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Networking with ACE Connects

Practically Perfect PA

Back in November I had the pleasure of speaking to 50 assistants who were attending a networking event organised by ACE (Assistant Community EMEA), an internal networking group set up by assistants at BlackRock. I was asked to speak about networking and how beneficial it is for assistants.

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Inside the Edinburgh PA Network

Practically Perfect PA

Over the last few years there are plenty more online communities and in more recent times we have taken networking to a whole new level with local networks, organised by assistants, springing up all over the place. Meeting other assistants who work near by, who share the same suppliers, hotels, restaurants etc. It is brilliant!

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10 Favors You Can Do for Yourself Every Day

Success

But I did answer the pressing email! A mentor once told me to spend 30 minutes every day staying in touch with my network and business friends. Send an email. The supplier doesn’t like the new product you designed. I admit it, I’m pretty addicted to my phone. I am trying to lessen my phone dependence for Lent.

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Is Your Networking Fishy Enough?

The Small Business Blog

Build your own network! Is Your Networking Fishy Enough? by adrianswinscoe on Jul 02, 2010 Networking is an essential growth strategy for any small (even large) business. However, there is an essential difference between having a strategy and how you implement it and many small businesses try networking with little success.

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Remember to visit CTI at the Office* Show next week

Practically Perfect PA

If you haven’t been before, it is a fantastic exhibition for PAs, EAs, VAs, Office Managers and Administrators, which brings together lots of great training and really relevant suppliers for office professionals. Readers can apply for tickets by emailing RSVP@cti.co.uk. CTI Roadshows.

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10 reasons to attend Assist 2017

Practically Perfect PA

There are also lots of opportunities over the course of the conference to meet and network with every other assistant in the room. For assistants who need to update their little black book of contacts we will have a brilliant ‘speed networking’ session where all of the delegates will be swapping details on those great suppliers.

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10 Super-Charged Ways to Grow Your Company in 2017

Andrea Kalli

Consider integrating the following 10 tips into your business development strategy and watch revenues soar over the coming months: Spend time networking with a variety of groups who might potentially send business your way. Consider connecting with global suppliers to discover new products or reworking the products you already offer.

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