On The Job

DECEMBER 3, 2018

You may look forward to these events as you sneak extra cookies into your pocket -- or you may dread them and plan to fake a case of malaria to get out of it. Don't skip the event as no one ever believes such excuses). While I hope you enjoy your party, you need to always remember that whether you do or not, it's still a work event.

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Office Organization Success

JANUARY 26, 2010

Whether you make your resolutions in the form of business goals and priorities, or actual resolutions …. This isn’t your typical giveaway…each item is a true gift, not available anywhere else for free! For 12 days only – January 25 to February 5 , you can download all these gifts at absolutely no cost (and no strings).

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Throughout her career, she has also formed and managed administrative teams, including a team of soon-to-be 1 4 that globally supports approximately 1 ,000 employees. My second passion is planning or hosting events, which allows me to be creative in a different way. Pictured are my flaky buttermilk biscuits from Sunday.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 17, 2015

Thanks to the lovely folk at Biscuiteers , the luxury, hand-iced biscuit gifting company, we have a very special giveaway for Practically Perfect PA readers. Biscuiteers, who have been quoted as a ‘PA’s secret weapon’, make hand-iced biscuits, chocolates and cakes perfect for every gifting occasion imaginable. contact-form]. .

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Productivityist

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

This year I decided to offer holiday shoppers a bit more time to explore possible gift ideas for the productivity enthusiast — aka the "productivityist" — in their lives. The Productivityist Holiday Gift Guide for 2013 may be a long read, but it may just spark some gift ideas you hadn''t considered. The Authentic Swing.

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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. Again the membership includes a twice yearly magazine, networking events and a LinkedIn Group. There are regular networking events, a website directory, regular emails and an online newsletter.

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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. Again the membership includes a twice yearly magazine, networking events and a LinkedIn Group. There are regular networking events, a website directory, regular emails and an online newsletter.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 26, 2016

It was inspiring to see the powerful relationships that formed during the event. There’s one thing I always say about the Office Dynamics Conference: It’s the little things that really make it special—the surprise attendee gifts, the interactive workshop-style activities, and the elaborate gala event to name just a few.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 16, 2012

Last week I went along to Confex 2012, for those that don’t know Confex is a large exhibition aimed predominately at event organisers. During this year’s event the powers that be put on a PA day which along with the exhibition including specific training sessions for PAs. Is this excessive or is it reasonable?

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The Office Professionals Place

DECEMBER 9, 2009

These events can cause undue stress because the pressure is on for the event to be as successful, the gift to be appreciated, or even for you to have some quality relaxation time. Form a committee, then within the committee form subcommittees for activities throughout the event. Keep gift giving simple.

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Worxbee

JANUARY 24, 2022

They might send everyone a gift card for coffee so that they can order their favorite beverage. There are also various companies that run virtual team events on Zoom. The cool thing about Slack is that it’s an easy form of communication that can be used for all manner of team engagement activities.

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Tips From T. Marie

AUGUST 17, 2016

That’s where online services like SurveyMonkey , Wufoo or even Google Forms can help. Offering a free gift or discount for taking the survey can improve completion rates. I didn’t even mention newsletters, customer relationship management, online events and information or the biggie…business blogging.

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Success

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Nominating a woman for an award isn’t just a gesture; it’s a gift of recognition, motivation and celebration. Thomas offers vetted, executable solutions that are formed from real-life experiences. Please join us as we celebrate the extraordinary accomplishments, actions and achievements of our Top 50 finalists.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

Each traveler has personal preferences and unique quirks that make travel planning a true art form. Bonus: booking reservations through Open Table earns users Dining Points which can be used to redeem things such as a Dining Rewards Gift or an Amazon gift card. However, travel is full of unpredictable changes.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 24, 2015

An Administrative Team enjoying a formal event together. Input comes in various forms … and provides a variety of information. We will award a special team gift today so enlist your peers to comment to win! Excerpt from Who Took My Pen. authored by Joan Burge, Jasmine Freeman and Nancy Fraze). Be interested in people.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 15, 2010

Birthdays were never a ho hum event and I'm glad they weren't (and still aren't). Jasmine gave me a lovely gift, too, in a great-looking gift bag. Always celebrate your birthday in some way, shape or form. I absolutely love birthdays. When you think of it, the day you were born is a special day.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 15, 2010

Birthdays were never a ho hum event and I'm glad they weren't (and still aren't). Jasmine gave me a lovely gift, too, in a great-looking gift bag. Always celebrate your birthday in some way, shape or form. I absolutely love birthdays. When you think of it, the day you were born is a special day.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 17, 2015

I organise all the travel for the company as well as my principal which can be demanding particularly with the F1 team following the Grand Prix circuit, the Extreme Sailing team heading around the world, adhoc business travel and the Events team heading wherever the events need them to be! What do you have for lunch?

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Eco-Office Gals

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

You can even provide recyclable water bottles to all of the participants as a way to remember the event. One of the most effective ways to educate someone is to provide them with information in the form of giveaways. Organizing a Green Gift Exchange for Your Next Office Party. Electric-less entertainers. Host a raffle.

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Office Dynamics

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Informal gift exchange. Office parties come in a variety of forms, but nearly all offer the opportunity to get to know colleagues and executives on a more personal level, which can make work a little more pleasant and productive year round.”. Their responses *: Off-site party. On-site party/luncheon. Office decorations.

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Eco-Office Gals

APRIL 4, 2011

Gift Certificate. Gift Certificate. I’ll be continuing to bring you information, tips and events from our sponsors and may just throw in a few extra ways to enter as we go along! Fill out the Giveaway Form. Infinite Future, LLC – Six hours of Sustainable Consulting Time (Value – $900).

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 14, 2011

His reasoning appeared to suggest he viewed money as the primary reason a person would select an occupation, rather than contentment, purpose or gifting. Isn’t it funny how, long after an event takes place, later you think of the retort you wish you’d said?

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 22, 2012

I have two ways of dealing with this: if the receipt comes from a Director I process it, generally they do get lumbered with the bill at these events and in my head I think that it is work related and acceptable. The overseas receipt: This could come in the form of a mini bar treat, room service, laundry or a movie.

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Productivityist

AUGUST 4, 2016

It is a form of being ruled by time. The company had given me so many great gifts over the years, including the ability to move across the country and set off a series of events in my life that would lead me to an amazing family, a fulfilling career, and much more. Being split by time is not fun. At least not right away.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 28, 2009 10 gifts to give your career As the gift-giving season draws to a close, it’s time to remember that you still have one more gift left to bestow: The gift of a better career.

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Men With Pens

JUNE 10, 2012

Those 2 things just happen to be exactly what forms an extraordinary life. I say that in the nicest way possible, because at least one of these 3 things will be true: You’ve looked back on mistakes you made and opportunities you missed in your writing, business and in your life and thought, “ What was I thinking ?!”

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Service Untitled

APRIL 22, 2013

We picture the lush green lawns, the colorful summer blooms, the pool, the grill, and the patio designed for that blissful oasis as casual parties for friends and family become welcome weekend events. Their return policy provides for an immediate credit to the original form of payment. And so the shopping begins.

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Brilliantly Better

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

As a man, on the rare occasions I was going out, it was either running, going to the movies, some business event or the regular Saturday night drinks with the guys. Of course, there are variations, sometime we go to a specific event or to a kids movie, or whatever. It was kind of a big step for me to reach out to this kind of people.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

MARCH 22, 2013

the COO won't go out of her way for anyone, doesn't attend company events, and is really just plain selfish, the SVP of Product goes out too much to the level where it's inappropriate, the SVP of HR is disrespectful as he's been late to a couple of all-hands meetings, the Director of Facilities thinks she's the queen, etc.).

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

AUGUST 7, 2012

In the event of an emergency or when family visits, it would be great for you to already know who the family members are. Where will you get flowers, baby gifts, birthday cakes, catered lunch, a venue for the holiday party, wine, a list of all the hot restaurants in town? Should you be brainstorming business gifts for the holidays?

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On The Job

MARCH 3, 2010

A bad reputation is gained through a series of events. Opinions of you are not formed overnight, and they won’t be altered quickly, he says. 6 tips for handling a pregnancy and a career Eat your salad first, and other career strategies 10 gifts to give your career Is your employer clueless about your needs?

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Success

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A welcome break in the 24-hour news cycle came one morning in the form of an announcement from NASA. With a natural gift for storytelling, her presentations weave humor, wit and grace into powerful messages about acceptance and tolerance. “I I feel like I’m doing something more than just Christmas gifts,” said Rydzy.

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C-Suite Assistants

JULY 31, 2023

We may all have different jobs but that gift of 24 hours is the same for everyone. A well-crafted job description forms the bedrock of your search for the perfect candidate. Event management is also often taken on by the EA. Many EAs also assist with or produce PowerPoint decks for presentations for projects.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 23, 2012

Rudeness isn't just bad form: it's bad business. But rudeness isn't just bad form: it's bad business. I look forward to welcoming you to this very special event. value, the Handbook is yours as our gift … IF you respond now. value, the Handbook is yours as our gift … IF you respond now. Event only: $197.

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Brilliantly Better

MARCH 7, 2010

Plan Out The Details Of An Event There is no one out there that doesn’t like it when you plan for an event. Whether this involves setting the time of the event, or getting gas before a long trip, or picking the restaurant to meet at, this is your chance to impress everyone. The open field is much more appealing.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 10, 2011

Rudeness isn’t just bad form: it’s bad business. But rudeness isn’t just bad form: it’s bad business. I look forward to welcoming you to this very special event. value, the Handbook is yours as our gift … IF you respond now. value, the Handbook is yours as our gift … IF you respond now. Event only: $197.

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