November / December 2017 Archives

Editor's Letters
Issue: November / December 2017

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main ~ John Donne

By Lucy Brazier OBE - November 26, 2017

One of the things that I am most proud of is the work that we have done to bring associations together to work towards a common goal says Lucy Brazier

Cover Story
Issue: November / December 2017

Snakes and Ladders

By Helen Monument - November 25, 2017

On your route to the top, anticipate and avoid the snakes, and look for and grasp the ladders explains Helen Monument

Health & Wellbeing
Issue: November / December 2017

A Touch of the Blues

By Jessica Mcgregor Johnson - November 25, 2017

It can be difficult to define the reason for the blues, but there are things we can do to help ourselves explains Jessica McGregor Johnson

Profiles
Issue: November / December 2017

PROFILE – Menekşe Ahbab

By Kathleen Drum - November 25, 2017

Menekşe Ahbab is the National Chairman of International Management Assistants (IMA) Turkey, which launches in Istanbul in December

Leadership
Issue: November / December 2017

What’s Your Disaster Plan?

By Julie Perrine - November 25, 2017

Disaster can strike without warning, so create a plan and be better prepared says Julie Perrine

Health & Wellbeing
Issue: November / December 2017

Work and Life Balance

By Marsha Egan - November 25, 2017

Work and life balance isn’t a mathematical exercise to make sure that each day is perfectly balanced says Marsha Egan

Career Development
Issue: November / December 2017

The Future of Work: Skills for 2020

By Anel Martin - November 25, 2017

Anel Martin highlights the top ten skills you need to future-proof your career, detailed by the World Economic Forum in their report “The Future of Jobs”.

Opinion
Issue: November / December 2017

The Foundation of IAAP: Admins supporting Admins

By Amy Hooley - November 25, 2017

The future is bright says Amy Hooley

Personal Development
Issue: November / December 2017

‘Acting as if’ to achieve our goals

By Graham W Price - November 25, 2017

Graham Price explains how to change your behaviour to achieve your goals

Technology
Issue: November / December 2017

Best Kept Secrets of Seamless Remote Conferencing

By Corinne Hoisington - November 25, 2017

Corinne Hoisington shows us the new tricks of the trade for conducting a seamless virtual meeting

Career Development
Issue: November / December 2017

“Training” an Executive new to working with an Assistant

By Eth Lloyd MNZM - November 25, 2017

"Training" an executive new to working with an Assistant is a fantastic opportunity to educate them in the art of administrative support explains Eth Lloyd