Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Big upcoming events, such as the 2024 US Presidential election, could potentially entangle voters in confusion and misinformation. According to research from the American Psychological Association , individuals on social media and online platforms often rely on intuition to discern the truth.

Social Media 105

Social Media Assertiveness Gossip Policies 105

Andrea Kalli

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Over the course of just three years, once powerful newspapers were reduced to specks on their former image, and social media services took over as the most frequent and powerful platform for internet users to find out just what was going on. Social media attracts strong opinions, some politically charged and others personal.

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Social Media 2004 Microsoft Outlook Twitter 100

Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

Now, thanks to social media, it is something that can really happen for small, efficient, and ultra-effective internet businesses. Social media gives small businesses the power to outshine their large opponents, outmaneuver major corporations, and with a bit of dedication and work, eventually beat their more powerful opponents.

Social Media 100

Social Media Microsoft Outlook 2010 Twitter 100

Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

Matthew also has a key role in organising the Exec Sec Live events which take place in London, Dubai, South Africa and New Zealand. Organising and maintaining multiple email inboxes. Arranging travel (including training expenses), visas and accommodation and occasionally, travelling with the CEO to provide general assistance.

Travel 186

Travel Social Media Suppliers Email 186

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

Training 100

Training Assertiveness Skills Confidence 100

Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Both founders are award winnings PAs with awards that include Hays PA of the Year, Senior Admin of the Year, Executive PA-Best Organised Event, We are the City Rising Star award as well as reaching the final places for another UK award. We used all social media platforms to advertise the event and the network itself.

Networking 196

Networking Mentoring Facebook Social Media 196

Go Burrows

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Michelle Bowditch has several years of experience as an executive assistant, and also many years of experience managing events. So whether you’re a Virtual Assistant, Bookkeeper, Social Media Strategist or Website Specialist, BELAY has clients right now who need your expertise and insight. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS.

Agencies 82

Agencies Social Media Interviewing Email 82

Office Dynamics

APRIL 3, 2017

It’s time to kick-off a special event we’ve been hosting for years here on our blog that we hope you will enjoy! There are chances to win great prizes, all you have to do is engage with the blog posts by commenting as well as sharing the post on social media. Our Blog-a-Thon is a free online event.

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Administrative Professionals 2017 Social Media International 189

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 28, 2024

Technical proficiency: An executive assistant should be very comfortable using Microsoft Office suite, Google Workspace, and other business software as they need to produce documents, manage emails, and handle other technical tasks quickly and accurately. Review social media profiles for additional insights into professionalism and fit.

Interviewing 52

Interviewing Cover Letter Skills Resume 52

Success

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Just thinking about the event sends your body into fight-or-flight mode, a survival mechanism that forces you to stand up and fight or run for the hills when faced with a threat. Studies have shown that something as simple as a social media break can lower stress levels. You don’t hold grudges.

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Stress 2016 Social Media Health 290

Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Check out the great online training lineup for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp – and bring along your camp songs! Check out what will be covered: Success Strategies for Crafting and Delivering a Winning Social Media Presentation for Your Clients and Community. So let’s do BOTH!! 10 in-demand skills over 10 weeks.

2010 100

2010 Training Skills Social Media 100

Andrea Kalli

APRIL 6, 2010

While ten years ago, managing email could have been a secondary consideration, today it is absolutely vital to keep customers and clients in the loop through rapid, prompt email support. Service businesses will always need to devote more time to emails than product-based businesses. Limit your daily email quota.

Email 100

Email Management Microsoft Outlook Social Media 100

Andrea Kalli

APRIL 15, 2010

The Internet Marketing Specialist 2010 Training Program will equip you with the exact skills, knowledge and tools to be able to fully coordinate and implement your client’s Internet Marketing campaigns from start to finish! Internet Marketing Specialist 2010 Training Rating 3.00 Well, things have not slowed down.

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2010 Training Social Media Microsoft Outlook 100

All Things Admin

JUNE 8, 2022

Next, you need to setup your account with your username, email address, and password. Event Planning. For instance, if you’re working on your event planning page, you might include: Checklists, templates, and forms you’ve created to make event planning easier. Your event planning procedures. Contact or Contact Me.

Resume 98

Resume Mentoring Skills Social Media 98

Andrea Kalli

JUNE 17, 2010

Check out the great online training lineup for the VAClassroom Summer Skill Camp – and bring along your camp songs! Check out what will be covered: Success Strategies for Crafting and Delivering a Winning Social Media Presentation for Your Clients and Community. So let’s do BOTH!! 10 in-demand skills over 10 weeks.

2010 100

2010 Training Skills Social Media 100

Andrea Kalli

JULY 19, 2010

Website and landing page design and strategies to increase the likelihood of sign-ups are beyond the scope of this guide, but suffice to say you will want to inform the visitor with all the great benefits of subscribing to your email list and the value your online business can provide. Observe your results and continue from there.

Email 100

Email Social Media Constant Contact Microsoft Outlook 100

Andrea Kalli

JULY 19, 2010

Website and landing page design and strategies to increase the likelihood of sign-ups are beyond the scope of this guide, but suffice to say you will want to inform the visitor with all the great benefits of subscribing to your email list and the value your online business can provide. Observe your results and continue from there.

Email 100

Email Social Media Constant Contact Microsoft Outlook 100

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 14, 2015

We have a dedicated social media session run by assistants who are all social media gurus, including Jacqui Quigley from LinkedIn and Jennifer Corcoran, Finalist for Social Media PA of the Year 2015. Our social media gurus are real examples of how online networking benefits assistants.

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2016 Social Media 2015 Restaurants 100

Andrea Kalli

APRIL 15, 2010

The Internet Marketing Specialist 2010 Training Program will equip you with the exact skills, knowledge and tools to be able to fully coordinate and implement your client’s Internet Marketing campaigns from start to finish! Internet Marketing Specialist 2010 Training Rating 3.00 Well, things have not slowed down.

2010 100

2010 Training Social Media Microsoft Outlook 100

Office Organization Success

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

One of the latest marketing tools I’m hearing about is the new social media tool, Periscope. I’m hearing of business owners using it to livestream trainings right from their office. Here’s why I wouldn’t use this tool for a training class: 1. Sounds great, right?

Social Media 100

Social Media Training Goals Email 100

Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

Brian: My favorite part is the Gala Event. I saw it during the welcome reception, all day during the trainings, and as we finished, the admins were sharing emails, phone numbers, and business/personal cards to keep in touch. You will enjoy special event pricing on most of our items, including the 2019 Conference.

Interviewing 170

Interviewing Administrative Professionals Social Media Training 170

Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 12, 2014

The link is here for those that receive this by email. Lucy talked about social media and how it is no longer a ‘nice to have’ As most of you will know I am a huge social media fan and I did find myself fanatically nodding along to Lucy’s presentation.

2014 100

2014 Social Media Twitter Management 100

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Earlier this week I wrote a piece on Social Media Do’s and Don’ts for assistants so I thought I would carry on with that theme and try to convince you all to join Twitter! Twitter really is a great place for learning as well as being social. vaclassroom: Passionate about web marketing and online training.

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Twitter Social Media Lifestyle Mentoring 100

Recruit CRM

MAY 22, 2021

Find out passive real estate agents who have a solid social media presence and look out for other active candidates. LinkedIn is one of the most used social media platforms by recruiters and candidates alike. The only difference here is you're trying to make your job listing rank first.

Social Media 52

Social Media Salary Negotiating Medical 52

Office Dynamics

APRIL 1, 2016

It’s time to kick-off a special event we’ve been hosting for years here on our blog that we hope you will enjoy! There are chances to win great prizes, all you have to do is engage with the blog posts by commenting as well as sharing the post on social media. How do I tag you in my social media posts?

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals OfficeTeam Self Esteem 2016 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 4, 2013

Companies will be seeking to get the most out of the employees they already have so assistants should take advantage of this and try new and different challenges, this could be anything from organising corporate events to running the office facilities department. Social Media. New Technology . Confidentiality .

2013 100

2013 Social Media 2012 Salary 100

Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 2, 2014

One of the great benefits of running Practically Perfect PA is the chance to meet some extraordinary assistants either face to face or through social media. If time permits I like to have a quick breakfast and read a chapter of whatever book I’m reading or I’ll catch up on social media (I’m addicted to Twitter!

Social Media 100

Social Media Networking Promotion Agenda 100

All Things Admin

DECEMBER 8, 2020

It’s a question that’s asked in nearly every job interview, networking event, and social setting. When we do wind up with a moment or two for ourselves, it’s tempting to spend it mindlessly browsing social media or catching up on our favorite Netflix shows instead of engaging in meaningful, enjoyable activities.

Social Media 98

Social Media Administrative Professionals Expenses Skills 98

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 2, 2015

We have a team of 3 and my role consists of: cross checking arrangements for the 4Talent Days with the producers, managing the communications for 4Talent (social media, marketing material, website maintenance), public speaking at our events and other events as an ambassador for C4/4Talent. Then I reach my home – my desk!

Training 100

Training Confidence Social Media Interviewing 100

C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Not only are you focusing on how to grow your business through hiring, training and fundraising, but you are also juggling the million administrative tasks that come up during the day. Project management skills are also highly desirable and, depending on the start up, a background in technology and/or social media may be needed.

Social Media 52

Social Media Skills Environment Calendars 52

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I was interviewed by the lovely Elena Aylott from EMEA East about my blog and social media in general. It was very basic PA work without much scope for doing anything else such as events or marketing or anything that would let me be a bit creative. You are active in social media; does it help you in your professional life?

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Interviewing Gossip 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I was interviewed by the lovely Elena Aylott from EMEA East about my blog and social media in general. It was very basic PA work without much scope for doing anything else such as events or marketing or anything that would let me be a bit creative. You are active in social media; does it help you in your professional life?

Social Media 100

Social Media Twitter Interviewing Gossip 100

BMT Office Administration

AUGUST 8, 2022

As a starting point, consider what these organizations say about some major types of records to keep and for what length of time: Per the Internal Revenue Service : The length of time you should keep a document depends on the action, expense, or event which the document records.

Policies 105

Policies Legal Forms Agencies 105

Practically Perfect PA

MAY 26, 2016

How do we ensure that PA’s are kept up to date with the latest technology (including training) to assist our bosses with their work? She sees them infrequently (about once a month), but talks to them daily via phone and email. Should our employers be funding our training and ongoing personal development?

Salary 160

Salary Training Networking Travel 160

BMT Office Administration

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

After all, disruptive events can happen at any time — and they don’t always take the form of a global pandemic. Employees that are poorly trained/skilled. For the response phase, you could train your IT staff to immediately do what they can to contain the attack — lessening its impact. Vandalism/employee theft.

Forms 115

Forms 2023 2020 Training 115

Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

As I’ve said many times over the last few weeks I really do think assistants should be using social media to enhance all aspects of their career and LinkedIn is a great place to start if you are new to the world of social networking. Here are a few tips on how to use LinkedIn effectively: Complete your profile. Job hunting.

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Job Hunting Social Media Agencies IAAP 100

Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 29, 2010

I am presenting a series of four workshops on Social Media scheduled to begin February 10 and follow for three additional Wednesdays. I’m very excited about the events and have receive great feedback from potential attendees. The email gave me no answers. So I sent a message to the abuse email.

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