Opinion
Issue: May / June 2020
Issue: May / June 2020
How Executive Assistants Use Influence
By J Basil Read III - May 25, 2020
Basil Read provides the results of his study into how Executive Assistants use influence for the good of the business
Editor's Letters
An Open Letter to Anyone Working with an Assistant
By Lucy Brazier OBE - April 21, 2020
There has never been a more difficult time to be a business leader. You need a proactive administrative partner contributing to the business partnership
Editor's Letters
#HelpUsHelpYou
By Lucy Brazier OBE - April 20, 2020
We have thought long and hard about what we could be doing for you in Administrative Professionals Week and have come up with a campaign: #HelpUsHelpYou.
Editor's Letters
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
“If You Can Keep Your Head When All About You Are Losing Theirs” ~ Rudyard Kipling
By Lucy Brazier OBE - March 25, 2020
Now is the time for assistants to step into leadership explains Lucy Brazier
Career Development Cover Story
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Take Your Seat at the Innovation Table
By Dinah Liversidge - March 25, 2020
If you want a seat at the innovation table, you must take credit for your ideas and make them happen says Dinah Liversidge
Leadership
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Lead First
By Laura Schwartz - March 25, 2020
In her salute to Women’s History Month, Laura Schwartz shares five lessons from her signature keynote on leadership, “Lead First”
Profiles
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
PROFILE – Lizebeth Koloko-Green
By Kathleen Drum - March 25, 2020
Lizebeth Koloko-Green is an Executive Assistant, a Microsoft expert in Office 365, and a Microsoft Office Specialist in Outlook, OneNote, and PowerPoint
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Be Productive Without Burning Out
By Ayanna Castro - March 25, 2020
To be productive you need to work smarter, not harder says Ayanna Castro
Processes & Procedures
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Project Management Fundamentals
By Rhonda Scharf - March 25, 2020
As an administrative assistant, you are already a project management expert explains Rhonda Scharf
Leadership
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
The Case for Critical Thinking
By Sandy Geroux - March 25, 2020
Sandy Geroux details her top five tips for critical thinking and effective communication
Career Development
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
How to Use Assessment Tools to Showcase Your Value at Work
By Julie Perrine - March 25, 2020
Assessment tools can help you answer the dreaded interview question “What are your strengths and weaknesses?” says Julie Perrine
Technology
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Microsoft Office Specialist Certifications
By Lizebeth Koloko-Green - March 25, 2020
Lizebeth Koloko-Green’s guide to obtaining Microsoft Office Specialist certifications
Career Development
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Team Fails and their Solutions
By Marsha Egan - March 25, 2020
Marsha Egan’s guide to common team fails that act as a barrier to success
Technology
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Microsoft Teams
By Shelley Fishel - March 25, 2020
Microsoft Teams is more than just a replacement for Skype for Business explains Shelley Fishel
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Turn Your Work Stress into Accomplishments
By Carole Spiers - March 25, 2020
Carole Spiers top tips to beat work stress and accomplish the things you set out to do
Career Development
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Workplace Etiquette
By Stephanie Naznitsky - March 25, 2020
Stephanie Naznitsky details 6 ways to navigate a changing culture in work etiquette. What’s acceptable - and not - in the modern workplace may surprise you.