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Oct 27, 2013

Dress for Success – How to Dress for Interviews

Appearance and what you wear to an interview is a big part of the job search process. A significant part of any hiring decision is based on nonverbal elements in the interview — your handshake, eye contact, body language, posture, listening skills, clothing, grooming and accessories. However, If you’re reading this you are already off to a good start. Click here if you need some Personal Assistant CV/PA CV advice. According to a recent survey by careers website The Ladders, 37% of bosses say they have decided against hiring an applicant because of the way they dressed. (The ...

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Oct 21, 2013

10 things you have to keep in mind when hiring the staff for your event

The success of any event depends on the staff and their interaction with your audience. Your employees are the face of your event and will build, as well as strengthen, relationships with your customers. That’s why it’s important to pay careful attention to who you hire. The staff who execute your event interact with the attendees throughout the event. These interactions will set the tone and have a major impact on the final impressions and could determine the success of your event. Check out our PA Privé careers page for personal assistant jobs, London PA jobs and more. ...

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Oct 18, 2013

Great Tools for Business Travellers

During the planning phase, and while in the midst of taking time off, you can rely on a number of excellent apps, websites, and services that can help put your mind at ease about your holiday. Click through to find out how to improve concentration. Here are the 20 best travel apps and services. For more advice about organising your travel, see http://pa-prive.com/best-apps-for-travel-theyre-free/ Hotel Tonight This is an app that helps you find the best day-of deals on a hotel room in top cities around the world. It works by showing you hotels that are offering last-minute deals on ...

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Oct 10, 2013

Manage Interruptions at Work

Time management is always challenging, and never more so that when you’re constantly being interrupted at work. First of all, accept that interruptions are a part of life. They are going to occur. When they do, it is important to not let yourself feel thrown off track. Click through to find out how to improve concentration. Allow time for interruptions within your daily schedule. Don’t schedule yourself so tightly that you have no room for the unexpected. Here are a few tips on how to deal with it. Click through to find out how to improve concentration. ...

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Sep 17, 2013

Fall Fashion Essentials

It’s official! Summer is certainly pretty much over here in London. Below, we put together some transitional pieces to take you from these dog days of summer right into the outstretched arms of autumn. If you’re ready to start stocking up on A/W essentials, add these pieces to your list Black & White Black and white is a huge trend, so mixing them is a must-do. Slouchy pants They are a great substitute for masculine trousers, less baggy and very A silky blouse is our office go-to. The button-up A silky blouse Is our office go-to. Can ...

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Sep 17, 2013

Effective Event Measurement

Measuring your success begins the moment the first person arrives for the event. Are your attendees smiling? Absorbed in the activities? How about your volunteers? Are people thanking the planning committee? Asking if you plan to do it again next year? Planners and organisers should write down all of the comments they hear—positive and negative—to be included in an evaluation of the event. Objectives To measure event success, you must set measurable objectives. If you take part in an exhibition to meet new prospects, measure the number of prospects who register their details when visiting your booth. Pre-Event ...

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Sep 17, 2013

Eco – Friendly Tips for Events

These days, everyone is concerned about the impact we are having on the environment and wants to do their bit to help. Below are some real ways on how to host an environmentally friendly event that will benefit both you and the world. Make a clear list of the largest energy consuming aspects Lighting, heat, air travel, ground transportation, materials productions, etc. Ask the question: how can I reduce the energy needs for this event? Larger events will need the assistance of a professional evaluator. Engage your community Ask them how your organization could reduce energy. Environmental policy ...

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Sep 16, 2013

How to Boost Attendance at your Event

Driving more attendance to an event is always a common concern. With the constant change in technology, new methods of driving attendance have emerged. We believe the best way to drive more attendance is a mixture of new technology and traditional means. Here are a few tips that we think will drive people to your events and, more importantly, keep them coming back. Market to clean data In twelve months as much as one third of database contacts can become obsolete. If you want to maximize your marketing ROI then validate or clean your data before you send ...

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Sep 16, 2013

Travel Plans Start on Mobile Devices

According to a new report from Greenlight Digital, Over a half a million (522,115), or 21%, of those online searches for hotels were made by UK consumers using a mobile device. More than half (59% / 307,786) of mobile searches for hotels were for accommodation in UK destinations with the capital city London (13%) and York (3%) garnering the most queries. Travellers are increasingly using search, social media and apps to shop for, and book, their hotel travel. More stats: • laterooms.com was the most visible website for hotel-related searches on laptops/desktops, achieving a 46% share of ...

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