Lucy Brazier

Profiles
Issue: August / September 2024

Profile – Margot Roache-Green

By Lucy Brazier OBE - July 25, 2024

Margot Roache-Green is the 2023 San Francisco Admin Awards’ recipient of the Jeannette Castellano Lifetime Achievement Award, with an extraordinary career spanning 63 years… and counting!

Processes & Procedures
Issue: April / May 2024

Organising Your Executive’s Travel

By Lucy Brazier OBE - March 25, 2024

Lucy Brazier shares her top tips for successfully organizing an executive who travels a lot  

Business Strategy & Acumen Cover Story
Issue: October / November 2023

Building Powerful Partnerships

By Lucy Brazier OBE - September 25, 2023

In this extract from her new book, The Modern-Day Assistant: Build Your Influence and Boost Your Potential, Lucy Brazier explains the importance of building powerful partnerships

Editor's Letters
Issue: April / May 2023

Show the World What Administrative Professionals REALLY Do

By Lucy Brazier OBE - March 26, 2023

It’s coming up to Administrative Professionals Week. Everywhere I turn, we seem to be celebrating excellence.

Events Excellence
Issue: April / May 2023

A Fascination with Excellence and Customer Service

By Lucy Brazier OBE - March 25, 2023

Reto Leder is CEO of Trafo Baden. In this interview he explains why putting customer service at the heart of your event will never go out of fashion.

Editor's Letters
Issue: February / March 2023

Is a Change of Title the Key to Changing Perceptions?

By Lucy Brazier OBE - January 25, 2023

A chance encounter leads Lucy Brazier to an 'aha moment' about the next generation of managers and administrative job titles

Editor's Letters
Issue: December 2022 / January 2023

Business as Usual?

By Lucy Brazier OBE - December 20, 2022

After two years of the pandemic, 2022 was the year things started to get back to normal. Except everything has changed.

Editor's Letters
Issue: October / November 2022

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has.” ~ Margaret Mead

By Lucy Brazier OBE - September 26, 2022

One of the most important meetings in the calendar for administrative professionals takes place in October explains Lucy Brazier

Editor's Letters
Issue: August/September 2022

The Business of Business

By Lucy Brazier OBE - July 25, 2022

The number of calls that we are taking from businesses wanting to understand how to best utilize their administrative function means that consultancy is fast becoming part of our core business.

Editor's Letters
Issue: June / July 2022

A Life of Service

By Lucy Brazier OBE - May 31, 2022

Long before the term 'servant leadership' became popular, Queen Elizabeth II was the epitome of what the term means

Editor's Letters
Issue: April / May 2022

A New Era

By Lucy Brazier OBE - April 5, 2022

Change is always hard. Our routines have changed, as have our social relationships and boundaries, so it's natural to feel a level of anxiety.

Editor's Letters
Issue: February / March 2022

Diversity Is a Fact, Inclusion Is an Act

By Lucy Brazier OBE - January 25, 2022

Time and again in our profession we see examples of a lack of inclusion, some being so ingrained they are viewed as ‘normal’ and ‘‘acceptable’

Editor's Letters
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022

An Emotional Rollercoaster

By Lucy Brazier OBE - December 7, 2021

The emotional rollercoaster we are all riding changes weekly. Let’s concentrate on creating a new world of work, based on the right resources and support.

Editor's Letters
Issue: October / November 2021

Let’s Go Change the World!

By Lucy Brazier OBE - September 30, 2021

We are delighted to publish a supplement containing the Global Skills Matrix with commentary from some of the world’s leading authorities on our profession about what it means.

Editor's Letters
Issue: June / July 2021

Dedicated to the Profession

By Lucy Brazier OBE - May 31, 2021

There have been a few moments since I began this journey 10 years ago when I have pinched myself and wondered how I got here.

Editor's Letters
Issue: April / May 2021

New look. New name. Same passion.

By Lucy Brazier OBE - March 25, 2021

Welcome to the first-ever issue of Executive Support Magazine! We hope you like the rebranding. We also want you to feel included in this process and encourage you to always feel free to share your input.