Growing a Business from Nothing: 5 Practical Tips
In today’s digital age, there are more opportunities than ever for budding entrepreneurs looking to set up and grow a business from nothing. However, this has encouraged a fiercer competitive market...
View Article3 Surprising Tips That Will Transform Your Job Search Approach
Every day, you wake up early, get dressed, make a plan for the day, and hit the job boards only to find yourself falling short of the competition most of the time. Every morning, after you wake up ,...
View ArticleCareer development for Assistants: 5 common problems and how to solve them
This is worth doing regardless of your role or industry , but particularly valuable in a role as variable as that of a PA. You can also join external networks for more advice and to increase your...
View Article5 Productivity Apps You Probably Already Have on Your Smartphone
If you want to develop your business acumen , you’ll need to stay up to date on the latest industry trends, news, and developments. So pick up that phone, test them out, and put them to use today! This...
View Article10 Apps for Administrative Productivity and Organization
Chat by phone or video conferencing, record meetings, and share screens to keep each other up to date, even if you’re continents apart! Cloud-Based File Storage: Tired of attaching documents to emails...
View ArticleLaunching the Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit
We have always tried to make the events a little different to other conferences in the industry and we have always had good feedback from our efforts. That is a full day’s worth of career development,...
View Article5 Effective Ways To Sound More Human Over A Customer Support Live Chat
Such style guides may teach you the basics of communication within your industry , but you shouldn’t rely on them too much. If that’s not the case, you have to be prepared to come up with your own...
View ArticleGrowing Direct Selling Industry Employs Over 20 Million Americans
This is up from 15.8 This makes direct selling a relatively bright sector of the retail industry. A couple of other interesting data points on the direct selling industry are women make up 77% of...
View ArticleThe Practically Perfect PA Advisory Panel
Practically Perfect PA has now been up and running for 5 years. There are now over 11,000 of you signed up to the blog posts and newsletters and we attract over 90,000 visitors each month on the...
View ArticleHow to Use Videos for Building Your Business and Brand – An Ideas Checklist
If they know that your brand maintains an active content schedule, they’ll regularly check up on your pages. Create a series of tips, techniques, or tricks that are common for, or unique to, your...
View Article5 Ways To Amplify Your Personal Brand
Here are 5 things you can do right now to turn up the volume on your personal brand: 1. A few ideas: Attend industry conferences. Volunteer to lead the next sales or team meeting to share that really...
View Article5 Effective Ways To Sound More Human Over A Customer Support Live Chat
Such style guides may teach you the basics of communication within your industry , but you shouldn’t rely on them too much. If that’s not the case, you have to be prepared to come up with your own...
View ArticleGrowing Direct Selling Industry Employs Over 20 Million Americans
This is up from 15.8 This makes direct selling a relatively bright sector of the retail industry. A couple of other interesting data points on the direct selling industry are women make up 77% of...
View ArticleThe Practically Perfect PA Advisory Panel
Practically Perfect PA has now been up and running for 5 years. There are now over 11,000 of you signed up to the blog posts and newsletters and we attract over 90,000 visitors each month on the...
View ArticleBuilding customer loyalty for small businesses
It’s also worth setting up a way to reward your customers. Consider setting up a suggestion box, where they can put their ideas to improve your business. But another good way to do this is to show...
View ArticleHow to Use Videos for Building Your Business and Brand – An Ideas Checklist
If they know that your brand maintains an active content schedule, they’ll regularly check up on your pages. Create a series of tips, techniques, or tricks that are common for, or unique to, your...
View Article5 Ways To Amplify Your Personal Brand
Here are 5 things you can do right now to turn up the volume on your personal brand: 1. A few ideas: Attend industry conferences. Volunteer to lead the next sales or team meeting to share that really...
View ArticleNews on the Practically Perfect PA Virtual Summit
For now, here are 5 reasons why a Virtual Summit is absolutely necessary for the PA industry. We don’t have anything like this in our industry. We need to do things to keep the industry fresh. You can...
View ArticleFake news allegations vs. the facts – How it affects sustainability.
Things have flared up to the point where there is a war waged against the media, journalists and on scientists. The commercial LED lighting industry has helped reduce carbon emissions through their...
View ArticleFake news allegations vs. the facts – How it affects sustainability.
Things have flared up to the point where there is a war waged against the media, journalists and on scientists. The commercial LED lighting industry has helped reduce carbon emissions through their...
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