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. One of my directors travelled from Sydney to Tokyo on the same trip.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 4, 2023

Chynna Clayton worked in the personal office of Barack and Michelle Obama as their Director of Travel and Event Operations. Prior to Matriarch Made, Chynna worked in the personal office of Barack and Michelle Obama as their Director of Travel and Event Operations. Chynna graduated from University of Florida with a B.S.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Her core values are family, education, travel, and freedom. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 26, 2013

Over the last few weeks I’ve been writing a series of blogs on events, well more specifically how assistants can organise and run great events within the context of their role. I wanted to give you a quick round up of the issues discussed and some additional tips that I think you will find useful when running your events.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

MARCH 5, 2023

Molly Denham spent 22 years as an administrative specialist in the US Air Force, working at every level and traveling all around the world. LEADER ASSISTANT LIVE EVENTS Check out our constantly updated schedule of events for admins and assistants at LeaderAssistantLive.com. 00:07:07 Find the perfect match.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

They enjoy traveling and spend their summers lakeside with their 40′ camper. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

JUNE 18, 2023

In addition to 14 plus years’ of experience as an Executive Assistant, she has developed a diverse worldview working in Melbourne and London along with regularly traveling throughout Europe, Africa, Asia, North and Central America. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

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Eat Your Career

JANUARY 14, 2019

Unfortunately, that company is no longer in business, but I spent a few years as their community spokesperson, writing professional development articles for admins and traveling the country to meet our admin community on a regular basis. Create Your Own Admin Networking Group. Present at an Admin Conference. Bonus Tip: Walk Your Talk.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

APRIL 9, 2023

In her free time, Hallie pursues her hobbies: reading, blogging, kayaking, and traveling, preferably to the beach. 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.

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Loosely Speaking

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Just wrapped up our first AZVAs “REAL TALK&# conference call , and it made me realize two things: I needed to dust off and update the Calendar of Events for Solopreneurs elsewhere on Loosely Speaking to reflect all that’s in store for 2011. I can’t attend every event I want to annually since there are so many to choose from.

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

With budgets tight, many companies are looking to trim back expenditure by reducing travel costs, slashing marketing budgets and even downsizing the number of staff. Company conferences and events have also seen financial cuts. Networking: Conferences are the ideal background for some serious networking.

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Office Dynamics

AUGUST 7, 2014

I urge you to take advantage of this administrative conference scholarship application if budget was a primary reason why you aren’t able to attend an administrative conference this year. Scholarship winners are still responsible for their own travel, hotel and incidental costs. The post New!

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Page Personnel

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Handling day-to-day administration for one or more executives, a team or network, an admin assistant is the “eyes and ears” of a company, privy to unique and powerful insights about the company culture , performance and future direction. Administrative professionals are highly valuable to the smooth running of a business, team or office.

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 29, 2023

. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. And favorite hobby for sure has to be travel. We’re a big traveling family.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Tonight we met at the Red Rock Resort Pool Area for a great networking event. Many were return attendees, which doesn’t surprise me at all given the quality of training and the spectacular way Joan has with putting on an event of distinction. It was close to sunset. I met many great admins from across the nation.

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Allwork

JANUARY 26, 2023

Digital nomadism is on the rise, and more countries are offering specific visas that make it easier to live, work and travel. Iceland, Barbados, Seychelles and Portugal are all coastal hotspots for nomads offering an eclectic range of lifestyles, cultures and outdoor activities for remote workers.

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Professional Assistant Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Event Planning: Event planning is a big industry that looks for people who are skilled in planning big events without a hitch. What better candidate to take on that role as a career, than the assistant who regularly plans events from small meetings to large conferences.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 22, 2012

It is a nightmare, especially if they travel abroad a lot and have loads of foreign currency in addition to the receipts and credit card statements. The social receipt: This is the receipt for those after work drinks and dinners that tend to be over budget and can be considered outside the normal expense policy.

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Professional Assistant Blog

FEBRUARY 18, 2008

Create a budget! Go out with friends, take a hot bath, listen to some music, join a club or take a class. Imagine that the end of the world is near. Picture what you would do in the last moments of your time. Try to do these things in your life starting today. Finances can weigh people down and create problems in relationships.

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Executives travel all over the country. 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. Any extra events such as a welcome dinner? Sometimes it really is a budget issue. Why shouldn’t you?

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Office Dynamics

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Executives travel all over the country. 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. Any extra events such as a welcome dinner? Sometimes it really is a budget issue. Why shouldn’t you?

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Stephanie LH Calahan

APRIL 14, 2010

Archive Network with Steph Is This You?   Last month I presented and emceed at a College of Business event on business etiquette.    Last month I presented and emceed at a College of Business event on business etiquette.    Make sure the restaurant is within your budget!

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 26, 2010

This is his Travel log, his moblog, his mobile blogging project. He’s doing this on a shoestring budget. Why One Social Media Account is Often Better Than Ten Social Networking 101 – What is Social Networking? Explaining Social Networking and Social Marketing to Your Clients Using HootSuite is a Hoot Indeed!

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LEADERASSISTANT.COM

OCTOBER 22, 2023

. ––– THE LEADER ASSISTANT PODCAST IS PRESENTED BY EZCATER ezCater is the nation’s most trusted provider of corporate food solutions — the best way for companies to order food for daily employee lunches, meetings, and events of any size or budget. Also, check out the companion study guide, The Leader Assistant Workbook , to dig deeper.

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Loosely Speaking

APRIL 23, 2010

I highly recommend that a new VA join groups/forums/associations and/or networks to connect with other professionals and establish valuable relationships. What tactics do you use to convince peers of the need to participate in educational events regularly? Tomorrow, I travel over to Amy Blesser’ s blog at Virtual Services 4 U.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

JULY 10, 2012

The company will ask that you charge everything from business travel to catered lunches on your credit card and they will reimburse you. You’d think that if you had a credit card, you’d be safe, but I once had to get a cashier’s check for almost $400 for a work event. Have cash in your bank account.

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BioTeams

JULY 18, 2011

Bioteams.com has previously published a number of articles on Social Networking which have addressed the Analysis perspective. Experienced networkers will notice you on your own and will invite you to join them as well. At a party we circulate and introduce people and this is really all we do at networking events.

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Andrea Kalli

MARCH 25, 2010

These small differences might not count for much offline, but in the world of social media, where word of your personal service can travel, they count for more than you can imagine. Instead of just thinking of your brand, your customers and clients are always thinking of the people behind the business.

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Allwork

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Despite smaller budgets, these businesses are often outperforming larger corporations in innovation. If it’s just an equipment war, then it’s whoever has the biggest budget or has a breakthrough design. Business travel is back, people are working in other offices, they’re at their, across their company.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

when there is some function or event at the office, because it is not always assumed. Imagine, if we had assistants at home to pay the bills, do the budget, organize dinners, answer our calls and follow up with reminders -- it is starting to sound pretty good. It is almost palpable.

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Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

APRIL 4, 2013

The important thing I learned is, he’s an event planner, he hosts parties, he meets lots of people, and to him, the fact that I sent a thank you card said something about me. If the event planner hadn’t introduced himself and if I didn’t send him a thank you card, I would have never delivered papers to the CEO. We really like her.”

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The Shrink for Entrepreneurs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Here's another way to leverage a contact: At a networking event, don’t bother shaking hands with strangers. BONUS TIP: Budget this extra effort into your original proposal so you don’t end up regretting your excessive helpfulness. In the last five years, this specific tactic has helped me convert at 100%.

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Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Through the four businesses she has founded, which span strategic services, design, construction and events, Burgess helps solve problems for good and create spaces and events that make you feel happy. Best-selling author, event producer, mentor, public speaker, trainer. Elena Cardone. Now, her team—also the No. Dave Conord.

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Men With Pens

DECEMBER 6, 2009

They have a budget. a freelance copywriter who writes for the web), or a person who writes content for their own blogs (usually a network not just one) and makes a profit through affiliate or product sales as a direct result of that blogs traffic conversion. Most bloggers are cheap-asses. No way, dude. Michael Martine´s last blog.

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