2012 AWARD SPONSORS
One easy step to boost your career!
Looking to take the next step in your career? Then it’s time to enter the Executive PA Magazine | Hays Awards
Last issue we brought you news of our association with Hays as well as news of our sponsorship from Brother. This issue we’re delighted to announce two more sponsors who are keen to support the hard work of the nation’s PAs. Putting its name to the award for Best Organised Event is none other than our host for the evening – Lon- don Film Museum. And for the award of Boss of the Year, Corporate Traveller is once again returning to sponsor this category.
Exciting opportunities You might be reading this and wonder- ing ‘why should I enter’. Well, there’s noth- ing like an Executive PA Magazine | Hays award to give your CV a boost. With two industry heavyweights backing you, the opportunities that are open to you really are endless. Last year’s PA of the Year Seema Shah has recently been invited to speak to an international audi- ence at a PA conference later this year. “When I received an invitation from Marcus Evans to take part in its Executive PA 2012 conference in Dubai, my initial thought was ‘is this for real!’! I read the entire email, which went on to say how keen they would be for me to take part in the conference as a distinguished Inter- national Speaker and would also pay for my flight and accommodation! My next thought was ‘Wow’! I was absolutely delighted to be given the opportunity and immediately agreed to take part.” So, with a prestigious award already
under her belt Seema has been making a name for herself as an international speaker who’s in demand – so winning the Executive PA Magazine award has cer- tainly changed her life beyond recogni-
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Above Last year’s winner Seema Shah (centre) is already seeing the benefits of winning an Executive PA Magazine award
tion. “My boss, colleagues, family and friends are all very proud of me and have agreed that after winning the Execu- tive PA Magazine: PA of the Year Award in October 2011,
the recognition I have received for my efforts has been very much highlighted and the industry is ever more realising the true role and value of a PA. You are an integral part of the organisation and in some cases seen as a very powerful per- son. I am very much looking forward to conference!”
Enter now! Fay Sharpe, from Zibrant, was named Boss of the Year and is also encouraging read- ers to get online and nominate their own bosses – and also for bosses to ensure they’re displaying all the hallmarks
of a fantastic boss: “My PA entered me into this award so my advice would be that if you are an inspirational boss who engages with your staff, helps them to grow, nurtures and develops them, has some fun, but at the same time works hard, why not leave a copy of Executive PA Magazineon your PA’s desk! Winning was a fantastic surprise and made me feel very proud of not only my company but also the camaraderie that my team has. We’ve gone on to be listed in The Sunday Times 100 Best Companies To Work For 2012, so we must be doing something right!” Entering the awards is easy – you can
nominate yourself, your boss, your company or a colleague. All you need to do is visit
www.executivepa.com/awardsand tell us about your nomination. You’ve got until the end of July to do it, so start prepping now! E
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