Career Development Cover Story
Issue: December 2022 / January 2023
Issue: December 2022 / January 2023
Take Your Strategic Partnership to the Next Level
By Don Harms - November 25, 2022
Don Harms, CEO of Emmre, details six best practices to take your strategic partnership to the next level
Career Development
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022
Issue: December 2021 / January 2022
How to be a Strategic Partner as the Office Manager
By Hana Gray - November 25, 2021
Translating company objectives into areas you can influence ensures you are seen as an integral part of the business, explains Hana Gray
Career Development
Issue: April / May 2021
Issue: April / May 2021
Transactional versus Strategic Executive Assistants
By Michelle Bowditch - March 23, 2021
Michelle Bowditch shares the results from her recent survey and research paper on the role of the Executive Assistant
Editor's Letters
Issue: July / August 2020
Issue: July / August 2020
What is Happening Now, Has Happened Before
By Lucy Brazier OBE - July 31, 2020
My timeline is full of people being let go. And whilst it is reminiscent of the last recession, it feels different because everything just changed
Communication
Issue: May / June 2020
Issue: May / June 2020
Maintaining a Strategic Partnership in Times of Stress
By Bonnie Low-Kramen - May 25, 2020
Bonnie Low Kramen shares some top tips for maintaining a strategic partnership in times of stress
Opinion
Issue: May / June 2020
Issue: May / June 2020
How Executive Assistants Use Influence
By J Basil Read III - May 25, 2020
Basil Read provides the results of his study into how Executive Assistants use influence for the good of the business
Editor's Letters
An Open Letter to Anyone Working with an Assistant
By Lucy Brazier OBE - April 21, 2020
There has never been a more difficult time to be a business leader. You need a proactive administrative partner contributing to the business partnership
Career Development Cover Story
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Take Your Seat at the Innovation Table
By Dinah Liversidge - March 25, 2020
If you want a seat at the innovation table, you must take credit for your ideas and make them happen says Dinah Liversidge
Career Development
Issue: March / April 2020
Issue: March / April 2020
Ideation and Iteration
By Ebony Belhumeur - March 25, 2020
Ebony Belhumeur discusses ideation, iteration and the art of strategic problem solving
Career Development Leadership
Issue: January / February 2020
Issue: January / February 2020
How to Build A Strategic Business Partnership
By Julia Schmidt - January 25, 2020
Julia Schmidt explains how to build a strategic business partnership with your Executive
Career Development Cover Story
Issue: September / October 2019
Issue: September / October 2019
See Yourself as a Strategic Partner
By Joan Burge - September 25, 2019
Joan Burge’s top tips on how to become a strategic partner to your executive
Cover Story
Issue: July / August 2019
Issue: July / August 2019
Trust me, I’m an Assistant
By Helen Monument - July 25, 2019
When there’s trust in a relationship, you feel confident that the intentions of the other person are honest, genuine and open says Helen Monument
Cover Story
Issue: November / December 2018
Issue: November / December 2018
A Road Map for the Future for Professional Assistants
By Melba J Duncan - November 26, 2018
No one can do the work that is necessary to be done in your life but yourself, explains Melba Duncan
Leadership
Issue: May / June 2018
Issue: May / June 2018
Becoming a Strategic Partner
By Rhonda Scharf - May 25, 2018
Stop thinking that you are supporting the function of your business and start realizing that you are a strategic partner invested in its success says Rhonda Scharf
Technology
Issue: July / August 2017
Issue: July / August 2017
Using Microsoft Outlook to create a powerful partnership with your Manager
By Vickie Sokol Evans - July 27, 2017
Vickie Sokol Evans interviews Executive Productivity Consultant, Jennifer Wilmoth
Business Strategy & Acumen
Issue: May / June 2016
Issue: May / June 2016
Why today’s EAs need to get more strategic
By Adam Fidler - May 25, 2016
Adam Fidler explains why EAs must learn to operate more independently in order to move forward in the profession