Practically Perfect PA

MAY 4, 2017

In a time where the majority of emphasis is placed on finding the best price, the easy route is to choose the cheapest option when booking your executive travel, especially when it comes to airport transfers, be it a group or individual. Larger companies are using this statistic to drive prices down, at the expense of the driver themselves.

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Allwork

JUNE 13, 2024

workers , and many high-profile industry leaders, endorse the idea of a four-day workweek. However, some industries stand to gain more than others, particularly those characterized by service-oriented tasks such as software development, content creation, marketing, and legal services. 92% of U.S.

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2016

With Assist Travel just a few month’s away, I thought I would share everything that I have been working on behind the scenes. We really do have world-class speakers talking all thing business travel. Why should you attend Assist Travel? Well, I actually have three reasons why you should attend Assist Travel!

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Allwork

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Consider the travel industry as an example. This is one of many additional tasks that we take care of, which frees your center management team to focus on other priorities. Do you have experienced center staff who can manage increased traffic from virtual offices and meeting room bookings?

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

When you’re one half of a couple, frequent business travel can take its toll on your relationship. However, for some business travellers (and even their partners) there is a middle ground. Bleisure’ travel – as it has been dubbed by some in the travel industry – is the mixing of business trips with leisure experiences.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 4, 2017

In a time where the majority of emphasis is placed on finding the best price, the easy route is to choose the cheapest option when booking your executive travel, especially when it comes to airport transfers, be it a group or individual. Larger companies are using this statistic to drive prices down, at the expense of the driver themselves.

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Practically Perfect PA

MARCH 22, 2012

I must admit I’ve been struggling to start writing the blog this week, I knew I would be discussing the dreaded task of processing expenses and as I’m sure you can imagine the subject hasn’t really stirred my creative juices! Do you have an expense policy in place? Try to do all of your expenses at the same time at least once a week.

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Success

JULY 26, 2023

Throughout her roughly 15-year career in investment banking, international development and renewable energy financing, she traveled to over 30 countries across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. How the wine industry really feels about NA [nonalcoholic] wine and the [nonalcoholic] wine drinker is not very positive.”

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Allwork

AUGUST 27, 2024

Breaking Down Workplace Strategy in 2024 In this episode of The Future of Work® Podcast , we sit down with Kari Smith from JLL , a director in their consulting group who specializes in change management and leadership. The Human Element in Workplace Strategy Kari starts off by sharing her passion for change management.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 31, 2019

As trailblazers in the administrative training industry, Office Dynamics wanted to celebrate outstanding ideas birthed by administrative and executive assistants. My executive, Don Harms, tried multiple different task management tools but found that none were designed for the unique relationship between an executive and executive assistant.

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Success

JULY 22, 2024

This change often leads to fresh ideas and novel solutions to business challenges, which is invaluable in industries driven by innovation. Cost and budgeting Off-sites, particularly those involving travel, accommodation and professional facilitators, can be costly.

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Allwork

AUGUST 30, 2022

In fact, in one industry study , nearly two-thirds of employees listed corporate culture as one of the top reasons they either choose to stay with their employer or look for opportunities elsewhere. . An ideal culture reflects your corporate values and requirements, instills trust, is at the heart of your processes, and motivates workers.

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C-Suite Assistants

JANUARY 23, 2023

Time Management : manage your calendar as well as coordinate your work and personal calendars, schedule meetings, and most importantly help you set scheduling priorities on your calendar Organization : Help you set up standard operating procedures and improve business processes including “electronic organization.

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Allwork

AUGUST 12, 2024

Apple Podcasts Spotify Youtube iHeart Rate & Review Ivo Van Breukelen Ivo van Breukelen, Managing Partner at The Proptech Connection, is a key player in real estate tech innovation. So my name is Ivo, one of the managing partners here at the prop tech connection. We believe there are only travelers. So yeah, on myself.

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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. Jo Meunier [00:03:58] Right, okay, thank you for that.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 4, 2016

For any of us that have heard Lucy speak, we will know that Matthew is the person that keeps the wheels rolling at Executive Secretary Magazine while Lucy travels around the world promoting the industry. Diary management and maintenance. Devising and maintaining office systems, including data management, CRM system and filing.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 21, 2014

After many many years of booking business travel to Houston for my Executives I finally got to travel there myself in January 2014. With 31% of visitors travelling to Houston for business many assistants will, at some point in their career, book business travel to Houston.

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Small Business Labs

MAY 10, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Increase in Unemployment Rate Good News | Main | 1 in 8 Consumers Forecasted to Cut or Eliminate Cable TV in 2010 » May 10, 2010 Disruption and the Analyst Industry I signed up for GigaOm Pro  recently.    It costs $79 a year to subscribe. . 

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

We can however use the events industry to make small but significant changes. Commuting accounts for a third of all car travel and events are a great opportunity to reduce that. It affects both carbon emissions and the amount of expense receipts coming through! Here are 5 easy changes that can be made today. Save energy.

Suppliers 154

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Workplace Insight

OCTOBER 25, 2023

News began to travel and soon companies bought them and loved them. The cost of constructing meeting rooms is 55% more expensive than pods. Framery Analytics give facility managers data will tailor the office according to your behaviour enabling staff to find places to meet and focus more effectively.

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BMT Office Administration

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Some industries do not easily lend themselves to certain set-ups. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) notes that flexible work arrangements include a variety of different alternative work schedules and programs to promote work-life balance. Implementation depends greatly on the individual organization. Reduced schedule.

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C-Suite Assistants

OCTOBER 1, 2020

You may also find yourself working for a team of C-suite managers, and will need to be able to multitask and manage your priorities. There are also differences across industries. Some industries and positions require a great deal of travel, as well, while others may be more situated within their own city.

PowerPoint 52

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Workplace Insight

JUNE 21, 2024

Prices have risen steeply in the past year, just as they have in many other parts of the world, and for the visitor from overseas, Chicago now feels like an expensive place to visit with taxis, meals, drinks and pretty much everything else appearing very pricey. Egan Visual ’s Hoody sound solution was just one example.

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I use my iPhone every day and I’ve found there are loads of apps which are really helpful for assistants and their managers, most of which probably have either an iPhone or an iPad. Here are a few of my favourites: Travel. This app is slightly more expensive but worth paying for if your manager travels a lot.

Restaurants 100

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Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

I use my iPhone every day and I’ve found there are loads of apps which are really helpful for assistants and their managers, most of which probably have either an iPhone or an iPad. Here are a few of my favourites: Travel. This app is slightly more expensive but worth paying for if your manager travels a lot.

Restaurants 100

Restaurants Travel Phones Calendars 100

C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Startups are all about keeping up this momentum and energy, putting systems in place to manage rapid growth and a lot of hard work and innovation. Without the right support, it can be incredibly difficult to manage all these contending responsibilities and still focus on your business goals.

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Practically Perfect PA

JANUARY 5, 2015

I have a dual role: my primary responsibility is being the PA to the managing director. I manage his schedule and monitor his emails, as well as help organise some of his travel, company events, and client dinners, occasional research, expenses and ad hoc tasks – all the general PA duties.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 1, 2014

Event Management, Project Management, Human Resources and Finance have become a big part of my job. Tasks and responsibilities involving heavy project management are becoming commonplace for the admin too.” I was hired 4 years ago as the PA to the Managing Director and that was it.

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Allwork

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

In his work, he’s always built for impact at the intersection of real estate and travel technology. Blending local education, coworking, and travel, it’s a transformative experience for every generation and a fresh twist on the future of work. . So, managing, changing the world. You had the freedom to travel when you wanted.

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Office Dynamics

DECEMBER 2, 2016

For those of us in the training/adult learning industry, there is a difference. There are no travel expenses involved. What does your manager think you should focus on? You should always get your manager’s perspective, especially because you want them to support you with your training and development? It is live.

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A Great Day's Work

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Traveling to a new location leaves the dread and dust back at the office and gives employees a fresh feeling and an enthusiasm towards the new experience. Yet offsite meeting rooms are quite a small expense compared to the optimism they can yield from employees. This article was provided by Spacebase.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 23, 2010

  These are stainless steel "industrial facilities" on wheels that bring a butcher and federal meat inspector to small farms.    Because of this, it can be very expensive for small farms to transport their herds to these facilities for processing.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Who's the Real Boss?

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Being heavily involved in recruitment myself, I witness this alwayas as the first criteria that the hiring manager will check against. They’ve worked with the same manager throughout that time, and obviously had a good working relationship with them. But let me flip this around for you and present another perspective.

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Practically Perfect PA

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

At first the consultants picked their own hotels and put the cost through their expenses and as you can imagine their choice of hotels varied wildly and so did the price. I also met with all of the Sales Managers at the hotels local to my office and discussed their corporate rates. Filed under: Accomodation.

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Allwork

JANUARY 22, 2024

Guest Episode Video Transcript Giovanni Palavicini President of President of the Global Workspace Association Giovanni Palavicini boasts an extensive 15-year tenure in the flexible workspace industry, serving as a prominent real estate broker and the esteemed president of the Allwork.Space association.

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Small Business CEO

AUGUST 22, 2011

According to the same study, small business spending would be spent more on wireless technology and the largest that the industry will be spending on is cloud computing. It seems that working in a remote location is more than just a passing trend. After all, just showing up for work in the office does not mean that you are being productive.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 19, 2010

Every body acknowledges that men's life is very expensive, however some people need cash for different issues and not every person gets enough money. Therefore to get quick loans or just collateral loan should be good solution. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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