Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 21, 2017

Last month I asked everyone on the Practically Perfect PA social media platforms to give me their best tips on working with multiple managers. Building on social awareness and constructive work relationships. I rely heavily on Outlook to help with not only scheduling, but simple reminders, shared calendars, etc.

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Success

AUGUST 15, 2024

Set aside a small chunk of time for the number of days within the week that you feel you can commit to that skill, and schedule it on your calendar,” she says. But being a beginner is part of the process of learning a new skill or taking up a new interest. Set small, achievable goals. for six days.

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Practically Perfect PA

MAY 2, 2017

I literally wouldn’t know what I was doing without my inbox and calendar organised just so. If the email requires more work I make a note on my to-do list and file the email away so that it doesn’t clutter up my inbox. Move to specific folder: Social Media updates. Sad but true, right?

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Allwork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

You’ll need to vet these yourself as many marketplaces don’t have set requirements for freelancers on their platform. Many freelancers and small business owners optimize their personal social media pages to better advertise their services. Ask for referrals (and work samples).

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Office Dynamics

APRIL 28, 2017

I literally write these into my weekly calendar to make it a priority. When push comes to shove, will you be the one they can’t live without? Join Social Media Groups and be active by providing value and sharing resources to help others solve problems. It’s no secret the world has changed. How do you do this?

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Make or Break Moments

JUNE 2, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on June 2, 2010 under Listening , Missed Moments , social media | Be the First to Comment Just saw this link on a tweet The Biggest Shift Since the Industrial Revolution. Maybe it isn’t that many people. Eighty percent of what, you ask? That’s a big chunk of your customers.

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 18, 2010

And we aren’t exactly quiet. Great meeting to learn about new sites, new social media techniques. Mocha Joe’s Coffee Shop (formerly Arabica Coffee) has graciously hosted our meets up without a fee or fuss. And sometimes they have a right to fuss. And we stay – sometimes for three hours. Norma said, I agree!

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 13, 2010

They were being interviewed on a radio station and when the disc jockey asked where fans could find them on the Internet they said: “Just remember BOY BAND. .&# (BoyBand is just a place holder, that wasn’t the name of the band – I can’t remember the name of the band.)

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Loosely Speaking

JANUARY 13, 2009

Home VA Training VA FAQ Podcast Featured Events for Bloggers & VAs Can Virtual Assistants provide social networking support? As a result, clients in many industries are seeking VAs with proven expertise to manage their social media presence. She offers training and support in many services, including social networking.

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 20, 2010

One of those, when I get around to it, tasks that I won’t ever complete. And don’t we want to be visible and available to those 280 million? People who might want to see my website on their handheld but because I haven’t developed a mobile version – they either can’t see it or can’t navigate easily.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 19, 2010

I don’t like Starbucks coffee – too acidic, but I do love their frappuccinos. But the budget just can’t handle the cost and my waistline can’t afford the calories. I have to confess. So here is my midmorning gift to you. Blend about 30 seconds and then ENJOY!

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 15, 2010

Join a Group Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on April 15, 2010 under Connecting Moments , social media | Be the First to Comment If I were a betting woman I would say that you have joined LinkedIn. Haven’t found a group you like? I love the LinkedIn groups. It is like getting in a room with a bunch of like-minded people.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 29, 2010

Yet isn’t there some value in sharing what we’ve learned so that we can all become better in business, better using social media, better with our customer relationships? So do you hold knowledge as a closely guarded secret or do you share the wealth? Are you local? Consider joining us for our lively discussions.

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Allwork

JANUARY 15, 2024

Guest Episode Video Transcript Dale Whelehan CEO at 4 Day Week Dr. Dale Whelehan, a Social Entrepreneur and leader at 4 Day Week Global—a not-for-profit organization shaping the future of work by championing the 4-day workweek. But unless we actually open pandora’s box and see whether that’s the case, we won’t know.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 1, 2010

I learned a great deal from her regarding social media marketing, organizing my time better and walked away with a lot of tools. June 20, 2010 Sheila Clover English , Social Network Committee Chair , International Thriller Writer’s Organization I didn’t know Sheila. She is engaging and fun as well!”

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Productivityist

OCTOBER 5, 2017

That’s why it’s important to scan two things right when you start your day: your calendar and your to-do list. If you can honestly say that you check your calendar and to-do list first thing in the morning, then I’m going to save you some time: stop reading this piece. The first thing you should look at daily is your calendar.

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 17, 2010

“I’m afraid to speak up&# “Management doesn’t listen to us&# “They don’t tell me what I need to know to do my job&# I love the irony of the first two – you are afraid to speak up, but if you conquer your fears and speak up it doesn’t matter because they aren’t listening anyway. .

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 25, 2009

He wasn’t cynical or skeptical; he took things at face value. Remember when we were young and couldn’t wait to close our eyes and go to sleep because we knew the next morning would be Christmas and there would be surprises and great joy at every turn? Everything viewed through his young eyes was fresh and new.

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Andrea Kalli

JUNE 15, 2010

In the 1990s, you couldn’t walk through an office building without hearing “paradigm” mentioned. Everywhere you look, there are businesses trying to become involved in social media that simply do not belong. What is undoubtedly going to happen in social media is much the same. Unfortunately, most will fail.

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 22, 2010

Posted by Deborah Chaddock Brown on March 22, 2010 under Customer Moments , Expectations , Resolving Conflict | Be the First to Comment “Experience is what you get when you didn’t get what you wanted.&# We don’t always get what we want. We can’t always please everyone. But we do get an experience.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 16, 2010

I have to be honest, I don’t go for the food. My companion doesn’t have his reading glasses and leans over the bar and asks the waitress for a pair of glasses. And you don’t need reading glasses to enjoy them! I didn’t know you went to Hudson high. I only go when The Reunion Band is playing.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 5, 2010

Companies need to quickly get on board with reading what is being said about them on line – hopefully it is ALL GOOD – but on the off chance it isn’t, Twitter will become the fastest, easiest, most visible way for companies to “nip it in the bud&# and show consumers they are on top of their customer service.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 27, 2010

Of course, almost a year later, the Kindle isn’t new news but there was a statement in the article that was important enough for me to circle it and save: “There are two ways to extend a business. Amazon comes in at #9 with a tagline piece of advice “what’s dangerous is not to evolve.&#

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Make or Break Moments

MAY 3, 2010

It has a name that can’t be pronouced correctly without assistance. I don’t have anything else to say. In the first paragraph it asks the question “What does it taste like?&# The response on the bottle? LIKE NOTHING. And it tastes like nothing? It tastes like water. It tastes wet. But like NOTHING?

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 13, 2010

She also talked about a strategy she employs for marketing to customers that doesn’t involve advertising – it is called C.R.I.S.P. She also talked about a strategy she employs for marketing to customers that doesn’t involve advertising – it is called C.R.I.S.P. The customer must come first.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 13, 2010

It seems that she has a customer who asked her to do something that she isn’t comfortable doing. The conversation is going along just dandy and then you ask a question – they say nope can’t help you – and you are left with this awkward silence. But her motto is to “just say yes and figure it out later.&#

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Make or Break Moments

MARCH 15, 2010

But they didn’t see this, because their arrogance had made them complacent. WE WEREN’T MAKING OUR CUSTOMERS HAPPY. ’s new book Peaks and Valleys. ’s new book Peaks and Valleys. Basically the book is about how we view the peaks and valleys of our life; at work and in our personal life. the young man asked.

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Make or Break Moments

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

And isn’t it fun to find new blogs to read? Off to check out the archives here and at a couple of others I haven’t read before. Dennis Deborah Chaddock Brown said, Hi Guys – thanks for the visit. Mark, I have the same problem over at AllBusiness, you have to become a member to leave posts.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 16, 2009

That’s fine and good, but if the sales associates don’t understand the importance of those first 30 seconds, then you’ve missed the opportunity to make a difference. We only get one chance at a first impression and Leslie’s first impression clearly isn’t positive in this example.

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Make or Break Moments

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

One may be related to the other, yet more delight doesn’t always come from more service (in fact, as Ryanair and Aldi have proven, the inverse might even be the case). Being a customer-focused company isn’t a quick fix. Customer service is what companies do to their customers. And you know you know what that looks like.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 5, 2010

Here’s what I have to say: Your hidden agendas aren’t so hidden. You just aren’t that great of an actor. The customer wasn’t sure which frame was the best and asked my Mom’s opinion. The customer said “yes, I wasn’t so sure I liked those either.&#

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Make or Break Moments

AUGUST 9, 2010

We didn’t grow up together. Our kids weren’t in soccer together. We didn’t work at the same place. I left realizing that I probably won’t go out of my way to shop there any more. It isn’t the name over the door. It isn’t the products or the prices or the special sales.

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Make or Break Moments

APRIL 11, 2010

above employee isn’t Tom, he just has the smock on) Crap. “Yeah, Tom is right, if we don’t put customers first we could get fired.&# Oh, there’s motivation for you. The roller perfect – the roller extender that he recommended wouldn’t lock properly and caused many bad words to slip from my lips.

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Make or Break Moments

JULY 9, 2010

Maybe that doesn’t seem like a lot of years for some businesses but they are a computer company. Big main frame machines that took up an entire room in a company, cost millions of dollars and required special cooling so they didn’t over heat. is celebrating their 35th year in business.

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Andrea Kalli

MAY 22, 2010

It didn’t take long to locate two threads that claimed to resolve their issue. Related content Why One Social Media Account is Often Better Than Ten Why Bother with TweetDeck? I thought I would pass this information along to my readers just in case you, or someone you know, is also having the same problem.

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Make or Break Moments

DECEMBER 18, 2009

I have just been made to feel more stupid than dirt and it isn’t a feeling I enjoy. But what happens when you have to use one of the old fashion, non-computer pieces of equipment because the fancy stuff isn’t available? “You didn’t do the exercise.&# “Yes. I hate mumblers.

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Make or Break Moments

JANUARY 20, 2010

“I was always the first in line to ask a question,&# Leslie told me. “I wanted to know why I didn’t win and what the judges thought I should have done differently.&# I was listening for patterns that I couldn’t ignore. Leslie used to show horses. She listened carefully each time to what they had to say.

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