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Leadership
Issue: February / March 2026

Workplace 2026: Making Sense of Contradictions and Mixed Messages

By Bonnie Low-Kramen - February 1, 2026

Bonnie Low‑Kramen brings clarity to burnout, AI, and the infinite workday, and asks administrative professionals to stay grounded amid the chaos

Technology
Issue: February / March 2026

The Assistant’s Role As Final Quality Control: Avoiding AI Complacency

By David Morel - February 1, 2026

David Morel outlines why Assistants must stay alert, accountable, and firmly in control of every output when using AI

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Career Development
Issue: February / March 2026

Making the Leap to Strategic Partner

By Glynis E Devine - February 1, 2026

Discover how to move from execution to true strategic partnership with Glynis E. Devine’s insights on stepping into a leadership mindset

Career Development
Issue: February / March 2026

Administrative Operations: From Conversation to Action

By Molly Denham - February 1, 2026

Administrative operations are evolving quickly; now is the time to define our profession with clarity and purpose, explains Molly Denham

Opinion Personal Development
Issue: February / March 2026

Riding the Wave: How to Cope and Navigate Being Laid Off

By Jean Cocco - February 1, 2026

Drawing on her own experience, Jean Cocco offers reassurance and actionable steps to help you steady your emotions and regain confidence after being laid off

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Leadership
Issue: February / March 2026

Don’t Follow the Crowd: Why Only Dead Fish Go With the Flow

By Jane Gunn - February 1, 2026

Jane Gunn explores how following the crowd stifles critical thinking and offers practical ways to challenge herd mentality

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Personal Development
Issue: February / March 2026

Removing Fear From Your Career

By Christopher Paul Jones - February 1, 2026

Harley Street phobia expert Christopher Paul Jones offers practical techniques to reduce anxiety and unlock career progress

Career Development Opinion
Issue: February / March 2026

Beyond Runway: What The Devil Wears Prada Teaches Today’s Administrative Professionals

By Joshua T. Bondoc - February 1, 2026

Forget the Prada, says Josh Bondoc; this film nailed the invisible labor, emotional intelligence, and power dynamics that define executive support

Productivity Technology
Issue: February / March 2026

Excel Spreadsheets: Dynamic Arrays Part 2

By Traci Williams - February 1, 2026

In the second part of this series on Dynamic Arrays, Traci Williams introduces more formulas that will make you look like an Excel ACE!

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Leadership
Issue: February / March 2026

Thought Leadership and Social Influence: The Executive Assistant’s Power Skills for 2030

By Susan Engelbrecht - February 1, 2026

Thought leadership and social influence are the most powerful skills shaping the future of work for the modern EA, says Susan Engelbrecht

Personal Development
Issue: February / March 2026

Push or Pull? The Secret to Inspired Motivation

By Marsha Egan - February 1, 2026

Marsha Egan explores how shifting from push to pull motivation can transform your energy, impact, and workplace culture

Editor's Letters
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026

2026: A Year of Purpose and Progress

By Kathleen Drum - January 20, 2026

Let’s make 2026 the year we get clear with our organisations on the significance of the administrative profession and the impact we have, says Kathleen Drum

Career Development
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026

Why Being Busy Is Killing Your Career Development

By Abigail Barnes - January 20, 2026

Abigail Barnes challenges the belief that being busy leads to career success, revealing how executive support professionals can shift from constant task completion to strategic value