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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

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A place to come, learn and realise that there was at least one other PA that felt the same way you did and was facing the same every day issues you were (and some of the triumphs too!) Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. First up we have the Edinburgh PA Network.

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Using social media to empower Assistants

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If you are nervous of engaging on social media – my advice is to simply look, listen and learn. You can follow and connect with other Assistants, clients, colleagues, suppliers, brand ambassadors and influencers. You can learn more about my opinion on PA headshots via this link: [link]. The world is your oyster.

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Spotlight on assistant resources: PA Life

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PA Life magazine is published six times a year and includes a mixture of lifestyle features, updates on suppliers, industry news and articles on how to improve professional skills. Rich with information about all elements of wine from growing the grape vines, to decanting and pouring, they are here to help you learn and enjoy.?From

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Ultimate travel itinerary

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A small list of good restaurants close to the hotel or office. Choosing a supplier for your office is not easy, particuarly when it comes to business travel. Assistants have to navigate their corporate travel policy while ensuring their Executives have a smooth business trip while relying on suppliers to make that happen.

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Assistants! Get the most out of attending an event

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Conferences, training and networking events can be equally as daunting especially when you are attending on your own and have to join in group activities and network with strangers.As I’ve said in the past training, networking and meeting suppliers should be an integral part of our career.

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Getting buy in from the boss

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No matter how heavy your workload is… Everyone can and should be a Networker.” Illustrate the benefits of networking with peers and the exchange of best practice. Will you share your learning with other Assistants thus increasing the ROI? Membership to Networking Clubs & Associations. Richard Branson.

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A review of Assist Travel 2015

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We used this session as a bit of a networking / ice breaker. Throughout the day our delegates had meetings with our exhibitors who represented a variety of suppliers within the travel industry. During lunch we made sure that everyone had some time to network and chat. It was a big hit and got everyone talking!

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