Feel the Zeal: How to Keep Your Professional Enthusiasm Alive
Remember how eager and engaged you were when you first started out in your career?…
Monthly Archives: July, 2013
Building Trust in a New Team
By Anel Martin
Anel Martin shares her top 10 tips for building trust in a new team At…
Sun, Sand, Sea and Stress…
Claire Lister, MD of Pitman Training Group, offers her approach to proactively dealing with holiday…
Writing Winning CVs for Commerce and Industry
We know the market is tough pretty much wherever you go, but you can sell…
Better Networking
By Roy Sheppard
I meet a lot of people. It’s my job. I came to realise many years…
A Formula for Productive Office Relationships
Have you ever been afraid at work – afraid to ask a question or afraid…
Why Multitasking is Getting You Nowhere – Fast!
Multitasking hurts us every time we attempt to engage in it explains Dave Crenshaw I’d…
Benefitting from Change
Recent economic challenges have forced organisations to restructure, downsize or reassess their priorities. This can…
Go On, Persuade Me!
By Sue France
There are times when all of us need to persuade people to see things differently.…
Don’t Pull the Plug! – The Importance Of Admins as Connectors
Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point, notes that there are three types of people…
All the World’s a Stage
By Joan Burge
Many people, administrative assistants included, are afraid of public speaking. In fact, it’s the number…
Format Documents In Minutes, Using Word Styles, Style Sets & Themes
As a former PA turned small business owner, Vickie Sokol Evans has always worn multiple…
Managing Interruptions From Your Boss
By Rosie Gray
Do you feel as if you’re constantly interrupted during the working day? “Most of us…
The Value of a Handwritten Note
By Marsha Egan
Do you remember the last handwritten note you received? Even more, do you remember the…
Excellence In Context
By Susie Kay
When we wake up and get ready for work each day, part of our mental…
PROFILE – Gloria Gratacos
By Lucy Brazier
Gloria Gratacos is the National Chairman of EUMA Spain Can we start with a little…
Are You Being Seen in the Right Light? Tips for Boosting Your Visibility
If you were driven by acclaim or attention, chances are you would have chosen a…
Whistle While You Work?
By Eth Lloyd
It’s a hard one – turn a blind eye or tell on your colleagues? Read…
Are You Ready to Reach Your Highest Human Potential?
Throughout human history, reaching one’s potential has been the grand objective of life. It’s an…
The Art of Interrupting Meetings
By Adam Fidler
The key is to get yourself in the room explains Adam Fidler The first rule…