Editor's Letters
Issue: May / June 2015
Issue: May / June 2015
An Open Letter to the World’s CEOs on Administrative Professionals Day
By Lucy Brazier OBE - 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. Last year, the American Society of Administrative Professionals conducted research across its 50,000 members which categorically proved that since the recession and the cull of many middle management jobs across the world, Assistants... Read more »
Editor's Letters
Issue: March / April 2015
Issue: March / April 2015
One Profession, One Voice
By Lucy Brazier OBE - 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 and the role is evolving like never before. As promised, the video we made of Assistants all over the world that we put... Read more »
Communication Cover Story
Issue: March / April 2015
Issue: March / April 2015
Find Your Voice, Speak Up and Let the Awesomeness Begin
By Bonnie Low-Kramen - March 25, 2015
Silence is our enemy; we must learn to speak up says Bonnie Low-Kramen
Profiles
Issue: September / October 2014
Issue: September / October 2014
PROFILE – Bonnie & Vickie: How Two Successful Women Choose to Collaborate, Not Compete
By Lucy Brazier OBE - September 25, 2014
Photo credit: Vernon Jacobs Bonnie Low-Kramen and Vickie Sokol Evans: Authors, International Trainers & Inspiration to Assistants worldwide. Where are you both from and what are your current roles? Bonnie I was born and raised in New Jersey in the shadow of New York City. I grew up in Belleville, the home of the Jersey Boys... Read more »
Cover Story Leadership
Issue: July / August 2014
Issue: July / August 2014
10 Things I Wish They Would Teach in Business School
By Bonnie Low-Kramen - July 25, 2014
Bonnie Low-Kramen’s vision for a leadership curriculum
Personal Development
Issue: September / October 2013
Issue: September / October 2013
What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?
By Bonnie Low-Kramen - September 25, 2013
Bonnie Low Kramen’s guide to taking courage when fear stops us being our best As I speak with Assistants from San Francisco to South Africa, I am struck by the common themes that burst forth – usually within moments and with stark honesty. One of the most loaded themes is Fear. That is why it... Read more »
Cover Story Leadership
Issue: March / April 2012
Issue: March / April 2012
The Ninety-Five Percenters: Women in the Workplace
By Bonnie Low-Kramen - March 26, 2012
Bonnie Low-Kramen on the many things that hold women back There are many things holding women back at work, but something can be done – it’s just up to us. In March 2008, I wrote an article called How to Stand Up For Yourself Without Losing Your Job, which dealt with the topic of respect,... Read more »
Personal Development
Issue: January / February 2012
Issue: January / February 2012
How to be Cool in a Crisis
By Bonnie Low-Kramen - January 25, 2012
Celebrity PA Bonnie Low Kramen explains how to plan for and deal with a crisis CRISIS – A condition of instability or danger. Dramatic upheaval, the point at which something must change. As administrative professionals, we know that there are degrees of crisis. There is your life and death crisis (such as the events of... Read more »