by Hannah Smith | Jul 18, 2019 | PA
Personal PAs are in demand more than ever before. These super Personal Assistants are expected to manage their employer’s personal diary, help organise family events and provide all-round amazing support. So what’s it like working for a celebrity, high net worth...
by Hannah Smith | Jun 27, 2019 | PA
We shine the spotlight and celebrate the differences amongst some of the members of the Designated team, who all work to collaborate with client across all industries. They all live in different locations across the UK and demonstrate different strengths and skill...
by Hannah Smith | Jun 13, 2019 | PA, Productivity
2 is better than 1! They say 2 is better than 1 and we can vouch for that, but can 2 PA’s work together? Several of our clients have more than one virtual personal assistant operating on their team. They can offer different services depending on their...
by Hannah Smith | Mar 21, 2019 | PA, Training & Development
When I decided to become a Virtual Assistant 2 years ago there wasn’t a lot of information out there on what to do or how to start. The idea of leaving a comfortable and secure job role was daunting and to leave that for the new and predominately unknown world of...
by Hannah Smith | Mar 7, 2019 | PA, Training & Development
Designated were delighted to be invited to present at this years Birmingham PA Forum Learning and Development conference in February. Myself and Jane Braithwaite MD, discussed the topic of making the transition from Personal Assistant (PA) to Virtual Assistant (VA)...