Editor's Letters
Issue: May / June 2018

Why it’s time to call time on politics and do what’s right for the profession!

By - May 26, 2018

There is no room for egos or politics in this journey. We must work together to drive the profession forward, explains Lucy Brazier
Cover Story Technology
Issue: May / June 2018

Five Simple Steps to Merging PowerPoint Presentations in Minutes, Not Hours

By - May 25, 2018

Vickie Sokol Evans explains the techniques that can be used for merging PowerPoint presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint for PC or Mac
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2018

Mastering the Motivation Mountain

By - May 25, 2018

A job well done - and that inevitably includes routine tasks - can mean opportunity for growth in the long term says Maria Henze
Profiles
Issue: May / June 2018

PROFILE – Corrie Fourie

By - May 25, 2018

Corrie Fourie is the Acting Chair of International Management Assistants (IMA) South Africa
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2018

Countdown to the World Administrators’ Summit

By - May 25, 2018

In part 8 of our series on the World Administrators’ Summit, Eth Lloyd sets out the timeline for the next six months
Communication
Issue: May / June 2018

Seven Keys to Magical Business Relationships

By - May 25, 2018

Create connections with the people you work with says Brenda Bernstein
Leadership
Issue: May / June 2018

Becoming a Strategic Partner

By - May 25, 2018

Stop thinking that you are supporting the function of your business and start realizing that you are a strategic partner invested in its success says Rhonda Scharf
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: May / June 2018

Lessons from the #AprilDeskEscape Challenge

By - May 25, 2018

Kemetia Foley’s story of how an unintentional campaign had a globally positive impact
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: May / June 2018

Developing Healthy Habits for Innovation Success

By - May 25, 2018

Your ability to do your job well and think innovatively are directly impacted by the daily habits and routines that you choose for yourself explains Julie Perrine
Processes & Procedures
Issue: May / June 2018

Staying in Touch on the Road

By - May 25, 2018

Create clear communication protocols and strategies to make sure that the trip goes as smoothly as possible explains Tae Lee
Opinion
Issue: May / June 2018

Executive Support LIVE – a Conference that is more than a Conference

By - May 25, 2018

Julia Schmidt explains how attending Executive Support LIVE has expanded her learning experience
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2018

Tips for Developing your “Futurist Mindset”

By - May 25, 2018

To succeed in your career you need to spot trends and have the ability to share your insights with key decision-makers says Rohit Talwar
Leadership
Issue: May / June 2018

Why do Admins have such a Tough Time Delegating?

By - May 25, 2018

Think of delegation as mentorship says Christy Crump, and empower another to grow and develop
Personal Development
Issue: May / June 2018

Confidence is Key

By - May 25, 2018

Stretch, fly and create confidence in those around you says Anel Martin
Technology
Issue: May / June 2018

Rethinking “Organized”

By - May 25, 2018

Melissa Esquibel’s tips on organizing your digital information across Outlook, Word and Excel
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2018

The Value of Continuous Professional Development

By - May 25, 2018

Adopting a CPD mindset will help you keep your skills up-to-date and ensure you stand out from the crowd says Richard Arnott