Editor's Letters
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul ~ Invictus, William Ernest Henley
By Lucy Brazier OBE - May 29, 2016
Will you take up the challenge? Will you be the master of your fate? Will you be the captain of your soul?
Cover Story
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Your Potential for Influence
By Lisa Olsen - May 25, 2016
Lisa Olsen shares her effective strategies for developing your potential for influence
Profiles
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
PROFILE – Kathleen Drum
By Kathleen Drum - May 25, 2016
Introducing the new Editor of Executive Support Magazine, Kathleen Drum
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
World Administratorsâ Summit, Frankfurt Germany, 2018
By Eth Lloyd MNZM - May 25, 2016
Eth Lloyd outlines how your participation in the World Administrators' Summit can benefit you and your profession
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
How to Learn New Skills
By Marie Herman - May 25, 2016
Keeping your skills cutting edge can be a significant advantage in furthering your career explains Marie Herman
Personal Development
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Develop Your Wings and Fly
By Joanie Nel - May 25, 2016
Why do some EA/PAs achieve success while others remain comfortably below their full potential? asks Joanie Nel
Communication
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Get Your Message Across And Get Great Results From Your Writing
By Shirley Taylor - May 25, 2016
My love for rearranging and rewriting words and restructuring messages flickered to life as I was working as a secretary, explains Shirley Taylor
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
The Coaching Assistant: a new role
By Mariachiara Novati - May 25, 2016
Assistants can be the best coaches for their team, helping to lay the foundations of a balanced management relationship explains Mariachiara Novati
Personal Development
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Avoiding the Four Mental States that Can Lead to Big Mistakes
By Julie Perrine - May 25, 2016
Julie Perrine shares her strategies to mitigate mistakes and avoid the four mental states that cause or contribute to them
Technology
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Lights, Camera, Action! The why and how of using Facebook Live
By Donna Gilliland - May 25, 2016
Donna Gilliland demonstrates the live streaming video feature from Facebook
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
One Profession, One Brand
By Anel Martin - May 25, 2016
Anel Martin encourages us to share our Assistant brand and join the global Assistant community of One Profession One Voice
Technology
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Has Technology Turned Your Life Inbox-Out?
By Marsha Egan - May 25, 2016
Set boundaries, take control and disconnect, says Marsha Egan
Events Excellence
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
10 Event Planning Tips for Fun, Fail-Proof Office Parties
By Brandi Britton - May 25, 2016
Brandi Britton shares 10 tips for planning and hosting sucessful office parties
Personal Development
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Why youâre not getting the recognition you deserve – and what to do about it!
By Lindsay Taylor - May 25, 2016
Appreciate your own and your managerâs preferences for giving and receiving praise says Lindsay Taylor
Communication
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Business etiquette essentials for Administrative Professionals â Part 1
By Michele Thwaits - May 25, 2016
Create the right listening environment with Michele Thwaits' top tips on telephone etiquette
Leadership
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Excess Baggage: How to Lighten Your Load as a Leader
By Doug Dickerson and Bonnie Low-Kramen - May 25, 2016
Doug Dickerson and Bonnie Low-Kramen share their top tips for lightening your leadership load