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ITA* Presented Miniopoly: Wow what a showcase!

Practically Perfect PA

For those that couldn’t make it this time around I thought I would let the ITA* team tell you a little more about the showcase and some of the awesome venues that took part. So rather than showing clients our venues and suppliers through site visits and websites, we thought we would do something a little extraordinary… ITA* style.

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How You Can Promote Social Responsibility in the Workplace

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While broader CSR goals may include progressive hiring policies, working with suppliers equally committed to sustainability and energy-reducing, greener windows and HVAC, these are not initiatives where most employees can participate. At your next presentation, drink from a glass or company-branded tumbler rather than a plastic bottle.

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Not All Stories Have Happy Endings—For This Entrepreneur, It Was Still Worth It

Success

All bodies, races, genders, sexualities and a variety of abilities are present and revolving through our website, ads, emails and social media.”. Deer and her team went into global research and development mode seeking suppliers. Inclusivity was an important part of how K-DEER handled production and marketing.

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Squaremeal Venues + Events Live

Practically Perfect PA

On the 21st and 22nd September 2016 in Old Billingsgate, London , Squaremeal Venues + Events Live will once again host over over 250 venues and event suppliers, plus plenty of fizz and cocktails! On the 21st September the keynote speaker is Angela Hartnett, who is also doing a book signing after her presentation.

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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. They may be the first person that team members talk to when they arrive at work each day. When a manager doesn't have people skills, they won't inspire the team to achieve success.

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20 questions to ask before you book a venue

Practically Perfect PA

Does the venue have a list of required suppliers? Do we have to use the venue’s suppliers? Is there space for all of our activities – i.e. team building games? The auditorium can hold 270 people and is ideal for conferences, presentations and film screenings. What is the cancellation policy?

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Career development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them

Practically Perfect PA

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops on career development for assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them. We wanted to explore what career development in the PA role looks like.

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