Technology

Technology
Issue: April / May 2026

If You Can Explain It, You Can Build It: Vibe Coding for Executive Assistants

By Courtney Johnson - March 25, 2026

What if the most powerful tech skill isn’t coding at all? Courtney Johnson makes the case for using AI to move the focus from technical skills to clear thinking and problem‑solving.

Technology
Issue: April / May 2026

Excel Spreadsheets: Checkboxes

By Traci Williams - March 25, 2026

Excel checkboxes were cosmetic and now they’re functional, changing spreadsheets into something users can interact with, explains Traci Williams

Technology
Issue: February / March 2026

The Assistant’s Role As Final Quality Control: Avoiding AI Complacency

By David Morel - February 1, 2026

David Morel outlines why Assistants must stay alert, accountable, and firmly in control of every output when using AI

Productivity Technology
Issue: February / March 2026

Excel Spreadsheets: Dynamic Arrays Part 2

By Traci Williams - February 1, 2026

In the second part of this series on Dynamic Arrays, Traci Williams introduces more formulas that will make you look like an Excel ACE!

Technology
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026

The Rise of the AI Teammate: Transforming Teams’ Collaboration 

By Peter Ivanov - December 29, 2025

Peter Ivanov reveals how AI is evolving from digital helper to creative collaborator – reshaping how we connect, think, and achieve together

Technology
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026

Excel Spreadsheets: Dynamic Arrays

By Traci Williams - December 29, 2025

Traci Williams explains how one formula can do the work of dozens – and make you look like an Excel ACE

Technology
Issue: October / November 2025

Excel Spreadsheets: Quick Tips

By Traci Williams - September 27, 2025

Traci Williams explains the small wins that’ll make a change every day 

Technology
Issue: August / September 2025

Five Things I Want You to Know About Copilot

By Fiona Walsh - July 25, 2025

Fiona Walsh, a certified Microsoft Master Instructor, shares her top five things to know about Copilot

Technology
Issue: August / September 2025

Back to Basics

By Nicholas Rossman - July 25, 2025

Nicholas Rossman, Programme Director at the Mobile Ecosystem Forum (MEF), explains what’s behind the growing movement to sidestep smartphones

Technology
Issue: August / September 2025

Excel Spreadsheets: Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Excel

By Traci Williams - July 25, 2025

Traci Williams, a Microsoft Excel Most Valuable Professional, gives us the rundown on which AI tools work best with Excel

Technology
Issue: August / September 2025

You and AI: A Career Reality Check

By Shelagh Donnelly - July 25, 2025

Keep a cool head and capitalise on AI’s positive impacts, explains Shelagh Donnelly, founder of the Exceptional EA website

Cover Story Technology
Issue: June / July 2025

Nobody Handed Me Strategic Work: I Built It With AI

By Courtney Johnson - May 25, 2025

Courtney Johnson shares her story of using AI to become a strategic partner – without permission, without a coding background, and without waiting

Technology
Issue: June / July 2025

Excel Spreadsheets: Tables

By Traci Williams - May 25, 2025

An Excel table is not just formatting, explains Traci Williams

Technology
Issue: June / July 2025

Preventing Social Media Hacks – Facebook

By Marie Herman - May 25, 2025

It is much harder to fix things after being hacked versus preventing the hack in the first place, explains Marie Herman

Business Strategy & Acumen Technology
Issue: June / July 2025

Are We Overestimating the Power of AI?

By Jamie Dobson - May 25, 2025

There is a gap between AI’s promises and our current reality, argues Jamie Dobson

Technology
Issue: June / July 2025

The Environmental Impact of AI

By Richard Collins - May 25, 2025

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is accelerating energy demand significantly, says Richard Collins