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Yearly Archives: 2013
How to Harness the Abilities and Strengths of All Ages
Harness is an interesting word. It infers bringing something under control and channeling it into…
“Sit at the Table”
By Julie Hill
Every year, I challenge myself to read a couple of career-minded books. I enjoy the…
How to Navigate the Seven Cs
By Graeme Milne
How to navigate the seven “Cs” of creating a travel policy “A well-crafted policy is…
That’s a Matter of Opinion!
There is a fine line between opining and whining says Lindsay Taylor When you feel…
Keeping Track Of Details – Setting Up A Tickler File
By Rosie Gray
Sometimes the simple solutions really are the best, and it’s particularly true when it comes…
Back to School
By Lucy Brazier
As most of you know, I have spent the majority of my summer working from…
Executives: Here’s Why You Need to Pay Attention to This
Melba Duncan evaluates the role of the Executive Assistant Who is the Executive Assistant? The…
Become the CEO of Your Career
An Administrative Assistant’s primary job is to support their executive and support him or her…
Why Be a Star Achiever?
By Joan Burge
For 22 years, I have been teaching administrative professionals from all walks of life to…
23 Secrets to Cutting Your Business Travel Costs
By Lucy Brazier
If you’ve never been properly walked through the benefits of professionally managed travel, your business…
Mental Health: No Longer Just a State of Mind
The words “mental health” even today, and despite increased awareness programmes, still carry with them…
Help! Over 40 and Looking for Work!
By David Morel
Employers have a responsibility to hire the most qualified person for any given vacancy. Employers…
Smart Job-Seeking: How to Get the Most Out of Working with a Recruiter
You’ve started a job search, and you’re not finding many positions that look right for…
Corporate Art and its Role
By Ruth Sadler
With hundreds, if not thousands, of companies building a personal gallery for the office, it…
Five Ways to Lift Your Leader
“When you lift your leader you are growing as a leader” says Doug Dickerson. “In…
Perfekt Prufreeding
Proofreading is an art as well as a skill. Although there are some basic rules,…
An Introduction to Instagram
Alicia Rittenhouse looks at how you can use Instagram within your business to build its…
PROFILE – Victoria Darragh
By Lucy Brazier
An award-winning EA in her own right as well as founder of the visionary and…
Email Security
Dr Monica Seeley’s top tips on creating and maintaining email security As an Assistant you…