Personal Development
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
A New Year of Possibility: Setting Intentions for 2026
By Lucy Brazier OBE - January 9, 2026
In this special year-end reflection, Lucy Brazier invites you to pause, take stock, and step into 2026 with intention rather than pressure.
Profiles
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Danny McCubbin – Finding Purpose Through Food and Community
By Lucy Brazier OBE - January 8, 2026
Lucy Brazier OBE speaks to Danny McCubbin about his remarkable transition from 17 years at Jamie Oliver’s side to founding The Good Kitchen in rural Sicily
Communication
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
How Executive Assistants Can Support a Neurodivergent Leader
By Holly Mills - January 8, 2026
Holly Mills shares practical strategies Executive Assistants can use to help ADHD, autistic, dyslexic, and other neurodivergent executives perform at their best
Career Development
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
EAs as Mentors
By Shana Christensen - December 29, 2025
Mentorship doesn’t require perfection; it requires a desire to help others become successful, explains Executive Assistant Shana Christensen
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Breaking the Silence: Supporting Employees with Addictions in the Workplace
By Marcantonio Spada - December 29, 2025
Professor Marcantonio Spada explains how EAs can dismantle the culture of silence and provide support for those with addictions
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Learning and Leading Through Grief and Loss
By Jess Goyder - December 29, 2025
Grief recovery specialist Jess Goyder examines what Assistants can teach us about grief in the workplace
Personal Development
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
The Curious Advantage: Why Lifelong Learning Is Your Secret Weapon
By Nick Elston - December 29, 2025
Nick Elston reveals why curiosity is the real driver of professional growth, and how asking better questions can keep you ahead in a changing workplace.
Technology
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
The Rise of the AI Teammate: Transforming Teams’ Collaboration
By Peter Ivanov - December 29, 2025
Peter Ivanov reveals how AI is evolving from digital helper to creative collaborator – reshaping how we connect, think, and achieve together
Leadership
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Working With Type A and B Executives
By David Morel - December 29, 2025
David Morel reveals why recognising whether a leader leans toward Type A urgency or Type B reflection is central to elevating an Assistant’s contribution from administration to true partner
Technology
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Excel Spreadsheets: Dynamic Arrays
By Traci Williams - December 29, 2025
Traci Williams explains how one formula can do the work of dozens – and make you look like an Excel ACE
Career Development
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Eight Things We Learnt at Executive Support LIVE
By Lucy Brazier OBE - December 29, 2025
The key takeaways from the incredible speakers at our London event
Personal Development
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Developing Networking Skills for Introverted Executive Assistants
By Daniela Casetta - December 29, 2025
Networking isn’t one size fits all; Daniela Casetta explains how to make it work for you
Opinion
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Issue: December 2025 / January 2026
Staying Resilient and Positive When Job Hunting in a Tough Market
By Flo Schwab - December 29, 2025
Flo Schwab carved a path to her dream role by embracing new skills, owning her value, and showing up authentically online
Cover Story
Issue: October / November 2025
Issue: October / November 2025
The Assistant Advantage: Why AQ Matters More Than Ever
By Tara M. Sims - September 27, 2025
Tara M. Sims, author of The Evolved Assistant, explains the Adaptability Quotient and why Assistants need it
Productivity
Issue: October / November 2025
Issue: October / November 2025
It’s Not About Time. It’s About Priorities.
By Marsha Egan - September 27, 2025
Rethinking how you organize your priorities can have incredible results, explains Marsha Egan
Communication
Issue: October / November 2025
Issue: October / November 2025
Your Voice Is Your Superpower: Why Administrative Professionals Need to Speak Up
By Nick Elston - September 27, 2025
Speaking coach Nick Elston breaks down the barriers to finding your voice















