We know the expectations of a high performing assistant, but I thought it would be interesting to look at the qualities readers value in their principals (aka bosses). Here’s what you said.
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Category: career satisfaction, employer, featured, good boss, Job search, Office Culture, Self-Assessment, What makes a good boss
Tags: admin, assistant, assistant career, Brother UK Limited, EA, executive assistant career, good boss, PA, Phil Jones MBE, SliderFeature, weekend poll, what assistants want their bosses to know, What makes a good boss, What qualities do you look for in your boss?
I’ve posed this question before, but have you paused to consider that you’re living through an industrial revolution? Does this inspire or intimidate you? Or, perhaps, it’s simply a fact of life. We’re in the midst of the Fourth Industrial…
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Category: AI - Artificial Intelligence, career satisfaction, featured, IR4.0, Office Culture, Real Careers, Self-Assessment, Technology, weekend poll
Tags: admin, admin career, administrator, assistant, Digital Disruption, digitization, EA, Executive Assistant, executive assistant career, PA, personal assistant, weekend poll
The weekend is approaching, and I’m inviting you to join in Exceptional EA’s latest weekend poll. This month, my Real Careers series is focusing on perceptions and realities of administrative careers. I introduced my international panel in a January 18/17…
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Category: assistants' influence, featured, Office Culture, stereotypes, weekend poll
Tags: admin, admin career, administrator, assistant, assistant career, career stereotypes, EA, Executive Assistant, executive assistant career, Management Assistant, PA, personal assistant, weekend poll
Well, after strolling down to the Kitsilano Coast Guard Station yesterday to see some visitors from England, you’ll now find me inside (and online at) Executive Secretary Magazine, before returning to Kelowna later this week for a stay at the waterfront Hotel Eldorado…
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Category: Confidence, featured, Office Culture, Self-Assessment, Your Personal Brand
Tags: admin, admin website, assistant, assistant blog, assistant career, EA, Executive Assistant, executive assistant career, Executive Secretary Magazine, Management Assistant, PA, personal assistant