Personal Development
Issue: May / June 2015

Disappointment in the Workplace

By - May 25, 2015

Disappointment is a normal part of life and is a chance to learn and grow, explains Jemima van Zyl
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2015

Being a Good Assistant May Not Be Good Enough

By - May 25, 2015

Strategic business partner or back to the typing pool? The choice is yours says Kathleen Drum
Personal Development
Issue: May / June 2015

More on Mindset. Taking Powerful Actions

By - May 25, 2015

Start taking actions that reflect how you’d like to be, says Graham Price
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: May / June 2015

Top Tips for Controlling Anger at Work

By - May 25, 2015

Neuroscientist and cognitive psychologist Dr Lynda Shaw looks at some useful tips for controlling your anger at work
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2015

Being content with near perfection

By - May 24, 2015

If taken to extremes, perfectionism can be self-defeating, explains Carole Spiers
Editor's Letters
Issue: May / June 2015

An Open Letter to the World’s CEOs on Administrative Professionals Day

By - May 6, 2015

There is a quiet revolution going on in offices across the world and it is coming from the most unlikely of employees.
Editor's Letters
Issue: March / April 2015

One Profession, One Voice

By - March 25, 2015

Our friend Bonnie Low Kramen is fond of saying that there has never been a more exciting time to be an Assistant. She's right! There is so much change in the pipeline
Communication Cover Story
Issue: March / April 2015

Find Your Voice, Speak Up and Let the Awesomeness Begin

By - March 25, 2015

Silence is our enemy; we must learn to speak up says Bonnie Low-Kramen
Leadership
Issue: March / April 2015

Turning Your Stress into Success

By - March 25, 2015

Success over stress is all about your context, your game plan and your attitude, explains Doug Dickerson
Career Development
Issue: March / April 2015

The How and Why of Creating a Career Portfolio

By - March 25, 2015

A career portfolio is a tool to showcase your talents and create conversation with your leader or interviewer, explains Joan Burge
Communication
Issue: March / April 2015

Want to “Get Along?” – Take the Other’s Side

By - March 25, 2015

Your ability to adjust your communication style is directly related to your ability to gain understanding, commitment or agreement, explains Marsha Egan
Events Excellence
Issue: March / April 2015

How Technology Can Help Your Next Event Become a Success

By - March 25, 2015

Make use of all the technological solutions to add extra value to your event, explains Derrick Stomp
Profiles
Issue: March / April 2015

PROFILE – Marion Lowrence

By - March 25, 2015

Marion Lowrence explains how circumstances took her from a successful career as an Assistant to one of the most recognisable industry leaders in the UK.
Personal Development
Issue: March / April 2015

Getting Unstuck! 5 Guiding Questions to Point You in the Right Direction

By - March 25, 2015

Getting unstuck is not so much about effort as it is about moving forward with the natural flow of things explains Lisa Olsen
Personal Development
Issue: March / April 2015

You Don’t Have to Know the Way

By - March 25, 2015

But you do need to know where you want to go, says Jessica MacGregor Johnson
Career Development
Issue: March / April 2015

The Problem With “No Problem”!

By - March 25, 2015

Do you make it seem as though anyone could do your job and do it well? If so, you’re doing yourself a disservice says Rhonda Scharf