Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The event will appeal to a wide variety of industries from micro businesses to medium and large SMEs, welcoming 4000+ owners, showcasing over 60+ speakers. 2023’s event will showcase best-in-class suppliers who will deliver solutions designed to help thriving businesses succeed.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 10, 2017

If you haven’t already, read our first blog on what to look for in an event supplier , and our second, on common issues PAs face with career development. Share knowledge with other PAs through internal and external networks. Actions the industry should take: Educate recruiters about PA titles. Awareness training for managers.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 19, 2017

Read the first one, on what to look for in an event supplier , and watch out for the third and final blog, on how to ensure organisations value PA work! This is worth doing regardless of your role or industry, but particularly valuable in a role as variable as that of a PA. Here’s what they said: PAs do not have a clear career path.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

We can however use the events industry to make small but significant changes. Wherever you are planning your event ask your venue to ensure they buy local food and drink product and wherever possible use local suppliers. Here are 5 easy changes that can be made today. This notion is true of whatever city you are in. Hannah Luffman.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Industry research* has shown high levels of customer satisfaction with Brother’s P-touch labelling range in Europe; 94 per cent of business users surveyed were satisfied or very satisfied with the product and 92 per cent would buy another Brother labelling machine. contact-form]. This post is sponsored by Brother.

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Page Personnel

JULY 20, 2022

This could include looking after employees, managers, customers, suppliers and clients. An HR assistant is generally responsible for internal communication within an organisation. Switching from one company to another, and from one industry to another, is a relatively simple process. The role can also include training.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 2, 2023

“We’ve seen over 200,000 square feet of showroom leasing within the past 18 months, with the contract industry representing more than half of that. We have the industry experience and design intelligence of America’s biggest commercial furniture players?— It’s an exciting time for us all.?”

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Back in November I had the pleasure of speaking to 50 assistants who were attending a networking event organised by ACE (Assistant Community EMEA), an internal networking group set up by assistants at BlackRock. This knowledge sharing also works across industries. Visit the website for more information.

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Eco-Office Gals

MARCH 14, 2013

continue until 2016 to include not only consumer products but also those used in highway, office and industrial lighting applications. The great energy savings have allowed retrofit lamp suppliers such as MGC to show a return on investment on certain products within 2 years and with the expected life of some products at more.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 10, 2017

Internal & External Training. Support for an Internal PA Network. Internal & External Training: The first external conference that I ever attended was Square Meal Venues and Events. This eventually enabled me to then request paid internal and external training. Magazine Subscriptions. Revised Job Description.

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Workplace Insight

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Having caught up with each other’s news, the subject turned to industry journals, what the three friends felt the market was missing and the possibility of collaborating in the not too distant future. International furniture specialist, The Furniture Practice will curate this year’s Design Talks Lounge in collaboration with studio Acrylicize.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Well, it seems to be the skill of the moment within the industry. Having a strong network before internally in your organisation and with other assistants, clients and suppliers is pretty crucial these days. That is what this feature is going to do. Today we are starting with Resilience. Networking.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 12, 2012

The term ‘gatekeeper’ is used in association with PAs/ EAs frequently, you will see it in job applications, CVs, articles relating to the industry and everything in between, but what does it actually mean to us? In the minds of these industries we are the people to get around and the barrier to overcome. Tanya Battel.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Internal training and graduate programmes. If your company has an internal training programme which could be online do take the time to have a look at the options. If it does then ask to attend their initial training sessions on the industry. You can meet with potential suppliers but also attend free training sessions.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 31, 2014

Key quote: While most of us are in roles where we are focused on exploiting the current business model, nowadays, everyone’s job, regardless of level, is to be somewhat of a futurist who is able to foresee where the business is going and internalize the change by creating and executing their individual plans. And is some ways it is.

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Practically Perfect PA

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Throughout the day our delegates had meetings with our exhibitors who represented a variety of suppliers within the travel industry. As she worked for Skyscanner she knew they had the internal resources to make this a reality. Amy talked through the process the team used to reduce the time from 24 days per year to 4.5

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2016

The venue has been confirmed and we have some brilliant suppliers attending the exhibition. . The business travel industry is constantly changing and assistants really do need to keep on top of all of the updates that affect your Executives and colleagues. We really do have world-class speakers talking all thing business travel.

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The Small Business Blog

JANUARY 31, 2013

The following are just a few but for people in different industries there will undoubtedly be others. At the core it offers the user an always on, easy way of keeping in touch with colleagues, clients, suppliers and anyone else they may need to deal with on a daily basis. Smartphone.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The coworking industry will continue to enjoy success in 2023 as operators develop business models based on the needs of their membership while improving retention, encouraging sustainability and increasing revenue. . A joint analysis by the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) predicts that the coworking space industry will increase by US$13.35

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 2, 2015

We all belonged to varying industry sectors but one thing became clear which united us all – we had all inherited generic job specs full of clichés rather than ones based on our actual remits and duties. Jennifer Corcoran is an Office Manager with 20 years’ admin/PA experience working with Senior Executives at international level.

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Small Business CEO

OCTOBER 27, 2011

Developing your skills in leading virtual teams, whether that’s project teams based across a range of locations, or a team made up of clients, suppliers and colleagues, will give you a real strength as a project manager, ensuring that everyone is involved and engaged.

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Success

JULY 26, 2021

Yet taking this approach to a corporate decision-maker immediately creates objections such as, “We’re happy with our current suppliers.”. Research the company, industry and marketplace. Invite prospects to hear an industry speaker. They protect their time at all costs. Time is their most precious resource.

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The Office Professionals Place

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Youve posted your resume on all the top job boards plus the various industry-focused and niche job sites related to your type of work. Though youll be prepared to answer questions, youll have plenty of your own questions to ask, based on the research youve already done about that particular company, their competitors, and industry trends.

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Allwork

AUGUST 28, 2023

And what it is, is it looks at the world of business in all of its dimensions, both the workplace internal culture as well as consumer markets, consumer culture, and the strategic opportunities, really, through the lens of culture, and which we are with the science of culture, at least cultural anthropology is.

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Small Business CEO

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Over the years we have accepted the challenge of assessing and developing strategies to both launch and expand market share for operators and their suppliers in a multitude of industries. You may be too close to daily operations to see how your original focus has morphed into something that is truly “not you.&#

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Kelly the Intern: Angel investors and Green guidance : PROFIT’s crack researcher explains how to get notices by angel investors and where companies can get money for going green. Do you earn what you should? Some entrepreneurs chronically pay themselves too little; others, way too much. Here’s how to tell if your salary is sound.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 11, 2008

Skills needed: Experience is the key to success in this industry. Your Best Image - an image consultancy specifically focussed on helping women to improve their career Association of Image Consultants International - the authority on everything related to image consulting For more small business ideas see my category Business Ideas.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 20, 2008

It’s a growing industry but quality is not at best with most of the websites available online. Skills needed: The only essential skills for this business are knowledge of CV writing and the ability to write well. You can easily attract clients from all over the world if you are good enough. Chris Burgoyne www.loan-machine.co.uk

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 1, 2008

Business environment and set-up cost: There is not much potential for international business because you will not be able to keep your prices competitive with foreign companies once you factor in shipping costs. Notes: Customer retention is the key to success in this industry. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 8, 2006

Next, does the accountant have relevant experience in the industry you are in, or an allied industry, after all, it’s going to make life a lot easier if he actually knows a bit about the industry you’re in when offering advice. Do they know your industry? Meet the accountant – A face to face meeting can help.

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Men With Pens

APRIL 27, 2010

The only upside in my example is that I was the client, so I haven’t lost business, just a good supplier. I think it is also important to think about your own state when you are reading the mail, this is as much a influential factor in your internalizing the mail as the how the mail is written. But it can. Melinda – True.

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