Summer Space
By Lucy Brazier
As many of you know, I spend my summers out at our apartment in Spain.…
Monthly Archives: July, 2014
10 Things I Wish They Would Teach in Business School
Bonnie Low-Kramen’s vision for a leadership curriculum I believe that there has never been a…
Take the Lead: Do More, Be More and Achieve More!
By Joan Burge
Administrative professionals and executive assistants often see themselves in their support roles as being “non-leaders”.…
PROFILE – Julie Perrine
By Lucy Brazier
Julie Perrine is the Founder and CEO of All Things Admin Can we start with…
A New Breed of Marketeers
Would you class yourself as a Marketeer? No? Well you should! With recent economic struggles…
Time to Check Your Roots
By Roy Sheppard
Mountain biking through a forest recently, my partner Vanessa and I climbed higher and higher…
Out Of Office
I can’t help it – when I see an unprofessional “Out of Office” email notification…
Samoa – Starting the Countdown
By Eth Lloyd
We have been here in Samoa for almost seven months and are starting the countdown…
3 Simple Steps to Getting the Most From a Networking Event
Kathleen Drum allays our fears Attending a networking event can be a little scary –…
Sourcing the Best Photographer for an Event
How do you find a good event photographer? When looking for a good photographer the…
PROFILE – Matthew Want
By Lucy Brazier
Matthew Want is EA to Lucy Brazier, Publisher of Executive Secretary Magazine Can we start…
Why Sitting All Day Could Be Killing You
When you read this column, you will probably be sitting in an armchair or, possibly,…
Committed to Creating Balance
Our lives are just so busy, full of things that seem important, and we approach…
Contingency Planning: How Prepared Are You?
By Adam Fidler
Adam Fidler is currently EA to the most senior director of Salford City College, one…
Meetings – Getting it Right
Meetings take up vast amounts of time, yet far too often attendees say they have…
Are you doing the RIGHT stuff?
By Marsha Egan
These days, it seems like we are being pulled in so many different directions. Priorities…
Four Ways to Build a Culture of Courage
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can…
Career Management: The 7 Ways You May Be Sabotaging Your Advancement
Like most hardworking professionals, you’re committed to your job and want to be recognised and…
Three tips for public speaking
By Adam Milford
Public speaking is the process and act of speaking to a group of people in…
Bring on the breakfast meeting
The saying goes “breakfast is the most important meal of the day” and while I…