LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 31, 2023

(Be sure to check out the book Sage mentions in this episode -> The 29-Hour Work Day ) LEADERSHIP QUOTE When you choose the paradigm of service, looking at life through that paradigm, it turns everything you do from a job into a gift. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

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Professional Assistant Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Restaurant Reservations - Find An Open Table Online! By The Professional Assistant on Monday, September 22, 2008 Filed Under: Organize , Productivity A re you asked to make reservations for your manager(s) at particular restaurants? Do you feel that you could be doing this faster?

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Executive Leadership Support Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

As an advocate for executive assistants’ access to professional development, Lacretia offers coaching services and has been a guest panelist at events dedicated to advancing administrative professionals. I’ve always enjoyed the challenge of recreating restaurant dishes at home.

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On The Job

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Whether it's an office potluck or a nice dinner at a fancy restaurant, most workplaces have some type of holiday gathering. 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. Mute your phone.

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Success

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The surprises began with dinner at the swankiest restaurant from their hometown in Brussels and progressed to skydiving, matching tattoos and a “bachelor’s” weekend in Ireland. With a natural gift for storytelling, her presentations weave humor, wit and grace into powerful messages about acceptance and tolerance. “I ROBYN PASSANTE.

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C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

They schedule both business and personal appointments, maintain the calendar, and are responsible for a full range of administrative and personal duties—from managing correspondence and making appointments to booking speaking engagements and event planning. An EA/PA manages the executive’s entire life.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

I’m working on taking time off for visits, but in the meantime I’ll reconnect the old-fashioned way by writing, sending cards throughout the year; little gifts the family might enjoy, too. When we say “no” to a business, social or community project, invitation or event, we are also saying “no” to the serendipitous benefits that arise.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 27, 2016

So, you’re doing an event? All event planning starts with the venue. While the right venue is most likely the largest expense of your event experience, it is also the most influential in shaping the overall guest experience. What is the purpose of the event? That is the first and most important question.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2012

There are three subscriptions tiers; Associate, Member and Fellow which give you access to a number of useful resources online, designated letters after your name, regular e-newsletters, national and regular events and networking opportunities. Again the membership includes a twice yearly magazine, networking events and a LinkedIn Group.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2012

There are three subscriptions tiers; Associate, Member and Fellow which give you access to a number of useful resources online, designated letters after your name, regular e-newsletters, national and regular events and networking opportunities. Again the membership includes a twice yearly magazine, networking events and a LinkedIn Group.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2016

Except in the case of “foodie” travelers, most people will pick restaurants based on convenience and location rather than the hottest artisanal eats. Using resources like Open Table will allow you to see all the top-rated restaurants around your traveler’s meetings and hotel. However, they don’t have to be mutually exclusive.

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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. She was the founder of an award-winning, modern-Chinese fast casual restaurant in Shanghai, and her work has been featured in The New York Times , BBC, CNN, The Wall Street Journal , Fast Company , Fortune and more.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 6, 2016

For each year you work at the restaurant chain Sweetgreen, your T-Shirt becomes a darker shade of green. There are also other gifts to celebrate tenure: after year 1 you get a pair of green sneakers, year 2 a green Nano and year 3 a green bike. Sweetgreen Celebrate Tenure.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JUNE 15, 2012

It comes in handy when you are setting up catered lunch meetings, giving gifts, event planning, and being a well-informed assistant. You're setting up lunches, giving restaurant recommendations to visiting executives, and sending gift baskets of fruit, baked goods, and other edibles. 1) Know good food.

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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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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 15, 2023

––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

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Ian's Messy Desk

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

It’s an opportunity for them to show off their talents and resourcefulness, and you can couple your request with a promise to reciprocate at their next big event. Consider having your holiday meal in a restaurant or convention room. Have a Gift Exchange. Set dollar limits if you’re planning a Christmas gift exchange.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 20, 2016

Apps World (April 20th-21st) is next up on the events calendar. If locals are to be believed, Neukölln is the new Kreuzberg, and it’s packed to the brim with bars and restaurants. THEN DRINK: Das Gift (Donaustraße 119, 12043 Berlin, Germany). Apps World, Berlin. CityCube Berlin, Messedamm, 26, 14055 Berlin.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 17, 2011

Save a restaurant and we'll add contact information, menu pages, reviews, a link to make reservations and we'll even notify you if there's a Groupon or Living Social deal for that restaurant. In short, our goal is to save you time and money when you're ready to do something with what you've saved.

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Small Business CEO

JUNE 19, 2013

A random winner will be selected to win a $25 gift card! For example, if you are looking for more followers, you may want to say: “Refer a friend to our page and have your name entered to win a $100 gift card!” Here are a few ideas: Gift cards to local shops, restaurants, or even your own business.

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Small Business CEO

JANUARY 21, 2010

And since many people are prone to read into the gifts they receive from a significant or semi-significant other, it gives you an opportunity to use Cupid’s arrows to target your customers and prospects in order to move them to action. Email is a very effective way to bring highly-tailored messages to specific audiences.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

OCTOBER 1, 2012

I work at a travel and event planning agency. Unlike catering or gifts where the EA has a lot of decision-making power, travel is usually dictated by the powers that be. For event planning needs, the EA, admin assts, HR, and Facilties and Operations usually chip in and help. These are the two latest questions I answered.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JANUARY 30, 2013

-Treating an employee to lunch and mentoring -CEOs or executives going out to pick up and buy the assistants’ or department’s lunch -Remembering little details of an employee - favorite beverage/dish/restaurant, how they like their coffee prepared, what’s going on with their family and asking about their children or their holiday -A public board highlighting (..)

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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. Are there favorites of anything your boss likes - their coffee, restaurants, cafeteria lunch food, etc? Should you be brainstorming business gifts for the holidays? Get your boss' personal information now.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 5, 2012

Even reading about what new restaurant opened up in town helps me with all my event planning duties. 5) Reading as a gift. And nine times out of ten, when someone has a baby or there is a gift-giving occasion, I will give a book. 2) I mark up my books and take notes. Go get some! :).

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

when there is some function or event at the office, because it is not always assumed. or Gifts or Ideas for Administrative Professionals Week. I have found in some work environments there is a real distinction between executives and staff. It is almost palpable. Often, I have heard co-workers ask, "Are staff included?"when

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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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