Exceptional EA
a resource for assistants around the globe, published since 2013 by international trainer Shelagh Donnelly
Monthly Archives: April 2023
Dreaming
A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: I’m a Training Partner with International Management Assistants (IMA), and we’re in Cyprus for the association’s 26th International Training Day. A number of us headed to the Troodos Mountains yesterday, and this is a view from one of the homes in the village of Fikardou.
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A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: I saw these gorgeous violet-coloured bougainvillea growing outside Larnaca’s The Church of Saint Lazarus today. Cypress offers tremendous .
Read MoreHere’s to career assistants on Administrative Professionals Day 2023 … and here’s to change
Here’s to you … today, and throughout the year Today and every day, here’s to all the assistants who are continually developing because you treat what you do as a career! It’s Administrative Professionals Day 2023, and time we continue…
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A thought for your day, featuring photography from my travels. This shot: An image from my second flight from Toronto, where I presented during the first two days of this week’s APC conference (still underway today), to Cyprus yesterday. I’m spending a few days here as part of International Management Assistants’ (IMA’s) 2023 International Training Day. This is Chalkidiki, a Greek peninsula also known as Three Fingers. I mistakenly referred to this yesterday as an island, and appreciated the thoughtful correction from Greek reader and friend Eleni.
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