Editor's Letters
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
Critical Thinking Comes First
By Kathleen Drum - May 25, 2026
Using AI can create space for higher-level work, but only when critical thinking comes first. Success depends on more than the tools you use, explains Kathleen Drum
Career Development
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
The Profession Has a Classification Problem; Now We Have the Evidence to Show It
By Lucy Brazier OBE - May 25, 2026
Lucy Brazier explains what the latest research tells us about the future of the administrative profession
Career Development
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
Masterminds: Leveraging a Hive Mind Experience
By Glynis E Devine - May 25, 2026
If you’re looking to connect with like-minded professionals, maybe it’s time to consider starting or joining a Mastermind; Glynis E. Devine shares her tips to ensure success
Productivity
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
One Hour to… Curate a Week That Works
By Dr Heather Denniston - May 25, 2026
Dr Heather Denniston shares her four-part strategy to prioritize what matters and stay ahead of your schedule
Cover Story Project Management
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
Project Management and AI: The High-Impact Combination That Will Level Up Your Skills
By Ayanna Castro and Corinne Hoisington - May 25, 2026
You are uniquely positioned to benefit from the combination of AI and project management, explain Ayanna Castro and Corinne Hoisington
Profiles
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
Carrie Huong Tran – Cultivating Leadership and Community
By Kathleen Drum - May 25, 2026
Carrie Huong Tran champions both organisational success and the evolving role of administrative professionals in Viet Nam
Business Strategy & Acumen Leadership
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
Reading the Room: Poker Strategies Executive Assistants Can Learn From
By Jo Living - May 25, 2026
Jo Living explains why thinking like a poker player can help you navigate your working day: negotiating like a pro, reframing risk, and playing the long game
Career Development
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
SECTOR SPOTLIGHT: Executive Assistants in Charities
By Lisa Buss - May 25, 2026
Lisa Buss shares the joys and challenges of being an EA in the Outward Bound Trust.
Productivity Technology
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
AI-Driven Microhabits That Actually Stick
By Melissa Peoples - May 25, 2026
Without a clear underlying system, adding AI is like putting duct tape on utter chaos, says Melissa Peoples
Opinion
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
From Where I Stand Now: Evelyne Moser
By Evelyne Moser - May 25, 2026
We asked Assistants further on in their career what advice they would give their younger selves; Evelyne Moser shares some valuable insights with us
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
I Thought I Was Thriving, But I Was at Breaking Point
By Caroline Marshall - May 25, 2026
Your wellbeing isn’t separate from your career; it’s part of how you sustain it, explains Caroline Marshall
Opinion
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
From “How Do You Spell Breakfast?” to the Microsoft MVP Summit
By Traci Williams - May 25, 2026
Traci Williams shares what it’s like to attend the MVP Summit, and gives her top tips for attending a multi-day conference
Leadership
Issue: June / July 2026
Issue: June / July 2026
Strengthening Your Voice at Work: Why Speaking Up Is the Ultimate Leadership Skill for Assistants
By Bonnie Low-Kramen - May 25, 2026
Your voice is your power and now is the time to use it, says Bonnie Low-Kramen












