Businesses today are relying on a geographically diverse workforce to flourish within the global economy. They can cherry-pick talent from a competitive global pool – bringing together the greatest experience as well as local market knowledge. Thus, enabling them to successfully function and compete in today’s global economic market. As a PA or EA consider taking some of the following actions to help bridge the gaps that come with leading a team that is both geographically and culturally diverse.
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The Assistant Room Festive Brochure 2022
As the festive season approaches we are here to help you with everything from booking your festive celebrations at beautiful restaurants with complimentary champagne for all in attendance or saving up to 25% on gifts with big brands such as Jo Malone and Molton Brown.
A Review Of: One Aldwych
Located at the centre of Covent Garden, London’s most exciting neighbourhood and opposite the Lyceum Theatre – home of The Lion King, One Aldwych is one of the very few hotels in London that can say it is truly independent. Read our full review of the hotel here.
Quiet Quitting: An Impossible Concept for the Admin Industry?
‘Quiet Quitting’ is the new buzz phrase, coming out of a lockdown world where people have started to reevaluate their priorities and work/life balance. Gathering speed on social media, it essentially means simply ‘just staying within the parameters of your job description’ – doing no more, and no less, than what is required by your contract.
A Review Of: The Meat & Wine Co, Mayfair
Newly opened in London for 2022 and venturing outside of Australia for the first time, The Meat & Wine Co sits perfectly on Curzon Street in Mayfair only a few moments from the famous Shepherds Market and Berkeley Square. Their main value as a brand? Always providing a personable service at every point of your visit giving you the sense of a ‘home away from home’. In other words; this is no ordinary steak house.
How to Build your Self Esteem at Work
You’ve probably heard it before: your self esteem impacts every part of your life. The truth is, if you want to be successful at work, you need to feel confident in yourself and the value that you bring. Building self esteem isn’t easy—but it is possible!
A Review Of: Jeru, Mayfair
A new addition to Berkeley Street Mayfair is Jeru. A hidden gem, Jeru is the epitome of a modern middle eastern haven complete with exquisite wine, stunning interiors and a private dining room that wil blow you away, some of the best food you will eat in London and a team that is so passionate about what they do it makes you want to quit your job and join their ranks pronto.
Does Teamwork Truly Exist Between Boss & PA?
The value of teamwork, is it really understood by Executives within the EA/PA – Exec relationship? Do they really see the role as a key partnership or will administrative professionals around the world always be fighting to be seen and heard for the impact they can make only IF they are given the opportunity to do so?
How to Build Your Confidence According to 5 Assistants
So if you’re looking to build your confidence, where should you focus your time, effort and energy for the best outcome? We spoke to 5 members of the business support community to understand how they have developed and how they maintain their confidence and their top tips for you to begin your own journey into being a more confident version of yourself.
The Important Reason Why Every Personal Assistant Needs an Exit Interview
Receiving an offer for a new job is an exciting time in anyones career and that is no different for every PA and EA. The trouble however is that unlike most professionals, business support professionals leave for much different reasons.
The Top 5 Private Dining Rooms in Mayfair London
Read our monthly roundup of the top 5 private dining rooms across London starting off 2022 in stylish Mayfair.
Luxury Meal Plan Boxes for Busy Assistants Anywhere and Everywhere
Whether you’re isolating due to the COVID-19 pandemic, maybe you’re struggling to maintain healthy eating habits or perhaps like many busy assistants, you just can’t find the time to shop, prep, cook AND clean up on top of your regular routine, have no fear because the solution is easier than you think.