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Job descriptions for Personal Assistants – Merited or inherited?

Practically Perfect PA

When the printer/scanner/fax breaks down I am ultimately the person who troubleshoots and fixes the machine in question. We are the ultimate super-jugglers who have the ability to throw a to-do list up in the air and catch it in a different order depending on the situation at hand. Generation Y make up 50% of the current work-force.

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Take the “Jingle” out of Holiday Stress

The Office Professionals Place

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. If you are planning the holiday party, there will be food, entertainment, gift giveaways, and possible employee awards and recognition. Read a good book.

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Spring Clean Your Business

Step It Up VA Coaching

Spring is coming, and with it, an opportunity for a little sprucing up! You may be one of the many who feel you never really set up your office properly in the first place. Clean up electronic files and documents. You’ll be opening up a door for better clients to come in! by Donna Toothaker.

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Restaurant Reservations - Find An Open Table Online!

Professional Assistant Blog

It even provides you with a detailed map of the location, you can purchase flowers for the person that you are dining with and you can even earn dining rewards points towards a gift certificate for the choice of restaurant that’s part of this site. Until next time, Take care - of your clutter!

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Celebrate Life Now! It Could Be Gone Faster Thank You Think - Ours.

Stephanie LH Calahan

  When he came up from the basement (his "Man Town" so to speak) I knew something was not right.    I chose to stay up and watch my husband sleep.  In order to live full and giving lives, we must acknowledge the blessings and gifts that have come our way.    It was quite surreal. 

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If You Want Something Done, Thank Others for What They Do

The Office Professionals Place

One thing I have found that goes a long way are personal handwritten thank you notes and Starbucks gift cards. I completely forgot to book his room - I know, total F-up. I sent her a personal note and a gift card to say thank you. Look into purchasing an all-in-one fax, printer, and copier. She totally saved my skin.

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What if You're Working Harder Than You Need to Be?

Stephanie LH Calahan

.)  To make it even better, for a strictly limited time, Michael will give you a free Bonus video – along with other gifts and prizes valued at $1800 – when you order this ground-breaking new book. P.S. Remember, the bonus gifts are yours only when you reserve your copy before the cut-off. To your success! The fact is.

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