The Game Changer
By Lucy Brazier
In 2011, shortly after I started the magazine, I was sent an article by another…
Monthly Archives: May, 2019
Creating Your Career Strategy
In this extract from The Executive Secretary Guide to Building a Successful Career Strategy, Julia…
10 Tips for Making Lasting Connections at Professional Events
Stephanie Naznitsky shares her top tips for boosting the quantity and quality of your professional…
PROFILE – Natalie Egan
Natalie Egan is the Chair of the Association of Professional Administrators in Ireland (APAI) and…
Expanding Your Role
Running out of opportunities for career advancement? Do these five things says Julie Perrine You…
Determinism: An Amazing Truth
Graham Price explains the concept of determinism In my last article I suggested we should…
Cybercrime
Are you the weakest link? asks Monica Seeley The cost and the common starting point…
How to Get a Perfect Job Evaluation
Ensure you understand what is being measured says Rhonda Scharf Mr. Donnelly was the type…
The Evolution of the Wellness Movement for Administrative Professionals
Kemetia Foley reflects on the #AprilDeskEscape challenge It was a snowy opening for the 2019…
Becoming a Mentor
Are you ready to take on this valuable role? asks Arini Vlotman Current changes in…
Tips for Managing AV Requirements
By Kate Kassar
Kate Kassar details her top tips for managing audio visual (AV) requirements for an event…
Professional Development Training
Is training really necessary for administrative professional staff? asks Christy Crump As an administrative professional,…
Seven Ways to More Powerfully Stand Out in the Workplace
Start by being present with people says Carol Schulte I recently won my entire swim…
A Call for Self Management
Your career needs to support a good life explains Shelagh Donnelly Why do we put…
Feeling Sorry for Yourself?
Feeling sorry for yourself uses energy that could be used to turn your life around…
Are You Thin Skinned? Time to Toughen Up!
By Marsha Egan
Having a positive attitude about who you are, your abilities, and what you can accomplish…
The 1-2-3 Punch: Motivation, Productivity, and Performance
Heidi Souerwine’s tips on overcoming inertia, avoidance and procrastination If you’re like most administrative, executive…
7 Strategies to Successfully Plan a Large-Scale Meeting
By Marie Herman
Feel confident in handling a large-scale meeting with Marie Herman’s guidance You can probably organize…
The Future of Your Job Search
Brenda Bernstein’s top tips for processes and programs to consider in a job search Have…
Keep Empathy in Mind
The ability to empathise with others allows us to bridge almost any difference says Jason…