Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

Matthew is the PA to Lucy Brazier, the CEO of Marcham Publishing which produces the amazing Executive Secretary Magazine. For any of us that have heard Lucy speak, we will know that Matthew is the person that keeps the wheels rolling at Executive Secretary Magazine while Lucy travels around the world promoting the industry.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Support…my two managing directors on the highest level as possible in their day to day business matters. Checking emails (both work and private) and social media channels. However, most of the time I am busy screening and filtering the emails of my two bosses. IMA offers a variety of trainings and conferences.

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

DECEMBER 22, 2023

By Bonnie Low-Kramen for Executive Support Magazine | November 2023 If the pandemic showed us anything, it is that time is our most precious commodity. The workplace of 2023 is one where managers want staff back in the office and staff are struggling to comply while holding onto their flexible schedules. People have their No-Fly Zones.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Unlike typical venture capitalists, he left Silicon Valley to get away from the constant stimulation, “just touching base” emails and endless coffee dates. “I Even activities that are ‘productive’—like doing research, or emailing… can be obstacles,” he says. Understand the maker’s vs. manager’s schedule.

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Allwork

AUGUST 26, 2022

This article was written by Deborah Nemeth and Megan Skaalen , and was originally published on Work Design Magazine. Training & Development: One Size Does Not Fit All. Our HR managers confirm this unique differentiator greatly impacts candidates’ decisions. Training & Development: One Size Does Not Fit All.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Here are my top ten tips for managing your social media – these are all tried and tested! I then set a rule on my emails so that all LinkedIn group notifications are sent to a separate folder in my inbox for me to review later. If I have a little more time I will email the tweet to myself so that I can click on the link later.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 14, 2014

Knowing this information will allow you to manage your travellers’ expectations – that way, when they get a Hyundai instead of a Mercedes S-Class, they’ll understand why! Can you book 24/7 by telephone, email or online? Email: Patricia.Gardiner@Tristarworldwide.com. This may sound obvious, but ask what cars are available.

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Bonnie Low-Krayman

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

There’s so many people who I probably forgot to thank and—oh my God, all of my agents and managers’ assistants. The people who answer my emails. Thank you for answering my crazy, crazy emails. As the leader and a manager, Olympia knew what the best leaders, entrepreneurs, and business owners know. Y’all are real ones.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 16, 2023

Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, PBS NewsHour, Money Magazine, TODAY Money, Forbes, and CNBC. She currently teaches in the Business and Management School at Champlain College. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live.

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Success

JANUARY 23, 2023

Relationships involve inventive problem-solving at every turn, for example, as does the management of our own emotional well-being. You may hear a new song, for example, that reminds you of that book you read that the guy you met on the train recommended. Very well, then I contradict myself, (I am large, I contain multitudes.)”

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 20, 2022

She loved reading, collected National Geographic magazines, and absorbed information about everything at a rate that made it difficult to keep up with if you didn’t like learning. Join my email list here if you want to get an email when a new episode goes live. You can email me at podcast@leaderassistant.com.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 9, 2012

There are loads of websites, training providers and magazines out there for assistants and some are definitely better than others! The magazine is published bi-monthly and is full of interesting articles and statistics for assistants. The magazine also contains practical advice and reviews. Executive Secretary Magazine

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

@vaclassroom: Passionate about web marketing and online training. A training centre for virtual assistants and online professionals. InstAM: Inspiring professional administrators, business managers and leaders to develop skills and build successful careers. Lucybrazier: Owner of Executive Secretary Magazine and the VA magazine.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2012

In my last blog I wrote about the resources that are available for assistants and administrators in the form of magazines and websites. European Management Assistants. The EUMA is a network for management support professionals with a focus on personal development and improving the profession for the future. Networking Clubs.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2012

In my last blog I wrote about the resources that are available for assistants and administrators in the form of magazines and websites. European Management Assistants. The EUMA is a network for management support professionals with a focus on personal development and improving the profession for the future. Networking Clubs.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

MAY 17, 2021

SHRM is the Society of Human Resource Management with 300,000 members. By Bonnie Low-Kramen for the February, 2021 issue of Executive Support Magazine. On one hand, we know that Executive Assistants are the backbone of companies, the right arms to their managers, and the face of the company culture. Taylor Jr. & Taylor, Jr.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 8, 2020

You’ll learn better time management and problem-solving skills. This article first appeared in Executive Secretary Magazine , a global training publication and must read for any administrative professional. You’ll develop interpersonal skills like collaboration, flexibility, motivation, and patience.

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All Things Admin

JUNE 23, 2021

Every office needs different systems to run smoothly, but most administrative professionals will require most or all of the systems in this core group: Time and task management. Project management. Email template for circulating date/time options. Meeting invite/email template ? Travel planning. Finance and accounting.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 22, 2016

Self-Management vs. Stress Management and Juggling Work, Home and Your Personal Life. Executive Secretary Magazine and social profiles. The How and Why of Creating a Career Portfolio (Executive Secretary Magazine Article). We are sending information about this in an email to everyone who was part of the webinar.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 3, 2014

If you haven’t been before, it is a fantastic exhibition for PAs, EAs, VAs, Office Managers and Administrators, which brings together lots of great training and really relevant suppliers for office professionals. CTI are one of the 15 top travel management companies in the UK. Who are CTI?

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JANUARY 6, 2016

See where the gaps are in your business with your 26-point Online Business Management & Marketing SYSTEMS CHECKLIST . using a ring binder file — print out articles that you come across while surfing or any emails that you may need to refer to again; cut out useful magazine articles; store newsletters, circulars or magazines.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 6, 2015

I am Personal Assistant to the Chairman and Managing Director and Office Manager to an office of 45 and have 4 support staff reporting to me. My Chairman and Managing Director also sit on many other boards which adds additional workload and tasks to my role. What is your morning routine before you get in to the office?

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Success

DECEMBER 28, 2021

They are what’s known as “liveaboards,” a breed of digital nomad on the water, with Sophie managing their digital brand, Ryan & Sophie Sailing , while Ryan works as a business development consultant. This article originally appeared in the January/February 2022 Issue of SUCCESS magazine.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 3, 2014

before checking my emails and heading for the train station at 7:50am. I have to check emails early as I like to know what I’m walking into that morning, working for a daily newspaper you never know what may have happened overnight! I usually arrive at 9.00am (trains dependent!) and leave around 6.00pm.

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All Things Admin

APRIL 28, 2021

Talk with your manager. If you’re already meeting with your manager on a consistent basis, use the meetings as an opportunity to discuss your career path. If you don’t have a weekly meeting, it’s time to set up one so your manager can stay connected to what you’re doing. Train and mentor others.

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Bonnie Low Kramen

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In 2021, it is widely known that assistants are the backbones of companies and the right arms to their managers. Oh, and bullied by managers and peers? They also need allies in the form of recruiters, HR professionals, managers, and educators. Be present in your manager’s email signature. Yes, they do.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2015

[This article was originally posted at Executive Secretary Magazine.]. Executives do not share necessary information with their Assistants and do not always include their Assistant in their email communications. Executives and Assistants cannot keep up with the emails that flood their Inbox on a 24/7 basis.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 10, 2016

I would also learn earlier on how to train yourself to switch off. I can keep up to date with the Guernsey PA Connect website and emails, my personal and work emails, along with always being able to call anyone if I need to. I managed to catch Vic on the Hays stand and I asked her lots of questions. About the network….

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 12, 2014

The link is here for those that receive this by email. Along with my session the assistants also heard from Lucy Brazer, CEO of Marcham Publishing and the powerhouse behind Executive Secretary Magazine. Next up was Gilly MacMorran from Priority Management Scotland. It really is not a question up for debate anymore.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Once each group turned in their creation, we had an opportunity to learn about IYOTSA — the International Year of the Secretary and Assistant from Lucy Brazier, CEO of Marcham Publishing which produces both Executive Secretary Magazine and The VA Magazine.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 24, 2010

(Excerpt from Training Magazine August 2010). The Three Rs aren't cutting it for today's workforce, according to the American Management Association's 2010 Critical Skills Survey of 2,115 managers and other executives. Tags: Admin Assistant Training Communication Skills Motivators. So, where am I heading with this?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I absolutely love reading my Training & Development magazine because I learn the latest workplace trends and their effect on those in the workplace, in addition to volumes of other good information. They are written by Annie Stevens, managing partner of ClearRock.). #1: Tags: Career Management. 2: Toot your own horn.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Personal Assistant and office Manager – PAOM. Executive Secretary Magazine. Institute of Administrative Management (IAM). If you set up a rule on your outlook to move all of your LinkedIn emails into a separate folder you can look read through these at your own convenience without clogging up your inbox. Job hunting.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 24, 2010

(Excerpt from Training Magazine August 2010). The Three Rs aren't cutting it for today's workforce, according to the American Management Association's 2010 Critical Skills Survey of 2,115 managers and other executives. According to the AMA survey, 51.4% So, where am I heading with this?

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 22, 2010

King , owner of Author’s Assistance Training and this month’s sponsor, on how authors can benefit from working with a virtual professional and how solopreneurs with an interest in publishing can find authors to support. Contact Jan at any of her websites, or by email at: jan@janbking.com. Interview: Tara spoke with Jan B.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

Here’s a recap of just some of the amazing things that went on this year in celebration of you, Administrative Professionals: Executive Secretary Magazine sent out daily gifts from a variety of organizations specifically for administrative professionals learning benefit. Business Management Daily had a daily free download or gift.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I absolutely love reading my Training & Development magazine because I learn the latest workplace trends and their effect on those in the workplace, in addition to volumes of other good information. They are written by Annie Stevens, managing partner of ClearRock.). #1: I want to share 2 of 8 realities with you.

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