Practically Perfect PA

SEPTEMBER 22, 2013

Quite often I am asked which courses I would recommend for assistants that are just starting in the profession and want to undertake some training to increase their skills and help them move up the career ladder. I always say that it is extremely important for assistants to attend training courses throughout the year.

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Practically Perfect PA

APRIL 14, 2014

Organising the most appropriate ground transportation supplier for your company can be straightforward, but to get the best value and the best travel experience from your service provider, you need to find out a bit more information. Choose the best supplier for your needs. Get value for money. Check your provider has global coverage.

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Practically Perfect PA

JULY 10, 2017

The diary claims a lot of time – scheduling and rescheduling meetings – and I also have a shared inbox with the other assistants so we can cover each other and make sure everything’s getting done that needs to be; that can be processing overtime payments for technical staff, arranging catering for supplier meetings, international travel, expenses….

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Practically Perfect PA

JUNE 15, 2016

The venue has been confirmed and we have some brilliant suppliers attending the exhibition. . It can be easy for assistants to justify training on tasks such as Excel or PowerPoint, but you probably spend much more time organising business trips. Increasing their expenses. And a whole load of helpful hints. Loving gadgets.

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Travel PowerPoint Suppliers 2016 100

Small Business CEO

MAY 23, 2011

In any business - small or large, good or bad economy - internal theft or employee fraud can occur. One of the easiest ways for employees to steal from a company is through the use of Expense Report Fraud. Meals expenses are also easy to fudge. Lastly, employees could commit fraud by falsifying training or conference attendance.

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 8, 2006

Firstly, you need to understand in the UK there is no requirement to have any formal training or qualifications before calling yourself an accountant. This week we have now seen the Association of International Accountants ‘AIA’ making the same call in a recent article. Hopefully not!

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