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Ep 227: David Karandish on Automation in the Workplace, Energy Management, and the Executive Assistant Partnership

LEADERASSISTANT.COM

Capacity is a support automation platform that uses AI to deflect emails, calls, and tickets so internal and external support teams can spend more time doing their best work. He and his business partner Chris Sims started the parent company of Answers in 2006 and sold it to a private equity firm in 2014 for $960m.

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Trello vs. Monday.com: Which platform is best for task management?

BMT Office Administration

Cloud-based project management software has revolutionized how companies manage their workflows, time-tracking, and communications for years now. In short, gone are the days of keeping track of umpteen email threads and Slack chats to stay on top of your team’s progress. They can even aid in forecasting future growth.

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How to make your event more environmentally friendly

Practically Perfect PA

Sustainability certainly hasn’t been a priority for assistants organising events, particularly as we often have to manage events alongside our actual day job and the budgets we have to spend on events are still quite a bit smaller than they were a few years ago. Reduce your waste and reduce the budget for next year. Yes please.

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Six reasons every assistant should be using a corporate taxi service

Practically Perfect PA

Everyone that signs up to a GetTaxi Corporate Account will have access to a dedicated account manager and access to a 24hr customer service number. The account can be managed online via www.gettaxi.co.uk. This is great for budgeting purposes and makes it really easy for each department to keep a track of their own spending on travel.

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15 social media and technology trends for 2015

Practically Perfect PA

For assistants who have managers that engage with social media it is important that they have a variety of great images that they can use when tweeting, updating LinkedIn and writing for the corporate blog. I’ve already started to receive emails from Twitter to promote Practically Perfect PA via their new paid for advertising structure.

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ACME Hotel Company, Chicago

Practically Perfect PA

My suite also came with the beautiful Bowers and Wilkins Zeppelin wireless audio system which meant I could play my terribly uncool music whilst I checked my emails at the work desk. Whatever the budget guests pretty much have the same experience which I think is great. Advertised minimum rate is $149 per person (March 2014).

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Reward and Recognition within the Assistant Industry

Practically Perfect PA

We manage our executives; we understand the needs of the company and we manage complicated tasks. According to the 2014 National PA survey conducted by the Office Show 78% of those that answered the survey felt that being a PA is undervalued as a professional career choice. 44% said they felt slightly underpaid.

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