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How to create an internal Assistant network

Practically Perfect PA

During the Virtual Summit October 2017, we had the amazing Simone White, Executive Assistant and Global Chair of GAIN – Administrative Professionals Network at BlackRock train our group of attendees on starting their own internal network for Assistants. Today we are really pleased that we can share the video with you.

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Assistants as information managers

Practically Perfect PA

Back in 2013 HAAGA-HELIA University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland released the Management Assistant 2020 report , which detailed how the role of an Assistant will change by 2020. One of the predictions centred around the idea that Assistants would become information managers in their organisations.

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Forecasts: 2017 the Year Corporations Embrace the Gig Economy

Small Business Labs

Based on the 2017 trends forecasts we've been reading, corporations are going to actively expand their use of contingent labor in 2017. The researchers predicted that by 2017, the share of "nontraditional" workers would grow to 25% contingent, 34% gray area, and 41% traditional workers.

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3 Action Steps for an Honest Self-Assessment

Success

The most successful people are those who can manage the contradictions of life, who are aware of—but not constrained by—their limitations. This is where the ability to have an internal discussion with yourself comes in, where you can disengage and take an objective look at the situation. You have to make things happen.

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10 Things Effective Leaders Do to Encourage Innovation

Success

When I work with companies on innovation projects, whether it’s industry-changing new products and services or smaller-scale ideas to streamline internal processes, I often see leaders and their teams struggling to freely ideate and really dive into the brainstorm process. This article was published in December 2017 and has been updated.

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How can Assistants achieve greater recognition at work?

Practically Perfect PA

Recently, the OpenMeet team had the pleasure of participating in the annual Practically Perfect PA Assist Conference 2017 , where we ran a few workshops. Actions PAs should take: Communicate with managers and HR about what the job involves. Give regular feedback to managers, making assessments a two-way system.

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BE Offices Unveils Ground-breaking Tech Package For New Belfast Location

Allwork

The flexible workspace veterans set new industry standards in 2017 when they were the first to install 10Gb connectivity across their portfolio, providing clients with superfast connectivity as much as 100 times faster than the majority of its competitors at the time. .

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