Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Email and diary management. Assistants should manage all of their executive’s emails. They should be able to reply to incoming emails and also send out emails on behalf of their manager. Assistants should manage all aspects of their executives business travel including both domestic and international trips.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 9, 2015

They can send automated emails and alerts. Previously they boasted about simply replacing those bulky brochures or guides you would get at events but now they are being used for internal meetings, sales meetings and many more corporate meetings. With our internal events or our client events it is very easy to reach our audience.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Back in November I had the pleasure of speaking to 50 assistants who were attending a networking event organised by ACE (Assistant Community EMEA), an internal networking group set up by assistants at BlackRock. Here are a few keys points from my session and a copy of the slides ( slides can be viewed here for those reading this by email ).

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 19, 2011

Communication difficulties can also cause problems with suppliers, leading to unnecessary confusion and ultimately, cost. A large company has difficulty with internal communication because of the amount of bureaucracy involved, as well as inter-departmental communication also often being a weak link in the chain.

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 31, 2013

At the core it offers the user an always on, easy way of keeping in touch with colleagues, clients, suppliers and anyone else they may need to deal with on a daily basis. Email is still the primary communication channel for the vast majority of businesses both internally and externally.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 12, 2012

Nothing worse than a bull-dog “gate keeper” – not just with external stakeholders but internal stakeholders. I am the only person the supplier will speak to in the sector and my authority stands. This could mean monitoring their phone calls, emails and meeting requests. Tanya Battel.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Internal training and graduate programmes. If your company has an internal training programme which could be online do take the time to have a look at the options. You can meet with potential suppliers but also attend free training sessions. Outlook (or whatever email / diary system you use) is a fundamental tool for assistants.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Coworkers will also favor coworking spaces that work only with eco-conscious (preferably local) suppliers of goods and services. Environmentally-friendly energy management (including flooring and roofing) and reusable energy suppliers. Email Address *. Partnerships with sustainable contractors/sub-contractors.

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Small Business CEO

MAY 6, 2013

As the nation’s economic recovery slowly gains momentum, small business owners are finding that working with international partners can help their enterprises stay strong during tough times. Small Business Administration as a Global Trade Counselor and by NASBITE International as a Certified Global Business Professional (CGBP).

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2007

by Stefan Töpfer on Oct 31, 2007 When you have internal meetings try to keep them short. Remember this is a rule for internal meetings, for meetings with customers this rule does not apply – within reason of cause. Suppliers will probably thank you for short meetings, so they too can get more done. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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The Office Professionals Place

OCTOBER 8, 2009

Check out office suppliers such as avery.com and smead.com for storage and filing options. Get vertical filing racks that allow you to store documents in an upright position. This makes for easy access of files and you will be able to see file labels more easily (provided you are not using the color code system). Evaluate your desk space.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 16, 2010

In brief each element should contain: - Strengths : internal attributes of yourself or your company that will serve to achieve objectives within the company. Weaknesses : internal attributes of the company that may be detrimental to achieving your goals. Opportunities : external factors that will make success easier.

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Denise Aday

APRIL 30, 2010

Service packages are harder because of the broad array of ongoing services we provide in a month’s retainer: Scheduling; email and calls with clients, suppliers and colleagues; wiki/website updates; event/travel coordination; general admin; CRM; email marketing; HR support; purchasing; and oh the list goes on!

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 13, 2008

Business environment and set-up cost: There is not much international potential for this business because you will have to work closely with clients. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Kelly the Intern: Angel investors and Green guidance : PROFIT’s crack researcher explains how to get notices by angel investors and where companies can get money for going green. Email Basics For Every Small Business : Email is the most powerful business branding tool in your online marketing arsenal, providing you get the basics right.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Help them better leverage partners and suppliers? Can you bring in new business, improve operating efficiency, reduce costs, help build the strategy that will form the company’s future? More effectively analyze information that can be used to develop new product or service offerings? Help them attract and retain top talent?

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Denise Aday

NOVEMBER 15, 2009

I was asked by a fellow blogger a few months ago to do an interview by email. I become an important part of their business team, interacting with clients, colleagues, suppliers and even other family members. She blasted me in several emails, saying she would never have clients jump through such hoops to work with her!

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 29, 2008

Business environment and set-up cost: There are no barriers to online international coaching other than language (although even this can be overcome by translation). We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 20, 2008

Therefore the idea of a client completing a form and emailing it to me does not allow me to get a really good understanding of the individual’s skills, expertise and very importantly their personality. Skills needed: The only essential skills for this business are knowledge of CV writing and the ability to write well.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 17, 2008

We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Please enter your real name, not your company, product or services name. If you enter your URL, your name will become a link to the URL. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 11, 2008

Your Best Image - an image consultancy specifically focussed on helping women to improve their career Association of Image Consultants International - the authority on everything related to image consulting For more small business ideas see my category Business Ideas. Please enter your real name, not your company, product or services name.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 12, 2008

We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Please enter your real name, not your company, product or services name. If you enter your URL, your name will become a link to the URL. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 21, 2008

Hat-tip to Robert Moore from Business Data International Limited « US Small Business News Round-up – 21/04/2008 Canada Small Business News Round-up – 22/04/2008 » « Previous Entries This entry was posted on Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 at 1:34 am and is filed under plan your business , sell your business.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

Business environment and set-up cost: There is not much potential for international business because you will not be able to keep your prices competitive with foreign companies once you factor in shipping costs. The set-up cost for this business is one of the more expensive ones due to all the equipment that will be required.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 2, 2010

If a start-up funds the development of their company through internal cash flow and are cautious with expenses, the company can grow with low-risk to all those involved. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 8, 2006

This week we have now seen the Association of International Accountants ‘AIA’ making the same call in a recent article. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

For more information or to set up an account please telephone Nick Small on 08700 500 820 or email nick@paliltd.com Bowling Balls For Sale Said on August 15th, 2008 at 1:03 pm Excellent tool. million visitors, the website offers an international platform for promoting map products and services across the globe. Thanks for the tool.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 6, 2010

Inability to delegate – Within every business someone needs to keep an eye on the bigger picture; and have an overview of everything happening internally and externally around the company. To avoid this mistake set a clear goal of where you want to be, and how you are going to get there. Sponsors Advertise Here? Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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Men With Pens

APRIL 27, 2010

His emails are usually brief, casual, and mention something like, “Have a nice weekend,” or “Hope everything’s good with you.” So it was weird to get an email that was so stilted and formal that it sounded like it was written by the Queen of England’s chamberlain to someone she was too polite to outright call a waste of space.

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BioTeams

JULY 6, 2005

Bioteam Symbiosis enables close co-operative relationships between internal and external team members. Thirdly, with the other two points addressed, we should fully embrace external team members from customer and supplier organisations as full team members and offer them full transparency. Rule 5 – Out-Team.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 22, 2010

People want security in their purchases and nothing makes a buyer more nervous than a supplier who’s unsure of their own stuff. I admit, I have a tough time with affirmations, but that’s just because my wife laughs at me – so I do them all internally so the wife and kids aren’t giving me the crazy eyes.

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2008

If this works with two then it could also work within a bigger group of small businesses where you run an internal credit system. We may send you a confirmation email to check you are a real person We are sorry but any violation of the above rules will mean an automatic removal of your comment. Sponsors Advertise Here?

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