Personal Development
Issue: October / November 2021
Issue: October / November 2021
Learning: Embracing the Struggle
By Jason W Birkevold Liem - September 25, 2021
Leaning into struggle means we are leaning into learning, explains Jason Liem
Career Development
Issue: March / April 2019
Issue: March / April 2019
Asking for Training
By Andrew Jardine - March 6, 2019
Managers and executives seem to have forgotten the reasons why investing in employees matters says Andrew Jardine
Career Development
Issue: January / February 2018
Issue: January / February 2018
Knowing
By Rhonda Scharf - January 25, 2018
Open yourself to learning, every single day says Rhonda Scharf
Personal Development
Issue: September / October 2016
Issue: September / October 2016
A Season for Learning and Self-Assessment
By Shelagh Donnelly - September 26, 2016
Are you part of the contingent of administrative professionals taking control of your career? asks Shelagh Donnelly
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
How to Learn New Skills
By Marie Herman - May 25, 2016
Keeping your skills cutting edge can be a significant advantage in furthering your career explains Marie Herman
Career Development
Issue: May / June 2015
Issue: May / June 2015
Being a Good Assistant May Not Be Good Enough
By Kathleen Drum - May 25, 2015
Strategic business partner or back to the typing pool? The choice is yours says Kathleen Drum
Cover Story
Issue: March / April 2014
Issue: March / April 2014
Getting to Yes! – Gaining Support for Training
By Joan Burge - March 25, 2014
Don’t take “no” for an answer, says Joan Burge
Leadership
Issue: January / February 2014
Issue: January / February 2014
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
By Bonnie Low-Kramen - January 25, 2014
‘If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants’ Isaac Newton The end of every year brings the promise of the new one. Before that happens though, my mind is always pulled to think about the year that was. As I travelled to more places than I ever have in... Read more »
Communication
Issue: January / February 2013
Issue: January / February 2013
The Power of Listening
By Doug Dickerson - January 25, 2013
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. Winston Churchill The story is told of Franklin Roosevelt, who often endured long receiving lines at the White House. He complained that no one really paid any attention to what was said. One day,... Read more »
Career Development Cover Story
Issue: March / April 2011
Issue: March / April 2011
Virtually Anything is Possible
By Jemima van Zyl - March 26, 2011
Jemima van Zyl explores the pros and cons of online learning