Technology
Tech Training in 2022
By Vickie Sokol Evans - November 25, 2021
Mastering today’s tech means you’ll be able to build upon that knowledge for years to come, explains Vickie Sokol Evans
Technology
Constantly Connected: Six Challenges to Overcome
By Lauren Parsons - November 25, 2020
Lauren Parsons details the six challenges of our constantly connected lifestyle and what to do to overcome them
Technology
Microsoft Teams
By Shelley Fishel - March 25, 2020
Microsoft Teams is more than just a replacement for Skype for Business explains Shelley Fishel
Technology
Embrace Artificial Intelligence and All That It Can Offer You!
By Julie Perrine - January 25, 2019
Artificial Intelligence (AI) can help us be better assistants if we leverage it proactively says Julie Perrine
Technology
Microsoft vs. Google: Office Productivity Suites
By Melissa Esquibel - September 25, 2018
Melissa Esquibel details the pros and cons of both Microsoft and Google
Technology
Data Manipulation in Microsoft Excel
By Marie Herman - September 25, 2018
Avg. Reading Time: 6 minutes, 54 seconds Marie Herman shares her four tips for data manipulation in Microsoft Excel Excel is a great tool when you need to take data in one format, manipulate it into another format, and push the results along to another process (e.g. a database) or work with it further in... Read more »
Personal Development
A Social Learning Journey
By Kemetia Foley - July 25, 2018
Social media and related tools for social are a given in today’s business world explains Kemetia Foley On an April late afternoon in 2006, I left an Administrative Professionals’ Week event in Washington, DC, rushed home and couldn’t wait to share all about the fantastic celebration. The problem was, who was interested in hearing about... Read more »
Cover Story
Why We Need Agile Executive Assistants
By Julia Schmidt - January 25, 2018
To invest in our future, we need to understand that the future of our professional role is about learning new skills says Julia Schmidt
Technology
Finding the Right Technology for Supporting Your Virtual Team
By Julie Perrine - January 25, 2018
Determine your virtual team's needs and do your research explains Julie Perrine
Technology
Become a social media guru
By Emma Creese - November 25, 2017
Emma Creese offers nine ways you can contribute improvements to your company’s social media posts Social media channels such as Twitter, Facebook, and Linked In, are powerful outreach tools for directly communicating both with individual clients and to reach other businesses. Utilising these channels can be a cost-effective marketing coup no matter how large or... Read more »
Cover Story
Cybersecurity for Proactive Administrative Professionals
By Shelagh Donnelly - September 25, 2017
Executive Assistants are considered to be the employees most vulnerable to technology breaches within an office says Shelagh Donnelly
Technology
Using Sway: The New Office 365 App
By Corinne Hoisington - May 25, 2017
One certainty as an administrative assistant is we are the master organizer and productivity manager of our business domain. As a former administrative assistant turned college professor of Administrative Support Technologies programs, Microsoft Certified Trainer, and author of over 30 technology college textbooks, I am constantly in search of an “easy” button to connect all... Read more »
Career Development
A Checklist for Tomorrow
By Rohit Talwar & Alexandra Whittington - May 25, 2017
Exponential societal and technological change is set to occur in the next 10-20 years. Will you be ready? ask Rohit Talwar and Alexandra Whittington
Health & Wellbeing
Stress: the health epidemic of the 21st century
By Tom Meyers - May 25, 2017
We must to start thinking and finding ways to stay healthy in body, mind and spirit in this more automated world explains Tom Meyers
Profiles
PROFILE – Paul Pennant
By Lucy Brazier OBE - September 25, 2015
Paul Pennant is the MD and lead trainer for Today's PA
Productivity
Are you“Tech-Savvy”?
By Vickie Sokol Evans - May 25, 2015
What does it mean to be Tech-Savvy? asks Vickie Sokol Evans In this era of immeasurable computing power and technological innovation, we are quickly approaching information and innovation overload! Even as a former assistant turned Microsoft Certified Trainer with nearly 20 years of teaching experience and over 15 technical certifications who teaches Microsoft, Google and... Read more »