On The Job

MARCH 1, 2021

Just because you can't travel or meet with a lot of people right now does not mean it's OK to stop investing in your career. This is the time to jump in -- attend seminars, go to training events and meet new people and reconnect with others. Are you proposing new ideas to your boss or your team -- or to a job interviewer?

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Professional Assistant Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Home About Me Advertise Finding The Best Travel Deals - Online! By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, October 06, 2009 Filed Under: Meetings , Research , Travel A re you trying to book a flight, hotel or car rental for your manager? Visit Travel Zoo for the most up-to-date best deals you can find on the internet.

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Success

MARCH 17, 2023

I participated in a special seminar for women op-ed writers, which was intimidating. It wasn’t until my 20s and 30s that I began to travel, live abroad and develop a perspective of myself and my place in the world. People often told me it was luck when I was published, but luck had little to do with it. It was tenacity. Perseverance.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Upcoming Travel Discuss upcoming trips so you can anticipate schedules and prepare necessary travel materials. Tell him about upcoming seminars and workshops you would like to attend and why. Will information necessary for the project be coming from others inside or outside the company? If so, how many?

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Success

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Over the course of two days, the foundation is able to go to other companies to provide seminars and train people on how to recognize mental health red flags in themselves and others. But if you can’t make it to the shop in person, INHERENT also makes house calls through its traveling concierge service, which has the ability to go anywhere.

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Office Dynamics

MAY 21, 2019

Executives travel all over the country. Some assistants tell me they can only attend seminars that take place in their city or state. Assistants should be a business partner to their executive, so start acting like a business partner and convince your manager why you should be allowed to travel out of state. Why shouldn’t you?

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Success

MAY 11, 2022

A travel agent could suggest “Six Things You Must Do Before Traveling to Africa.”. Webinar: A public relations consultant might offer access to a free 30-minute seminar on how to attract media attention. Offering insights through this method speaks to your target audience while also showing your vast experience.

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Like you probably do as well, I review my personal travel plans and try to get to at least one professional conference yearly. I want to organize a second AZVAs retreat for those of you in the Southwest! I can’t attend every event I want to annually since there are so many to choose from.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Never have more people believed—with more reason—that success hinges on reading, workshopping, boot-camping, seminar-ing, and otherwise launching yourself into new realms of skill or knowledge. It’s part of my job,” she says—a part she spends about 100 hours and $3,000 to $5,000 on each year as she takes seminars and travels to conferences.

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Success

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The women met in September 2017 at a personal development seminar in San Diego, connecting not only for their shared United Kingdom ties, but also for their mutual desire to make the most of the experience. When the conference ended, Canty returned to the United Kingdom and Ellis traveled back up the coast to her home in Los Angeles.

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BMT Office Administration

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The same thing applies if, say, you want to underwrite flying lessons for an attorney who needs to travel long distances. Refresher courses, seminars, continuing education courses. If lawyering didn’t pan out, this lawyer could become a full-time pilot. The $200 is a taxable bonus. So what is tax-free education under Treas.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 2, 2015

Many times in my live workshops and seminars for executive and administrative assistants, I ask the participant to create a list of qualities, attributes, and attitudes of star-performing assistants. What qualities do assistants think you need to be a great assistant? Over the years, I have collected more than 300 ideas.

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All Things Admin

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Your network is also a treasure trove of information regarding upcoming conferences, seminars, and events — and you may even get a significant discount just for being a member of a professional association. Go back to school. Is money an obstacle?

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Office Dynamics

MARCH 18, 2015

Now this came from an executive who traveled around the world, would work until 2:00 a.m., Upcoming Travel. Find out about upcoming trips so you can anticipate schedules and prepare necessary travel materials. Tell your executive about upcoming seminars and workshops you would like to attend and why.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 4, 2010

We’ve all been there: We go to a networking function or set up a time to get together for coffee or lunch with someone we’ve met in our travels and then stall in that awkward moment where we really don’t know how to begin. Her first book, Living a Five Star Life, was released in January of 2009 by Simple Truths.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 4, 2010

We’ve all been there: We go to a networking function or set up a time to get together for coffee or lunch with someone we’ve met in our travels and then stall in that awkward moment where we really don’t know how to begin. Her first book, Living a Five Star Life, was released in January of 2009 by Simple Truths.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

It is a time when many performance reviews are given, raises are put into budgets, conferences and seminars are talked about as well as training and travel. As we approach the end of summer and look forward to fall it is also a time when many companies start putting their 2010 budgets together. What does this mean to you?

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

It is a time when many performance reviews are given, raises are put into budgets, conferences and seminars are talked about as well as training and travel. As we approach the end of summer and look forward to fall it is also a time when many companies start putting their 2010 budgets together. What does this mean to you?

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 14, 2009

Home About Me Advertise "Checking In" to a Better Flight By The Professional Assistant on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Filed Under: Meetings , Productivity , Research , Travel Y ou get an urgent e-mail from your boss asking you to book a flight and hotel. The time finally comes when your boss is flying out to that all important business trip.

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Page Personnel

AUGUST 26, 2022

There are many ways to achieve this, including reading management literature, attending seminars, company events or conferences, keeping up-to-date with technology and taking courses. Read more: Building your travel administration skills as an EA What does it take to be a successful HR assistant? Ready for your next career step?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Because we offer so many learning solutions for administrative professionals and there are other companies also offering administrative seminars, I am frequently asked, "How do I determine what is best for me? In other words, the purpose isn't really to learn, it is to travel and have fun.). I have many choices.".

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Office Dynamics

MAY 19, 2015

However, we have several assistants who traveled from out-of-state to attend this program. When I’m presenting onsite workshops and seminars for assistants, I am usually escorted by an executive assistant who assists me through security, shows me around the facility and takes me to the training room. How do I know this?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Because we offer so many learning solutions for administrative professionals and there are other companies also offering administrative seminars, I am frequently asked, "How do I determine what is best for me? In other words, the purpose isn't really to learn, it is to travel and have fun.). I have many choices.".

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Live Training Event (such as a workshop, seminar, or certification course). There are no travel expenses involved. Sometimes the day before the conference actually starts, the hosting organization may offer full-day certification training. Limited number of attendees. I can see the participants and they can see me. It is live.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JANUARY 18, 2008

If you are on a training course via your computer (WebEx) and listening in to the presenter, you want your full attention on the seminar or workshop that you are attending at your cubicle. Its inevitable, but its part of your job description. Converted to Blogger by Blogger Templates © Content by Richard Rinyai 2007-2010

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 13, 2016

TRAVO Preferred – pre-qualify for this webinar on Travel Planning for Assistants with TRAVO Preferred. Word Trippers – for better writing in 2017. Boost Your Professionalism Through Better Writing – Webinar Replay with Barbara McNichol. Special Offers.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

MAY 28, 2008

Here is my list: Drafting letters Scheduling meetings Managing boss's time Transcribing tapes Typing correspondence and lengthy documents Organizing yourself and others Filing Setting reminders and following up Managing bring-forward system Making travel arrangements Typing expense reports Managing boss's e-mail account as well as your own Sending (..)

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Professional Assistant Blog

DECEMBER 6, 2007

By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, December 06, 2007 Filed Under: Job Seeking , Productivity , Travel D o you find yourself getting stuck in traffic each morning and afternoon? Home About Me Advertise Would You Relocate to Avoid Traffic Jams? Do you feel that people should relocate to a closer home or find a new job?

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2007

Home About Me Advertise Sync Your Hand Held Device By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, November 15, 2007 Filed Under: Networking , Organize , Productivity , Travel A re you looking for software that can synchronize most of your hand held devices? Heres a free piece of software that was recently released that can do just that.

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 7, 2010

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Loosely Speaking

DECEMBER 22, 2009

This conference call seminar is open to all VAs for just $25.00! Additionally, Patty is the owner of JERPAT Virtual Assistants and JERPAT Web Designs which provides affordable tele-seminar, administrative, and web design support to coaches and virtual professionals. link] Additional details are here on the AZVAs FaceBook fan page.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Top Reasons for Working in Large and Small Companies By The Professional Assistant on Monday, February 25, 2008 Filed Under: Job Seeking , Productivity , Travel D o you work in a large company ? You can travel more, whether it be to visit clients locally or internationally. A small company ?

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 8, 2014

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. In 2013 we saw a massive rise in the number of conferences, events, exhibitions and seminars for assistants and this will increase even more so in 2014.

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Professional Assistant Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2009

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Professional Assistant Blog

JULY 16, 2009

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JUNE 8, 2010

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Professional Assistant Blog

AUGUST 28, 2008

Home About Me Advertise Clock In The Right Time Zone: Booking Meetings in Microsoft Outlook By The Professional Assistant on Thursday, August 28, 2008 Filed Under: Meetings , MS-Outlook , Organize , Productivity , Travel D o you need to book meetings for your manager(s), but most meetings are all over the country or even internationally?

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