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A day in the life: Lorna Cowan, Visit Belfast

Practically Perfect PA

One of the great benefits of running Practically Perfect PA is the chance to meet some extraordinary assistants either face to face or through social media. I recently visited Belfast on holiday and I can confirm that tourism is booming which can only mean that Lorna is one busy PA! . What are the main aspects of your role?

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Getting what you pay for: How Amazon’s membership fee retains customer loyalty

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Amazon’s $20 increase for Prime members certainly drew a lot of derogatory hoopla this past week with social media and forums all buzzing with criticism about the 25% hike. In fact, according to Brand Key, a loyalty consulting agency, Amazon’s ratings dropped from 93% to 83% two days following the hike.

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Company Perks and Showing Appreciation

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

-Do whatever you can to make the executive's life easier even if it's not part of your job, especially during times of high stress and long hours -Compliment an employee and be specific on why they are a good employee, a favorite boss, the hardest working assistant, or smartest intern, etc -Asking for advice from a peer or someone younger or below (..)

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Book Review: The Gary Vaynerchuk Trilogy

Productivityist

If you want to use social media, match the message with the medium. How we can turn the vapidity of “social media marketing” into something more substantive. Ryan Holiday wrote something similar in his book, The Obstacle is the Way , quoting Marcus Aurelius, “The impediment to action advances action. Tell a story.

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Free Blog Posts | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

Holiday Season Kicks Off – 2 Weeks in Review! Imagine if your library organized its books that way. Their “library&# is built. I’m glad my blogging fame doesn’t interrupt my trip to the zoo with the kids or a candlelit dinner at a fine restaurant. And I’m not too worried about it either.

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