Editor's Letters
Issue: October / November 2023

Partnerships, Presence and Planning

By - September 25, 2023

Collaboration is the hallmark of a great Assistant-Executive relationship. But, whilst planning for the new year, don’t forget to plan your own development and training explains Kathleen Drum
Personal Development
Issue: March / April 2020

How to Avoid Decision Fatigue

By - March 25, 2020

Jacqueline Leib shares the weekly planning process that allows her to avoid decision fatigue
Opinion
Issue: September / October 2019

We Are What We Plan to Be

By - September 25, 2019

Create a life that overflows with lasting success and fulfillment says Catherine Middleton
Events Excellence
Issue: May / June 2019

7 Strategies to Successfully Plan a Large-Scale Meeting

By - May 24, 2019

Feel confident in handling a large-scale meeting with Marie Herman’s guidance
Career Development
Issue: March / April 2018

A Career by Design

By - March 25, 2018

Is your career by design, or formulated by default? asks Catherine Middleton
Leadership
Issue: November / December 2017

What’s Your Disaster Plan?

By - November 25, 2017

Disaster can strike without warning, so create a plan and be better prepared says Julie Perrine
Processes & Procedures
Issue: July / August 2017

Conquering Travel Planning, One Step at a Time

By - July 27, 2017

Planning travel and creating itineraries needn’t be daunting if you follow these simple steps says Tae Lee
Productivity
Issue: July / August 2015

Planning Is the Difference Between Being Busy and Being Effective!

By - July 25, 2015

Marsha Egan details her top planning tips
Career Development
Issue: November / December 2014

An Admin’s Guide to Creating a Strategic Career Plan

By - November 25, 2014

Creating your strategic career plan should be an empowering and rewarding experience, explains Julie Perrine
Project Management
Issue: January / February 2014

Be Results Driven

By - January 25, 2014

‘A professional is someone who cares about results, not just the activity. The only catch is that it takes a certain kind of person’. Michael Hammer, author of Re-engineering the Corporation Successful leaders do not think “What are the tasks I have to do today?” They think “What are the results I have to achieve?” Their... Read more »
Project Management
Issue: March / April 2012

Where did daily planning go?

By - March 25, 2012

Before the advent of e-mail and smart phones and nearly constant electronic interruptions, daily planning was a strategy that was used quite effectively in the business community. Not so much, anymore! Oh yes, we still make the attempt to set our daily plan, but I am willing to bet that for a lot of you... Read more »