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The personal assistant wears Prada - Nov 21, 2007
How style entrepreneur Fonzworth Bentley became the Emily Post of the hip-hop world

CPAI comments to ABC regarding Posh Spice Personal Assistant Search. - Jul 18, 2007
Victoria Beckham Said She Won't Hire Good-Looking and Thin Women to Be Her Personal Assistant

CPAI speaks at Usher's New Look Camp for kids - Jul 17, 2007
Dionne Mahaffey-Muhammad gave campers an overview on the "Art of Entrepreneurship"

CPAI featured on CNN - May 16, 2007

Personal assistants: Not just for J.Lo.... Once they only schlepped for celebrities, but now everybody who's anybody has a personal assistant.

Watch CPAI on MTV's Adventures in Hollyhood - Apr 19, 2007
MTV launches the new reality comedy series that will follow hip-hop group Three 6 Mafia as they leave the comforts of their Memphis hometown.

Confessions of Celebrity Assistants - Sep 5, 2006
CPAI featured on the newest E! Special

Workshops: Celebrity Assistant Courses ONLINE - Aug 29, 2006
CPAI now provides interactive online courses and workshops for aspiring Personal Assistants. 

Resume writing service launched - Feb 11, 2005
New Resume writing service is being offered by CPAI to assist candidates with preparing professionally written resumes to support their job search. 

Starkey International Institute for Household Management invites CPAI to be a part of their Butlers Conference 2005 - Dec 10, 2004
The Restoring the Art Conference for Private Service Professionals will take place April 14-17 2005 at the Grand Hyatt in Buckhead, the swank community of Atlanta, Georgia. 

CPAI brings award-winning course to San Francisco’s Learning Annex - Dec 10, 2004
Become a Celebrity Personal Assistant!

Atlanta Journal-Constitution article - Nov 15, 2004

INSIDE METRO BUSINESS: Celebrities can call on agency for many tasks.  (Each week, the AJC interviews one of metro Atlanta's intriguing business personalities)

CPAI featured on E! - Nov 1, 2004

E! online columnist, Leslie Gornstein seeks experts advice from CPAI regarding a reader's question about Personal Assistants. 

Sports Illustrated on Campus - Oct 7, 2004

Tamika Howard, assistant to the president/CEO of CPAI, was featured in Sports Illustrated on Campus Edition's annual thirty under 30.

BOOK: Beyond the Red Carpet - Sep 15, 2004
Insightful 120 page career guide now published in paperback and hardcover format !!!

CPAI president wins Entrepreneurship Award - Sep 15, 2004
The Atlanta Business League's Super Tuesday, held September 14th was a power-packed day of excitement, enlightenment and empowerment for entrepreneurs.

NFL Players Association Teams Up with CPAI - Sep 13, 2004
The NFL Players Association has signed an agreement that will provide their members with access to a professional concierge service, further enhancing the range of value-added benefits offered by this union to active and retired NFL player members. 

ESPN the MAGAZINE - Sep 3, 2004

Celebrity Personal Assistants, Inc (CPAI) graces the pages of this leading sports weekly.  (pick up your copy today and turn to page 44).

Atlanta Magazine: September - Aug 30, 2004

Pick up the September issue of Atlanta Magazine.  This is the second time the publication has featured the company.  This feature discusses CPAI's accomplishment as the OFFICIAL CONCIERGE of the NFL Players Association.

FOX News Live Weekend Edition - Aug 9, 2004

Dionne Muhammad was featured on FOX News Channel's "Weekend Live with Tony Snow."  

Washington Post Article - Aug 4, 2004

Concierge industry caters to pro athletes: Personal assistants offer round-the-clock help. By Thomas Heath, The Washington Post

SPORTS BUSINESS: Providing assistants to stars - Jul 22, 2004

Pro athletes find they can leave the loose ends to a 'lifestyle management' firm. (by Atlanta Journal Constitution staff writer, David A. Markiewicz )

Overtime Magazine article: "Need Help?" - Jul 3, 2004

The right personal assistant can boost your levels of efficiency and success -By Madeline Charles

Celebrity Personal Assistant Career Clinic™ - Jun 21, 2004
a career course for tuning your resume .....

USA Today features CPAI - May 23, 2004
Writer, Micheal Hiestand features Concierge Division in USA Today article.

Atlanta Tonight: UPN - May 5, 2004
CPAI was featured on Atlanta's hot new entertainment show.  

Feature: Investor's Business Daily - Apr 20, 2004

Beyond the Red Carpet: Insightful Guide Teaches Celebrity Personal Assistants How To Succeed

E! Entertainment: - Mar 20, 2004

Wanna be a celeb assistant? Celebrity Personal Assistants, Inc is mentioned in E! column that answers a readers question about breaking into the industry. 

Inaugural Celebrity Personal Assistant conference a resounding success - Mar 19, 2004

Over 100 attendees from across the country converged on Atlanta for the first annual “Beyond the Red Carpet” conference.

CPAI featured in EntertainmentJobs.com - Mar 10, 2004
Read the article here:  http://entertainmentjobs.com/

Upscale Magazine: March 2004 - Mar 3, 2004
We would very much like to extend our deep appreciation to our friends at Upscale Magazine for the great article featuring our agency in this month's issue. 

Review Board discusses certification for PA's - Feb 26, 2004
This is a very innovative idea and something that is not only obvious but should have been done long ago. In fact, some would think this is more important than most certifications. Personal Assistants have the capacity to do great things, or great harm. They have access to a great number of sensitive information, and typically personal information. Certification is a step in the right direction and we applaud CPAI for initiating it.

LA Times: Word choice is key to resume selection - Jan 27, 2004
CPAI featured in article about how candidates should write their resumes to match employer's needs.

Celebrity personal assistants win time in spotlight - Dec 23, 2003
The Personal Assistant Career Awards held in LA

2004 NBA All Star Weekend travel packages - Dec 18, 2003
Staples Center Los Angeles, CA, February 13-15, 2004.

Who's Who in Black Atlanta is unveiled - Dec 17, 2003
CPAI president included in book of movers and shakers. 

Workshop series: Become a Personal Assistant - Nov 11, 2003
Register online TODAY for the 2004 BEYOND THE RED CARPET -  CONFERENCE AND WORKSHOP

Atlanta Business Chronicle - Nov 10, 2003
Lights, Camera, PR!  Directing public relations for celebrities keeps Atlanta firms hopping.  Atlanta Business Chronicle talks to CPAI's Image Division about being part of the "supporting cast" for celebrities. 

CPAI launches online presence for bella azul - Nov 9, 2003

bella azul is an ultrachic boutique owned by Sheree Whitfield and her husband, Atlanta Falcons lineman Bob Whitfield.

11 Alive /NBC does segment on personal assistants - Oct 28, 2003
CPAI founder, Dionne M. Muhammad and assistant Linda Lyon featured in "live" interview with Emmy-award winning anchor, Jill Becker on noon news.  The duo discusses the celebrity personal assistant industry, upcoming workshops offered by Celebrity Personal Assistants, Inc - and what it takes to be successful in this competitive industry. 

Celebrity Assistants Needed - Oct 24, 2003

CPAI featured in article found in new publication, "The Buzz."

Luxury Marketing Council invites CPAI to join. - Oct 16, 2003

CPAI has furthered its mission of setting the company a breed-apart by joining the New York based Luxury Marketing Council. 

CPAI opens 2 new offices - Oct 8, 2003
Celebrity Personal Assistants, Inc. (CPAI) announces the opening of their New York and Los Angeles offices.

CPAI featured in news article - Oct 3, 2003
Dionne M. Muhammad quoted in article about the entrepreneurial spirit.

CPAI featured in Atlanta Magazine - Jul 10, 2003
The July issue of Atlanta Magazine highlights agency success.

French Magazine showcases CPAI - Jul 9, 2003
Grace a des agences comme Celebrity Personal Assistants, Inc.

Essence Magazine: "How I did it." - May 19, 2003
CPAI founder highlighted in "Work and Wealth" feature.  A section that showcases African American women who have found success in Lifestyle and Career Empowerment.  

CPAI adds Travel Division - May 1, 2003
CPAI has added a full service travel division. Our pledge to our customers is to drive world class service through a foundation built on trust, integrity, loyalty, family, caring and community. CPAI provides toll-free service 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

Private Clubs Magazine features CPAI - Mar 1, 2003
March/April issue of the affluent lifestyle magazine, features President & CEO, Dionne M. Muhammad. Private Clubs Magazine is published by Dallas based ClubCorp. ClubCorp owns and operates nearly 200 golf courses, country clubs, private business clubs and golf resorts.   Mrs. Muhammad is a Signature Gold member of the company's One Ninety One Club based in Atlanta. 

Instant Approval - Feb 4, 2003
Forbes Magazine discusses Financial Services for athletes. 

Need a PA during NBA All-Star weekend? - Jan 20, 2003
Do you need someone to run your errands, make your dinner reservations or plan your daily activities during NBA All-Star weekend in Atlanta.

Celebrity Personal Assistants, Inc. launches Web-Based Career Center for candidates and employers. - Dec 13, 2002
Personal Assistants now have an online resource to find jobs with celebrities and athletes.

NABFEME names CPAI founder "Executive to Watch" - Dec 1, 2002
NABFEME, the National Association of Black Female Executives in Music and Entertainment, is a professional referral, networking, empowerment, and support group for African American women in radio, recorded music, film, television, print media and related entertainment industry fields.

CPAI featured in Onxy Magazine - Nov 2, 2002
CPAI is featured in the recent issue of ONYX Magazine, a bimonthly publication, is currently distributed in Duval, Volusia, Orange, Seminole, Lake and Hillsborough counties in the state of Florida.

CPAI fuses TECHNOLOGY, personalized business and lifestyle management solutions. - Sep 10, 2002
CPAI now offers clients a 24 hour hotline --- the only concierge and personal assistant service to offer a comprehensive web-enabled solution that integrates e-commerce and live concierges with scalable technology, state-of-the-art e-mail, and telephony applications, without compromising the personal and human interaction and attention clients need.

CPAI installs a chapter of International Association of Administrative Professionals. - Aug 20, 2002
The International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP) is the world’s largest association for administrative support staff, with over 600 chapters and 40,000 members and affiliates worldwide.



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