Career Development
Issue: January / February 2018

World Administrators Summit 24-25 October 2018, Frankfurt, Germany

By - January 25, 2018

In part 7 of our series on the World Administrators’ Summit, Eth Lloyd provides details of the new topics for discussion
Career Development
Issue: November / December 2017

“Training” an Executive new to working with an Assistant

By - November 25, 2017

"Training" an executive new to working with an Assistant is a fantastic opportunity to educate them in the art of administrative support explains Eth Lloyd
Career Development
Issue: September / October 2017

Assistants across the world speak with one voice

By - September 25, 2017

Eth Lloyd provides an update on the World Administrators Summit 2018 
Events Excellence
Issue: May / June 2017

An Introduction to Event Management

By - May 25, 2017

In this extract from The Executive Secretary Guide to Conference and Event Management, “Good management, not good luck” should be your motto says Eth Lloyd
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2017

World Administrators Summit 2018

By - May 25, 2017

Eth Lloyd shares the latest update in part 5 of the World Administrators Summit information
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: March / April 2017

Closing the gate at the end of the pathway

By - March 24, 2017

Eth Lloyd shares the final chapter in her journey to wellbeing
Events Excellence
Issue: January / February 2017

Event management for small events

By - January 25, 2017

Good management, not good luck, must be your mantra when running a small event says Eth Lloyd
Career Development
Issue: September / October 2016

World Administrators Summit, Frankfurt, Germany, Oct/Nov 2018

By - September 26, 2016

In Part 4 of our series on the WASummit, Eth Lloyd explains what is taking place now and how you can become more involved
Career Development
Issue: July / August 2016

World Administrators’ Summit, Frankfurt, Germany, 2018

By - July 25, 2016

In Part 3 of our series on the WASummit, Eth Lloyd describes the topics that the members of the Advisory Council will be working on
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2016

World Administrators’ Summit, Frankfurt Germany, 2018

By - May 25, 2016

Eth Lloyd outlines how your participation in the World Administrators' Summit can benefit you and your profession
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: January / February 2016

Ethical Issues – Confidentiality

By - January 25, 2016

Eth Lloyd’s real-life example explains confidentiality, discretion and judgement
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: November / December 2015

The Hurdle at the End of the Pathway

By - November 25, 2015

In Eth Lloyd’s pursuit of health, a final obstacle proves a valuable tool for change… The one thing we can say about life is that nothing ever stays the same and it certainly does not pay to become complacent as we just do not know what is around the corner. In my last article in... Read more »
Editor's Letters
Issue: September / October 2015

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others ~ Mahatma Gandhi

By - September 25, 2015

It’s been an extraordinary couple of months. I have only been in London for just over two weeks and three days since mid July and most of the rest of that time was spent travelling in countries with totally different cultures where I had only ever dreamed of going. It has truly been a time where I have... Read more »
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: September / October 2015

9th World Administrators’ Summit, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

By - September 25, 2015

Eth Lloyd reports on the Summit as Co-Chairman… I was honoured to be the Co-Chairman (2014-2015) of the 9th World Administrators’ Summit Advisory Council 2015 (11-14 August, 2015) with Mrs Weka Avosa from Papua New Guinea (PNG). Working across countries and cultures is a challenging but extremely rewarding undertaking. It is through these challenges that... Read more »
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: July / August 2015

The End of a Challenging Pathway!

By - July 25, 2015

The third operation for a skin graft went well. I was somewhat taken aback at the size of the skin graft donor site on my thigh and how much more uncomfortable it was than the abdominal wound they were repairing. However, as with many pathways the track was not smooth – two weeks later it... Read more »
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: May / June 2015

A Rather Winding and Rocky Pathway!

By - May 25, 2015

The last few months have been something of a challenge but the first and most important thing is that my cancer has been dealt with and I require no further treatment other than an oestrogen suppressor (Tamoxifen) for the next five years. However the pathway and the side paths have been interesting. I decided that... Read more »