Opinion
Issue: December 2024 / January 2025
Issue: December 2024 / January 2025
Celebrating 50 Years of International Management Assistants
By Maria Cirillo and Julia Schmidt - November 25, 2024
Maria Cirillo, Executive Chair IMA, and Julia Schmidt, Executive Vice Chair, celebrate 50 years of IMA and explain why the future is bright
Technology
Issue: October / November 2024
Issue: October / November 2024
Prompt Engineering – Make It Your Superpower
By Julia Schmidt - September 25, 2024
Take your seat and navigate your journey to mastering AI skills and making it your superpower, says Julia Schmidt
Career Development
Issue: August / September 2024
Issue: August / September 2024
I Don’t Want to Be the Only One Anymore
By Julia Schmidt - July 25, 2024
Julia Schmidt calls on all of us, in our professional associations and communities, to embrace a diversity code of respect
Personal Development
Issue: February / March 2024
Issue: February / March 2024
The Path to Personal Growth: Choosing a Theme for Your Year
By Julia Schmidt - January 25, 2024
Focus on a theme, a word that represents an area of improvement and growth, says Julia Schmidt
Career Development
Issue: December 2023 / January 2024
Issue: December 2023 / January 2024
Mastering Learning and Growth
By Julia Schmidt - November 25, 2023
Navigate the ever-evolving landscape of work and position yourself for success, says Julia Schmidt
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: October / November 2023
Issue: October / November 2023
10 Ways to Energize Your Work and Life: Small Steps for Big Impact
By Julia Schmidt - September 25, 2023
Energizing your work and life doesn’t require drastic changes but rather small, actionable steps, explains Julia Schmidt
Health & Wellbeing
Issue: April / May 2023
Issue: April / May 2023
Resilience: A Work in Progress Rooted in Practice
By Julia Schmidt - March 25, 2023
Resilience is a skill and, like all skills, can be learned and improved, explains Julia Schmidt
Cover Story Personal Development
Issue: February / March 2023
Issue: February / March 2023
Staying Afloat in Times of Disruption
By Julia Schmidt & Pepita Pedersen - January 25, 2023
We cannot prevent icebergs from appearing, but we can prevent ourselves from hitting them head-on, explain Julia Schmidt and Pepita Pedersen
Career Development
Issue: April / May 2022
Issue: April / May 2022
Everything You Need to Know About Achieving Career Success
By Julia Schmidt - March 25, 2022
Create your own success and build a robust and sustainable career, says Julia Schmidt
Career Development
Issue: February / March 2022
Issue: February / March 2022
Are You Ready to Reinvent Yourself?
By Julia Schmidt - January 25, 2022
What must you do to cope with the pace of change in your workplace and the need for constant reinvention? asks Julia Schmidt
Career Development Cover Story
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022
The Big Opportunity: Assistants as Change Agents
By Julia Schmidt & Evon Wood - November 25, 2021
Executive support professionals can step up and play a critical role in any transformation process, explain Julia Schmidt and Evon Wood
Cover Story Leadership
Issue: June / July 2021
Issue: June / July 2021
Advocating for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
By Julia Schmidt - May 25, 2021
Cultivating a workplace culture of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging is a journey, not a destination, explains Julia Schmidt
Productivity
Issue: April / May 2021
Issue: April / May 2021
Cracking the Code of Working Autonomously
By Julia Schmidt - March 23, 2021
Working autonomously will always be associated with a high level of competence, explains Julia Schmidt
Career Development
Issue: November / December 2020
Issue: November / December 2020
Wanted: Your Curiosity
By Julia Schmidt - November 25, 2020
Make curiosity part of your identity and leadership journey says Julia Schmidt
Career Development
Issue: September / October 2020
Issue: September / October 2020
Career Success and Goal Alignment
By Julia Schmidt - September 25, 2020
Julia Schmidt’s 6 fundamentals will change the way you approach career success and goal alignment
Career Development
Issue: July / August 2020
Issue: July / August 2020
Your Wellbeing and Your Career
By Julia Schmidt & Evon Wood - July 25, 2020
Challenge yourself to rethink what is essential for strengthening your wellbeing and your career say Julia Schmidt and Evon Wood