Executive PA • Aug/Sept 2010 • www.ExecutivePA.com CONTENTS

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 TRAVEL

26 Seven tips to make car hiring a breeze Shopping around could save you money, we’ve got some top tips for finding a great car hire deal

28 Focus on Oxford The pretty city of Oxford is not only a hit with tourists. Find out what Oxford can offer business travellers

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 VENUE

30 Venue menu Britain’s top venues under the spotlight

32 Venue profile

Find out what the Center Parcs four UK resorts can offer for meetings, team building and more

33 Festive feasts

Bring the team together in one of these top restaurants for a Christmas lunch

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 CAREER

40 When two jobs are better than one Advancing your career could be as simple as cutting back your hours... to make time for a second career. Executive PA Magazine puts portfolio careers under the spotlight

42 Industry forum Our PA panel discuss the Time to Train regulations which are currently under consultation

45 Career focus News, views and essential information for boosting your career

46 How to work with a new boss It happens in most PAs’ careers – a new boss arrives and you have to discover how best to work with them

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