Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2012

The Savvy Admin’s Guide to Travel! I have observed hundreds of assistants travel and heard numerous stories about their travel experiences both while in transit to Las Vegas and during their stay in Las Vegas. It is for this very reason that I had Nancy Fraze, an Office Dynamics journalist, write, a list of Travel Tips.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Travel Training Restaurants 100

Office Dynamics

MARCH 20, 2012

The Savvy Admin’s Guide to Travel! I have observed hundreds of assistants travel and heard numerous stories about their travel experiences both while in transit to Las Vegas and during their stay in Las Vegas. It is for this very reason that I had Nancy Fraze, an Office Dynamics journalist, write, a list of Travel Tips.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Travel Training Restaurants 100

Ian's Messy Desk

JANUARY 12, 2011

Laptops and phones are powerful enough that we can complete most types of tasks while travelling; any location can be a workstation. This can be a major productivity boon if you’re traveling on business. Is it safe to be filing reports from airports or coffee shops? Thanks to technology, work is not confined to the office.

Travel 100

Travel Restaurants Phones Filing 100

Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Will you be able to reel off a list of the best restaurants in that part of town? Along with everything else that is asked of assistants we do have to possess some sort of encyclopaedic knowledge of the world’s best restaurants and hotels. Keep a list of great restaurants and add to it whenever you come across a new suggestion.

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Travel Suppliers Email 100

Allwork

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Instant Office report was fascinating from this year, this of September, and it was all about service and just basic things of great customer service there. Even that is ending up that sort of mark and the McKinsey report, actually, it was interesting. It’s got to be. Is it worth the commute?

AT&T 273

AT&T Environment Travel Restaurants 273

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Here are some of my favourites: Great Apps: Travel. This app is slightly expensive but worth paying for if your manager travels a lot. You can set it for your current location or receive alerts from places you are planning to travel too. Tipping in restaurants around the world can be very confusing. FlightTrack: £2.99

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Travel Expenses Phones 100

C-Suite Assistants

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

For couples who travel frequently between homes and businesses and have busy lifestyles, this could mean coordinating professional and private schedules across different time zones and in different regions around the world. What Type of Assistant Should I Hire?

Payroll 74

Payroll Lifestyle Gifts Calendars 74

Office Dynamics

JUNE 6, 2013

Booking travel – Concur helps ensure that corporate travel is booked within policy before the trip is taken and reconciles expenses after travel is completed. AnyPerk has partnerships with hundreds of vendors that provide employee discounts in fitness, entertainment, travel and much more.

Administrative Professionals 100

Administrative Professionals Travel Expenses Business Cards 100

Practically Perfect PA

AUGUST 10, 2014

Walking into the Lobby Bar at One Aldwych will always evoke some powerful memories but yet I have never stayed in the hotel or eaten in one of the restaurants. Tucked away in the lower levelsof the hotel, Axis at One Aldwych is a striking restaurant. The excellent service I had so far continued with the restaurant staff.

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Attire 2014 AT&T 100

Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 4, 2014

It takes the hassle out of travel . A good chauffeur will have checked the traffic reports and made any adjustments needed to ensure your manager gets there on time. I’ve had many managers that have used their private car for meetings, either picking clients up on the way to restaurants or the meeting venue. Door to door.

Stress 100

Stress Credit Card Travel Restaurants 100

Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Reports and Resources Intuit 2020 Research Report Todays Hobbyists are Tomorrows Hobbypreneurs Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook The Economic Stimulus Package: Whats in it for Growing Businesses? Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.

2010 100

2010 Retirement Restaurants 2020 100

Allwork

MARCH 7, 2023

They’re calling it public realm and literally wiping out large swaths of office buildings, which are now reported to be as high as 50% vacant in the city, replacing those buildings with residential and adding tremendous parks, et cetera, and turning New York into more of a walking city than a driving city. Generally.

AT&T 246

AT&T Environment Collaborate Restaurants 246

Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 3, 2014

I finalised show flow and liaised with the restaurant and AV company in Cannes on the final details. Following that I finalised and printed out travel packs for 2 Executives going to Cannes. Put together the weekly report for distribution to the global team.

Twitter 100

Twitter Restaurants Email Training 100

Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 8, 2014

In fact in the US a recent report found that only 24% of employers planned to increase their staff numbers. Assistants will no longer have to get their manager’s permission to travel to London or other major cities for networking opportunities which can be a major hurdle. Employment opportunities and salary.

2014 100

2014 Social Media 2013 Retirement 100

On The Job

DECEMBER 31, 2008

The Chinese restaurant being run out of your meeting room is playing havoc with your diet. Outside business consultants can be expensive, so the powers that be brought in Miss Miller's 5th grade class to give book reports on "How to Win Friends and Influence People." You won't have to travel far for the company retreat this year.

2009 100

2009 Restaurants 2008 Equipment 100

Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 7, 2015

I have a very varied role and in essence I do pretty much everything that our CEO needs on a day to day basis which could be anything from recruitment to implementing new office procedures, HR issues, attending board meetings, preparing for meetings, managing her travel and diary, assisting with presentations, reviewing reports and much much more.

2013 100

2013 Agencies 2014 Salary 100

Office Dynamics

JUNE 3, 2013

Travel Planning for Executive & Administrative Assistants. But I really didn’t understand the intricacies of travel until I became an executive and traveled often. For 22 years, I have been traveling; mostly within the United States. For 22 years, I have been traveling; mostly within the United States.

Travel 100

Travel Attire Restaurants Medical 100

Allwork

DECEMBER 7, 2023

For those lucky enough to work remotely it’s the best time of year for traveling to seamlessly integrate work and leisure time this holiday season. This blend of work and relaxation, often termed as a “workcation,” is becoming increasingly popular among remote workers, digital nomads, and freelancers.

Holidays 147

Holidays Restaurants Travel Collaborate 147

Small Business Labs

JUNE 22, 2010

Reports and Resources Intuit 2020 Research Report Todays Hobbyists are Tomorrows Hobbypreneurs Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook The Economic Stimulus Package: Whats in it for Growing Businesses? .  Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.

Social Media 100

Social Media 2010 Retirement 2020 100

Service Untitled

JUNE 27, 2011

travelers are generally disgruntled over the lack of integrity and the lack of customer service. In comparison, who isn’t complaining about increased bag fees, and in the case of Continental Airlines, the complimentary in-flight meals canceled with a rise in fares makes the travel experience worse and worse.

Customer Service 40

Customer Service Travel Clothes Restaurants 40

Small Business Labs

JUNE 30, 2010

Reports and Resources Intuit 2020 Research Report Todays Hobbyists are Tomorrows Hobbypreneurs Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook The Economic Stimulus Package: Whats in it for Growing Businesses? .  Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.

Yahoo 100

Yahoo 2010 Retirement 2020 100

Small Business Labs

MAY 28, 2010

Reports and Resources Intuit 2020 Research Report Todays Hobbyists are Tomorrows Hobbypreneurs Homepreneurs: A Vital Economic Force Research Brief - Small Business Credit Outlook The Economic Stimulus Package: Whats in it for Growing Businesses? Carolyn is leading the coworking study and Steve is a member of the project team.

2010 100

2010 Retirement 2020 2005 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 16, 2008

My boss tells me I should be able to write a letter or a report on something even if I dont know the subject that well. Read their letters and reports and see how they craft their words. .© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 16 November, 2008 Writing when you don’t know what you’re talking about. There is usually a pattern.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP International Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 12, 2010

Holgate is the Executive Assistant to the President, she also reports to the Director of Human Resources and manages a staff of four. On the night of the awards Lynn reports she was sitting at a table with nine of her colleagues from HPTI including the Senior Vice-President. Her family and friends were also very excited for her.

2010 100

2010 Interviewing Time Zones IAAP 100

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

ezCater’s simple-to-use platform provides a network of over 100,000 restaurants nationwide, business-grade reliability, food spend management tools, and 24/7 support from their highly trained customer service team. Let me tell you about ezCater with over 100,000 restaurants to choose from nationwide and 24/7 customer support.

Management 98

Management AT&T 2018 Training 98

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 23, 2010

There was one particular group of orphan children that was brought to our attention by a Canadian news reporter. It is so sad, because you know children so young have no idea what is going on. All they want is to be taken care of and be loved by someone. But for the charity of an old woman who came to feed them, they had no one. vs. i.e.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP AT&T Meeting Minutes 100

Brilliantly Better

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Tweet Later edit: after I wrote the article, a few hours ago, more replicas of the initial earthquake have been reported and right now the situation is much worse than I initially depicted it. Author’s note: As I write this, reports from a second earthquake in Christchurch are coming in. The Aotea Motel. click to enlarge.

Restaurants 40

Restaurants Travel Forms Phones 40

Allwork

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

A recent report from Coworking Insights indicated that the number of coworking spaces is predicted to reach 41,975 by the end of 2024. . Encouragement of sustainable travel (adequate bike storage, wash facilities etc). The concepts of coliving and coworking are becoming synonymous with tourism and travel.

2023 264

2023 Suppliers 2025 Collaborate 264

Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

I am now leaving Atlanta to travel to Birmingham and the impression I am left with is I have never been in a city that smiles so much. Click on that and you will find a wealth of templates from a resume, cover letter, minutes, agenda and many others. I believe someone mentioned there were almost 500 to choose from. vs. i.e.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Secure the date and time in his or her calendar, taking into consideration travel time if outside the office. If outside the city, make travel arrangements: are flights required, train or will he or she be driving. If the meeting is accepted -- What does your boss need for the meeting and who will be in attendance? vs. i.e.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP International Calendars 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

MARCH 1, 2009

Under My Favourites, I have added a Meeting section with some useful sites and combined many of my travel related links under one title simply called Travel. You will notice on the side bar I have put a lot of the reading sites (My blog list etc.) at the bottom and moved the My Favourites up so it would be convenient for your use.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Meeting Minutes International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 15, 2010

I use this all the time on my calendar and my boss's calendar, and it helps us both to know which events are phone calls which he can take in the office or on the road (yellow) or which events will require travel (blue). I put travel in red and action reminders in yellow, but that is our own system and it works for us. vs. i.e.

Calendars 100

Calendars IAAP Time Zones 2010 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

DECEMBER 19, 2009

Once the date and location is finalized, if it requires flight and hotel, then I put a travel sheet on top of the meeting sheet and start to go through that checklist to see what I need to do, from getting the passport ready, contacting the travel agent and arranging for a purchase order, etc. vs. i.e.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP International Meeting Minutes 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JULY 16, 2010

Make sure that tasks directly associated with clients come first, consider the financial impact of a project and its completion date on the company, don’t let deadlines control the priority list (expense reports can wait when there are more important tasks), and consider cause and effect (do A to enable B, which accomplishes C).

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

Another time I wanted to try a career in the travel business. I make travel arrangements, do desktop publishing (well, I usually get my sister to help me), organize events and now I am even going to be speaking at an Admin event in April (which I will pretend is sort of like teaching).Yes,

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP Holidays International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 10, 2010

I travel far to try and find a full-serve station, but they are becoming extinct. The incentive was you saved.002 002 cents a litre. That was never enough to get me out of the car! Now, there doesnt seem to be a difference in price at all, it is just common practice that we have to do it ourselves. Recently, I bought a new laptop. vs. i.e.

Time Zones 100

Time Zones IAAP 2010 International 100

Laughing all the Way to Work

JUNE 14, 2009

Meeting Materials To make it easier for the Chair and board members on the day of the meeting I set up the meeting materials in a binder in as user friendly a way as possible. I use the meeting agenda as an index with each item as a tab number. Than me That - when should you use it and when should you leave it out? vs. i.e.

Agenda 100

Agenda Time Zones IAAP Calendars 100