Success

JULY 5, 2021

Was it actually a phone notification plugged into a loudspeaker? Khaled was about 16 and DJing a party in Orlando, Florida where he spent his formative years, when his phone rang. It was from the phone line inside his little makeshift studio in his parents’ house. As a DJ, Khaled’s events did that. “If A furniture line.

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2012

Taxi: Your choice should depend on the city you are traveling to, the distance you will be going from the airport to the hotel, and any other local traveling you will be doing—such as going from a hotel to a restaurant; plus the time of your arrival (are you arriving after dark and traveling alone?). It takes being proactive and organized.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Will you be able to reel off a list of the best restaurants in that part of town? Along with everything else that is asked of assistants we do have to possess some sort of encyclopaedic knowledge of the world’s best restaurants and hotels. Keep a list of great restaurants and add to it whenever you come across a new suggestion.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Taxi: Your choice should depend on the city you are traveling to, the distance you will be going from the airport to the hotel, and any other local traveling you will be doing—such as going from a hotel to a restaurant; plus the time of your arrival (are you arriving after dark and traveling alone?). It takes being proactive and organized.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 27, 2014

The Polo Bar was full of locals and hotel residence and the Tsukiji Restaurant was very popular too. The Westbury is also home to a Michelin starred restaurant run by Alyn Williams. When I phoned reception to ask they informed me I would have to go to the lounge to buy a hot drink. Why book The Westbury for your boss?

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Both times I’ve replaced my phone as quickly as is humanly possible because I am just lost without it (sometimes I am literally lost without it thanks to my dependence on Google maps to get me about London!). Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check your details on the go.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Both times I’ve replaced my phone as quickly as is humanly possible because I am just lost without it (sometimes I am literally lost without it thanks to my dependence on Google maps to get me about London!). Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check your details on the go.

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Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 14, 2014

You shake your phone and the app will suggest a restaurant in the area, you can also make a reservation using the app. This app allows me collect the address of all of those great restaurants in one place. When I read a good review I will add the restaurant to the app for future use. London Official Events Guide: Free.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Although I still do print everything off this is a great app to have on your phone so you can check details on the go. I use the website all the time, not just for planning travel but also for expenses, so it is helpful having the app on my phone. Tipping in restaurants around the world can be very confusing. Weatherbug: Free.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 12, 2015

Assistant networking and events. Last year saw a variety of networking events and conferences for assistants. It seems there is a huge appetite for training however we still have issues with our organisation’s paying for us to attend events. They can even open their hotel room door with their phone.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 15, 2016

For the employee who comes in every Monday morning talking about the new restaurant she tried or her latest culinary concoction, try a fabulous Charted Cheese Wheel print from Pop Chart Lab or a gift card to her favorite local restaurant. Look for tickets to a beer tasting event or brewery tour. For the Foodie.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 6, 2015

I come across all kinds of interesting sights, people, places and great restaurants. It is amazing how many people do not take in their world, they are completed strapped to their phone or tablets. Make sure you have all the phone numbers of contacts, nearby hospitals, and closest pharmacy where you can easily access them.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Call one of your children on the phone. 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. Ask restaurant servers for low-sodium options—you’d be surprised how eager they are to help. Do five things every day that forward your No.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

Having recently won Venue of the Year at the AEO Excellence Awards I wanted to find out what ExCeL have to offer besides space for their big events. Do you think ExCeL is a convenient location for the type of events and meetings that you organise? I always thought ExCeL was used for big events like the Boat Show or Grand Designs Live.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 4, 2014

In a spacious executive car your manager can work from their laptops in comfort, they can take private phone calls and they catch up on their reading. I’ve had many managers that have used their private car for meetings, either picking clients up on the way to restaurants or the meeting venue. Space to work. Local knowledge.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 29, 2015

Gett has a business platform to track and manage spending and this system can be hooked up to the app on your Executive’s phone so that they don’t have to to pay the fare up front. Tipping in restaurants around the world can be very confusing. Tipping in restaurants around the world can be very confusing.

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Success

MARCH 9, 2022

This holds true for a piece of manufacturing equipment, life insurance, clothing or dessert at a restaurant, he says. Selling is a process, not an event,” he says. In stepping up your own game, get specific about how you open each phone call, your choice of words and even how you title your emails , Cathcart says.

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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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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.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 3, 2013

Any issues or events in arriving city that could affect leader’s travel into the city or when he arrives or departs city. Main contact''s cell phone number (for emergencies or in-transit arrival delays or changes). o Restaurant, club or other facility? Restaurant Name: __. Address: Phone: _. Phone #: __.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 18, 2016

Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. Amy : My career highlight to date has to be being given the opportunity to speak at events, since taking my role at Skyscanner. Sherien : I am sure I am with the millions when I say I can’t live without my phone. It is brilliant!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

NOVEMBER 26, 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. Dozens of times throughout the day, you refresh your phone to see if you have new emails.

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Stephanie LH Calahan

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

other gigs or events - once I was the emcee at an event, there for three days with a speaking slot at the end and I did two other speaking gigs. more people virtually than I did at the event. I have a data package on my phone and tablet so I can work from anywhere regardless of Wifi. I have a "virtual" speaking.

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Success

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One afternoon, while mopping the floor, she overheard a phone call that left him in a terrible frown, Insurance asking for more money than he had, and her heart began to drown. But adults are coming into the picture,” said the now 21-year-old, who speaks and performs music at corporate events for thousands of people.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 3, 2014

I also look after the Commercial team events so researching and visiting potential venues, caterers etc. I finalised show flow and liaised with the restaurant and AV company in Cannes on the final details. I then spent a frustrating 30mins on the phone trying to get Ben’s Sky satellite dish fixed – still no joy!

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 5, 2015

I manage his schedule and monitor his emails, as well as help organise some of his travel, company events, and client dinners, occasional research, expenses and ad hoc tasks – all the general PA duties. I also try to have a quick catch-up with the MD either by phone or face-to-face.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 17, 2014

The hotel prides itself on its discreet service and this is certainly the case when it comes to their event space most of which is tucked away without any of the hotel guests aware of who is coming and going. The fitness centre is particularly good and the high-tech equipment well maintained.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 1, 2024

Explore Stratford Cross is our complimentary app for all of our occupiers that connects their teams with everything that is on their doorstep, including restaurants, shops and events. Apps and technology are a big part of that and how teams can be embedded in their local areas and benefit from the destination around them.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 8, 2014

In 2013 we saw a massive rise in the number of conferences, events, exhibitions and seminars for assistants and this will increase even more so in 2014. We must be fussy when it comes to our training and pick events that not just tackle the same old issues but instead really cater for our needs. Technology.

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Allwork

MAY 20, 2024

I was at a really great event. And we were at an event in Scottsdale called Red White, and you. So on my phone, I sat there and asked him questions. When you’re picking your life mate, where you want to go on vacation, the next restaurant you want to go eat at, all of those biases, great. It’s good.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 9, 2016

I’m really lucky that I have good working hours and I tend to leave between 5:30pm – 6pm, however I am always contactable after hours so I find I am checking my phone till at least 8:30pm. In my current role, I have the opportunity to go out and work in Pizza Express restaurants and meet our guests. What does an average look like?

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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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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 15, 2015

A small list of good restaurants close to the hotel or office. If your Director has a smart phone or tablet then do make use of online city guide apps. This is a free to attend event for Practically Perfect PA subscribers. A list of the hotel amenities, such as free Wi-Fi, a gym, a hair dryer. Assist Travel.

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Loosely Speaking

JULY 26, 2010

Tara and I learned a LOT from this interview about considerations we should all realize when we are using the space, electricity, and wifi at cafes, coffeehouses, and restaurants for business purposes. Online: www.cupperscoffee.com Phone: 928.445.1636. Episode 3: Prepping to Attend Industry Events (April 2010). in Prescott, AZ.

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Small Business CEO

JUNE 10, 2013

Do you think outside the networking event? – Contrary to popular belief, the best places to network aren’t always prearranged networking events. Consider heading to a restaurant known to be frequented by people in your industry, or attend a conference on the fringes of your field. Just get a commitment!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

JUNE 17, 2011

And, at the same time, people were increasingly starting to rely on their mobile devices for much more than making phone calls. 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.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 29, 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. I was on the phone. Visit ezcater.com/leaderassistant to find out more.

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