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Office Dynamics

Our office reported to a Board of Trustees and was responsible for planning and executing quarterly board meetings and eventually group informational meetings with corporate CEOs to educate them on a major development campaign the university was embarking on. Audio-Visual and IT Support . I think you get the idea.

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Why effective lead management can help small businesses grow

The Small Business Blog

If you’re operating alone or with a small workforce, but still handle a comparatively larger amount of customers, then charting and updating information on these customers can take quite a while. Lead management software makes it easy to see a wide range of useful and relevant information on your leads and customers quickly and at a glance.

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What does it take to be a successful HR Assistant?

Page Personnel

The job also involves managing employee information and handling employee relations, so trust and discretion will be highly crucial. This could include looking after employees, managers, customers, suppliers and clients. Skilled negotiators usually succeed in such a role. The role can also include training.

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Get the best corporate hotel rates

Practically Perfect PA

It can be quite a daunting task asking assistants to negotiate corporate rates with hotels. But assistants can save their organisations a lot of money if they negotiate a special rate with local hotels, particularly if many of their colleagues or clients stay overnight. Work with other assistants in your organisation.

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What does it take to be a successful office manager?

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They coordinate schedules, handle employee issues, negotiate with suppliers and work hard to ensure everyone gets along within the company culture. Liaising with staff, suppliers and clients will be a regular duty, and there will often be a need to chair meetings and allocate leadership roles among the staff.

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Eight reasons why assistants should use a travel management company

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It is quite common now to have help with travel arrangements as most companies do employ an outside supplier to book flights, hotels and car hire. The travel agency should have a 24 hour emergency helpline which means if anything goes wrong your colleague can contact them to find out information and get an idea of when they can get home.

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Getting buy in from the boss

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There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. Be prepared to negotiate if necessary. Like everything in business, it’s about negotiation for both funds and time. To find out more information and to book your spot head on over to the Assist Conference website. Magazine Subscriptions.