Career Development

Career Development
Issue: August / September 2021

How to Shine Online

By Claire Gray - July 25, 2021

Claire Gray shares her top tips to help you perfect your online interview techniques

Career Development
Issue: June / July 2021

The Efficiency Multiplier

By Abigail Barnes - May 25, 2021

Identify your key skills and step into your role as the efficiency multiplier, says Abigail Barnes

Career Development
Issue: June / July 2021

Make the Move from Indispensable to Invaluable

By Sandy Geroux - May 25, 2021

In this excerpt from her latest book, The Invaluable Assistant: 30+ Ways to Demonstrate Your Full Value at Work, Sandy Geroux shares insights into what Assistants can do to recognize and demonstrate their added value

Career Development
Issue: June / July 2021

Executive Support: A Highly Specialized Skill

By Joan Burge - May 25, 2021

Joan Burge gives her top tips for increasing your Executive Support skill set

Career Development
Issue: June / July 2021

Speedreading for Meetings

By Joanna Gutmann - May 25, 2021

Joanna Gutmann shares the different speedreading techniques that can help you work through meeting papers more quickly

Career Development
Issue: June / July 2021

Finding Your Networking Niche Online

By Chi Chi Okezie - May 25, 2021

Chi Chi Okezie guides us through the maze of choosing an online networking niche

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

Work-From-Home Fails: 6 Sticky Situations to Avoid

By Stephanie Naznitsky - May 25, 2021

Stephanie Naznitsky shares her top tips for avoiding work-from-home fails

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

How to Break Out of Your Career Rut

By Rhonda Scharf - March 23, 2021

Rhonda Scharf explains how to break out of your career rut

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

How to Get Your Resume Noticed by Employers

By Marie Herman - March 23, 2021

Marie Herman explains how to ensure that your resume rises to the top of the pile and gets noticed by employers

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

Seamless Professional Collaboration

By Nina Aunula - March 23, 2021

Nina Aunula looks at the seamless professional collaboration between manager and management support professional

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

A Talk with HR

By Bonnie Low-Kramen - March 23, 2021

Bonnie Low-Kramen gives us the highlights from her recent podcast interview, A Talk with HR, with the CEO and Chief of Staff of SHRM (Society of Human Resource Management)

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

Why You Need the Skills Set Matrix

By Helen Monument and Eth Lloyd MNZM - March 30, 2021

Following on from the article in the November issue, the World Administrators Alliance gives their latest update on the Skills Set Matrix

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

Pivoting and Resilience: What I’ve Learned Over 30 Years

By Joan Burge - March 23, 2021

Joan Burge shares the tools and advice that have helped her build resilience and learn how to pivot

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

Transactional versus Strategic Executive Assistants

By Michelle Bowditch - March 23, 2021

Michelle Bowditch shares the results from her recent survey and research paper on the role of the Executive Assistant

Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021

The Pathway to Chief of Staff

By Melba J Duncan - March 23, 2021

The pathway to Chief of Staff starts with linking the traditional knowledge of the EA role with new knowledge and skills, explains Melba Duncan

Career Development
Issue: January / February 2021

How to Put Together a Public Relations Plan

By Ann Pilkington - January 25, 2021

Ann Pilkington details six steps to create a public relations plan