Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 12, 2015

The last few years I have written a blog about what assistants can expect from the year and here you will find the tradition has continued into 2015. I genuinely think 2014 was a turning point in our industry and I think 2015 will see a consolidation of our efforts to take our profession forward. Assistant networking and events.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 19, 2014

We have some very exciting plans in the diary for 2015 and I want to share them with you today. Travel management. We have also introduced two regular features – ‘ A day in the life ‘ and ‘ Technology of the week ‘, both of which will continue into 2015. Practically Perfect PA. Key skills.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Google Glass and the Apple iWatch really do seem like something out of a sci-fi film but they will be available in 2015. Images are going to be even more popular in 2015 than they were this year. This is an oldie but a goldie and it is still going to be the top tip for all social media users in 2015. Wearable technology.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 19, 2015

First up we have Assist Travel taking place on Friday 4th September 2015 from 10am to 4pm in London. Why should you attend Assist Travel? Choosing a supplier for your office is not easy, particuarly when it comes to business travel. Travel best practice. Travel technology. Travel trends.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

So, in 2015, she founded the Global Woman Summit, an international conference where women can network and empower each other. This year’s summit in London had just wrapped up on July 17, and kicked off two days earlier with a transformational meditation with Deepak Chopra. “We First with meditation.

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AUGUST 19, 2024

Naval Academy to luxury travel concierge Growing up near the U.S. I got my wings in 2015,” Dziwulski says. This was the impetus behind her company, Authenteco Travel , which helps other people find unique accommodations while traveling. But I liked it so much that I ended up staying in,” Thomas says.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 5, 2016

”. Business travel was a pretty clear winner. From this Assist Travel was born. We ran our first conference and exhibition for business travel booking assistants last September and I’m very excited to announce that we will be running Assist Travel again this year. The aim of Assist Travel.

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JUNE 16, 2024

You can say he grew into winemaking by traveling the world until he sprouted roots in California’s rolling hills, just like his grapevines. A lot of my childhood memories are about traveling with my father and my family,” Jesse says—and they were far-flung trips. “I Jesse Katz was a natural at traveling. Andy shares.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 15, 2015

With Assist Travel coming up in September in London I wanted to share one of our most popular blogs with you – The Ultimate Travel Itinerary. A well organised travel itinerary is an essential service that assistants can provide for their managers. I will be presenting on this very topic at the conference.

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MAY 17, 2023

The view looked amazing, as did his life for that past decade—dressed in a tuxedo and white gloves while working on a six-star cruise ship in Antarctica; suntanned and smiling after a day of surfing in Puerto Escondido, Mexico; and looking giddy in love on a beach in Colombia with his now-wife, Mandy, whom he met halfway through his travels.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2023

“Then I watched a screener of Housewives , wrote an article, tested some new baked goods, had a meeting with my staff, registered some intellectual property for products, fleshed out a few TV projects that I will be producing, picked up my daughter from school and then [got] on plane for spring break,” Frankel tells SUCCESS.

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JANUARY 23, 2023

Is the metric based on how many new ideas you can come up with ? On how you dress, what music you listen to and with whom you strike up conversations? People who are high in openness might enjoy traveling to new places, eating foods they’ve never eaten before and discussing ideas they’re unfamiliar with,” says Marie Forgeard, Ph.D.,

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 29, 2015

Booking business travel can be a lengthy process. Apps are taking advantage of this user fatigue by aiming to make booking travel a simple and quick process. But are apps the way forward in business travel today? Startup Native is a travel assistant app, evolved from a need to add a human touch to mobile bookings.

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Practically Perfect PA

DECEMBER 31, 2014

I wanted to do a Practically Perfect round up for 2014. Thanks again to all of my guest writers this year – I hope to have a few more of you next year, so do get in touch if you are interested in writing for Practically Perfect PA in 2015. 20 do’s and don’ts when travelling with the boss. Who discovered Elvis?

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OCTOBER 9, 2024

I enjoyed others looking to me to be “it” and do “it” all—whether “it” was being a parent, serial entrepreneur, traveling speaker, event host or winner of awards showcasing how hard I’d worked and how seemingly good life was. There was not a day in my life since 2015 where my schedule allowed time for me to just be.

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MARCH 15, 2016

by I’ve been reading Marie Kondo’s book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up. Travel is a great way to unclutter the mind of the daily grind and relax. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~. Originally posted 2015-03-31 12:38:05. Be specific about what you want and also why you want it.

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JULY 30, 2024

She then worked as a travel consultant before pursuing her childhood aspiration of becoming an actress. As an activist and speaker, Valentin has been recognized by the Latin Impact Awards , the 25 Bronx Influential Women of 2015 Awards and more. Growing up, I did not have a lot of Latina role models to look up to.

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DECEMBER 8, 2022

After a major activewear retailer copied multiple designs in 2015, K-DEER fans started the hashtag #IStandWithKDEER to express their support for K-DEER and call for a boycott, which ultimately led the brand to pull the items. For the past 12 years, its entire supply chain traveled less than 250 miles. “We An abrupt stop.

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JUNE 25, 2024

Karen Hostetler didn’t grow up on a farm, but an obsession with wool fiber prompted her to spin a new business idea into motion. “I didn’t grow up raising sheep. A lot of the Basque shepherds settled in this area to be sheepherders and ranchers and ended up buying land.” I did love wool and fiber.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 9, 2023

With years of experience running a coworking space in Berlin and extensive research and travel to over 500 coworking spaces across 50 cities, Pauline has gained deep insights into the uniqueness, importance, and impact of collaborative work environments on people and communities. It can really be where it needs. That’s a great quote.

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JULY 29, 2022

Virtual events also saw a rise in popularity, as they allowed audiences to attend without paying for travel or worrying about exposure to COVID-19. Zoom, Google Meet, Discord and other chat services allowed families and friends to communicate across long and prolonged distances and for school and work to continue.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

During Assist Travel 2015 we are running a brilliant interactive session called …What happened next ? I’m really looking forward to this one because we will look at how assistants have worked their magic to fix all manner of travel mishaps from cancelled flights, erupting volcanos to the wrong visas and flat tires.

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MARCH 31, 2023

“I just do it because—darn it—there are a lot of women [in the world] who don’t have the opportunity to get up in the morning and even get an education, so I can get my butt on a plane and deal with it. In the show, a group of budding entrepreneurs traveled the world tackling a series of challenges. I’m scared. I was on high alert.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 24, 2015

I arrived on a wet and windy Sunday morning and was immediately whisked up to my room. In no particular order I took a bath, called up for a big fluffy bathrobe and got back into bed for a few hours. Advertised minimum rate per night is £104 (January 2015). After a lovely nap I took in the rest of the room.

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 30, 2015

IAAP teamed up with Staples to #CelebrateAdmins. Here’s a recap of the great content that was discussed this month: 10 Steps to Supporting Multiple Managers (4/1/2015). Qualities Of A Great Assistant (4/2/2015). Recovering From Mistakes At Work (4/3/2015). Tips to Spring Cleaning At Work (4/6/2015).

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 22, 2015

We were greeted in a small reception area on the ground floor, most of which was taken up by an art exhibition. Advertised minimum rate per night is €179 (February 2015). Practically Perfect PA stays admin administrators business travel EA Executive Assistant Office manager PA Personal Assistant Travel Virtual Assistant'

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Small Business Labs

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

The Internet of Things has shown up on top trends lists since the term was first coined in the late 1990s. In our case, the shift was driven by our need to access our files while traveling. I'm not sure we could function without the personal cloud even if we didn't also travel quite a bit.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 11, 2015

This will probably amaze most occasional travellers to one of London’s busiest stations but Eccleston Square and its superb five star Eccleston Square Hotel really does offer quiet amongst the madness. Apparently this is pretty common among travellers as a way to relax and unwind after a long journey or a hard day. Indeed I answered.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 18, 2015

Once I had my keys I was whisked up to the room and found a fantastic selection of Scottish products waiting for me to sample! Advertised minimum rate per night is £84 (January 2015). The hotel itself is a little dated but it is clean and comfortable. Our opinions are entirely our own.

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Office Dynamics

JUNE 15, 2015

To continue our travels through this special month of June, the official month of the 25 th year anniversary of Office Dynamics, I found more goodies to share with you! For years, secretaries and administrative assistants traveled at low levels. Quit traveling close to the ground. Hello Monday Motivators! They were invisible.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 7, 2024

We’re going to see coworking spaces popping up everywhere—suburbs, retail areas, and even close to large corporate hubs,” he said. A Future Driven by Collaboration As we wrapped up, Will left us with a parting thought: coworking is about more than just real estate. It’s not just about having coworking spaces, though.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 14, 2015

The staff were attentive and polite, your drink was always being topped up. As a breakfast goes it was adequate to set us up for our day of sightseeing. Advertised minimum rate per night is €207 (February 2015). It very much catered for business lunches and most parties seemed to come and go at speed.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 8, 2015

To meet them is to make them mortal, to remove the glean, to open yourself up for a cold shower and a dose of reality. Walking into the Peter Street entrance, up a few small steps, somehow seems too plain a way to initially experience this particular hotel. Advertised minimum rate per night is £653 (February 2015).

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

This destination is a little further away but you can definitely make your way up and down the strip seeing other attractions like the High Roller, Skyfall Lounge, various Cirque du Soleil shows, and the Chandelier bar located in the Cosmopolitan. In 2015 T-Bones Chophouse was selected as a Wine Spectator Restaurant Award Winner.

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Practically Perfect PA

FEBRUARY 8, 2015

Having grown up in a pub owning family I must admit to being sceptical about my stay in one of the five rooms atop the Orange Pub. For me staying over at the pub meant waking up after a very noisy evening to find large empty whiskey bottles at the bottom of the stairs and various family members in drunken slumber.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 21, 2016

We will help assistants to skill up to ensure they are on top of any work related social media tasks as well as helping them understand how to best use social media to improve their own core skills. We are currently scouring the internet to bring you all of the latest, coolest and most up to date office tech.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2015

If you haven’t already subscribed for this weekly pick-you-up you can do so here: Subscribe to Monday Motivators. Register for the December event, End-of-Year Reflection & Celebration: Sending 2015 Off With a Bang! Monday Motivators , our longest-running free content, sent out each Monday and delivered directly to your Inbox.

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