired, make sure you do all it takes to prove your mettle. 411 Look Up 411.ca

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JANUARY 7, 2011

She is an accredited professional coach certified through the Coaches Training Institute as a Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (CPCC); through the Center for Right Relationship (CRR) as Organizational and Relationship Systems Coach (ORSC) and an accredited facilitator of the Team Diagnostic Model through Team Coaching International.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Who Is Office Dynamics International? (4/15/2015). Is Your Company Failing At Recognition Guest Post by Officeteam (4/14/2015). How To Do More With Less Effort Guest Post by Adam Timm (4/15/2015). 4/15/2015). What Makes Your Proud? Guest Post by Kemetia Foley (4/16/2015). An Admirable Profession (4/20/2015).

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Who's the Real Boss?

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

It’s a given though, that as the years have gone by that they have obtained more experience, and been exposed to greater responsibilities, as they’ve developed internally. So if you went travelling for six months, then you need to spell that out. Now whatever gap you have on your resume you need to account for.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 21, 2024

An immigrant to the US, she has 11+ years of experience as an EA with international companies and counting – now on the US side! An immigrant to the US, she has 11+ years of experience as an EA with international companies and counting – now on the US side! She speaks Russian, English and some German.

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BMT Office Administration

MAY 9, 2024

For example, under the original SECURE Act, businesses with fewer than 100 employees could receive a tax credit for up to 50% of their administrative costs if they offered retirement plans to their staff. Mail your requests for e-filing waivers to Internal Revenue Service Ogden Submission Processing Center, Mail Stop 1057, Ogden, UT, 84201.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

And so success at poker was almost like do it at all costs kind of thing. And I also played a lot of live stops, traveling to places like Europe and the World Series of Poker in Vegas. Vacancy like a ten story building only having five floors occupied, but the utilization factor being about 43% to 48% in most internal space.

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Success

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

When we shine a light on our fears and realize the actual cost of inaction, we loosen the grip fear has on our psyche. Nine months after calling off her wedding, she was managing a remote hospital in Darfur, Sudan, that served internally displaced Sudanese refugees. But at what cost? I recall slapping my face to reset the image.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 6, 2013

This week’s question also comes from an international/non USA reader! EA work is typically admin work - phones, travels, calendars, expense reports, mtgs/luncheons, etc. It also costs a lot to hire someone else because finding the time to find the right person and training them is expensive in energy, manpower, resources, and money.

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