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10 Essential Leadership Skills For The Modern Workplace

Allwork

How can you fairly manage a team when four of them are next to you in the office and seven others are scattered across time zones? Adaptability also means being open to new ideas and approaches, staying ahead of industry trends, and being prepared to lead through uncertainty.

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Virtues of going Virtual: Working whilst on holiday

Practically Perfect PA

Depending on where you are in the world, working on different time zones to your clients can be tricky but with plenty of planning and preparation in the lead up to your trip, your service needn’t be compromised. This may sound obvious but check time zones before you go to ensure you operate as you would from home.

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Ultimate travel itinerary

Practically Perfect PA

Additionally if you have equipped your manager with all of the information they need to deal with any emergencies, they will be able to cope without you being there to help, particularly if they are in a different time zone. Book your place now. Powered by Eventbrite.

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Travel Itineraries

Practically Perfect PA

Additionally if you have equipped your manager with all of the information they need to deal with any emergencies, they will be able to cope without you being there to help, particularly if they are in a different time zone.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Meetup Time: £0.69. This is a great app for conference call planning that allows you to schedule calls and meetings from all over the world without having to check all of the various time zones. And it is also handy for when your manager is travelling. Please Sign In: Free (only available on iPad). CardMunch: Free.

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Great Apps for Assistants

Practically Perfect PA

Meetup Time: £0.69. This is a great app for conference call planning that allows you to schedule calls and meetings from all over the world without having to check all of the various time zones. And it is also handy for when your manager is travelling. Please Sign In: Free (only available on iPad). CardMunch: Free.

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Thinking Outside the Job Description Box

Professional Assistant Blog

Event Planning: Event planning is a big industry that looks for people who are skilled in planning big events without a hitch. They each took the initiative to get appropriate training and education to better equip them in the areas they were interested in. Here are some ideas to get you thinking in that direction.

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